Presentation on babur

1. Babur
By-Aum Bokhare

2. INDEX
Introduction
Birthplace
The first battle of Panipat
Other Facts and legends
Raj puts
Death
Sources
Thank you

3. Introduction
Babur was born in
Andijan, in the Fergana
Valley, in modern
Uzbekistan. He was the
eldest son of Umar Sheikh
Mirza, governor of Fergana
and great grandson of
Timur the Great. Babur
defeated Ibrahim Lodi at
the First Battle of Panipat
in 1526 CE and founded
the Mughal empire.

4. Birthplace
Babur was born on
14 February
1483.For the
Uzbeks, Valentine’s
Day is no longer
the same. The
Uzbek government
has declared it a
day of national
celebration, not of
love, but of the
birthday of the
16th century
Mughal emperor
Babur.

5. The first battle of Panipat
The First Battle of Panipat,
on 21 April 1526, was
fought between the
invading forces of Babur
and the Lodi Kingdom. It
took place in north India
and marked the beginning
of the Mughal Empire and
the end of the Delhi
Sultanate.

6. Photos On The first battle of Panipat

7. Other Facts and legends
▪ Babur is considered a national Hero in Uzbekistan, The
Uzbek government has declared 14th Feb a day of
national celebration, not of love, but of the birthday of
the 16th century Mughal emperor Babur.
▪ The name Babur is derived from the Persian word
Babar, meaning Tiger or Lion
▪ Legend holds that Babur would swim across every river
he encountered. Including twice across Ganges River.
▪ Babur once won Kabul with a rag-tag army. His secret?
Mostly, it was that his predecessor was an awful tyrant,
and Babur was relatively kind.

8. Rajputs
The Rajput lords ruled an
area directly to the
southwest of Babur's
new dominions,
commonly known as
Rajputana as well as
fortified dominions in
other parts of northern
India. It was not a unified
kingdom, but rather a
confederacy of
principalities, under the
informal suzerainty of
Rana Sanga

9. Death
After Babur fell
seriously ill, Humayun,
his eldest son, was
summoned from his
Jagir. He died at the age
of 47 in 1531, and was
succeeded by
Humayun. In
accordance to his will,
his body was moved to
Kabul, Afghanistan
there it lies in Bagh-e
Babur (Babur Gardens).

10. PHOTOS

11. Sources
▪ Wikipedia
▪ Extensive use of Google
▪ SlideShare