MP Board · Class 7 · Social Science · New Kings and KingdomsWhich city was captured by Mahmud of Ghazni in 1025 and is famous for its wealthy temple?
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Mahmud of Ghazni raided the wealthy temple of सोमनाथ (Somnath) in Gujarat in 1025. He plundered much of the wealth and used it to create a splendid capital city at Ghazni.
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Option : Kashi
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Option 1: Somnath (Correct Answer)
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Option 2: Mathura
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Option 3: Kanchipuram
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