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13321
What position did Muhammad bin Qasim hold before the Sindh campaign?
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Prior to the Sindh campaign, Muhammad bin Qasim served as the Governor of Fars (Persia).
13322
Who was the second commander sent by Hajjaj who was also killed?
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Budail was the second commander sent to punish the pirates, but he was defeated and killed by Dahir's forces.
13323
The looted gifts were originally sent by the King of which island?
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The gifts were sent by the King of Ceylon (Serendib) to the Umayyad Caliph.
13324
Who was the ruler of Sehwan who fled upon Muhammad bin Qasim's arrival?
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Bajhra, the cousin of Raja Dahir and governor of Sehwan, fled when the Arab forces approached.
13325
What was the modern-day location of Debal believed to be?
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Archaeological evidence suggests that the ancient port of Debal was located near Banbhore, about 60 km from Karachi.
13326
What happened to the local administration after the conquest?
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Muhammad bin Qasim followed a pragmatic policy and retained many local officers, including Brahmins, in the administration.
13327
Which group of people in Sindh largely supported Muhammad bin Qasim?
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The Buddhists and Jats, who were oppressed under Raja Dahir's rule, often supported or did not resist the Arab army.
13328
Who founded the Brahmin dynasty in Sindh?
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Chach, a Brahmin minister, ascended the throne after the death of Rai Sahasi II and founded the Brahmin dynasty.
13329
What was the dynasty of Raja Dahir known as?
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Raja Dahir belonged to the Brahmin Dynasty, which was founded by his father, Chach.
13330
How many Syrian cavalrymen accompanied Muhammad bin Qasim initially?
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Hajjaj bin Yusuf equipped Muhammad bin Qasim with 6,000 elite Syrian cavalry for the campaign.
