Prithvi Raj Chauhan

  • Also known as Prithvirja III or Rai Pithora, he was a Chahamana (Chauhan) dynasty king who ruled present-day north-western India.
  • His Capital was Ajayameru (modern Ajmer).
  • Jayachandra invited Muhammad Ghori to invade India (or to defeat Prithviraj).
  • In 1191 AD Prithviraj Chauhan defeated Muhammad Ghori in first battle of Tarain or Thaneshwar.
  • In 1192 AD Muhammad Ghori made fresh attack and defeated Prithviraj in second battle of ....
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