Question

Between whom was the First Battle of Panipat fought?

Hint:

One side founded the Mughal Empire, the other was the last Lodi Sultan.

Answer 1

This question is about the battle that started a major new dynasty in India.

1. In 1526, Babur, a ruler descended from Timur and Genghis Khan, invaded India from the northwest.
2. He faced Ibrahim Lodi, the last ruler of the Delhi Sultanate under the Lodi dynasty, at the plains of Panipat.
3. Babur used field guns and disciplined tactics, which gave him an advantage despite having fewer soldiers than Ibrahim Lodi.
4. Ibrahim Lodi was killed in the battle, and this defeat marked the end of the Delhi Sultanate and the beginning of Mughal rule in India.

The answer is Babur and Ibrahim Lodi.