HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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Buddhism
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Islam
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Confucianism
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Shintoism
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Taoism
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Detailed explanation-1: -Islam came to India in the 10th century when the Ghaznavids, a Turkic tribe, annexed the area now known as Punjab. By 1200, Muslim warlords had conquered much of northern India, and by 1206 had founded the Delhi Sultanate with its capital at Delhi.
Detailed explanation-2: -The most important thing that has happened is the invasion of India by the Muslim hordes from the north-west. The first Muslim invasion of India was by the Arabs who were led by Mahommad Bin Qasim. It took place in 711 A. D. and resulted in the conquest of Sind.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hinduism is the world’s oldest religion, according to many scholars, with roots and customs dating back more than 4, 000 years. Today, with more than 1 billion followers, Hinduism is the third-largest religion behind Christianity and Islam.
Detailed explanation-4: -Arabs were the first Muslim invaders of India.
Detailed explanation-5: -Following the Arab invasion of Sindh, it was the Turks who made inroads into India in the 11th century. The Turks are credited with establishing Muslim rule in India. Mahmud of Ghazni invaded India in 1001 A.D. He was the first Turkish conqueror of India.