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January 21, 2025 at 01:51 PM
*💎Lodhi Dynasty (1451-1526 AD)*
♟️The Lodi dynasty was an Afghan dynasty
♟️It was the fifth and final dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate, and was founded by Bahlul Khan Lodi. Sikandar
Lodi succeeded him.
*💎Sikandar Lodi (1489-1517)*
♟️He was contemporary of Mahmud Begarha of Gujrat and Rana Sanga of Mewar.
♟️He founded city Agra and transferred capital from Delhi to Agra.
♟️He abolished the octroi duty on grains and established a new measurement of the yard called the Gaz-i-Sikandari.
♟️Sikandar was orthodox and a bigot king. he reimposed the Jizya on Hindus.
♟️He was a poet of repute, composed under the pen-name of Gulruk.
♟️Sikandar Lodi was succeeded by his son Ibrahim Lodi.
*💎Ibrahim Lodi (1517-1526)*
♟️He was the last Lodi Sultan of Delhi.
♟️Ibrahim was defeated in 1526 at the First Battle of Panipat.
♟️He was arrogant. Humiliated his nobles in open courts, this made Daulat Khan Lodi (the governor of the Punjab) invite Babar to invade India/Delhi.
♟️This marked the end of the Lodi Dynasty and the rise of the Mughal Empire in India India Under Delhi Sultanate.
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