Multiple choice general knowledge History: When did the Paniput war 1 start? 1556 1526 1527 1557 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation The First Battle of Panipat was fought on April 21, 1526, between Babur's forces and Ibrahim Lodi's army. This battle marked the beginning of the Mughal Empire in India. Babur's use of gunpowder artillery was decisive.