This raid on Somnath was one of the most famous and destructive of Sultan Mahmud's seventeen invasions of India between 1000 and 1027 AD.
The Somnath Temple of Gujarat was destroyed by Sultan Mahmud in
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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