Actually the Arabs did not rule India except Sindh for 150 years and a small kingdom in Madura for a few years, although many Arab families settled in the country. It is also a mistake to assume that the Arabs ruled India2.
The chronology of important events is given in Appendix B. It took over five hundred years for the Arabs and Turks to lay a foundation for their empire in India and another two centuries before a stable Empire could be formed after Akbar’s reign (1556-1605 AD) which also perished after a century. It will be a surprise to most readers who have been fed on the establishment history books to know that it is the Hindus who resisted the onslaught of Arabs for over two centuries unlike the regions west and north of Arabia which succumbed immediately. Kulkarni in “Encounter with Islam”1 of the BHISHMA series. The period has been covered objectively by Dr. This is contrary to facts which we have highlighted in this essay. Simply put by Leftist (and also some British) historians it appears that Muslim invaders simply walked into India and held it tightly for over a thousand years until the British in turn conquered it from them. It is a daunting task to compress the history of thirteen hundred years into a few pages and so we have highlighted only some important but less known events of this period.
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