Humayun
ONE-LINER HISTORY NOTE FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMS Humayun 1. Humayun was born in 1507 in Kabul as the son of Babur and Mahim Sulthana . 2. He became the Mughal Emperor on 29 December 1530 at the age of 23. 3. He divided the empire among his brothers - Askari, Hindal and Kamran. 4. The word ‘Humayun’ means ‘fortunate’ But Human is considered as the most unfortunate Mughal ruler. 5. Human was an accomplished mathematician and astronomer. 6. In 1539 by the Battle of Chausa, Humayun was defeated for the first time by Shershah Suri . 7. In the next year (1540) Shershah completely defeated Humayun in the battle of Kanauj and founded the Sur dynasty . 8. After ...