Ibn Battuta, a traveler from Morocco, authored a book of travels called Rihla, which is written in Arabic and provides rich and fascinating details about the social and cultural life in the subcontinent during the 14th century. Muhammad Bin Tughlag was the ruler of the Delhi sultanate when ibn Batuta come to India. The Sultan was impressed by his scholarship, and appointed him the qazi or judge of Delhi.

 Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah founded the Bahmani Sultanate in 1347. Its capital was Ahsanabad (Gulbarga) from 1347 to 1425, later shifted to Muhammadabad (Bidar).

Ahmednagar. Malik Ambar was an African origin statesman and military leader who served as the regent of the Nizam Shahi dynasty in the Deccan, of Ahmednagar (now part of Maharashtra).

Jat revolt (Mathura). In 1669 CE against Aurangzeb. Satnami revolt (1672) The Satnamis were sect comprising peasants, artisans and untouchables who rebelled against the
Aurangzeb Narnaul (Haryana), Bundela Rebellion (1842) Jawahar Singh Bundela of Chandrapur and Madhukar Shah of Narhat were the leaders of the revolt

 Kashmir. Ahmad Shah I was the first independent sultan of Gujarat who founded Ahmedabad (1411). The Chogyal (king who governs with righteousness) Palden Namgyal Thodup was crushed in 1975 and Sikkim merged with India as its 22 nd state King Mahabali ruled over Kerala.

Sawai Jaisingh II founded the city of Jaipur on 18 November 1727 AD. He was appointed the Subedar (governor) of Agra in 1722 He established five Jantar Mantar observatories, located in Delhi, Jaipur, Ujjain, Mathura, and Varanasi.

Berar (Maharashtra). Imad Shahi Dynasty: Established by – Fathullah Imad UI Mulk (1490). He fortified Gavilgad and Narnala. Berar Sultanate was annexed by Sultan Murtaza Shah of Ahmednagar Kingdom in 1574. Capital- Ellichpur.

Murshid Quli Khan (Zamin Al Quli) was born as Surya Narayan Mishra the first Nawab of Bengal (1717 to 1727) He built the Katra Masjid (1723-1724) where he was buried after his death

1-b, 2-d, 3-c, 4-a Some other ancient books and their authors
Akbar-Namah Abul Fazal, Buddhachatita’ – Ashvaghosha, Prithviraj Raso-Chand Bardai,

Geet Govinda’- Jaidev Rajtarangini”-Kalhana, Kurnarasarmbhavam’-Kalidasa
Ashtadhyayi-Panuni, and ‘Mahatbhasya’-Patanjal.

Brahmaputra valley. Chaolung Sukapha founded the Ahom kingdom (13th century) that ruled Assam for six centuries. It was annexed by British India in 1826 with the signing of
the Treaty of Yandaboo. Lachit Borphukan (military general of Ahom kingdom) defeated mughal forces in the Battle of Saraighat 1671.

Prithviraj Raso. It is a Braj language epic poem about the life of Prithviraj Chauhan. Other Ancient Books and Authors ‘Ain-i-Akbari’ Abul Fazl, ‘Mahabharata’ Vyasa, ‘Ramayana’ -Valmiki, ‘Shakuntala’ Kalidasa, and Mudrarakshas’ Vishakhadatta.