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# Babur

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Babur was the founder of the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent. He was a descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan through his father and mother, respectively. He was also given the posthumous name of Firdaws Makani.

## Quick Facts About Babur

Notable works Bāburnāmah

## About Babur

Babur was the founder of the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent. He was a descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan through his father and mother, respectively. He was also given the posthumous name of Firdaws Makani.

##  Quotes by Babur

> [Like us many have spoken over this spring, but they were gone in the twinkling of an eye. We conquered the world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/babur/like-us-many-have-spoken-over-this-spring-but-they-were-gone-in-the/)

[Babur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/babur/)

[Bravery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bravery/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8bd/babur-69684_bravery_like-us-many-have-spoken-over-this-sprin_86728.jpg)

> [My own soul is my most faithful friend. My own heart, my truest confidant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/babur/my-own-soul-is-my-most-faithful-friend-my-own-heart-my-truest/)

[Babur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/babur/)

[Confidant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/confidant/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5d/babur-69684_confidant_my-own-soul-is-my-most-faithful-friend-m_298106.png)

> [Most men, however brave, have some anxiety or fear in them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/babur/most-men-however-brave-have-some-anxiety-or-fear-in-them/)

[Babur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/babur/)

[Anxiety](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/anxiety/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/091/babur-69684_anxiety_most-men-however-brave-have-some-anxiety_726961.png)

> [Wait not while your foe fits arrow to bowstring when you can send your own arrow into him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/babur/wait-not-while-your-foe-fits-arrow-to-bowstring-when-you-can-send/)

[Babur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/babur/)

[Arrow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/arrow/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/35a/babur-69684_arrow_wait-not-while-your-foe-fits-arrow-to-bo_1446509.png)

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