Full Name: - Nasir ud-din Muhammad Humanyun
Father: - Babur
Birth: - 1508 in kabul
Got Throne: - 1530, Agra
Contemporary: - guru Angad dev ji
His three Brothers:- Kamran, Askari, Hindal.
Important
points
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At the age of 12 he became the governor of badakashan.
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Built city dinpanah near Delhi as his second
capital.
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His biography “humayun nama” was written by his sister gulbadan begum.
Died:
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Died: - 1556 by fall from the first floor of his
library building situated in sher mandal, purana qila, Delhi.
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His tomb is in Delhi, built by his wife banu
begum.
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his tomb is called “The prototype of taj mahal”.
It has double dome of marble, while the central dome is octagonal.
Battles:
Battle of daurah(1532):-
Between humayun and mahmood lodi,
afgan of bihar.
Humayun won.
Siege of Chunar (1532):-
chunar fort was known as gateway
esterner India.
He captured the chunar fort which
was under the sher shah suri.
they make treaty and humayun gave
chunar fort to ser shah.
After 6 month humayun broke treaty
and again caputre the chunar fort.
Battle of chausa(1539):-
Humayun was defeted by sher shah
suri
humayun escaped.
Sher shah capture the fort of gaur.
Fought at the bank of karmanasa
river(A tributary of Ganga).
Battle of Kanauj or bilgram(1540):-
Between humayun and sher shah
Sher shah won.
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After the battle of kanauj humayun escaped from
India to sindh.
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In sindh the king of amarkot(or Umerkot) rana
parsad, gave shelter to him.
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During his exile he met Hamida banu begum and
married her, who gave birth to Akbar.
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He stayed amarkot for 2 years.
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He gave his son(Akbar) to his brother kamran and
Finally he left India in 1543 and went to Iran(Persia).
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King of iran “Shah Tahmsaps” gave shelter to him
for 12 year.
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With the help of Iran king he came back
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sher shah was already died(1545) when he reached
Delhi.
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Sher Shah's granderson sikander sur was on
throne.
Battle of sarhind(1555):
Between humayun and sikander sur.
Humanyun won
Sikander sur escaped from battle.
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