Question
The Battle of Kannauj was fought between Sher Shah Suri
and the Mughals led by ________.Solution
The Battle of Kannauj (1540) was fought between Sher Shah Suri and the Mughal emperor Humayun. Sher Shah Suri emerged victorious, leading to the establishment of the Suri dynasty. This battle marked the decline of Humayun’s reign for a brief period. Key Points: 1. The battle took place after the Battle of Chausa (1539). 2. Sher Shah Suri’s administrative reforms were highly influential. 3. Humayun was forced to flee to Persia after his defeat. 4. Sher Shah introduced the famous Grand Trunk Road. 5. The Suri dynasty ruled until Humayun’s return in 1555. Bee Facts: • Humayun (a): Correct; he fought Sher Shah Suri at Kannauj. • Akbar (b): Incorrect; Akbar succeeded Humayun later. • Babur (c): Incorrect; Babur was Humayun’s father. • Jehangir (d): Incorrect; ruled much later in Mughal history.
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