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Prithviraja Chauhan III

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Prithviraja Chauhan III

Hindu ruler of Delhi and king of the Chauhan Rajputs, who controlled the Delhi-Ajmer region of north central India. He commanded a coalition of Rajput forces which sought to halt Muhammad Ghuri's Turk-Muslim army at Tarain. Victorious in the first conflict in 1191, he died heroically in the second Battle of Tarain in 1192. He is immortalized in Hindi ballads and folk literature as a figure of romance and chivalry.



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