biographies of early Mughal period. In this chapter we will try to look at various aspects around Mughal feasts and drinking culture which influenced a political and social transition from Babur to Akbar. Impact of ancestral influence in feast and parties. Feasts and intoxicants played a pervasive role in both Mongol and Persian societies, which carried through into Mughal culture. Some or the other form of Timurid panache and practise was visible throughout the early Mughal period. As for Babur, easily