AP World History

Category - History

Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire?
  1. Nanak
  2. Babur
  3. Jahan
  4. Akbar
Explanation
Answer - B - Babur was the founder of the Mughal Empire.

Key Takeaway: Zahir ud-din Muhammad Babur was a Muslim conqueror from Central Asia who succeeded in laying the basis for the Mughal dynasty in India. He was supposedly a direct descendant of Timur through his father and a descendant of Genghis Khan through his mother. Babur was largely known for fostering his cultural heritage and for the great expansion of Persian cultural influence in the Indian subcontinent.
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