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Foundation Of Mughal Dynasty and Power Of Sur Empire

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Card 1Foundation of Mughal Rule

Who was Babur and how did he establish the Mughal Empire in India?

Answer

Babur was the first Mughal emperor and a descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan. He established the Mughal Empire by defeating Ibrahim Lodi in the First Battle of Panipat in 1526. Using superior militar

Card 2Battle of Panipat

What was the significance of the First Battle of Panipat (1526)?

Answer

The First Battle of Panipat in 1526 was decisive because it led to the defeat of Ibrahim Lodi and the collapse of the Delhi Sultanate. Babur’s use of gunpowder and flanking tactics gave him an edge ov

Card 3Military Tactics

Define: Tulughma

Answer

Tulughma was a military tactic used by Babur, borrowed from Central Asia. It involved dividing the army into four sections—forward, rear, and two flanks—that encircled and attacked the enemy from mult

Card 4Decline of Delhi Sultanate

Who was Ibrahim Lodi and why did he face opposition?

Answer

Ibrahim Lodi was the last ruler of the Lodi dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate. He faced opposition from Afghan nobles and Rajput chiefs because of his attempts to centralize power. His strict rule aliena

Card 5Causes of Mughal Invasion

What role did Daulat Khan Lodi play in Babur’s invasion of India?

Answer

Daulat Khan Lodi was the governor of Punjab under Ibrahim Lodi. He opposed Ibrahim’s centralization policies and feared losing his power. He invited Babur to invade India, hoping to use him to weaken

Card 6Battle of Panipat

What were the main reasons for Babur’s success at the Battle of Panipat?

Answer

Babur succeeded due to: (1) Use of gunpowder and artillery, (2) Effective use of the Tulughma tactic, (3) Strong war elephants, and (4) Better organization and discipline compared to Ibrahim Lodi’s la

Card 7Humayun's Reign

Who was Humayun and what challenges did he face as emperor?

Answer

Humayun was the son and successor of Babur. He faced challenges like a weak financial base, unconsolidated administration, and rising Afghan power under Sher Shah Suri. His failure to understand Afgha

Card 8Sur Empire

Define: Sur Empire

Answer

The Sur Empire was an Afghan dynasty established by Sher Shah Suri after defeating Humayun in 1540. It ruled North India from 1540 to 1555 and is known for efficient administration, land revenue refor

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