- Bakhtiyar Khilji, a subordinate of Qutb al-Din Aibak, led expeditions into eastern India. - He is credited with conquering Nadia (Nabadwip), the capital of the Sena ruler Lakshmana Sena, around 1203 AD, and subsequently establishing Muslim rule in parts of Bengal.
Which Muslim general conquered Bengal in the thirteenth century?
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2021 · Topic: Muslim Invasion of India (Establishment of the Delhi Sultanate: Qutb al-Din Aibak and Initial Consolidation)
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