Tramping the Dusty Roads

Tramping the Dusty Roads

Where Did the Place Go?

We searched for the site of the Second Battle but gave up the ghost.

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Sep 26, 2023
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Babur & Humayun

The First Battle of Panipat helped Babur establish the Mughal Dynasty in India. However, Babur's feat almost came to nought. He died in 1530 CE, and his son, Humayun, became king. Humayun was one of his sons and may have been the only son who became king without killing his brothers.

Sher Shah Suri (you may remember I wrot…

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