India on the Eve of the Ghurid Invasions

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Abhyudaya Kelkar

The Ghurid Invasion was to bring permanent changes to the Indian society and culture and every aspect of life and thought. But before talking about that, it is necessary to know the exact condition of India, without which the aftermaths and impacts cannot be visualized and understood. There were many political entities existing before this invasion. I have given a brief account of the most notable among them. A map is also used to show you the location of these states to enable you to understand the pre-Ghurid political condition of India.