Tag: Medieval history
Battle of Sammel (Sumel Giri): When 8000 Rajputs created havoc on 80,000 Afghans of Sher Shah Suri: Forgotten martyrdom of Jaita and Kumpa
This is the story of the battle of Sammel or Sumel Giri in which 8000 Rajputs collided against an army of 80,000 Afghans of Sher Shah Suri. However, the battle resulted in the victory of Sher Shah but at a great cost. It is believed that a huge portion of his army was slain by the handful force of the Rajputs.
Raja Jayapala(Jayapaladev): The Savior of North India who invaded Ghzani | Hindu Shahi (Brahman) Dynasty
Maharaja Jayapala or Jayapaladev who not only stood against the wrath of the Yamini Turks, but also invaded their stronghold i.e. Ghzani. This is his story