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  2. Humayun - Wikipedia

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    Nasir al-Din Muhammad (6 March 1508 [1] – 27 January 1556), commonly known by his regnal name Humayun (Persian pronunciation: [hu.mɑː.juːn]), was the second Mughal emperor, who ruled over territory in what is now Eastern Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Northern India, and Pakistan from 1530 to 1540 and again from 1555 to his death in 1556. [6]

  3. List of emperors of the Mughal Empire - Wikipedia

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    The restoration of Mughal rule began after Humayun's triumphant return from Persia in 1555, but he died from an accident shortly afterwards. [9] Humayun's son, Akbar, succeeded to the throne under a regent, Bairam Khan, who helped consolidate the Mughal Empire in India. [11]

  4. Humayun's Tomb - Wikipedia

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    After his death on 27 January 1556, Humayun's body was first buried in his palace in Purana Quila at Delhi. Thereafter it was taken to Sirhind, in Punjab by Khanjar Beg and, in 1558, it was seen by Humayun's son, the then Mughal Emperor, Akbar. Akbar subsequently visited the tomb in 1571, when it was about to be completed. [23] [24] [25]

  5. Tazkirat-ul-Waqiat - Wikipedia

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    Tazkirat-ul-Waqiat or Humayun Nama [2] is a book written by Emperor Humayun's servant, Jawhar Aftabchi, in 995 AH / 1586 CE [4] or 1587 CE, [5] under the orders of Emperor Akbar. [6] Jawhar Aftabchi served Humayun for many years, making this book a credible historical source about Humayun's life.

  6. Mughal Empire - Wikipedia

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    Humayun's exile in Persia established diplomatic ties between the Safavid and Mughal courts and led to increasing Persian cultural influence in the later restored Mughal Empire. [46] Humayun's triumphant return from Persia in 1555 restored Mughal rule in some parts of India, but he died in an accident the next year. [47]

  7. List of tombs of Mughal Empire - Wikipedia

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    Mughal rulers saw this site as significant and aided in further development of the site and other tombs in Kabul. In an article written by the Aga Khan Historic Cities Programme, [8] describes the marble screen built around tombs by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1638. Humayun's tomb: Humayun: 1508-56

  8. Battle of Kannauj - Wikipedia

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    Mughal Emperor Humayun fled the incident jumping in the Ganges and saved his life somehow. Losing at the battle of Chausa, Humayun came back to Agra asking for assistance of his brothers to challenge Sher Shah Suri again. One of his brothers Hindal Mirza assured Humayun to support with his army. But Humayun’s other brother named Kamran Mirza ...

  9. Mughal dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The Mughal dynasty (Persian: دودمان مغل, romanized: Dudmân-e Mughal) or the House of Babur (Persian: خاندانِ آلِ بابُر, romanized: Khāndān-e-Āl-e-Bābur), was a branch of the Timurid dynasty founded by Babur that ruled the Mughal Empire from its inception in 1526 till the early eighteenth century, and then as ceremonial suzerains over much of the empire until 1857.