"Towards the end of the same year when Mir Jumla made a war on the Raja of Kuch Bihar, the Mughals destroyed many temples during the course of, their operations. Idols were broken and some temples were converted into mosques."
Quote Details
Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Unverified quote
0 likes
Original Language: English
Available Languages (1)
Sources
Koch Bihar (Bengal). Alamgirnamah of Mirza Muhammad Kazim , cited in : Sharma, Sri Ram, Religious Policy of the Mughal Emperors, Bombay, 1962. p. 129.
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Cooch_Behar
Revision History
No revisions have been submitted for this quote.
Categories
Cooch Behar
2 quotes on TrueQuotesView all quotes by Cooch Behar →
Related Quotes
"Mir Jumla made his way into Kuch Bihar by an obscure and neglected highway. In six days the Mughal army reached the c…"
"The author of the Tanjore Gazeteer (1906) described the position of the Brahmans there in these terms: “Brahmans vers…"
"In the year AH 710 (AD 1310), the King again sent Mullik Kafoor and Khwaja Hajy with a great army, to reduce Dwara Su…"
"“Rao Mandalik saw that his fate was sealed. He fled at night to the fort and gave him a battle. When the warfare cont…"
"Mahmud Begrha who became the Sultan of Gujarat in 1458 AD was the worst fanatic of this dynasty. One of his vassals w…"
"Patel's speech at Bahaddin College, Junagadh: "If Hyderabad does not see the writing on the wall, it goes the way Jun…"
"“Sultãn Ahmad… encamped near Chãmpãner on 7 Rabî-us-Sãni, AH 822 (AD 3 May, 1419). He destroyed temples wherever he f…"
"Mahmud Begrha who became the Sultan of Gujarat in 1458 AD was the worst fanatic of this dynasty. One of his vassals w…"
"“In the year 817, eight hundred and seventeen Hijri, he resolved to march with the intent of jihad against the unbeli…"
"“In AH 871 (AD 1466-67) he started for the conquest of Karnal [Girnar] which is now known as Junagadh. It is said tha…"