Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni launched several invasions into the Indian subcontinent starting from the late 10th century. One of his most significant early campaigns involved a conflict with the Hindushahi ruler Jaypala in 1001 CE, in which Jaypala was defeated.
King Jaypala, who faced Sultan Mahmud's invasion belonged to the
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 3 2021 · Topic: Muslim Invasion of India (Mahmud of Ghazni: Motives, Campaigns, and Destruction of Indian Temples)
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