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A little-known battle - Battle of Upparapalli [ 1303 CE ]
This battle took place between Delhi Sultanate, & the Kakatiya kingdom of Warangal.
A little-known battle - Battle of Upparapalli [ 1303 CE ]
This battle took place between Delhi Sultanate, & the Kakatiya kingdom of Warangal.
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A little-known battle - Battle of Upparapalli [ 1303 CE ]
This battle took place between Delhi S...](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Eugih-jXcAM8x_O.png)
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A little-known battle - Battle of Upparapalli [ 1303 CE ]
This battle took place between Delhi S...](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EugjSaOXUAAgotI.png)
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Pratap Rudra Deva was the Kakatiya king at the time.
The battle occurred at Upparapalli, near Karimnagar, Telangana.
#Telangana
Pratap Rudra Deva was the Kakatiya king at the time.
The battle occurred at Upparapalli, near Karimnagar, Telangana.
#Telangana
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The army of Delhi Sultanate was sent to Warangal by Alauddin Khilji, while he himself was sieging Chittorgarh.
Delhi generals - Malik Fakhruddin Juna, Malik Jhaju (of Kara)
Kakatiya generals - Venamma, Potuganti Maili
The army of Delhi Sultanate was sent to Warangal by Alauddin Khilji, while he himself was sieging Chittorgarh.
Delhi generals - Malik Fakhruddin Juna, Malik Jhaju (of Kara)
Kakatiya generals - Venamma, Potuganti Maili
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The outcome of the battle, in terms of win/loss, is clearer in the local Prashastis of Kakatiyas, than in Muslim account of Tarikh-i-Firuzshahi by Ziauddin Barni.
Barni only mentions that the Delhi armies were 'greatly reduced in numbers' when they returned North.
The outcome of the battle, in terms of win/loss, is clearer in the local Prashastis of Kakatiyas, than in Muslim account of Tarikh-i-Firuzshahi by Ziauddin Barni.
Barni only mentions that the Delhi armies were 'greatly reduced in numbers' when they returned North.
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The Hindu chronicle - Velugotivarivamsavali - has praised the Kakatiya generals - Venamma Kakatiya & Potuganti Maili - of having 'destroyed the pride of Turuskas of Delhi' at Upparapalli.
(Turuskas = Turks)
#HinduVictories #Hindutva
The Hindu chronicle - Velugotivarivamsavali - has praised the Kakatiya generals - Venamma Kakatiya & Potuganti Maili - of having 'destroyed the pride of Turuskas of Delhi' at Upparapalli.
(Turuskas = Turks)
#HinduVictories #Hindutva
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This particular battle thus is not recorded in Muslim accounts, and (consequently) in the secular history accounts.
Stay reminded of your victories.
#HindutvaHistory #History #India
This particular battle thus is not recorded in Muslim accounts, and (consequently) in the secular history accounts.
Stay reminded of your victories.
#HindutvaHistory #History #India
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