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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 97 of 200

Q97
History of IndiaMughal Empire
Nadir Shah invaded India in
  1. a.1708
  2. b.1688
  3. c.1739
  4. d.1750

Answer: (C) 1739

Nadir Shah of Persia invaded India in 1739, defeated Muhammad Shah at Karnal and sacked Delhi, carrying away the Peacock Throne and the Koh-i-Noor. The other years are not linked to his invasion.

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