alleryWhich Afghan general invaded Puri and attacked the Jagannath Temple in 1568?
AMalik Kafur
BKalapahar
CSher Shah Suri
DQutbuddin Aibak
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Kalapahar
1. In 1568 the Gajapati ruler Mukunda Deva was defeated.
2. The Afghan general Kalapahar then invaded Puri and attacked the temple.
3. Malik Kafur, Sher Shah and Bakhtiyar Khalji are not named in this episode.
_Source: Wikipedia, Jagannath Temple, Puri, Afghan invasion and restoration_
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