Match the following person in List 1 with the description in List 2

(a)- ii, (b)- iv, (c)- i, (d) iii

The correct answer is Option 3 - (a)- ii, (b)- iv, (c)- i, (d) iii

The correct Match is :

Explanation:

Sultan Mahmud invaded Khwarizm in 1017.

In 1017, when Sultan Mahmud invaded Khwarizm, he took several scholars and poets back to his capital, Ghazni; Al-Biruni was one of them.

François Bernier was a French traveler.

François Bernier was a French traveler. He provided a detailed account of the working of the imperial Karkhanas or workshops. He also described Mughal cities as "camp towns", by which he meant towns that owed their existence, and depended for their survival on the imperial camp.

Ibn Battuta who came from Morocco wrote the book Rihla.

Ibn Battuta who came from Morocco. He wrote the travelogue "Rihla," which documented his extensive travels across the Islamic world, including India and other parts of Asia, Africa, and Europe.

Al-Biruni who came from Uzbekistan wrote the book Kitab Ul-Hind.

Al-Biruni was a Persian scholar who visited India in the 11th century. His major work, "Kitab al-Hind," provides valuable insights into Indian culture, science, and geography during that period.