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The first Muslim ruler to conquer southern India was ____________.

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Babar

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Mohammad Ghuri

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Aurangzeb

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Alauddin Khalji

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The correct option is D Alauddin Khalji
Alauddin Khalji was the first Muslim ruler of Delhi sultanate to conquer southern India. Under the leadership of his general, Malik Kafur, he conquered Devagiri, Warangal, Dwarasamudra, and Madura.

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