First Battle of Tarain(1191)

Prithviraj Chauhan repels Muhammad of Ghor.

First Battle of Tarain

What you need to know

Prithviraj Chauhan defeated Muhammad of Ghor
Ghurid army driven back
A temporary check on Turkish invasion

Participants

Victorious commander
Prithviraj Chauhan
25 yrs at this event
Victorious commander
25 yrs at event
Prithviraj Chauhan
Rajput king who resisted the Ghurid invasions.

Powers

Chahamana Kingdom of Ajmer
Chahamana Kingdom of Ajmer
Rajput kingdom of Ajmer and Delhi under Prithviraj Chauhan.

Timelines

The Rajput Kingdoms
The Rajput Kingdoms
The warrior kingdoms of Rajasthan and their code of honour.

Facts at a glance

Start: 1191
Tags: prithviraj, ghor, tarain, rajput

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