Second Battle of Tarain (1192 AD)

Second Battle of Tarain (Ghurid Empire vs Rajput Confederacy) took place in 1192 AD during Ghurid campaigns in India.

Battle facts

• Year: 1192 AD
• Date: 1192-01-01
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Ghurid campaigns in India
• Side A: Ghurid Empire
• Side B: Rajput Confederacy
• Commanders (A): Muhammad Ghuri, Qutubuddin Aibak, Bahauddin Tughril, Husain Kharmil, Taj al-Din Yildiz
• Commanders (B): Prithviraj Chauhan, Govind Rai, Samantsingh, Badamsa Rawal, Bhola
• Casualties: approx. Unknown100,000 according to Hasan Nizami
• Outcome: Ghurid victory
• Coordinates: 29.780°, 76.940°

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