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# History of Mediaeval Hindu India (being a History of India from 600 to 1200 A.D.) v3.c32.4

History of Mediaeval Hindu India (being a History of India from 600 to 1200 A.D.) v3.c32.4

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### [v3.c32.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.vaidya-1921.v3.c32.4)

| Chapter | | Page. |  
| I | Political Geography of India (c. 1030) | |  
| | (from Al-Bēruni). | ... 1 |  
| | Note--Geography of India from Rājaśekhara | ... 8 |  
| II | (A) The Samanides of Bokhara | ... 10 |  
| | (B) Founding of the Kingdom of Ghazni | ... 13 |  
| III | Jaipal, King of Hindustan. Note-Mohyal Brahmins | 16-22 |  
| IV | Sabuktagin and Jaipal | ... 23 |  
| V | Mahmud and Jaipal | ... 30 |  
| VI | Expedition to Bhatia. Note-Bhatia | ...34-38 |  
| VII | Expedition against Multan | ... 39 |  
| VIII | (A) Final fight of the combined Hindus | ... 43 |  
| | Note--Site of the confederate battle | ... 49 |  
| | (B) The Raid on Nagarkot | ... 50 |  
| | Note--Kangra, its fort and temples | ... 52 |  
| IX | Subjugation of the Panjab | ... 56 |  
| X | Battle of Nazin and Annexation of the Panjab | ... 59 |  
| | Note 1-The fort of Nandana | ... 63 |  
| | " 2-The Shahi kings, their revised dates & coins. | 64 |  
| XI | Expedition to Thanesar | ... 66 |  
| XII | The sack of Mathura | ... 70 |  
| XIII | The fall of Kanauj | ... 76 |  
| XIV | Expedition against Kalanjar | ... 85 |  
| | Note--Sir V. Smith on the expedition | ... 86 |  
| XV | Expedition to Somnath. Note-Somnath | ...87-91 |  
| XVI | Idolatry of the Hindus | ... 93 |  
| XVII | Death of Mahmud and his Character | ... 97 |  
| | Note--Was Mahmud or Shivaji a bandit ? | ... 106 |  
| XVIII | Downfall of the Panjab and Kabul--Apparent causes. | 111 |  
| XIX | Downfall of the Panjab--Probable causes | ... 118 |  
| | Note-Mahābhārata on the laxity of religious | |  
| | feeling in the Panjab | ... 131 |

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