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Describe Mahmud of Ghazni's motives for invading India and the impact of his campaigns.
Describe the destruction of Nalanda University and its impact on Indian Buddhism.
Explain the significance of the Chola dynasty's naval expedition against the Shrīvijaya Empire.
What happened at the two Battles of Tarain?
Describe the outcome of the two Battles of Tarain between Pṛithvīraja III and Muhammad Ghurī.
Describe the major achievements of Rajaraja Chola I during his reign.
Describe Mahmud of Ghazni's campaigns in India and their impact.
What were the outcomes of the two Battles of Tarain?
Who defeated Muhammad Ghurī in 1178, and where did this battle occur?
What did Bakhtiyar Khiljī destroy in Bihar and Bengal around 1203–04?
What was BasaveShvara's main teaching in the Lingayat movement?
What happened to the Somanatha temple in 1026 during Mahmud's campaign?
Who were the Hindu Shahis and what important pass did they control?
What were the major changes in society during the 11th and 12th centuries?
What were Mahmud of Ghazni's main motives for attacking India?
Which mountain pass did the Hindu Shahis control, and for how long had it been used?
What were the key developments during the 11th and 12th centuries that influenced trade?
Which dynasty emerged in Bengal after the decline of the Palas?
Who was King Bhoja and what were his contributions?
Describe the impact of the rise of merchant classes on society during the 11th and 12th centuries.