In 1177 CE, Someshvara died, and at the time of his father’s death, Prithiviraj was eleven years old.
Soon after the death of Prithviraja II, his father, Someshvara, was crowned the king of Chahamana, and they shifted from Gujarat to Ajmer. A Sanskrit poem anthology titled Sharngadhara-paddhati, composed in 1363, also mentions Prithviraj Chauhan. His war against the Chandelas was also described by Chandela’s poet Jaganika in his book the Alha-Khanda (or Alha Raso). The other books that mentioned the life of Prithviraj include Prabandha-Chintamani, Prabandha Kosha, and Prithviraja Prabandha. From his reign, Prithviraja Vijaya is the only surviving scholarly text, which was written by Prithviraj’s court poet Chand Bardai. The information about Prithviraj Chauhan is mentioned in several medieval legendary chronicles such as medieval kavyas (epic poems) composed by Hindu and Jain poets, Prithviraja Vijaya, Hammira Mahakavya, and Prithviraj Raso. The cover of the book Prithviraj Raso being published by the Nagari Pracharini Sabha A book titled Prithviraj Raso described briefly the defeat of Prithviraj and the rise of Islamic rulers in India. Reportedly, many Islamic kings conquered India soon after his defeat at Tarain. However, Muhammad Ghori defeated the Rajput army on the same battlefield in 1192 CE with the help of some Turkish-mounted archers. In 1191 AD, Prithviraj defeated the Ghurid army, which was led by Muhammad Ghori near Taraori by leading a group of several Rajput kings. This kingdom was expanded by him by conquering the neighbouring kingdoms such as defeating the Chandelas through military actions against them. In 1177 CE, Prithviraj was a minor when he inherited a kingdom, which stretched from Thanesar in the north to Jahazpur (Mewar) in the south. He belonged to the Chauhan (Chahamana) dynasty. Prithviraj Chauhan or Rai Pithora was an Indian king who was the ruler of Sapadalaksha and its capital Ajmer in Rajasthan. Some Lesser Known Facts About Prithviraj Chauhan 
Note: According to some scholars, he grew up in Rajapur, Banda (present-day Chitrakoot), Madhya Pradesh Soron Shukarkshetra, Uttar Pradesh (currently Kasganj, Etah) Indian King, A 12th-century King from the Chauhan dynastyġ June 1163 (Saturday) (according to the Anglo calendar) The Last Hindu Emperorġ1 March 1192 (according to the Anglo calendar)ĭied in captivity History Of The Chahamanas Bharateshwar, Prithviraj III, Hindu Emperor, Sapadalaksheshwar, Rai Pithoragarh
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