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Sher Shah Suri. - Sher Shah Suri:
- He was the founder of the Suri Empire.
- Sikandar Shah Suri was the 6th ruler of the Suri Empire.
- He was a Pathan from Bihar who defeated the Mughal emperor Humayun (1530-1540, 1555-1556) and founded the Suri Empire in Northern India.​
- He ruled from 1540-1545.
- The tomb was built in memory of Emperor Sher Shah Suri.
- The tomb of Sher Shah Suri is in the Sasaram town, state of Bihar.
- The "Battle of Chausa" was fought between the Mughal emperor, Humayun, and the Afghan emperor Sher Shah Suri.
- It was fought on 26 June 1539 at Chausa, located in the southwest of Buxar, now in Bihar.
- In this battle, Sher Shah defeated Humayun and crowned himself as Farid al-Din Sher Shah.
- The Mughal emperor Humayan again faced Sher Shah in the Battle of Kanauj and was again defeated by him.
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