Sher Khanji Babi
Founder of the Babi Dynasty in India (17th century)
About Sher Khanji Babi
Shēr Khānji Babi was the Afghan founder of the Babi dynasty of Hindustan.
Muhammad Sher Khan Ji hailed from the Babai clan of Pashtuns. He served as a distinguished officer in the Imperial service in Delhi. His forefather was Adil Khan Babi of Kandahar who came to India with Humayun. Sher Khanji was a deputy governor of Saurashtra who would go on to establish the Babi dynasty.
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founder of the Babi Dynasty in India (17th century)
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