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Mughal emperor Babur’s birth anniversary celebrated News Desk
The 538th birth anniversary of first Mughal emperor Zaheeruddin Babur was celebrated in the federal capital. The event was organized by the Baburi Forum and supported by the Uzbekistan Embassy in Islamabad.
Speaking on the occasion, Uzbek Ambassador Aybek Arif Usmanov said that Babur is considered a national hero of Uzbekistan and that every year on February 14, the Uzbek people and its government celebrate the Mughal emperor’s birth anniversary. He said that ?ahir uddin Babur was a military adventurer, a great soldier, a poet and author, as well as a statesman. He was born in Fergana, now Uzbekistan. He was the founder and first emperor of the Mughal dynasty in the Indian subcontinent.