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Download Solution PDFIn 1526, the battle of Panipat was fought between .
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Babur and Ibrahim Lodi.
Key Points
- The First Battle of Panipat:
- The first battle of Panipat was fought in 1526 between Babur and Ibrahim Lodi.
- In 1526, the Mughal forces of Babur, the Timurid ruler of Kabulistan, defeated the much larger ruling army of Ibrahim Lodi, Sultan of Delhi.
- Panipat was a legendary location where after 1526, multiple battles were fought between the Mughal and varying other forces.
- He was invited by Daulat Khan, the governor of Punjab, to invade the region and unsettle Ibrahim Lodi.
- Lodi’s army relied heavily on cavalry and especially on elephants, which in earlier times, could shock the enemy and rout them.
- This battle made the foundation of the Mughal dynasty in India.
Additional Information
- Second Battle of Panipat (1556):
- It was fought between Hemu Vikramaditya and Akbar.
- Date: November 5, 1556.
- Third Battle of Panipat (1761):
- It was fought between Marathas and Ahmad Shah Durrani.
- Date: 14 January 1761.
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