What is Ibrahim Lodi?
{{Infobox royalty | name = Ibrahim Khan Lodi | title = | image = Ibrahim lodhi (2).jpg | caption = | succession = 31st [[Lodi dynasty|Sultan of Delhi]] | reign = 21 November 1517 – 21 April 1526 <br> {{small|(around 9 years)}} | coronation = 21 November 1517, [[Agra]] | predecessor = [[Sikandar Lodi|Sikandar Khan]] | successor = [[Babur]] (as [[Mughal Empire|Mughal Emperor]]) | full name = Ibrahim Khan Lodi bin Sikander Khan Lodi bin Bahlol Khan Lodi bin Malik Kala Khan Lodi bin Malik Bahram Khan Lodi | royal house = [[Lodi dynasty|Lodi]] | father = [[Sikandar Lodi|Sikandar Khan Lodi]] | religion = [[Sunni Islam]] | birth_date = {{c.|1480}} | birth_place = [[Delhi]], [[Delhi Sultanate|Sultanate of India]] | death_date = 21 April 1526 <br> (aged of 45–46) | death_place = [[Panipat]] }} '''Ibrahim Lodi''' (died 21 April 1526) was the last [[Sultan]] of [[Delhi]] as well as the final [[sultan|ruler]] from the [[Lodi dynasty]] of the [[Delhi Sultanate]]. == Reign == Ibrahim attained the throne upon the passing of his father, [[Sikandar Lodi|Sikandar Khan Lodi]] but was faced with numerous rebellions from his own nobility.<ref>[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ibrahim-Lodi Ibrāhīm Lodī] 'Sultan of Delhi' ''[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]''</ref> Sultan Ibrahim Lodi fought [[Babur]] at [[First Battle of Panipat|Panipat]] in 1526. He refused to leave the battlefield upon imminent defeat and died as a king killed in action after fighting on bravely. Babur paid tribute to his gallantry by burying him on the spot with honour.<ref>{{cite book |title= Medieval India: From Sultanat to the Mughals, Part II |isbn=9788124110669 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0Rm9MC4DDrcC |first=Satish |last=Chandra |publisher=Har-Anand Publications |page=30 |year=2009}}</ref> == References== {{commons}} {{reflist}} {{history-stub}} [[Category:Sultans]] [[Category:Lodi dynasty]] [[Category:Delhi Sultanate]] [[Category:Indian royalty]]