Who was the first Muslim conqueror to set foot in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Muslim conqueror to set foot in India?

A. Muhammad Ghori

B. Muhammad bin Qasim

C. Qutb-ud-din Aibak

D. Mahmud of Ghazni

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Muhammad bin Qasim conquered Sindh in 712 AD.

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