Notes and Study material for Exams
The Ghurid occupation of India at the close of the 12 century A.D has shown the seeds of Indo-Islamic Architecture in the Indian Subcontinent . The Muslims having inherited a wealth of varied designs from Sassanian and Byzantine empires and being naturally endowed with good taste for buildings, never failed to adapt to their own … Read more
Slave Qutbuddin Died while playing Chaugan. Aram Shah (short period) Aibak Shamsuddin He defeated Yalduz of Ghazni & Qubacha of Multan. Captured the Iltutmish fort of Ranthambor, Lakhnauti. Organized the iqta system (land assignment) & currency (introduced copper tanka & silver jital). Razia Sultana Married Malik Altunia (Governor of Bhatinda). Turkish Aamirs played the dominant … Read more
Muruj-ul-Zehab: A Journey Through the Golden Meadows of History Introduction Muruj-ul-Zehab, meaning “Golden Meadows,” is a captivating historical chronicle penned by the renowned Arab historian and scholar, Abu’l-Hasan Ali ibn al-Husayn al-Mas’udi. This monumental work, completed in the 10th century CE, stands as a testament to the intellectual prowess of the Islamic Golden Age and … Read more