The Turks popularized polo in India during the Delhi Sultanate period. Although polo existed earlier in Central Asia, the Turkish rulers made it a royal sport. It became a favorite pastime among nobles and military leaders and was also used ...
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Muhammad Ghori’s final invasion was directed against the Khokhars of Punjab, a fiercely independent tribal group resisting Turkish authority. Ghori launched a major campaign to suppress their repeated rebellions. Although he succeeded militarily, this campaign strained him heavily. Shortly afterward, ...