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Question

In which year, did Babar defeat Sultan Ibrahim Lodi at the battle of Panipat?

  1. 1527 AD
  2. 1526 AD
  3. 1525 AD
  4. 1524 AD

Answer:

Option B: 1526 AD

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1526 AD”.

Babar defeated Sultan Ibrahim Lodi at the Battle of Panipat in 1526 AD. This victory marked the beginning of Mughal rule in India.