Khanwa

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Khanwa is a village in Rajasthan, India, historically renowned as the site of the 1527 Battle of Khanwa between the Mughal emperor Babur and the Rajput confederacy led by Rana Sanga.

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Khanwa canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf village ⓘ
administrativeDivision Gram panchayat ⓘ
administrativeHierarchy village in district in state in India ⓘ
battleBelligerent Mughal forces under Babur ⓘ
Rajput confederacy under Rana Sanga ⓘ
linked to: Rajput confederacy
battleDate 16 March 1527 ⓘ
battleHistoricalImpact consolidation of Mughal rule in North India ⓘ
battleOccurredHere Battle of Khanwa ⓘ
battleOutcome Mughal victory ⓘ
battleType decisive field battle ⓘ
battleWeaponry use of gunpowder artillery by Mughals ⓘ
climate semi-arid ⓘ
commemoratedBy references in Mughal chronicles ⓘ
country India ⓘ
crop millet ⓘ
mustard ⓘ
wheat ⓘ
culturalRegion North India ⓘ
linked to: northern India
demographicCategory rural settlement ⓘ
economy agriculture-based ⓘ
geographicFeature alluvial plain ⓘ
governingSystem Panchayati raj ⓘ
linked to: Panchayati Raj
historicalEra Mughal era ⓘ
linked to: Mughal period
historicalSignificance site of the Battle of Khanwa ⓘ
knownFor Battle of Khanwa (1527) ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Khanwa
languageSpoken Hindi ⓘ
Rajasthani dialects ⓘ
locatedIn Bharatpur district ⓘ
linked to: Bharatpur

Rajasthan ⓘ
northern India ⓘ
locatedInSubcontinent Indian subcontinent ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
locatedNear Agra ⓘ
Fatehpur Sikri ⓘ
mentionedInSource Baburnama ⓘ
nearHistoricalRoute Agra–Rajasthan routes ⓘ
partOf India ⓘ
region Braj region ⓘ
religionMajority Hinduism ⓘ
religionMinority Islam ⓘ
strategicImportance proximity to Agra, Mughal capital at the time ⓘ
terrainAtBattle open plain suitable for cavalry and artillery ⓘ
timeZoneOffset +05:30 ⓘ
transportConnection connected by road to nearby towns ⓘ

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