INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIAVAL INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following came to India at the instance of Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni?
A
Al-Masudi
B
Al-Beruni
C
SuIaiman
D
Abdul Haq
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Al-Beruni came to India during the period of Sultan of Muhammad of Ghazni.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni ruled from 997 CE to 1030 CE. He was known for raiding temples in India to loot wealth. He attacked the Somnath temple in Gujarat. He ruled regions in Iran, Central Asia and north-western parts of the Indian subcontinent.

Detailed explanation-3: -The very first ruler in history to assume the title of “Sultan” was Mahmud of Ghazni, founder of the Ghaznavid Empire.

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