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Babur

British  
/ ˈbɑːbə /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Baber

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The survey was ordered hours after a petition claimed that the mosque was built after Mughal ruler Babur destroyed the Hari Har temple in the 1520s.

From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2024

The missile, dubbed the Babur Cruise Missile 1B, is domestically developed, said the military statement.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2021

She was eight months pregnant and looking forward to the birth of her daughter and life with partner Babur "Bobby" Raja.

From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2021

Babur wrote verse of his own, and he was an erudite critic of the form.

From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2020

Instead, he immerses himself in the guidebook, studying the history of Mughal architecture, learning the succession of emperors’ names: Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

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