In ad 1488, Aisha Sult̤ān Begum1 was engaged to Babur in Samarkand. Babur was just six years old then. She was the daughter of his paternal uncle Sult̤ān Ahmad Mīrzā and his mother’s ...

Babur was descended from the Mongols who governed ... This included 30,000 Hindu civilians, as well as many women and children who were taken as prisoners of war.