The Legacy of Muslim Rule in India c7.s3.10
The Legacy of Muslim Rule in India c7.s3.10
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c7.s3.10
The Sultan himself marched from Ghazni in 1193 at the head of fifty thousand horse and gave a crushing defeat to Jayachandra on the Jamuna between Chandwar and Etah, and Kanauj and Varanasi became part of Muhammad Ghauris dominions. The usual vandalism and acts of destruction at Varanasi struck terror into the hearts of the people about the cruelty of the Turushkas.