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Which of these was the first Turkish ruler in India during the medieval period?


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a

Mahmud of Ghazni

b

Mohammad Ghori

c

Qutbuddin Aibak

d

Iltutmish 

answer is A.

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Mahmud of Ghazni was the first Turkish ruler in India during the medieval period.
The first Turkish conqueror of North India was Mahmud of Ghazni. Between 1000 and 1027 AD, he launched various raids against India. The Somnath Temple raid was Ghazni’s most significant raid in 1025 AD. He destroyed the temple in its entirety. Muhammad Ghazni passed away in 1030 AD. Later, Masud, his son, invaded India and seized Kashmir.
 
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Which of these was the first Turkish ruler in India during the medieval period?