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Q: When did the first Huna invasion take place?
  • A. 358 AD
  • B. 458 AD
  • C. 558 AD
  • D. 658 AD
Correct Answer: Option B - The Huna were a nomadic tribe of central Asia. This tribe was counted among the most barbaric tribe in its time. The Huns first invaded Northwest India in 458 AD. This attack was led by Toraman and his son Mihirkul. During the Gupta Period, the Huns had captured Punjab and Malwa. Coins of Hunas have also been obtained from Mathura.
B. The Huna were a nomadic tribe of central Asia. This tribe was counted among the most barbaric tribe in its time. The Huns first invaded Northwest India in 458 AD. This attack was led by Toraman and his son Mihirkul. During the Gupta Period, the Huns had captured Punjab and Malwa. Coins of Hunas have also been obtained from Mathura.

Explanations:

The Huna were a nomadic tribe of central Asia. This tribe was counted among the most barbaric tribe in its time. The Huns first invaded Northwest India in 458 AD. This attack was led by Toraman and his son Mihirkul. During the Gupta Period, the Huns had captured Punjab and Malwa. Coins of Hunas have also been obtained from Mathura.