Study notes for History topic - Early Medieval Period

What are the three periods of medieval India?

Medieval India can be classified broadly into three parts:

1. Early Medieval 8-12th Century A.D.
2. Delhi Sultanate 12th -16th Century
3. Mughals 16-18th century

Name the three rival kingdom in Southern India of Medieval Period?

Southern India was dominated by three rival kingdoms: Cheras, Pandyas, and Cholas.

Who was the author of the book "Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan"?

Col. James Todd was the author of the book, “Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan’’

When Muhammad Ghori invaded India?

Muhammad Ghori invaded India in 1175 A.D.

Who won the First Battle of Tarain in 1191?

The brave Rajput chiefs of northern India headed by Prithvi Raj Chauhan defeated Muhammad Ghori in the First Battle of Tarain in 1191 A.D.