The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c22.48
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c22.48
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Under the stress of famine and want of water the garrison of Utgīr surrendered on terms and Sikandar entered the fortress and, after his custom, destroyed Hindu temples and on their sites raised mosques, which he endowed with lands in the district.