INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIAVAL INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Sher Shah defeated Humayun at
A
Gaur
B
Chunar
C
Chausa
D
Agra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On 26 June 1539, Sher Khan faced Humayun in the Battle of Chausa and defeated him. Assuming the title Farīd al-Dīn Shēr Shah, he defeated Humayun once again at the Battle of Kannauj in May 1540 and forced him out of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -One of his brothers, Kamran Mirza denied his plea, but the other brother, Hindal Mirza agreed to support Humayun. Regardless, the army of Humayun was defeated and the kingdom of Agra was taken over by Shershah Suri. He started the Suri dynasty in India and its capital was in Sasaram, modern-day Bihar.

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