Where did Muhammad Ghori first attacked in 1175 AD?

The correct answer is - Multan

Key Points

• Multan
  • Muhammad Ghori first attacked Multan in 1175 AD as part of his expansionist strategy to establish control over the Indian subcontinent.
  • This attack marked the beginning of his invasions into the Indian territories, paving the way for further conquests.
  • The strategic location of Multan made it an important target for Ghori to secure his position in the region.

Additional Information

• Punjab
  • While Punjab was a significant region in North India, Ghori’s first attack was not directly aimed here in 1175 AD.
• Kanauj
  • Kanauj was a major city in ancient India but it was not the initial target of Ghori's invasions during this period.
• Anhilwad
  • Anhilwad (modern-day Patan in Gujarat) was an important city but Ghori's first attack in 1175 AD did not focus on this region.