HISTORY
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mahmud initiated the first of numerous invasions of North India. On 28 November 1001, his army fought and defeated the army of Raja Jayapala of the Kabul Shahis at the Battle of Peshawar.
Detailed explanation-2: -Notes: To accumulate the vast amount of wealth that existed in India and to spread Islam, Mahmud of Ghazni attacked and plundered India 17 times. The first invasion of India by Sultan Mahmud Ghazni was took place against Hindu shahi ruler Raja Jaipala at Peshawar in 1001 AD.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mahmud of Ghazni was a Turkish conqueror who attacked India 17 times between 1000 to 1027 AD. The biggest invasion of Mahmud of Ghazni was in 1025 AD wherein he invaded the Somnath temple in Gujarat. In all his 17 invasions, a number of dynasties were conquered by him.