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Tomar king Anangpal II
March 24 , 2021
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- The government has recently formed a committee to popularise the legacy of 11th-century Tomar king, Anangpal II.
- Anangpal II was belonged to the Tomar dynasty.
- They ruled parts of present-day Delhi and Haryana between the 8th and 12th centuries.
- Anangpal Tomar II was succeeded by his grandson Prithviraj Chauhan.
- Chauhan was defeated by the Ghurid forces in the Battle of Tarain (present-day Haryana).
- After that war the Delhi Sultanate was established in 1192.
- The Tomar dynasty shifted its capital in the 8th century), to Dhillikapuri (Delhi) during the reign of Anangpal II.
- He gave Delhi its present name.
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