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Mahmud of Ghazni entrusted which scholar to write the Kitab ul-Hind?

AAl-Idrisi
BAl-Biruni
CFirdausi
DIbn Battuta
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Al-Biruni
1. It is an Arabic account of the subcontinent. 2. Al-Biruni wrote it. 3. He consulted Sanskrit scholars. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts II, Chapter 2, New Kings and Kingdoms._
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