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Sultan Mahmud was a ruler of ............

Sultan Mahmud was a ruler of .........

A

Persia

B

Ghazni

C

Lahore

D

Arab

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B

Sultan Mahmud was the ruler of the Ghaznavid Empire from 997 until his death in 1030. He turned Ghazni into the rich capital of an extensive empire which included modern-day Afghanistan, most of Iran, and parts of north-west India including modern-day Pakistan.He was also the first ruler to carry the title Sultan.
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