1. Short Answer Questions:
1. Mahmud of Ghazni belonged to which place?
2. Who was Firdausi?
3. Give one achievement of Al-Beruni in India.
4. Who was Razia Sultan?
5. Name all the dynasties under the Delhi Sultanate.
6. Name the rulers under the Slave dynasty.
7. Who was Prithviraj Chauhan?
8. Name the rulers under the Khalji dynasty.
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Answers
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1 . Mahmud was born in the town of Ghazni in the region of Zabulistan (now present-day Afghanistan) on 2 November 971.
2. Ferdowsi was born into a family of Iranian landowners (dehqans) in 940 in the village of Paj, near the city of Tus, in the Khorasan region of the Samanid Empire, which is located in the present-day Khorasan Razavi Province of northeastern Iran.Little is known about Ferdowsi's early life. The poet had a wife, who was probably literate and came from the same dehqan class. He had a son, who died at the age of 37, and was mourned by the poet in an elegy which he inserted into the Shahnameh.
3.Important contributions to geodesy and geography were also made by al-Biruni. He introduced techniques to measure the earth and distances on it using triangulation. He found the radius of the earth to be 6339.
4.Razia was born to the Delhi Sultan Shamsuddin Iltutmish, a Turkic slave (mamluk) of his predecessor Qutb al-Din Aibak. Razia's mother – Turkan Khatun was a daughter of Qutb al-Din Aibak, and the chief wife of Iltutmish. Razia was the eldest daughter of Iltutmish, and probably his first-born child.
5.The Delhi Sultanate
During this period of over three hundred years, five dynasties ruled in Delhi. These were: the Slave dynasty (1206-90), Khilji dynasty (1290-1320), Tughlaq dynasty (1320-1413), Sayyid dynasty (1414-51), and Lodhi dynasty (1451-1526).
6.List of Slave dynasty Rulers
Qutb ud-Din Aibak(1206-1210 AD)
Aram Shah (1210-1211 AD)
Iltutmish(1211-1236 AD)
Rukn-ud-din Feroze(1236 AD)
Razia al-Din(1236-1240 AD)
Muiz-ud-din Bahram(1240-1242 AD)
Ala-ud-din Masud(1242-1246 AD)
Nasiruddin Mahmud(1246-1266 AD)
Ghiyas-ud-din Balban (1266-1286 AD)
Muiz-ud-din Muhammad Qaiqabad(1286-1290 AD)
7. Prithviraja III, popularly known as Prithviraj Chauhan or Rai Pithora was a king from the Chahamana dynasty. He ruled Sapadalaksha, the traditional Chahamana territory, in present-day north-western India.
8.• 1290–1296 Jalal ud din Firuz Khalji
• 1296–1316 Alauddin Khalji
• 1316 Shihab ad-Din Umar
• 1316–1320 Qutb ad-Din Mubarak
Answer:
Abul-Qâsem Ferdowsi Tusi, also Firdawsi, or just Ferdowsi was a Persian poet and the author of Shahnameh, which is one of the world's longest epic poems created by a single poet, and the national epic of Greater Iran.