INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Mohammad Bin Qasim was the first Muslim to invade India in 712 AD and was the commander of the Umayyad Caliphate. He was sent as a prisoner to Mesopotamia. In 711 AD he defeated Raja Dahir.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the early 11th century, Mahmud of Ghazni launched seventeen expeditions into Indian subcontinent.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sindh was first captured by the Muslims after a small but dramatic incident. It was in 712 when a shipwreck with the wives and children of Arab traders sailing from Sri Lanka to Mecca caused them to ground in the Gulf of Debal. They were captured and presented before the Hindu king, Dahir of the Chach dynasty .

Detailed explanation-4: -Delhi sultanate was the first major Islamic empire which was based in the mainland India. It emerged after the disintegration of the Ghurid empire. During the last quarter of the 12th century, Muhammad of Ghor invaded the Indo-Gangetic plain, conquering in succession Ghazni, Multan, Lahore, and Delhi.