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India From 6th To 14th Century

Karnataka Board · Class 9 · Social Science

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Rajput Dynasties (6th to 12th Century)

  • Six major Rajput dynasties ruled North India: Gurjara Pratihars, Garhwalas, Paramars, Chauhans, Solankis, and Chandelas
  • Gurjara Pratihars: Founded by Harichandra, Nagabhatta defended against Arab invasions, Mihir Bhoj expanded the kingdom
  • Garhwalas: Founded by Chandradeva, Govindachandra conquered Magadha, Malwa and expanded to Orissa
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Karkotas of Kashmir (625-855 CE)

  • Founded by Raja Durlabhavardhana in 625 CE, ruled for 230 years
  • Lalithaditya Muktapeeda (724-760 CE) was the most famous ruler who ruled for 36 years
  • Lalithaditya defeated Yashovarma of Kanauj and Shahi dynasty of Kabul
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Afghan Invaders

  • Mahmud Ghazni (997-1030): Invaded India 17 times, attacked Somnath temple, defeated Raja Jaipala and other rulers
  • Mahmud Ghazni's court scholar Alberuni wrote 'Tarik-ul-hind'
  • Mohammed Ghori (1149-1206): Aimed to establish Turkish rule in India
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Delhi Sultanate (1206-1526)

  • Five dynasties: Ghulam (Slave), Khilji, Tughlaq, Sayyed, and Lodhi
  • Ghulam Dynasty: Qutubuddin Aibak (founder), Iltamush, Razia Sultan (first woman ruler), Balban
  • Khilji Dynasty: Jalaluddin (founder), Allauddin Khilji (most famous - administrative, military, economic reforms)

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Six major Rajput families ruled NorthFounded by Raja DurlabhavardhanaMahmud Ghazni (997Five dynasties ruled successivelyVarious sultans implemented significant reforms

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