Fall of Sindh and the first Jauhar
FALL OF SINDH and the FIRST JAUHAR The Arabs kept trying to invade India write from 636C.E but it was only in 710C.E under the leadership of Md.Qasim they finally conquered Sindh because of their ship being looted by natives during its stop by and Daher the then ruler of Sindh did not curb it because of which the caliph was so enraged and sent Md.Bin Qasim to invade Sindh and a war broke out in which Daher was killed. Md.Bin Qasim forcibly marries one of Daher's wife and the other one commits Jauhar. This is first documented episode of Jauhar in Indian history much before padmavathi. The daughters of Daher- Parimal devi and Surya devi were packed of as gift to caliph and once they go there, they hatch a plot and tell the caliph that 'we have already been used by Md.BinQasim so we are not pure enough for you' ; the caliph got furious listening this and doesn't even thinks to call back Md.BinQasim who is having a victorious lap in Sindh. He was taken back in a leather