Arab Conquest of Sindh, Turkish Invasions
ONE-LINER HISTORY NOTE FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMS Arab Conquest of Sindh 1. During the Khaliphate of Omar, Arab forces made fertile attempts to get Bombay 2. Arabs captured Sindh in 712 AD. 3. The Arab conquest of Sindh was led by Muhammed Bin Kassim. 4. Muhammed Bin Khasim was the nephew of Al- Hajaj, the governor of the Arab province of Basra. 5. Dahir , a Brahmin was the ruler of Punjab at that time. He was killed by Kassim. 6. The Arabs lost control over Sindh in 779 AD. 7. Arab conquest of Sindh resulted in the spread of Islam to North India. 8. But Islam was first introduced in India by Malik Ibn Dinar in Kerala in 644 AD. Turkish Inva...