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First Battle of Panipat

معركة باني بت الأولى

1526 CE · 932 AH† – 1526 CE · 932 AH† †

† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.

Panipat

At Panipat in 932/1526 Sultan Zahir al-Din Babur broke Ibrahim Lodi, sultan of Delhi, opening the road to Delhi and founding Mughal rule in India 1.

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The Gunpowder Empires
Region
South Asia
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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Gunpowder Empires

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Panipat

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Panipat
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Babur (Zahir al-Din Muhammad)

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Babur (Zahir al-Din Muhammad)· Panipat

Sources

  1. Akbarnama
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islam.museum contributors. “First Battle of Panipat”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/battle-of-panipat-932/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-28.

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Babur (Zahir al-Din Muhammad)

Zahir al-Din Muhammad Babur, first Mughal ruler in India, born 6 Muharram 888/14 February 1483; after losing and retaking Samarkand he secured Kabul and Qandahar, destroyed Ibrahim Lodi at Panipat in 932/1526 and died at Agra in 937/1530.