Prithviraj III (Prithviraj Chauhan)

Prithviraj III, commonly known as Prithviraj Chauhan, was a prominent Rajput king who ruled over the Kingdom of Ajmer and Delhi in northern India during the late 12th century. He is famous for his bravery, military skills, and patronage of the arts. Prithviraj is best known for his battles against the Afghan leader Muhammad Ghori, most notably the First and Second Battles of Tarain. His reign is often romanticized in folklore and poetry, showcasing his valor and romantic adventures. Prithviraj’s legacy is significant in Indian history, symbolizing Rajput pride and resistance against invasions.