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  2. Muhammad Bakhtiyar Khalji - Wikipedia

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    Ikhtiyār al-Dīn Muḥammad Bakhtiyār Khaljī, [2] also known as Bakhtiyar Khalji, [3] [4] was a Turko-Afghan [5] [6] military general of the Ghurid ruler Muhammad of Ghor, [7] who led the Muslim conquests of the eastern Indian regions of Bengal and parts of Bihar and established himself as their ruler.

  3. Persecution of Buddhists - Wikipedia

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    The image, in the chapter on India in Hutchison's Story of the Nations edited by James Meston, depicts the Muslim Turkic general Muhammad Bakhtiyar Khilji's massacre of Buddhist monks in Bihar. Khaliji destroyed the Nalanda and Vikramshila universities during his raids across North Indian plains, massacring many Buddhist and Brahmin scholars.

  4. Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    Bakhtiyar Khilji's massacre of Buddhist monks in Bihar, India. Khilji destroyed the Nalanda and Vikramshila universities during his raids across North Indian plains, massacring many Buddhist and Brahmin scholars. [101] [102] The Sultans of Delhi enjoyed cordial, if superficial, relations with Muslim rulers in the Near East but owed them no ...

  5. Vikramashila - Wikipedia

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    It prospered for about four centuries before it was destroyed by Bakhtiyar Khilji along with the other major centres of Buddhism in Eastern India around 1193. [ 7 ] Vikramashila is known to us mainly through Tibetan sources, especially the writings of Tāranātha , the Tibetan monk historian of the 16th–17th centuries.

  6. Sack of Magadha - Wikipedia

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    Muhammad Bakhtiyar Khalji. Muhammad Bakhtiyar Khalji advanced towards Bihar with a mere 200 soldiers, yet he accomplished the relatively easy capture of one of its most heavily fortified forts, Udantapuri. [6] [7] While local inhabitants did resist the Ghurid general and his forces, resulting in significant casualties on both sides. Despite ...

  7. Please Don’t Destroy Movie Trailer: SNL’s Comedy ... - AOL

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    Saturday Night Live trio Please Don’t Destroy aims to deliver comedy gold and actual gold in the full-length trailer for the upcoming Peacock movie Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy ...

  8. Ghurid invasion of Bengal - Wikipedia

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    [15] [16] [17] As Bakhtiyar took the possession of the city, his men seized several horses and elephants along with enormous wealth. In the meantime, the main army of Bakhtiyar had overcome the guards and began to plunder the city. This plunder continued for three days. [18] Bakhtiyar moved on to Lakshmanavati, which he planned to make his capital.

  9. Please Don’t Destroy Movie Skips Theaters, Sets ... - AOL

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    A new buddy comedy from Please Don’t Destroy, the writing trio of “Saturday Night Live” fame, will no longer play in theaters. Instead, the untitled movie will premiere exclusively on ...