Multiple choice general knowledge history

In history, by which name Zahir-ud-din Mohammad is better known?

  1. Babar

  2. Akbar

  3. Jahangir

  4. Shahjahan
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Zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babar (1483-1530) was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India. He was a descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan, and is commonly known simply as 'Babar' in historical texts. The other options were later Mughal rulers: Akbar (his grandson), Jahangir (great-grandson), and Shahjahan (great-great-grandson).

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