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Q: Who was founder of Mughal Empire in India?
  • A. Babur
  • B. Humayun
  • C. Akbar
  • D. Jahangir
Correct Answer: Option A - Babur was founder of Mughal Empire in India. He confronted and defeated Ibrahim Lodi in 1526 at the first Battle of Panipat and so came to establish the Mughal Empire in India. Babur ruled until 1530, and was succeeded by his son Humayun. Babur in his autobiography 'Baburnama' mentions only 5 Muslim states viz. Bengal, Delhi, Malwa, Gujarat and Bahmani and two Hindu states Mewar and Vijayanagar.
A. Babur was founder of Mughal Empire in India. He confronted and defeated Ibrahim Lodi in 1526 at the first Battle of Panipat and so came to establish the Mughal Empire in India. Babur ruled until 1530, and was succeeded by his son Humayun. Babur in his autobiography 'Baburnama' mentions only 5 Muslim states viz. Bengal, Delhi, Malwa, Gujarat and Bahmani and two Hindu states Mewar and Vijayanagar.

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Babur was founder of Mughal Empire in India. He confronted and defeated Ibrahim Lodi in 1526 at the first Battle of Panipat and so came to establish the Mughal Empire in India. Babur ruled until 1530, and was succeeded by his son Humayun. Babur in his autobiography 'Baburnama' mentions only 5 Muslim states viz. Bengal, Delhi, Malwa, Gujarat and Bahmani and two Hindu states Mewar and Vijayanagar.