India, June 6 -- Actor Vikrant Massey has a huge interest in history and shared that it was always his favourite subject. In his latest Instagram post, Vikrant penned a long note on the legacy of one of India's most prominent historical figures- Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan. Vikrant was inspired to share his take after he chanced upon a promo of a new television show based on the historical figure. (Also read: Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan first look: Vikrant Massey romances Shanaya Kapoor; internet says 'age difference is showing')

In the post, Vikrant talked about the way history has recorded the defeat and subsequent death of Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan at the hands of Muhammad Ghori. The post, written in Hindi, roughly translates to: "Very few ...