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8-8: The Mughals Part 1 - Babur and India

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Babur's Second Invasion of India

While Babur was in India, one of his wives gave birth to another son named Hindal Mirza. The provinces of Bengal, Malua, Jean-Pour, and Gujarat all broke away while two other provinces, Uth and Bihar, both rose up in rebellion. Dowlad Khan, that's the governor of Lahore who was holding Babur's envoy captive, also decided to rebel against the Delhi Sultanate. Both men reached out to Babur for help with Dowlad sending him 20,000 gold coins to help with a decision. Rana Sangah wanted to expand his territory at Ibrahim Lodi's expense, so he also wanted Babur's help in fighting

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