First Battle of Tarain, 1191 AD The First Islamic Conquest of India

The video explores the historical events in Central Asia, focusing on the Abbasid victory that halted China's expansion and led to the rise of Turkish tribes. It details the rise of the Ghaznavids under Mahmoud of Ghazni, who conducted raids into India. The Gorid Empire's formation and expansion are discussed, highlighting the campaigns of Gayath Aldin and Moiz Aldin. The video also covers the Rajput kingdoms' resistance to Turkish incursions and Muhammad of Gore's campaigns in India, culminating in the Battle of Terrain, where the Rajputs' tactics led to a temporary setback for Muhammad.

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