Question

Word Splash

(Students discuss what they know about the words given here. They use the words from what they have learnt in a narrative form)

Harsha, Rajputs, Kanauj, Vikramashila, Prithiviraj, Caliph

Answer 1

Harsha	A famous king of the Rajput clans.
Rajputs	Rajputra Means scion of the royal blood. They are known for their valour and chivalry. They ruled northern and central India.
Kanauj	A very fertile region, there was a prolonged tripartite struggle between Pratiharas of Malwa, Rashtrakutas of Deccan and the Palas of Bengal.
Vikramashila	Dharmapala, the pala king founded Vikramashik Monastery, which became a great centre of Buddhist learning.
Prithiviraj	Prithiviraj Chauhan, the last of Chauhan king, was considered the greatest of all Chauhan rulers.
Caliph	Caliph means a representative of prophet Muhammad.