出典:Wiktionary
出典:『Wiktionary』 (2024/08/05 12:05 UTC 版)
出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/07/31 16:04 UTC 版)
Chohan, Chohhan, Chauhan or Chouhan (Hindi: चौहान) - A gotra (lineage) found among the Jats, Rajputs, and Gurjars. Chauhan is a clan who ruled parts of northern India in the Middle Ages. Chauhan are famous for Maharaja Prithviraj Chauhan, who defeated Mohammad Ghori in the First Battle of Tarain, Ghori was captured in this battle but his life was spared by Maharaja Prithviraj Chauhan. However, in another invasion, Ghori was able to defeat the Chauhan king in the second battle also fought in the plains of Tarain.