Medieval History Of India (Part-II) (Railway)

He visited the Vijaynagar Kingdom during the time of Dev Raya II and left an account in the Travels of Nicolo Conti.

• The Charminar is a monument and mosque located in Hyder

abad, Telangana, constructed in 1591.

The fifth ruler of the QutbSha'hi dynasty. Muhammad Quligutb Shah, built the Charminar after shifting his capital from Golkonda to the newly formed city of Hyderabad.

• This unique five storey structure with small latticed windows (called jharokhas) is a blend of Hindu and Islamic architecture.

• The slave dynasty was the first Muslim dynasty to rule India.

• It was founded by Sultan Qutbuddin Aibak.

He began the construction of QutbMinar in Delhi.

1. The Central grain market or Mandi with subsidiary control shops in every mohallas of the city.

2. The Ser-i-adl, an exclusive market for cloths and luxury items.

3. Market of slaves, horses and cattles.

Qutb-ud-Din Aibak began it in 1193.

Troops of the British East India Company, led by Robert Clive, came up against the forces of Siraj-ud-Daulah, the last Nawab of Bengal.

• Clive's victory eventually led to the British becoming the greatest economic and military power in India.

The AdiGranth was compiled by the fifth Sikh Guru, Guru Arjan.