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Nationality. Indian. Alma mater. Allahabad University. Occupation. Historian. Known for. Authoring books about medieval Indian history. Satish Chandra (20 November 1922 – 13 October 2018) [1] was an Indian historian whose main area of specialisation was medieval Indian history.
Medieval India refers to a long period of post-classical history of the Indian subcontinent between the "ancient period" and "modern period". It is usually regarded as running approximately from the breakup of the Gupta Empire in the 6th century CE to the start of the early modern period in 1526 with the start of the Mughal Empire, although ...
According to Satish Chandra - Sher Shah's oft quoted remark "I had given away the country of Delhi for a handful of millets" is a tribute to the gallantry of Jaita and Kumpa and the willingness of the Rajputs to face death even in the face of impossible odds.
Toggle Medieval history subsection. 7.1 Benares. 7.2 Bengal. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; ... [18] In Indian historian Satish Chandra's opinion, certain ...
Hemu. Hemu ( / ˈheɪˌmuː /; also known as Hemu Vikramaditya and Hemchandra Vikramaditya; 1501 – 5 November 1556) was an Indian emperor who previously served as a general and Wazir of Adil Shah Suri of Sur Empire during a period in Indian history when Mughals and Afghans were vying for power across North India.
History of India. Historiography is the study of the methods of historians in developing history as an academic discipline, and by extension is any body of historical work on a particular subject. The historiography of a specific topic covers how historians have studied that topic using particular sources, techniques, and theoretical approaches.
Satish Chandra is a given name of Hindu origin, and may refer to, Satish Chandra (politician), Indian National Congress leader. Satish Chandra (historian), Indian academic. Satish Chandra Agarwal, Indian politician. Satish Chandra Basumatary, Indian Bodo-language writer. Satish Chandra Dubey, Indian politician.
Mahmud took his stronghold in the year 400 (1009) and carried the chief into captivity, where he is said to have poisoned himself. His son Abu Ali was put in his place by Mahmud, no doubt had embraced Islam, and is said to have built Masjids. Nevertheless he was seized imprisoned by his nephew and Abbas after Massud had succeeded to the throne ...