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Which temple did Muhammad Ghazni destroy and plunder in 1025 AD?

AJagannath Temple

BMeenakshi Temple

CSomnath Temple

DKashi Vishwanath Temple

Answer:

C. Somnath Temple

Read Explanation:

In 1025 AD, Muhammad Ghazni led a devastating attack on the Somnath temple, plundering its immense wealth. This act earned him the title "Idol-Breaker"


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