Who was the father of Babar?
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Mahmud
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Omar Sheikh Mirza
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Mohammad Hussein
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Mian Mahmud Ali
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Babar's father was Omar Sheikh Mirza II, who was the ruler of the Ferghana Valley (in present-day Uzbekistan). Babar inherited this small kingdom and later went on to found the Mughal Empire in India after defeats in his homeland led him to seek new territories.