Muinuddin Chishti's arrival and establishment of his spiritual center in Ajmer laid the foundation for the widespread influence of the Chishti order throughout India.
The first Sufi Saint of Chistia order in India was
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2014 · Topic: Bhakti and Sufi Movement (Major Sufi Orders (Silsilas): Chishtiya, Suhrawardiya, Qadiriya, Naqshbandiya, Firdausi)
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