Q. Who among the following was not participated in battle of khanwa?
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[A] Medini Rai

[B] Rana Sanga

[C] Hasan Khan

[D] Mahmud Lodi

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: Babur decided to take on Rana Sanga of Chittor, who as ruler of Mewar, had a strong influence over Rajasthan and Malwa.

  • Babur selected Khanwa, near Agra, as a favourable site for this inevitable encounter.
  • The ferocious march of Rana Sanga with a formidable force strengthened by Afghan Muslims, Mahmud Lodi, brother of Ibrahim Lodi, and Hasan Khan Mewati, ruler of Mewat, confronted the forces of Babur.
  • With strategic positioning of forces and effective use of artillery, Babur defeated Rana Sanga’s forces.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT


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