Ustad Ali Quli | |
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Born | Ottoman Empire |
Allegiance | Mughal Empire |
Commands | Artillery of Babur's army |
Battles / wars | Battle of Panipat, Battle of Khanwa |
Ustad Ali Quli was an Ottoman commander of the Mughal Empire. Under the reign of Babur, he commanded the artillery for his army. At the Battle of Panipat and Battle of Khanwa, he commanded his cannon batteries. His role in these battles as commander of the artillery was a vital one, as it was the rifleman and cannons under Mustafa Rumi and Ustad Ali Quli that won the day.