Indian campaigns of Mahmud Ghaznavi and Colonial Narrative of the history; A Critical analysis

Abstract
British Government and the colonial power in the Indo Pak subcontinent influenced all departments and spheres of life. Like other major channels and forums of the government, colonial power also focused on education to license and to strengthen their regime in the region. They established and introduced a new narrative of Indian history. In this colonial narrative Indian campaigns of Mahmud of Ghaznavi got the vital position. They interpreted the campaigns according to their colonial needs so they committed distortion in narration of historical facts. Colonial narrative affected a lot to the local population through the promotion of the textual books written according to the new narrative. Many Hindu and Muslim historians have written the history of the region in the light of colonial narration. In this article colonial narrative of the Indian history has been critically analyzed in the context of Indian campaigns of Mahmud of Ghaznavi

Dr. Yasir Arfat, Zia Ur Rehman Zia. (2019) محمود غزنوی کی ہندوستانی مہمات اور نو آبادیاتی بیانیہ تاریخ— ​​​​تنقیدی مطالعہ, Al-Azhāar, Volume 5, Issue 2.
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