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Razia Sultan – First Women Ruler Of South Asia
Razia Sultan (Reign: 1236 – 1240), also known as Raziya Al Din. Razia Sultan was the fifth Mamluk Sultan. Razia Sultan was the first woman in Indian History who was involved in the throne of Delhi. She was the who changed the destiny of women\’s and and old narrow perspective of women. Razia Sultan was the daughter of Shams-ud-din Iltutmish and Qutub Begum. She was South Asia’s first Muslim Ruler with extreme talent, bravery and administration. She was a great warrior, born in 1205 belonging to Turkish Seljuks ancestry. Razia received training of sword fighting, horse riding leading the army and about other administrations of the Kingdom. Being more competent…
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Lalitaditya Muktapida- Alexander Of India
Lalitaditya Muktapida was a great Indian King in 8th century, he was one of the bravest kings of India who resisted attacks by Arabs and also he was known as Alexander of India. It is really sad that we Indians suffer from collective amnesia when it comes to recalling our great past. King Lalitaditya of the Karkota dynasty of Kashmir ruled for 37 years from 724 to 761 CE. His rule is considered to be the golden age of Kashmir when art, architecture, culture flourished. Deu to his conquests writers has termed him as Alexander of India. Do you know The great king of Kashmir Liladitya Muktapida had one of…