The Early Muslim Conquests in the Indian Subcontinent

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Who preserved an ideological link to the suzerainty of the Abbasid Caliphate and invaded vast parts of Punjab and Gujarat during the 11th century?

Mahmud of Ghazni, Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire

Which ruler laid the foundation of Muslim rule in India in 1192?

Muhammad of Ghor, the Ghurid ruler

What event marked the easternmost expansion of Islam at the time?

Bakhtiyar Khalji leading the Muslim conquest of Bengal in 1202

What was the name of the empire that evolved into the Delhi Sultanate?

<p>The Ghurid Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which battle did the defeat of the Chauhan ruler in India take place, leading to the advent of invaders in present-day India?

<p>Second Battle of Tarain</p> Signup and view all the answers

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