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Question
When and how did Humayun lose his empire? When did he return and recapture his lost kingdom?
Solution
Humayun lost his empire after a defeat in the Battle of Kanauj in AD 1540. He was so badly defeated in this war that he went into Exile. With the military help from the Shah of Persia in AD 1554. Humayun was able to capture his kingdom.
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