Mohammad Ghori: Founder of Muslim Rule in India
1. Ghori as a conqueror of territory: Undoubtedly as a military commander, Mahmud was far ahead of Ghori. In the words of S.M. Jaffar, "Mahmud was verily endowed with a genius of war. He was a scientific general, skillful in planning and thorough in execution." In the words of Dr. R.C. Majumdar, "Sultan Mahmud was undoubtedly one of the greatest [...]