Question

Compare the maps of India between 1000 CE-1200 CE with the current map of India.Identify and write the names of the kingdoms in
which the following cities would have been located back then.
(a) Mumbai
(b) Bengaluru
(C) Delhi
(d) Chennai​

Answer 1

Answer:

Over a period of time, the map of an area made by a person differs significantly from that made by another person. This is because of the changes in the information about that region. For example, consider the following maps:

indian map arab cartographer

Map Ref: NCERT Text Book

This was by the Arab geographer Al-Idrisi.

It was made in 1154 CE (Christian era).

In this map south India is where we would expect to find north India.

Sri Lanka is an island at the top of India.

The names of places are marked in Arabic and there are some popular places of Uttar Pradesh like Kanauj (spelt as Qanauj).

Answer 2

Concept Introduction: India has a fair share of Kingdoms.

Explanation:

We have been Given: Compare the maps of India between 1000 CE-1200 CE with the current map of India.

We have to Find: Identify and write the names of the kingdoms in

which the following cities would have been located back then.

(a) Mumbai

(b) Bengaluru

(C) Delhi

(d) Chennai

1. Silaharas
2. Teluguconda
3. Ghurid Sultanate
4. Chola

Final Answer:

1. Silaharas
2. Teluguconda
3. Ghurid Sultanate
4. Chola

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