Who was the ruler of Delhi when Timur invaded?

Mahmud Shah Tughlaq was the Sultan when Timur sacked Delhi in 1398.

Historical Invasions of India

UPSC Archival Analysis

Q: Arrange the following four foreign invasions in chronological order: 1. Ahmad Shah Abdali 2. Genghis Khan 3. Nadir Shah 4. Timur

The chronological order of these foreign invasions is: Genghis Khan (1221), Timur (1398), Nadir Shah (1739), and Ahmad Shah Abdali (1748). These invasions significantly altered the course of Indian political history.

Exam Year

2002

Evidence Source

Link

ID: MED_REG_2002_200 Ref: Satish Chandra, Medieval India

Arrange the following four foreign invasions in chronological order:1. Ahmad Shah Abdali2. Genghis Khan3. Nadir Shah4. Timur

Arrange the following four foreign invasions in chronological order:
1. Ahmad Shah Abdali
2. Genghis Khan
3. Nadir Shah
4. Timur