Question : The famous Arabic scholar Al Biruni came to contact with India through _____ in the eleventh century A.D.
Option 1: Abdullah Shah Ghazi
Option 2: Mahmud Ghaznavi
Option 3: Al-Walid I
Option 4: Muhammad bin Qasim
Correct Answer: Mahmud Ghaznavi
Solution : The correct option is Mahmud Ghaznavi .
In the 11th century, a renowned scholar from Arabia named Al-Biruni learned about India through Mahmud of Ghaznavi, a powerful ruler who lived in the 10th and 11th centuries and was the Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire, centred in present-day Afghanistan. Al-Biruni was a knowledgeable person who was well-versed in various fields, including astronomy, mathematics, and history.
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