In which year did Timur invade India?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: 1398
Timur invaded India in 1398 CE. At that time, the Delhi Sultanate was ruled by Nasiruddin Mahmud Tughlaq, and Tughlaq authority had become weak. The year 1526 is associated with Babur’s invasion and the First Battle of Panipat, not Timur. Exam tip: Remember Timur’s invasion as an event of the declining phase of the Tughlaq dynasty.
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1398
Why is this the correct answer?
Timur invaded India in 1398 CE. At that time, the Delhi Sultanate was ruled by Nasiruddin Mahmud Tughlaq, and Tughlaq authority had become weak. The year 1526 is associated with Babur’s invasion and the First Battle of Panipat, not Timur. Exam tip: Remember Timur’s invasion as an event of the declining phase of the Tughlaq dynasty.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: Indian History. Topic: Medieval Indian History.
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