The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India v1.c15.102
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India v1.c15.102
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So Delhi, founded by the Rājputs in the neighbourhood of Indraprastha (the modern Indarpat), the capital of the Kurus in the heroic ages celebrated in India’s great epic poem, the Mahābhārata, passed into the hands of the invading Musalmāns and with it passed the predominant power in India.