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PRITHVIRAJ CHAUHAN
1. Birth and Family of Prithviraj Chauhan
Prithviraj Chauhan was born around 1166 CE in Ajmer, present-day Rajasthan. He belonged to the Chauhan (Chahamana) dynasty, one of the most prominent Rajput clans of medieval India. His father was Someshvara, the ruler of Ajmer, and his mother was Queen Karpuradevi. From a young age, Prithviraj displayed exceptional intelligence, bravery, and military skills. He received training in warfare, administration, and literature. His upbringing prepared him for leadership and kingship. Prithviraj later emerged as one of the most celebrated
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Learn about Prithviraj Chauhan, the celebrated Rajput ruler of Ajmer who fought against Muhammad Ghori. Explore his life, battles, and legacy in medieval India.
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