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7 Historic Invasions of Foreign Forces on India | History

1. Invasions of Arab in the Eleventh Century: Hajjaj, the Muslim governor of Iraq sent a powerful army under the command of his nephew and son-in-law Muhammad-Bin-Qasim in 711 A.D. to attack Sindh. The religious zeal of the Arabs, the desire to extend the empire and the allurement of wealth through conquest were primary reasons of this attack though a [...]

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7 Historic Invasions of Foreign Forces on India | History

1. Invasions of Arab in the Eleventh Century: Hajjaj, the Muslim governor of Iraq sent a powerful army under the command of his nephew and son-in-law Muhammad-Bin-Qasim in 711 A.D. to attack Sindh. The religious zeal of the Arabs, the desire to extend the empire and the allurement of wealth through conquest were primary reasons of this attack though a [...]

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Achievements of Sultan Iltutmish | Turkish Sultans | India

The following points highlight the top eight achievements of Sultan Iltutmish. They are: 1.  Organisation of the group of forty slaves, viz. Turkan-i-Chihalgani 2. Defeat of Yildiz 3. The Impending Mongol Invasion 4. The Defeat of Qabacha 5. The Conquest of Bengal 6. Fight against Hindu Chiefs 7. Investiture from the Caliph 8. Death of Iltutmish. Achievement # 1. Organisation [...]

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