Explanation by: Mr. Dubey

Alberuni (also spelled Al-Biruni) was a Persian scholar, historian, and polymath who came to India in the 11th century. He accompanied Mahmud of Ghazni during his invasions of India.

  • Alberuni is best known for his work "Tahqiq-i-Hind" (also called Kitab fi Tahqiq ma li’l-Hind), which provides a detailed account of Indian society, religion, science, and culture.

Analysis of Other Options:

  • (B) Muhammad-bin-Qasim – Invaded Sindh in 712 CE, much earlier than Alberuni's time.
  • (C) Muhammad Ghuri – Invaded India in the late 12th century, after Alberuni’s time.
  • (D) Timur – Invaded India in 1398, several centuries after Alberuni.

Correct Answer: (A) Mahmud Ghazni ✅

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