Multiple choice

Which invader took away with him the Peacock throne of Shahjahan and the famous Koh-i-noor diamond?

  1. Timur

  2. Ahmad Shah Abali

  3. Mahmud Ghaznavi

  4. Nadir Shah

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Nadir Shah, the ruler of Persia, invaded India in 1739. During his sack of Delhi, he looted the Mughal treasury, taking both the Peacock Throne and the Koh-i-noor diamond.