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Who among the following emperors was famous as 'Qalandra'?

  1. A
    Humayun
  2. B
    Akbar
  3. C
    Babar
  4. D
    Shah Jahan

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Following his victory over Ibrahim Lodi in the First Battle of Panipat (1526), Zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babur distributed the captured wealth of Delhi and Agra generously to the citizens of Kabul. This exceptional liberality earned him the popular moniker 'Qalandar' (devout wanderer/generous soul).

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Who among the following emperors was famous as 'Qalandra'?
A
Humayun
B
Akbar
C
Babar
D
Shah Jahan

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