Ibrahim Lodi was harsh, autocratic and constantly in conflict with Afghan nobles. His oppressive rule weakened the Lodi dynasty, forcing nobles like Daulat Khan to invite Babur. However, he was not known for artistic patronage or major architectural work, making ...
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The Alai Darwaza forms the southern gateway of the Qutub Minar complex and was built by Alauddin Khalji in 1311 CE. It represents early Indo-Islamic architectural style with true arches, domes, red sandstone, marble inlay and beautiful geometric designs. It ...
The correct order is Qutbuddin Aibak, followed by Aramshah, then Iltutmish and finally Razia Sultan. After Aibak’s sudden death, Aramshah briefly ruled but lacked support. Iltutmish removed him and consolidated the Sultanate. Razia later succeeded Iltutmish as his chosen heir, ...
The Turks defeated the Rajputs mainly because Indian society had grown conservative and divided, with the caste system restricting unity and innovation. Additionally, scientific and technological stagnation kept military methods outdated. The idea that Indians followed a fixed policy of ...
The Second Battle of Tarain (1192 CE) marked the decisive victory of Muhammad Ghori over Prithviraj Chauhan. Unlike the first battle where Ghori was defeated, this battle broke Rajput resistance in North India and opened the path for Turkish expansion. ...