Multiple choice general knowledge history

Islam first came to India in

  1. eighth century

  2. first century

  3. second century

  4. 11th century
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Islam first arrived in India during the 8th century (early 700s CE) with the Arab invasion of Sindh led by Muhammad bin Qasim in 712 CE. This marked the beginning of Islamic rule in the Indian subcontinent, long before the later Mughal invasions of the 11th-12th centuries.

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