ZAFAR KHAN & ALAUDDIN KHILJI

During the reign of the Great Muslim Emperor of the Sub-continent Alauddin Khilji, the Mongol attacks became fiercer as compared to previous ones. Now they had a different object. Earlier, they had invaded India to gain booty and to extend their... https://twitter.com/___NomadicPk/status/1265212190258274304
...sphere of influence but now they attacked subcontinent to avenge their earlier defeats and also to extend their empire.

During the reign of Alauddin, 7 fierce invasions of the Mongols took place but Alauddin succeeded in defeating Mongols all the times. He formulated a...
...strong and a systematic frontier policy. He also planned to fight offensively instead of defensively.

The aggressive policy of Alauddin made the Mongols fearful of the Muslim Army. The terror created by Zafar Khan, one of the prominent generals of Sultan Alauddin in...
...the minds of the Mongol soldiers was so great that,

"whenever their horses would not lower their mouths to drink water, the Mongol soldiers would mockingly shout at them whether they had seen Zafar Khan that they feared to stake their thirst".
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