- The First Battle of Tarain was fought between the Ghurid ruler Muhammad Ghori and the Chauhan ruler Prithviraj Chauhan III. - The battle took place near Tarain (modern Taraori) in present-day Haryana, India. - In this battle, Prithviraj Chauhan decisively defeated Muhammad Ghori, who was injured and forced to retreat.
The First Battle of Tarain took place in
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 3 2022 · Topic: Muslim Invasion of India (First Battle of Tarain (1191 AD) and its Aftermath)
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