History of India

5 Shocking Facts About the First Muslim Invasion of India

Introduction: What Really Happened in 712 CE? You’ve heard of Alexander. You’ve heard of Genghis. But you’ve probably heard the cleanest version of Muhammad bin Qasim—the so-called “conqueror of Sindh.” Especially if you’re reading a Pakistani schoolbook, where Qasim is described as a just, noble administrator who brought Islam to India peacefully. According to them, […]