| Temples & Legends Of Somanatha |
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| Temples & Legends Of India |
DESTRUCTION BY ALLA-UD-DIN KHILJI |
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| Padmanabha,
the author of Kanhadade-prabandha, has given a detailed description of the invasion of
Gujarat by Alla-ud-din's generals. Alla-ud-din wanted to bribe the Chahamana Kanhadade of Jhalor to let him pass through his country; he declined the bribe. Samarasimha of Chitore, however, let the army pass through his territory. Pillaging, burning, destroying, the army of Delhi marched towards Patan. "The Mussalmans, with Madhava at their head, invested the city. |
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