The strategic military formation called 'Tulughma', involving flanking cavalry maneuvers, was famously used in India for the first time by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The strategic military formation called 'Tulughma', involving flanking cavalry maneuvers, was famously used in India for the first time by:
A. Babur at the First Battle of Panipat
B. Alauddin Khalji at Devagiri
C. Akbar at Haldighati
D. Sher Shah Suri at Chausa
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Babur adopted the 'Tulughma' tactic from the Uzbeks, using swift flanking cavalry to encircle Ibrahim Lodi's massive army, proving decisive in his victory at Panipat.

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