Al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra

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Mohalib was an Arab general who made the first Islamic raids into South Asia in 664 CE, penetrating to the ancient capital of the Maili and returning with many prisoners of war. Afterwards he became an eminent commander in Persia and Arabia.

See: Islamic conquest of South Asia