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Which battle forced Humayun to flee India and wander in exile for 15 years?

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Answer options

  1. Battle of Kannauj (Bilgram)
  2. Battle of Chausa
  3. Battle of Sirhind
  4. Battle of Machhiwara

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Battle of Kannauj (Bilgram)

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Battle of Kannauj (Bilgram) šŸ“š Explanation: The Battle of Kannauj, also known as the Battle of Bilgram, was fought in 1540 CE. Sher Shah Suri inflicted a final, crushing defeat upon Humayun's demoralized Mughal army. Following this catastrophic loss, Humayun was entirely stripped of his empire and forced into a 15-year exile in Persia.