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Kriti

Muhammad bin Tughlaq introduced the department ‘Amir Kohi’ to improve agriculture and increase state revenue. This department encouraged cultivation of fallow lands, offered loans (taccavi) to farmers and promoted irrigation works. Though well-intentioned, many schemes suffered due to poor implementation ...

Ayushree

The first Indian ruler to defeat Muhammad Ghori was Solanki king Bhima II of Gujarat. In 1178 CE, Ghori invaded through the Gomal Pass and attacked Gujarat, but Bhima II’s forces decisively defeated him at the Battle of Kayadara near ...