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Answer the following question in brief (40–50 words).
Why did Ghazni invade India?
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Solution
Mahmud of Ghazni invaded India mainly to plunder its immense wealth especially temple treasures and to enhance his power and prestige. Ambitious and expansionist, he also sought to spread Islam, but his raids (c. 1001–1027) focused on looting rather than establishing lasting rule.
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