Which place completes this sentence about Barisal Division? In the early 13th century, Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji led the Muslim conquest of ______, and soon later Muhammad bin Tughluq completely conquered eastern Bengal.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Barisal
Barisal Division is one of Bangladesh's eight divisions, in the south-central part of the country. In the early 13th century Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji led the Muslim conquest of Barisal, and later Muhammad bin Tughluq brought all of eastern Bengal under control.
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