What r the effects of Tirmur's invasion in India????
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Effects of Timur’s Invasion:
Effects of Timur’s invasion may be studied under the following head:
1. Cultural effects
2. Economic effects
3. Political effects
4. Religious effects
5. Social effects
1. Cultural effects:
(a) Destruction of Indian art:
Timur destroyed a large number of beautiful buildings and temples.
(b) Indian art in Central Asia:
Dr. V.A. Smith in this context has observed, “Timur was careful to bring away all the skilled artisans (for India) he could find Jo be employed for the buildings at his capital” (in Samarkand). These artisans designed and constructed several buildings in Central Asia.
2. Economic effects:
(a) Carrying away enormous wealth of India to Central Asia.
(b) Destruction of standing crops and ravaging grain stores.
(c) Breaking out of diseases and famine.
3. Political effects:
(a) Death blow to the already tottering power of the Tughlaq dynasty.
(b) Disintegration of the Delhi Sultanate.
(c) Exposure of India’s military weakness and paving way for Babur’s invasion.
4. Religious effects:
(a) By perpetrating cruelties upon the Hindus, Timur’s invasion increased the hostilities between the Hindus and the Muslims.
(b) Destruction of several Hindu temples annoyed the Hindus.
5. Social effects:
(a) Timur had struck so much terror that the Indian women started dreading their children by the mention of Timur’s name.
(b) The practice of child marriage among the Hindus was encouraged as they started marrying away their daughters and sisters at an early age to save them from being snatched away by the Muslims.
(c) On account of the massacre of the male population in general by Timur, many Hindu families were left without a single male member. This had an adverse effect on the social life.
Effects of Timur’s invasion may be studied under the following head:
1. Cultural effects
2. Economic effects
3. Political effects
4. Religious effects
5. Social effects
1. Cultural effects:
(a) Destruction of Indian art:
Timur destroyed a large number of beautiful buildings and temples.
(b) Indian art in Central Asia:
Dr. V.A. Smith in this context has observed, “Timur was careful to bring away all the skilled artisans (for India) he could find Jo be employed for the buildings at his capital” (in Samarkand). These artisans designed and constructed several buildings in Central Asia.
2. Economic effects:
(a) Carrying away enormous wealth of India to Central Asia.
(b) Destruction of standing crops and ravaging grain stores.
(c) Breaking out of diseases and famine.
3. Political effects:
(a) Death blow to the already tottering power of the Tughlaq dynasty.
(b) Disintegration of the Delhi Sultanate.
(c) Exposure of India’s military weakness and paving way for Babur’s invasion.
4. Religious effects:
(a) By perpetrating cruelties upon the Hindus, Timur’s invasion increased the hostilities between the Hindus and the Muslims.
(b) Destruction of several Hindu temples annoyed the Hindus.
5. Social effects:
(a) Timur had struck so much terror that the Indian women started dreading their children by the mention of Timur’s name.
(b) The practice of child marriage among the Hindus was encouraged as they started marrying away their daughters and sisters at an early age to save them from being snatched away by the Muslims.
(c) On account of the massacre of the male population in general by Timur, many Hindu families were left without a single male member. This had an adverse effect on the social life.
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