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Alamgir/Nadir Shah attacked Delhi in 1739.
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Solution
Nadir Shah attacked Delhi in 1739.
Explanation:
In 1739, the Persian ruler Nadir Shah invaded and sacked Delhi, looting vast treasure, including the Peacock Throne and the Koh‑i‑Noor. The massacre and plunder shattered Mughal prestige and depleted the treasury, hastening political fragmentation and foreign encroachment.
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