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André Wink is an emeritus professor of history at University of Wisconsin, Madison. He is known for his studies on India and the Indian Ocean area, particularly...

tribes and central Asian invaders; they later came to be known as Rajputs. Andre Wink notes that the military nobility of Sindh ruler Dahir to which the Chachnama...

to accept Islam and pay annual tributes to the caliph. However, states André Wink, inscriptional evidence suggests that the Kabul area near Hindu Kush had...

arguments in support of his view" K. A. Nizami 1992, p. 209. André Wink 1991, pp. 154–155. André Wink 1991, p. 154. K. A. Nizami 1992, p. 210. K. A. Nizami 1992...

without "Hindavi" but rather associated with "Maratha". According to André Wink, the term Maratha Swarajya meant a form of zamindari sovereignty, not...

various vanshs were later recorded in documents known as vamshāavalīis; André Wink counts these among the "status-legitimizing texts". Beneath the vansh...

7th-century Chinese monk, referred to Zhun as "Sungir". According to author André Wink, In southern and eastern Afghanistan, the regions of Zamindawar (Zamin...

their elephants, cavalry and infantry Dasharatha Sharma 1959, p. 85. Andre Wink 1991, p. 109. Dasharatha Sharma 1959, p. 322-323. R. B. Singh 1964, p...

migrating southwards towards Zabulistan from Kapisa.[1] According to André Wink the god Zhun was primarily Hindu, though parallels have also been noted...

important feature of the Muslim conquests of the Indian subcontinent. André Wink summarizes the period as follows, Slavery and empire-formation tied in...

PMID 21741027. Andre Wink (1991), Al-Hind: the Making of the Indo-Islamic World, vol. 1, Brill Academic (Leiden), ISBN 978-9004095090, pages 172-173 Wink, Al-Hind...

centuries, Volume 1, by André Wink page 18 André Wink, Al-Hind: The Making of the Indo-Islamic World, Brill 1990. p 117 Wink, André (2002). Al-Hind, the...

worshipped a sun god by the name of Zun, from which they derived their name. André Wink writes that "the cult of Zun was primarily Hindu, not Buddhist or Zoroastrian"...

crushing the threatening and reviving Rajput powers. According to historian Andre Wink, after the victory at Khanwa, the centre of Mughal power became Agra instead...

India begins with Tiz, the capital of Makran. According to historian Andre Wink: South Asia 350 CE YAUDHEYAS ARJUNAYANAS MADRAKAS MALAVAS ANDHRA IKSHVAKUS...

Chach Nama.[citation needed] Some western scholars such as Peter Hardy, André Wink and Yohanan Friedmann, question the historical authenticity and political...

March 2023. André Wink (2002). Al- Hind: The slave kings and the Islamic conquest. 2. Brill Publishers. p. 120. ISBN 0391041738. Wink, André (1996) [first...

Puranic literature. According to Diana L. Eck and other Indologists such as André Wink, Muslim invaders were aware of Hindu sacred geography such as Mathura...

BRILL. p. 245. ISBN 9004102361. Andre Wink, Al-Hind: The Making of the Indo-Islamic World, Vol. 2, 244. Andre Wink (1991). Al-Hind the Making of the...

Exam Highly Recommended for IAS, PCS and other Competitive Exam. p. 217. André Wink (2020). The Making of the Indo-Islamic World: C. 700–1800 CE. Cambridge...