INDIAN HISTORY

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Whose painting style was an immediate inspiration at the time of Babur’s conquest of Delhi?
A
Mansur
B
Miskin
C
Sayyid Ali
D
Bihzad
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1519, Zahir-ud-din Babur, the king of Kabul, invaded India for the first time and attacked Punjab. He first captured Bajaur and in the same year, he annexed Bhera.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Mughal painting under Akbar’s patronage depicted a variety of subjects, including, detailed political conquests, seminal court scenes, secular texts, portraits of important men along with Hindu mythologies, and Persian and Islamic themes.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Mughal emperors Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan patronised highly skilled painters who primarily illustrated manuscripts containing historical accounts and poetry. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-4: -Bābur and the establishment of the Mughals The dynasty was founded by a Chagatai Turkic prince named Bābur (reigned 1526–30), who was descended from the Turkic conqueror Timur (Tamerlane) on his father’s side and from Chagatai, second son of the Mongol ruler Genghis Khan, on his mother’s side.

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