Hayat Ashraf

The medieval history of India refers to the period between the 8th century and the 18th century when various dynasties and kingdoms ruled over different parts of the Indian subcontinent. This era witnessed significant political, cultural, and religious developments. Here is a brief overview of the major dynasties and events during the medieval history of India: 1. Rajput Kingdoms (8th-12th centuries): The Rajputs were a group of warrior clans who established numerous independent kingdoms in North and Central India. Some prominent Rajput kingdoms were the Chauhans of Delhi, the Rathores of Marwar, the Paramaras of Malwa, and the Chalukyas of Gujarat. 2. Delhi Sultanate (1206-1526): The Delhi Sultanate was established by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, a Turkish slave-general of the Ghurid Empire. The sultanate witnessed several dynasties, including the Slave Dynasty, Khilji Dynasty, Tughlaq Dynasty, and the Sayyid Dynasty. The sultans ruled from Delhi and expanded their territories through military ...