Battle of Kannauj
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The Battle of Kannauj took place at Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India between Sher Shah Suri and Humayun on 17 May 1540. This battle is also known as the battle of Bilgram, where Humayun was defeated.[1][2]
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Mughal Empire | Sur Empire | ||||||
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Humayun Bayram Khan Askari Hindal Haidar Beg | Sher Shah Suri | ||||||
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40,000 men[3] Abundant artillery[4] | 15,000 men[4] |
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