Medieval Indian History Questions (MCQs) for UPSC, SSC & States PCS Examinations


Q.  Which of the following kings was responsible for the destruction of the Dwarkadhish temple in Dwarka?

a. Ahmad Shah II
b. Mahmud Shah I
c. Ahmad Shah I
d. Hasan Khan


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Mahmud Shah I who took the title of Mahmud Begarha ascended the throne of Gujarat Sultanate after the death of Daud Shah. He was responsible for the destruction of the Dwarkadhish temple in Dwarka, Gujarat.
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