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Who Invaded The Somnath Temple In Gujarat ?


A

Akbar

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Mahmud Ghazni

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Muhammad Ghori

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None Of Them

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Solution

The correct option is B

Mahmud Ghazni


Answer: (B) Mahmud Ghazni

Mahmud Ghazni, the first sultan of the Ghaznavid dynasty, attacked the Somnath temple in Gujarat.

Somnath temple in Gujarat

  • It is also known as Deo Patan.
  • It is one of the 12 jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva.
  • There is no land in between seashores from Somnath temple to Antarctica.
  • Constructed in Chalukyan style.
  • 1947 – Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel ordered the reconstruction of the temple that was completed in 1951.

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