S2:E12 Babur Takes Over India and Panipat (April 21, 1526 A.D.)

(2020) - 27 min

Documentary, History

A descendant of Tamerlane and Genghis Khan, Babur was the founder of the Mughal Empire of Northern India. Upon reaching Panipat on April 20, 1526, Babur utilized the tactic of Tulugma to defeat Ibrahim Lodi's numerically superior army.

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