<Tr> <Td> Chahamanas of Shakambhari </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Today part of </Th> <Td> India </Td> </Tr> <P> The Tomara (also called Tomar in modern vernaculars because of schwa deletion) were an Indian dynasty who ruled parts of present - day Delhi and Haryana during 9th - 12th century . Their rule over this region is attested to by multiple inscriptions and coins . In addition, much of the information about them comes from medieval bardic legends, which are not historically reliable . They were displaced by the Chahamanas of Shakambhari in 12th century . </P> <P> The Tomara territory included parts of the present - day Delhi and Haryana . A 13th century inscription states that the Tomaras ruled the Hariyanaka (Haryana) country before the Chahamanas and the Shakas (Muslims in this context). A 14th century inscription states that they built the Dhillika (Delhi) city in the Hariyana (Haryana) country, and that their rule was followed by that of the Chahamanas and the mlechchha Sahavadina (Shihab ad - Din). </P>

The tomar rajput were defeated in the middle of the 12th century by the chauhan of