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The Delhi Sultanate basically refers to the Muslim rulers who ruled India through Delhi. This basically came into existence after Mohammed Ghori captured Delhi after defeating Prithviraj. After Prithviraj was captured, the Delhi Sultanate went into the hands of one of Ghori’s generals known as Qutub-ud-din Aibak. During the end of the 12th century, he … Read more
The Bahmani kingdom came into existence in 1347AD. Alauddin Hasan, an Afghan, founded the Sultanate after revolted against the Bin Tuglaq, sultan of Delhi. He ruled it under the title of Bahaman Shah. He was also known as Hasan Gangu, as he had risen in the servise of a Brahmin, named Gangu. He is … Read more
Introduction In the fourteenth century, the disintegration of the Mongol empire led Timur to unite Iran and Turan under one rule. Timur’s empire was spread from the lower Volga to the river Indus, including Iran, Asia Minor (modern Turkey), Trans-Oxiana, Afghanistan, and some part of Punjab. In 1404, Timur died and Shahrukh Mirza, his grandson, … Read more
Deccan Architecture Deccan architecture is a style of architecture that developed in the Deccan Plateau of India, from the 13th to the 17th centuries. It is characterized by its use of locally available materials, such as granite and sandstone, and its intricate decorative motifs. Definition and Influences Regional Variations Use of Materials Decorative Elements Notable … Read more
Calendars in India India is a country with a rich and diverse culture, and this is reflected in the many different calendars that are used here. The most common calendar is the Gregorian calendar, which is used for official purposes and for everyday life. However, there are also many other calendars that are used by … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics without any description for Types of Banks: Commercial Banks InvestmentInvestment-banksInvestment Banks Retail banks Private banks Central banks Cooperative banks Islamic banks Development Banks Mortgage banks SavingsSavings banks Credit unions Industrial banks Merchant banks Offshore banks Correspondent banks Universal banks Virtual banks Green banks Impact banks Community development banks Microfinance … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics without any description for International Organization Partners: United Nations World Bank Group International Monetary Fund World Trade Organization Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Group of Eight Group of Twenty North Atlantic Treaty Organization European Union African Union Association of Southeast Asian Nations Organization of American States Arab League … Read more
Types of Government Government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, usually a state. In the broadest sense, it may refer to any system of social control. In the narrower sense, it refers specifically to the form of government of a particular state. There are many different types of government, but … Read more
The Suhrawardi Silsilah is a Sufi order that was founded in the 12th century by Shahab al-Din Suhrawardi. The order is based on the teachings of Suhrawardi, who emphasized the importance of direct experience of God. The Suhrawardi Silsilah is one of the most important Sufi orders in the world, and it has a large … Read more
Al-Biruni was a 10th-century polymath who made significant contributions to many fields of knowledge, including astronomy, mathematics, physics, geology, geography, ethnography, and history. He is considered one of the greatest scientists of the Islamic Golden Age. Early Life and Education Travels and Influences Scholarly Work Legacy Early Life and Education Born in 973 in Khwarazm … Read more