Question

In which language did Babur write his memoirs, called Tuzuk - i - Baburi?

a) Turkish b) Persian c) Arabic d) Hindi ​

Answer 1

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• Turkish [Option A]

Tuzuk - i - Baburi is an autobiography of Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur. It is also known as Baburanamah.

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• The full name of Babur was Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur.

• Babur was the founder of the great Mughal empire in India.

• He was born on 14 February 1483 in Andijan, Uzbekistan.

• He was died on 15 December 1530 in Agra.

• Babur was great great grand son of Timur Lame.

• Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi in the first battle of Panipat.

• The first battle of Panipat was fought in the year 1526.

• Babur defeated Rana Sanga in the battle of Khanwa and consolidated the Mughal empire.

• Babur wrote the book Tuzuk - i - Baburi in Chagatai language [ Turkish ].

• Chagatai turk is a tribe clan in Central Asia to which Babur belonged to.

• Tuzuk - i - Baburi was translated into Persian by Abdul Rahim, son of Bairam Khan.

Answer 2

[ (a) Turkish ]

Babur wrote his memoirs (Tuzuk - i - Baburi ) in Turkish .

Who was Babur ?

Zahir-uddin-Muhammad-Babur better called as Babur was a Persian invader from Central Asia and the founder of mighty Mughal Empire .

He ascended that throne at age of 12 . At the age of 14 he started to fight battles and conquered territories .

He defeated Ibrahim Lodi in the First Battle of Panipat in 1526 CE and later found the Mughal Empire .

Babur was a keen observer and a great writer . He wrote his memoirs and autobiographies . Tuzuk-i-Baburi also called as Baburnama means History of Babur .

Babur died in 1530 and was succeeded by Humayun .

What are memoirs ?

Memoirs are the short accounts of someone's life based on their own knowledge and experience along with that person .

★ Supplementary information :

• Babur was a descendant of Taimur from his father's side and Chengez Khan/ Genghis Khan from his mother's side .

• It is believed that Babur died as a result of a building getting collapsed . While some others say that Babur died because of his own men who poisoned him .

• Babur means LION .

• Babur died in Agra at the age of 47 .