1st Battle of Panipat 1526

  • Fought b/w Babur2630 & Ibrahim Lodi
  • Battle was culmination of conflicts
  • Small bronze cannons were the reason for Babur2630 victory despite smaller army
  • Therefore, Babur2630 setup Mughal empire in 1526

2nd Battle of Panipat 1556

  • Akbar 5605(13-year-old) vs Hem Chandra Vikramaditya /Hemu (most imp minister & military general of Suri dynasty (1540-1555))
  • Mughal army was led by Bairam Khan.
  • Babur2630 was succeeded by Humayun3040 who was defeated by Sher Shah Suri (1540-45), an Afghan invader
  • 2nd BoP1556 re-established Mughal rule in India

3rd Battle of Panipat 1761