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Where was Babur born?
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Farghana, in Central Asia
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Who invited Babur to India?
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Daulat Khan Lodi invited Babur to invade India and help him overthrow Ibrahim Lodi.
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1526 AD ??
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The first Battle of Panipat was bought between Babur, the ruler of Kabul and Ibrahim Lodi, the last sultan of the Delhi Sultanate. Babur defeated the Lodhi army.
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Give 3 reasons for Babur's victory at Panipat.
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1. Babur used artillery, which was unknown to Ibrahim's army.
2. Babur's army, though smaller than Ibrahim's, consisted of experienced soldiers and trained cavalry. Babur was a born leader and a briliant general. |
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1527 AD
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Battle of Khanua .
Fought between Babur and Rana Sanga of Mewar . Babur defeated Rana Sanga |
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1529 AD
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Fought between Babur and the combined forces of the Afghans and the sultan of Bengal on the bank of the river Ghagra.
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Qualities of Babur
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Born leader and a brilliant general.
Fluent in Persian and Arabic. Accomplished poet and musician Loved gardens, nature, hills and villages. Was tolerant ruler. |
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Babur's autobiography.
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Tuzuk-i-Baburi or Babur Nama written in Turkish.
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Extent of Babur's empire
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Himalayas to Gwalior and river Indus to Bihar.
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