Rise of the Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty

Name: Rise of the Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty
Start: 730
End: 739

Type Event Region South Asia Time 730–739

In the 730s Nagabhata I founded and consolidated Gurjara-Pratihara power in Rajasthan, successfully repelling Arab invasions from the west.

Timeline

730–739Malwa · Madhya PradeshNagabhata I led his forces to repel Arab armies advancing eastward from Sindh, halting their further penetration into the northern Indian heartland and winning military prestige for the dynasty's rise.
750–800Western Ganges plain · North IndiaSuccessive kings continued to expand, controlling the western Ganges plain and most of Rajasthan, making the Gurjara-Pratiharas the dominant power of northern India in the 8th century.

Encyclopaedia Britannica: Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty https://www.britannica.com/topic/Gurjara-Pratihara-dynasty
The Early History of India — Vincent A. Smith (1919)