Friday, 14 October 2011

Can you name these epic battles of India ?

Clues:-


  • It was fought in 1191, between Maizuddin Mohammad ( represting Ghuri forces ) and Prithviraj.

  • It was fought near today's Bhatinda.

  • Result was :- Prithviraj won, Ghuris lost.

Ans:- Battle of TARAIN-I

Clues:-



  • It was fought in 1192, again between Maizuddin Mohammad ( represting Ghuri forces ) and Prithviraj.

  • Who was this Prithviraj? He was ruler of Ajmer, just 14 year old at the time of battle.It was fought near today's Bhatinda.

  • One Jayachandra of Kanauj betrayed Prithviraj this time .Result was :- Prithviraj lost, won.

Ans:- Battle of TARAIN-II

Heard about Alha and Udal ? They were rulers of Chandela . They are of Sanyogita ( the beatuful princess) fame. They were invloved in a battle too ! Name the battle.


Ans:- Battle of Mahoba.


Clues:-



  • It was fought in 1194, between Maizuddin Mohammad ( Md. Ghuri ) and Jayachandra.

  • It was fought near Kannauj.

  • Result was :- Ghuris won, Jayachandra lost.
Ans:- Battle of TARAIN-I

Clues:-



  • It was fought in 1008, between Mahmood Ghazni and Hindushahi Rulers ( Anand Pale etc. ).

  • It was fought near todays' Peshawar.

  • Result was :- Ghazni won , Pale lost.
Ans:- Battle of WAIHIND

No comments:

Post a Comment