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Which mountain pass did the Hindu Shahis control, and for how long had it been used?
What are the Hoysalas particularly famous for in their architectural contributions?
Match the rulers in Column A with their corresponding achievements or attributes in Column B.
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Column A |
Column B |
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1. Mahmud of Ghazni |
(a) Founded the Lingayat movement |
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2. Bhoja Paramara |
(b) Defeatede Muhammad Ghuri in First Battle of Tarain |
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3. Rajendra Chola I |
(c) Destroyed Somanatha temple in 1026 |
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4. Prithviraja III |
(d) Scholar-King who authored Samarangana Sutradhara |
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5. Basaveshvara |
(e) Took the title Gangakondachola’ |
Who was Al-Bīrunī and what were his main achievements in India?
Describe the impact of the rise of merchant classes on society during the 11th and 12th centuries.
What was the significance of the agricultural advancements in this period?
Why did Rajendra Chola I take the title 'Gangaikoṇḍachola'?
What were the achievements of the Eastern Gangas dynasty?
What were the key advancements in technology during this era?
Explain the teachings of BasaveShvara and his contribution to society.
What were the major changes in society during the 11th and 12th centuries?
Who was King Bhoja and what were his contributions?
Which two Hindu Shahi rulers did Mahmud defeat to gain access to the Indus plains?
What were the main motives behind Mahmud of Ghazni's campaigns in India?
Explain Bakhtiyar Khiljī's campaigns in eastern India and their consequences.
What role did religion play in shaping the culture of the 11th and 12th centuries?
What were Mahmud's two main motives for attacking Indian territories?
What were Al-Bīrunī's main accomplishments during his time in India?
Explain the achievements of the Hoysala dynasty.
How far did the Eastern Gangas' kingdom extend by the end of the twelfth century?