Q. The mughal ruler who had to take shelter in Iran after the defeat in the battle of BIlgram, recaptured Delhi in 1555, but died in an accident after falling from the steps of his library. Who among the following was that Mughal ruler?

Akbar

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Humayun

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Jahangir

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Dara Shikoh

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Solution

The correct option is B
Humayun
Explanation:

Sher Khan defeated Humayun in the Battle of Chausa, 1539. He fled to Iran after another defeat in the Battle of Bilgram, 1540.In Iran, Humayun received help from the Safavid Shah. He recaptured Delhi in 1555 but died in an accident the following year (fell from the steps of his library).

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