Humayun - Paragraph

Humayun - Paragraph

Humayun was the eldest son of Babar. He was born in 1508 and breathed his last 1556. He was appointed the governor of Badakshan at the age of 20. On the eve of the battle of Panipath in 1526, he was sent against Hamid Khan who was defeated near Hissar Firoza. One year after he was sent to Badakshan. He returned to Agra in 1529. After the death of Babor, Humayun ascended the thrown on December 30, 1530. Humayun had to face many difficulties at the time of his accession to the throne. One year after the death of his father he beseized the fort of Kalingjar. The seize lasted for many months and Humayun was forced to make peace. He defeated the Afgans in August 1532 in the battle of Dadrash. After defeating the Afghans, he beseized the fort of Chunar under Sher Khan in the same year. The seize lasted four months starting from September. He accepted a purely perfunctory submission there. After his return from Chunar, Humayun wasted two years in feasts and festivities at Agra and Delhi.