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Britannica entry on the 26 June 1539 battle where Sher Shah defeated Humayun.

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1539 (June 26)

Battle of Chausa

At Chausa on 26 June 1539, Sher Shah defeated Humayun in a decisive battle. The defeat weakened early Mughal momentum and elevated Afghan power in the eastern subcontinent, with direct consequences for Bengal's political trajectory.