1221
Mongol Frontier Policy
Iltutmish refuses asylum to Jalal al-Din Mingburnu, avoiding a direct confrontation with the advancing forces of Genghis Khan.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Punjab in India. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Iltutmish refuses asylum to Jalal al-Din Mingburnu, avoiding a direct confrontation with the advancing forces of Genghis Khan.
Balban reinforces the northwestern frontier and maintains strong military defenses against recurring Mongol pressure on the Sultanate.
Jahangir defeats the rebellion of his son Khusrau, who is captured after attempting to challenge his father's rule.
Mahabat Khan seizes Jahangir during a dramatic revolt, but Nur Jahan's maneuvering eventually restores the emperor's freedom.
Sher Singh Attariwalla joins the widening Sikh rebellion, transforming the Multan rising into a larger war.
Mirza Ghulam Ahmed founds in Punjab the Islamic missionary movement of the Ahmedis who oppose jihad, believe that Jesus died in Srinagar and call for a non-violent Islam
Mirza Ghulam Ahmed founds in Punjab the Islamic missionary movement of the Ahmedis who oppose jihad, believe that Jesus died in Srinagar and call for a non-violent Islam
Indira Gandhi's government rejects demands for an independent Sikh state while security tensions intensify in Punjab.
The central government imposes President's Rule in Punjab amid escalating militancy and political instability.
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