Mughal Empire

Mughal dynasty ruled most of northern India from the early 16th to the mid-18th century. The Mughal dynasty was notable for its more than two centuries of effective rule over much of India; for the ability of its rulers, who through seven generations maintained a record of unusual talent; and for its administrative organization.

Babur (1526-30)

• He laid the foundation of the Mughal Empire in India.
• He was born and brought up in Farghana (Afghanistan) and was related to Timur from his father’s side and to Chengiz Khan through his mother.
• By assassinating his uncles, he became the ruler of ....