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State whether the following is true or false: Babur was a descendant of Timur and Chenghiz Khan. - History and Civics

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State whether the following is true or false:

Babur was a descendant of Timur and Chenghiz Khan.

True or False
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Solution

This statement is true.

Explanation:

Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire in India, was indeed a descendant of Timur on his father’s side and Chenghiz (Genghis) Khan on his mother’s side.

  • His father, Umar Sheikh Mirza, was a descendant of Timur (Tamerlane).
  • His mother, Qutlugh Nigar Khanum, was a descendant of Chenghiz Khan.
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