Born in Andijan in the Fergana Valley (now in Uzbekistan), Babur was the eldest son of Umar Shaikh Mirza II (1456–1494, governor of Fergana from 1469 to 1494) and a great-great-great-grandson of Timur (1336–1405).

On the left: Shah Jahan, Akbar and Babur, with Abu Sa'id of Samarkand and Timur's son, Miran Shah. On the right: Aurangzeb, Jahangir and Humayun, and two of Timur's other offspring Umar Shaykh and Muhammad Sultan.

Kamran Mirza (Persian: کامران میرزا) (1512 – 5 October 1557) was the second son of Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire and the first Mughal Emperor. Kamran Mirza was born in Kabul to Babur's wife Gulrukh Begum.

Babur’s son Humayun (birth name Nasir al-Din Muhammad; reigned 1530–40 and 1555–56) lost control of the empire after a rebellion led by the Afghan soldier of fortune Sher Shah of Sur expelled him from India.

Dec 15, 2022 · Though born as Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur, he was commonly known as Babur. He was the eldest son of Umar Sheikh Mirza. He ascended the throne of Fergana in 1495 at the age of twelve and faced rebellion from his own relatives. He conquered Samarkand two years later, only to lose the city of Fergana soon after.

Feb 19, 2025 · Bābur’s son Humāyūn inherited the hope rather than the fact of empire, because the Afghans and Rajputs were merely restrained but not reconciled to Mughal supremacy by the Mughal victories at Panipat (1526), Khanua (1527), and the Ghaghara (1529).

Dec 27, 2024 · Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire in India, had four sons who played significant roles in the empire's history. Their names were Humayun, Kamran, Askari, and Hindal.

Sep 14, 2023 · Emperor Babur had eight children: four sons and four daughters. His sons were Humayun, Kamran, Askari and Hindal. His daughters were Gulrang Begum, Gulchehra Begum, Gulbadan Begum and Gulrukh...

Humayun (1508-1556, ruled 1530-1556), the son of Babur, lacked the skill and strength of his father. He spent much of his life on the run and appeared to have a deeper love for books than conquest (when he was on the move he took his library with him).

Humayun was the second Mughal ruler of territories in the Indian subcontinent including what is now Afghanistan, Pakistan, and parts of northern India. He was the son and successor of Babur, the founder of the Mughal dynasty. He became the Mughal emperor at the age of 23.