In which year the first battle of Panipat was fought?

Correct option is B

Correct Option: (B) 1526

• The First Battle of Panipat was fought in the year 1526 between Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire, and Ibrahim Lodi, the Sultan of Delhi.

• This battle marked the beginning of Mughal rule in India.

• It was fought on 21st April 1526 near Panipat in present-day Haryana.

• Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi’s large army using advanced warfare tactics, including:

  1. Use of gunpowder and artillery

  2. Tulughma strategy (dividing army into left, right, center, and flanking parties)

• Ibrahim Lodi was killed in the battle, and Babur went on to establish the Mughal dynasty in India.