Multiple choice

Whom did Alberuni accompany to India?

  1. Mahmud of Ghazni

  2. Timurlang

  3. Ahmad Shah Abdali

  4. Mohammad Ghori

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Explanation

Alberuni (973-1048 CE) accompanied Mahmud of Ghazni during his invasions of India (1000-1027 CE). He spent years in India studying Sanskrit, astronomy, and Indian culture, producing his famous work 'Tarikh al-Hind'. The other rulers lived in different centuries.