Saturday, 4 February 2017

Begining of Mughal empire

 The foundation of the Mughal rule in India was laid by Babur in 1526.Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodhi in the first battle of Panipat on april 21,1526 and established Mughal dynasty which lasted till the establishment of British rule in India.In 1527 he defeated Rana Sanga of Mewar at khanwa.In 1528,he defeated Medini rai of chaneri at Chanderi.In 1529 he defeated Muhammad Lodhi at Ghangra.In 1530 he died at agra.His tomb is at Kabul.His son Humayaun ascended the throne in 1530.His succession was challenged by his brother Kamran,Hindal and Askari alongwith the afghans.He fought two battles against Shershah at Chausa and at Kannauj and was completely defeated by him.He escaped to Iran where he passed 12 years of his life in exile.After Shershah's death Humayun invaded India in 1555 and defeated his brothers.He once again became the ruler of India.He died while climbing down the stairs of his library in 1556.

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