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MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Ananda Pala
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Hala
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Krishna
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Dahir
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Detailed explanation-1: -Raja Dahir (Sindhi pronunciation: [rɑːɟɑː ɗɑːɦirə]; Raja Dahir; 663 – 712 CE) was the last Hindu ruler of Sindh in present-day Pakistan. In 711 CE his kingdom was invaded by the Umayyad Caliphate led by Muhammad bin Qasim where Dahir died while defending his kingdom.
Detailed explanation-2: -Muhammad bin Qasim was known for his obedience to the ruler. Walid bin Abdul Malik died and was succeeded by his younger brother Suleman as the Caliph. Suleman was an enemy of Hajjaj and thus ordered Qasim back to the kingdom.
Detailed explanation-3: -His military exploits led to the establishment of the Islamic province of Sindh, and the takeover of the region from the Sindhi Brahman dynasty and its ruler, Raja Dahir, who was subsequently decapitated with his head sent to al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf in Basra.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Battle of Rewar was fought between Muhammad-bin-Qasim and Dahir, the king of Sindh, now in Pakistan. Dahir was the last Hindu king of Brahmin dynasty of Sindh, then a territory of India. Muhammad-bin-Qasim was the General of Umayyad Caliphate of Arab Kingdom.