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Download Solution PDFWho among the following ruler of Kashmir faced Mahmūd of Ghazni?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is SamgramrajaKey PointsSamgramraja
- Ruler of Kashmir from 1003 to 1028 AD
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Founder of the Lohara dynasty
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Adopted by his aunt Didda and appointed as her heir
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Queen was Srilekhā, who was very talented and advised Sangramaraja in his rule
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Responded to Trilochanapala's request for assistance against Mahmud of Ghazni by sending a large army under his commander-in-chief, Tunga
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Defeated Mahmud of Ghazni's two invasion attempts of Kashmir
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Checked Mahmud's advanced along the Tohi river valley and prevented him from entering Kashmir through the Tosamaidan pass
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Siege of Loharkot fort was abandoned after a month, causing significant losses to Mahmud's army
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After two failed invasion attempts, Mahmud did not attempt to invade Kashmir again.
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