A. Who wrote the book Humayunama?
B. Name the brother of Humayun.
C. When he was became the emperor of India?
D. What was happen in 1540 and 1545?
E. In which language Humayunama was written?
F. Who was the rival ruler of Humayun?
G. When he was died? How he was died?
Answers
1. Who wrote the book Humayunama?
- Gulbadan Begum wrote the book Humayunama.
2. Name the brother of Humayun.
- Kamran Mirza and Hindal Mirza are the brothers of Humayun.
3. When he was became the emperor of India?
- Humayun became the emperor of India in 1530.
4. What was happen in 1540 and 1545?
- Humayun was defeated by Sher Shah Suri. After defeating humayun, he ruled the mughal empire from 1540 to 1545.
5. In which language Humayunama was written?
- Humayunama was written in Turkish language.
6. Who was the rival ruler of Humayun?
- Sher Shah Suri was the rival ruler of Humayun.
G. When he was died? How he was died?
- Humayun was died in 1556 by an accidental fall in his library.
Answers:
A. Gulbadan Begum wrote Humayun Nama.
B. Kamran Mirza was one of the half brothers of Humayun.
C. Humayun became the emperor in 1540 AD.
D. Sher Shah Suri ruled India between 1540 - 1545.
E. Humayun Nama was written in Turkish language.
F. Sher Shah Suri was the rival ruler of Humayun.
G. Humayun died in 1556 A.D due to a fall from his library's stairs.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
• Humayun succeeded his father Babur, founder of Mughal empire.
• He was the second Mughal emperor who ruled India.
• The name Humayun means fortunate. But according to many historians, Humayun was the most unfortunate ruler in the history.
• Humayun was defeated by Sher Shah Suri in the battles of Chausa and Kanuaj in 1539 AD and 1540 AD respectively.
• Gulbadan Begum was Humayun's half sister who wrote Humayun Nama in Turkish language.
• After his defeat, Humayun passed 15 years in exile.
• He again invaded India in 1555 with the help of his officer Bairam Khan and conquered India.
• Unfortunately, he died in 1556 AD after falling from his library's stairs.