Index I. Personal

Abā-bikr Mīrzā Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Abū-sa‘īd and a Badakhshī begīm—particulars 22, 26; his attack on Ḥiṣār 51; defeated by Ḥusain Bāī-qarā and his death (884) 260; his Bāī-qarā marriage 266; a Badakhshī connection 51; [♰884 AH.-1479 AD.].

Abā-bikr Mīrzā Dūghlāt Kāshgharī, son of Sāniz and a Chīrās (var. Jarās) begīm—invades Farghāna (899) 32; his annexations in Badakhshān 695; his Mīrānshāhī wife 48; [♰920 AH.-1514 AD.].

‘Abbās, a slave—murderer of Aūlūgh (Ūlūgh) Beg Shāh-rukhī (853) 85.

‘Abbās Sult̤ān Aūzbeg—marries Gul-chihra Mīrān-shāhi, Bābur’s daughter (954) 713.

‘Abdu’l-‘alī Tarkhān Arghūn Chīngīz-Khānid—particulars 38, 39; [♰cir. 899 AH.-1494 AD.].

‘Abdu’l-‘azīz mīr-akhẉur—ordered to catch pheasants (925) 404; ☛2861 posted in Lāhor (930) 442; sent into Milwat (932) 460; on service 465-6, 471, 530; the reserve at Pānīpat 472-3; reinforces the right 473; surprised and defeated by Sangā (933) 549, 550; in the left wing at Kānwā 567, 570; pursues Sangā 576; ordered against Balūchīs (935) 638; writes from Lāhor about the journey of Bābur’s family 659, 660; arrested 688; ☛ sequel to his sedition not given in the Akbar-nāma 692; ☛ reference to his sedition 698.

‘Abdu’l-‘azīz Mīrzā Shāh-rukhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Aūlūgh Beg—his Chaghatāī wife 19-20.

‘Abdu’l-bāqī—surrenders Qandahār to Bābur (928) 436, 437.

‘Abdu’l-bāqī Mīrzā Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of ‘Us̤mān—particulars 280; referred to 266 n. 6; goes to Herī (908) 336; his wife Sult̤ānīm Bāī-qarā 265 n. 5, 280.

‘Abdu’l-ghaffār tawāchī—conveys military orders (935) 638.

Mīr ‘Abdu’l-ghafūr Lārī, of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā’s Court—particulars 284, 285; [♰912 AH.-1506-7 AD.].

Khwāja ‘Abdu’l-ḥaqq, brother of Khwāja Makhdūmī Nūrā—waited upon by Bābur (935) 641, 686; has leave to stay in Āgra 641.

‘Abdu’l-karīm Ushrit (var.) Aūīghūr2862 (var.)—serving Aḥmad Mīrān-shāhī 40; captured by an Aūzbeg (902) 65.

‘Abdu’l-khalīq Beg Isfarāyini—particulars 273-4 (where read Isfarāyinī for “Isfārayinī”).

Shaikh ‘Abdu’l-lāh aīshīk-āghā—with Jahāngīr (899) 32; leaves Bābur for home (902) 191.

Sayyid ‘Abdu’l-lāh Andikhūdī—his Bāī-qarā wife Bairām-sult̤ān and their son Barka q.v.

Khwāja ‘Abdu’l-lāh Anṣārī—his tomb visited by Bābur (912) 305; a surmised attendant on it 145 n. 1; [♰, 481 AH.-1088 AD.].

Shaikh ‘Abdu’l-lāh bakāwal—with the Bāī-qarā families (913) 328.

Shaikh ‘Abdu’l-lāh Barlās—particulars 51; excites the Tarkhān rebellion (901) 61-2; his daughter a cause of attempt on Samarkand 64; with his son-in-law Mas‘ūd Mīrān-shāhī (903) 93.

Khwāja ‘Abdu’l-lāh Khwājagān Khwāja—fifth son of ‘Ubaidu’l-lāh Aḥrārī—his son ‘Abdu’sh-shahīd, q.v.

Mullā ‘Abdu’l-lāh kitābdār—one of eleven left with Bābur (913) 337; given the third of a potent confection (925) 373; a drunken lapse 398; induced by Bābur to restrict his drinking 399; at a party where Bābur, abstaining, watches the drinkers 400-1; rebuked for an offending verse 416; joins Bābur in an autumn garden 418; on service (932) 468, 530; in the right centre at Pānīpat (932) 472, 473, and at Kānwa (933) 565, 569; sent to take possession of Āgra 475; is sarcastic 581; in attendance on Aūzbeg envoys (935) 631; sent to take charge of Saṃbhal (935) 675, 687; conveys orders 676; sends news of Bīban and Bāyazīd 679; arrives in Āgra, 687.

Khwāja ‘Abdu’l-lāh Marwārīd—particulars 278-9; preeminent on the dulcimer 291; [♰922 AH.-1516 AD.].

‘Abdu’l-lāh Mīrzā Shāh-rukhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk—succeeds his father, Ibrāhīm, in Shīrāz (838) 20, and his cousin ‘Abdu’l-lat̤īf in Transoxiana (854) 85-6; Yūnas Khān his retainer q.v.; [♰ Jumāda I. 22, 855 AH.-1450 AD.].2863

Khwāja ‘Abdu’l-lāh Qāẓī, see Khwāja Maulānā-i-qāẓī.

‘Abdu’l-lāh Sult̤ān Aūzbeg-Shaibān—particulars 267; serving Bābur in Hindūstān (after 933?) 267.

‘Abdu’l-lat̤īf bakhshī—serving Ḥusain Bāī-qarā (901) 57; acts for Bābur from Qūndūz (932-3) 546.

‘Abdu’l-lat̤īf Mīrzā Shāh-rukhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk—murders and succeeds his father Aūlūgh Beg (853) 15; a couplet on his parricide 852864; [♰ Rabī‘ l .26, 854 AH.-1450 AD.2865].

‘Abdu’l-lat̤īf Sult̤ān Aūzbeg, Shaibānī Chīngīz-khānid, son of Ḥamza— Bābur’s half-sister Yādgār (æt. cir. 8) his share of spoil (908) 18.

Mullā ‘Abdu’l-malūk Khwāstī (var. malik)—at Bajaur (925) 368; sent ahead into Bhīra 381, and to Kābul 415; returns from an embassy to ‘Iraq (932) 446 (here qūrchī); sent again (935) 642; on service (933) 576, 582.

‘Abdu’l-minān, son of Mullā Ḥaidar—holding Bīsh-kīnt (907) 151.

Amīr ‘Abdu’l-qadūs Beg Dūghlāt—slays Jamāl Khar Arghūn (877) 35; conveys wedding gifts to Bābur and arouses suspicion (900) 43; [for his death see T.R. trs. pp. 94, 103].

‘Abdu’l-qadūs Beg Kohbur Chaghatāī—with Bābur at Māḏū (Māẕū) (905) 109 (where for “QĀSIM” read qadūs); one of the eight fugitives from Akhsī (908) 177.

Mīrak ‘Abdu’r-raḥīm Ṣadr—his servant Badru’d-dīn q.v.

‘Abdu’r-raḥīm shaghāwal—sent to speak the Bhīra people fair for Bābur (925) 381; given charge of Ibrāhīm Lūdī’s mother (933) 543; fetches a hostage to Court 578; who escapes 581.

Maulānā ‘Abdu’r-raḥīm Turkistānī—fleeces Khwānd-amīr 328.

Mulla ‘Abdu’r-raḥmān Ghaznawī—particulars 218; [♰921 AH.-1515 AD.].

Maulānā ‘Abdu’r-raḥmān Jāmī—his letters imitated by Nawā’ī 271; his sarcasm on Shaikhīm’s Verse 277; his tomb visited by Bābur (912) 285, 305; Bābur’s reverential mention of him 283, 286, his example followed by production of the Wālidiyyah-risāla (935) 620; his birth-place 623 n. 8; his disciple ‘Abdu’l-ghafūr 284; [898 AH.-1492 AD.].

‘Abdu’r-raḥmān Khān Barak-zāī Afghān, Amīr of Afghānistān—mentioned in connection with Jāmī’s tomb 305 n. 6; [♰1319 AH.-1901 AD.].

‘Abdu’r-razzāq Mīrzā Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Aūlūgh Beg Kābulī—loses Kābul (910) 195, 365; out with Bābur 234; surmised part-vendor of Bābur’s mother’s burial-ground 246 n. 2; in Herāt (912) 298; escapes Shaibānī and joins Bābur (913) 331; in the left wing at Qandahār 334; his loot 337-8; deserts Qalāt in fear of Shaibānī 340; left in charge of Kābul ib.; given Nīngnahār 344; rebels (914) 345; his position stated 345 n. 6; [♰915 AH.-1509 AD.?].

Khwāja ‘Abdu’sh-shahīd, son of Aḥrārī’s fifth son Khwājagān-khwāja (‘Abdu’l-lāh)—placed on Bābur’s right-hand (935) 631; gifts made to him 632; invited to a ma‘jūn-party 653; particulars 653 n. 4; ☛ a likely recipient of the Mubīn 438, 631 n. 3; [♰982 AH.-1574 AD.].

‘Abdu’sh-shukūr Mughūl, son of Qaṃbar-i-‘alī Silākh—serving Jahāngīr Mīrān-shāhī (after 910) 192; in the right wing at Kānwa (933) 566.

‘Abdu’l-wahhāb Mughūl—given Shaikh Pūrān to loot (913) 328.

‘Abdu’l-wahhāb shaghāwal, servant of ‘Umar-shaikh and Aḥmad Mīrān-shāhī—forwards news (899) 25; gives Khujand to Bābur 54; his son Mīr Mughūl q.v.

Abraha Yemenī, an Abyssinian Christian—his defeat (571 AD.) 563 n. 3.

Imām Abū Ḥanīfa—his followers’ respect for the Hidāyat 76; his ruling that peacock-meat is lawful food 493.

Khwāja Abū’l-barka Farāqī—criticizes Banā’ī’s verse (906) 137.

Shaikh Abū’l-fatḥ, servant of the Shāh-zāda of Mungīr—envoy from Bengal to Bābur (934, 935) 676; placed on Bābur’s right-hand (935) 631.

Abū’l-fatḥ Sa‘īd Khān, see Sa‘īd Khān Chaghatāī.

Abū’l-fatḥ Turkmān, son of ‘Umar—his joining Bābur from ‘Iraq 280; made military-collector of Dhūlpūr (933) 540; Bābur visits his hammām (935) 615.

Abū’l-faẓl, see Akbar-nāma.

Abū’l-ḥasan qūr-begī—in the right wing at Qandahār (913) 334; does well (925) 404; his brother Muḥammad Ḥusain q.v.

Abū’l-ḥasan qūrchī—in the centre at Qandahār (913) 335.

Abū’l-hāshim, servant of Sl. ‘Alī [T̤aghāī Begchīk]—overtakes Bābur with ill news (925) 412.

Abū’l-ma‘ālī Tīrmīẕī—☛ his burial-place has significance as to Mahdī Khwāja’s family 705; [♰971 AH.-1564 AD.].

Khwāja Abū’l-makāram—supports Bāī-sunghar Mīrān-shāhī (901) 62, (902) 65; acts for peace (903) 91; meets Bābur, both exiles (904) 99; at Bābur’s capture of Samarkand (906) 132, 141; leaves it with him 147 n. 2; speaks for him (908) 157-8; fails to recognize him 161; ☛ at Archīān 184; [♰908 AH.-1502 AD.].

Shaikh Abū’l-manṣūr Mātarīdī—his birthplace Samarkand 75, 76; [♰333 AH.-944 AD.].

Abū’l-muḥammad neza-bāz—in the tūlghuma of the left wing, at Pānīpat (932) 473; on service (933) 582, (934) 589, 598.

Abū’l-muḥammad Khujandī—his sextant 74 n. 4.

Abū’l-muḥsin Mīrzā Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Ḥusain and Lat̤īf—particulars 262 (where for “ḤUSAIN” read muḥsin), 269; serving his father (901) 58; defeats his brother Badī‘u’z-zamān (902) 69, 70; defeated by his father at Halwā-spring (904) 260; his men take Qarākūl from Aūzbegs (906) 135; co-operates against Shaibānī (912) 296; rides out to meet Bābur 297; they share a divan 298; presses him to winter in Herī 300; returns to his district (Merv) 301; his later action and death 329-30, 331; [♰913 AH.-1507 AD.].

Abū’l-muslim Kūkūldāsh—brings an Arghūn gift to Bābur (925) 401, 402.

Abū’l-qāsim Jalāīr—tells Bābur a parrot story. (935)2866 494.

Abū’l-qāsim—a musician (923) 387, 388 (here Qāsim only).

Abū’l-qāsim, Kohbur Chaghatāī, son of Ḥaidar-i-qāsim—on service with Bābur (902) 68, (906) 130, 131, 133; in the right wing at Sar-i-pul (Khwāja Kārdzan) 139; killed 141; [♰906 AH.-1501 AD.].

Shaikh Abū’l-wajd Fārighī, maternal-uncle of Zain Khawāfī—makes verse on the Kābul-river (932) 448; his chronogram on Al-amān’s birth (935) 621; [♰940 AH.-1533 AD.2867].

Shaikh Abū-sa‘īd Khān Dar-miyān2868—particulars 276.

Sult̤ān Abū-sa‘īd Mīrzā Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk—his descent 14; asserts Tīmūrid supremacy over Chaghatāī Khāqāns (855) 20, 344, 352; takes Māwarā’u’n-nahr (855) 86; forms his Corps of Braves 28, 50; a single combat in his presence (857) 50; defeats Ḥusain Bāī-qarā (868) 259; a swift courier to him 25; joined by the Black-sheep Turkmāns (872) 49; orders the Hindūstān army mobilized 46; defeated and killed by the White-sheep Turkmāns (873) 25, 46, 49; appointments named 24, 37; his banishment of Nawā’ī 271; reserves a Chaghatāī wife for a son 21, 36; his Badakhshī wife and their son 22,2869 260; his Tarkhān Arghūn wife and their sons, 33, 45; his mistress Khadīja q.v.; his daughters Pāyanda-sult̤ān, Shahr-bānū, Rābi‘a-sult̤ān, Khadīja-sult̤ān, Fakhr-i-jahān, Apāq-sult̤ān, Āq Begīm q.v.; retainers named as his ‘Alī-dost Sāghārīchī, Muḥammad Barandūq, Aūrūs, and Ẕū’n-nūn Arghūn q.v.; his marriage connection Nūyān Tīrmīẕī q.v.; [♰873 AH.-1469 AD.].

Abū-sa‘īd Pūrān, see Jamālu’d-dīn.

Abū-sa‘īd Sult̤ān Auzbeg-Shaibān, Chīngīz-khānid, son of Kūchūm—☛ at Ghaj-davān (918) 360; at Jām (935) 622, 636; sends an envoy to Bābur 631, 632, 641; [♰940 AH.-1533-4 AD.].

Shaikh Abū-sa‘īd Tarkhān (var. Bū-sa‘īd)—his house Mīrzā Khān’s loot in Qandahār (913) 338.

Abū-turāb Mīrzā Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Ḥusain and Mīnglī—particulars 262, 269;

his son Sohrab q.v.;

[♰ before 911 AH.-1505-6 AD.].

Adīk Sult̤ān Qazzāq, Jūjī Chīngīz-khānid (var. Aūng Sult̤ān), son of Jānī Beg Khān (T.R. trs. 373)—husband of Sult̤ān-nigār Chaghatāī q.v.

‘Ādil Sult̤ān Auzbeg-Shaibān(?), Chingīz-khānid(?), son of Mahdī and a Bāī-qarā begīm—marries Shād Bāī-qarā 263; suggestions as to his descent 264 n. 1; waits on Bābur at Kalānūr (932) 458; on Bābur’s service 468, 471, 475, 530; in the left wing at Pānīpat 472, and at Kānwa (933) 567, 570; ordered against Balūchīs (935) 638; ☛ mentioned as a landless man 706.

Sayyida Afāq, a legendary wife of Bābūr 358 n. 2; her son and grandson ib.

Afghānī Āghāchā, see Mubārika.

Sayyid Afẓal Beg, son of ‘Alī Khwāb-bīn—conveys Ḥusain Bāī-qarā’s summons to Bābur for help against Shaibānī (911) 255; particulars 282; takes news to Herāt of Bābur’s start from Kābul (912) 294; sends him news of Ḥusain’s death 295; [♰921 AH.-1516 AD.].

Āghā Begīm Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, daughter of Ḥusain and Pāyanda-sult̤ān—parentage and marriage (or betrothal, Ḥ.S. iii, 327) 266; [♰ died in childhood].

Āghā-sult̤ān, ghūnchachi of ‘Umar Shaikh—her daughter Yādgār-i-sult̤ān q.v.

Āhī—his feet frost-bitten (912) 311.

Āhī, a poet—particulars 289; [♰ 907 AH.-1501-2].

Ahlī, a poet—particulars 290; (for 4 writers using Āhlī as their pen-name see 290 n. 6).

Sult̤ān Aḥmad Aīlchī-būghā, Mughūl—one of four daring much (912) 315; in the left wing at Qandahār (913) 334.

Pīr Aḥmad—leaves Samarkand with the Tarkhāns (905) 121; fights for Bābur at Sar-i-pul (Khwāja Kārdzan) (906) 139.

Aḥmad Afshār Turk—a letter to him endorsed by Bābur (935) 617.

Mīrzā Aḥmad ‘Alī Farsī, Barlās—particulars 273.

Aḥmad ‘Alī Tarkhān Arghūn, brother of Qulī Beg—favours Bābur and admits him to Qandahār (913) 337.

Mullā Aḥmad Balkhī— conveys treasure to Balkh (932) 446.

Mirzā Sayyidī Aḥmad Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Mīrān-shāh—particulars 257 n. 5; named in a line of descent 280 n. 1; his son Aḥmad and grandson ‘Abdu’l-bāqī q.v.

Mīr Aḥmad Beg Itārajī Mughūl, paternal-uncle of Taṃbal—guardian of a son of The Khān (Maḥmūd) 115; reinforces Bābur (903) 92; acts against him (905) 115, 116; acts against ‘Alī Mīrān-shāhī 112; makes a contemptuous speech about Taṃbal (906) 145.

Aḥmad Beg Ṣafawī—☛ leads a reinforcement to help Bābur (917) 353.

Sult̤ān Aḥmad Chār-shaṃba’ī, see Chār-shaṃba.

Aḥmad chāshnīgīr—helps in poisoning Bābur (933) 541; [♰933 AH.-1526 AD.].

Aḥmad Ḥājī Beg Dūldāī, Barlās Turk—particulars 25, 37, 38; his pen-name Wafā’ī and a couplet of his 38; his hospitality to ‘Alī-sher Nawāī 38, 271; drives Khusrau Shāh from Samarkand (900) 51; supports Bāī-sunghar Mīrān-shāhī in the Tarkhān rebellion (901) 62, 63; his death at the hands of slaves and slave-women 63-4; [♰901 AH.-1496 AD.].

Aḥmadī parwānchī—on service (925) 377, (932) 458, 460, (933) 540; sent to surprise Ibrāhīm Lūdī (932) 468 (his name is omitted in my text); in the left centre at Pānīpat 472, 473; his ill-behaviour in the heats 524.

Sult̤an Aḥmad Khān—Alacha Khān—Chaghatāī Chīngīz-khānid, son of Yūnas and Shāh Begīm—particulars 23, 160; meaning of his sobriquet Alacha Khān 23; younger Khān-dādā, Bābur’s name for him 129; considered as a refuge for Bābur (899) 29, (903) 92, (906) 129, (908) 158; visits Tāshkīnt (908) 159; ceremonies of meeting 160-1, 171-2; moves with his elder brother Maḥmūd against Taṃbal 161, 168, 171; his kindness to Bābur 159, 166-7, 169, 171; is given Bābur’s lands and why 168; retires from Andijān in fear of Shaibānī 172; defeated by Shaibānī at Archīān (908 or 909) 7, 23, ☛ 182-3; his death (909) reported to Bābur (911) 246 and n. 4; his sons Manṣūr, Sa’īd, Bābā (T.R. trs. 160, Bābājāk), Chīn-tīmūr, Tūkhtā-būghā, and Aīsan-tīmūr q.v.; his grandson Bābā q.v.; ☛ followers of his return from forced migration (908) when Shaibānī is killed (916) 351; [♰end of 909 AH.-1504 AD.].

Aḥmad Khān Ḥājī-tarkhānī (Astrakhānī)—marries Badī‘u’l-jamāl (Badka) Bāī-qarā (899?) 257, 258; their sons (Maḥmūd and Bahādur) 258; their daughter Khān-zāda q.v.

Sult̤ān Aḥmad Mīrzā Dūghlāt—sent by The Khān (Māḥmūd) to help Bābur (908) 161.

Sult̤ān Aḥmad Mīrzā Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Abū-sa‘īd—the lands his father gave him 35, 86; his brother Maḥmūd taken to his care (873 or 4) 46; his disaster on the Chīr (895) 17, 25, 31, 34; a swift courier to him 25; defeats ‘Umar Shaikh 17, 34; 12 n. 2; 53; invades Farghāna (899) 13, 30; given Aūrā-tīpā 27; dreaded for Bābur 29; retires and dies 31, 33; particulars 33, 40; referred to by Ḥusain Bāī-qarā (910) 190; his wives and children 35-6; an honoured Beg Nūyān Tīrmīẕī q.v.; [♰899 AH.-1494 AD.].

Sult̤ān Aḥmād Mīrzā, Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Mīrzā Sayyidī Aḥmad—particulars 257 n. 5; his wife Ākā Begīm Bāī-qarā and their son Kīchīk Mīrzā q.v.; 266 n. 6; a building of his at Herī 305.

Aḥmād mushtāq, Turkmān—takes Maḥmūd Mīrān-shāhī to Ḥiṣār (873 or 4) 46-7.

Sult̤ān Aḥmad qarāwal, father of Qūch (Qūj) Beg, Tardī Beg and Sher-afgān Beg q.v.—defends Ḥiṣār (901) 58; enters Bābur’s service (905) 112; in the left Wing at Khūbān (905) 113; holds Marghīnān 123.

Aḥmad-i-qāsim Kohbur Chaghatāī, son of Ḥaidar-i-qāsim—with Bābur (906) 133; invited to a disastrous entertainment (907) 152; joins Jahāngīr and Taṃbal 156; in Akhsī (908) 171; defeats an Aūzbeg raider (910) 195; helps to hold Kābul for Bābur (912) 313; pursues Mīrzā Khān 317, 320; holding Tāshkīnt against Aūzbegs (918) 356, 358, 396, 397; a Kābulī servant of his 351.

Aḥmad-i-qāsim Qībchāq Turk, (grand-?) son of Bāqī Chaghānīānī and a sister of Khusrau Shāh, perhaps son of Bāqī’s son Muḥammad-i-qāsim (189 n. 3)—holding Kāhmard and Bāmīān (910) 189; given charge of the families of Bābur’s expeditionary force 189; ill-treats them and is forced to flee 197, 243; goes to Ḥusain Bāī-qarā ib.; killed at Qūndūz 244; [♰910 AH.-1505 AD.].

Sult̤ān Aḥmad Qāẓī Qīlīch—particulars 29; his son Khwāja Maulānā-i-qaẓī q.v.

Aḥmad qūshchī—seen by the fugitive Bābur (908) 180.

Khwāja Aḥmad Sajāwandī—his birthplace 217.

Aḥmad Shāh Khīljī Turk—dispossessed of Chandīrī by Ibrāhīm Lūdī 593; restored by Bābur (934) 598.

Aḥmad Shāh Durrānī, Abdālī Afghān—his victory at Pānīpat (1174) 472; [♰1182 AH.-1772 AD.].

Aḥmad Tarkhān Arghūn Chīngīz-khānid (?)—joins Bābur in Samarkand (906) 133; loses Dabūsī to Shaibānī 137; [♰906 AH.-1500 AD.].

Aḥmad (son of) Tawakkal Barlās, amir of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā—particulars 272.

Aḥmad yāsāwal—conveys a message from Bābur to the begs of Kābul Fort (912) 314.

Khwāja Aḥmad Yasawī—Sayyid Ātā—Shaibānī’s vow at his shrine 348, 356; [♰514 AH.-1120-1 AD.].2870

Aḥmad-i-yūsuf Beg Aūghlāqchī, son of Ḥasan, nephew of Yūsuf—managing Yār-yīlāq for ‘Alī Mīrān-shāhī (904) 98; dismissed on suspicion of favouring Bābur 98; probably joins Bābur with his uncle (910) 196; remonstrated with him for fighting unmailed (911) 252; helping loyalists in Kābul (912) 313; saves Bābur a blow 315, 316; at Bājaur (925) 369, 401 (here Aḥmad Beg); joins Bābur in Hindūstān (933) 550; in the right wing at Kānwa 566 (where in n. 1 for “MAY” read is), 569; governor of Sīālkot 98.

Malik Aḥmad Yūsuf-zāī Afghān, nephew of Sulaimān q.v.—particulars App. K.

Aī Begīm Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, daughter of Maḥmūd and Khān-zāda II.—betrothed to Jahāngīr. (cir. 895) 48; married (910) 189; their daughter 48.

Aīkū-sālam Mughūl—rebels against Bābur (914) 345.

Aīkū2871-tīmūr Beg Tarkhān Arghūn—his descendant Darwesh Beg q.v.; [♰793 AH.-1391 AD.].

Sult̤ān? Aīlīk Māẓī Aūīghūr (Ūīghūr)—his descendant Khwāja Maulānā-i-qāẓī q.v.

Aīrzīn Beg (var. Aīrāzān) Bārīn Mughūl—supports Yūnas Chaghatāī (cir. 830), takes him to Aūlūgh Beg Shāh-rukhī (cir. 832) 19; ill-received and his followers scattered 20; [♰832 AH.-1428 AD.].

Aīsān-būghā Khān Chaghatāī Chīngīz-khānīd, son of Dāwā—named in Yūnas Khān’s genealogy 19; [♰cir. 718 AH.-1318 AD.].

Aīsān-būghā Khān II. Chaghatāī Chīngīz-khānid, son of Wais—particulars 19;

invades Farghāna and defeated at Aspara (cir. 855) 20;

quarrels with the begs of the Sāghārīchī tūmān and leads to the elevation of Yūnas ib.; [♰866 AH.-1462 AD.].

Aīsān-daulat Begīm Kūnjī (or Kūnchī) Mughūl, wife of Yūnas Chaghatāī—particulars 20, 21; her good judgment (900) 43; entreats Bābur’s help for Andijān (903) 88-9; joins him in Khujand after the loss of Andijān 92, and in Dikh-kat after that of Samarkand (907) 151; news of her death reaches Kābul (911) 246; rears one of ‘Umar Shaikh’s daughters 18; her kinsmen ‘Alī-dost, Sherīm, Ghiyās̤ q.v.; [♰910 AH.-1505 AD.].

Aīsān-qulī Sult̤ān Aūzbeg-Shaibān, Chīngīz-khānid—his Bāī-qarā marriage, 265, 397.

Aīsān-tīmūr Sult̤ān Chaghatāī Chīngīz-khānid, son of Aḥmad (Alacha Khān)—on Bābur’s service 318, 682; meets Bābur (935) 654; in the battle of the Ghogrā 672, 673; thanked 677; angers Bābur 684.

Ākā Begīm, Barlās Turk, daughter of Tīmūr—an ancestress of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā 256.

Ākā Begīm Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, daughter of Manṣūr and Fīrūza—particulars 257; her husband Aḥmad and their son Kīchīk Mīrzā q.v.

Abū’l-fatḥ Jalālu’d-dīn Muḥammad Akbar Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, grandson of Bābur and Māhīm—☛ 184; ☛ an addition about him made to the Chihil-zīna inscription 432; ☛ his visit to Pānīpat (963) 472; his change in the name of the cherry explained by Bābur’s words 501, n. 6; [♰1014 AH.-1605 AD.].

Alacha Khān, see Aḥmad Chaghatāī.

Al-amān, son of Humāyūn—his birth and name (935) 621, 624, 642; [♰ in infancy].

‘Ālam Khān Kālpī, son of Jalāl Khān Jik-hat (or Jig-hat)—holding Kālpī and not submissive to Bābur (932) 523; goes to Court (933) 544; disobeys orders 557; is Bābur’s host in Kālpī (934) 590; on service (935) 682; an order about him 684.

‘Alāu’u’d-dīn ‘Ālam Khān Lūdī Afghān, son of Buhlūl—☛ a principal actor between 926-32 AH. 428; ☛ asks and obtains Bābur’s help against his nephew Ibrāhīm (929) 439-441; placed by Bābur in charge of Dībālpūr (930) 442; ☛ defeated by Daulat Khān Yūsuf-khail (931) 444; flees to Kābul and is again set forth 444, 455; defeated by Ibrāhīm and returns to Bābur (932) 454-8; his relations with Bābur reviewed 455, n. 1; in Fort Ginguta 457, 463; in the left centre at Kānwa (933) 565; his sons Jalāl, Kamāl, and Sher Khān (Lūdī) q.v.

Sult̤ān ‘Alāu’u’d-dīn ‘Ālam Khān Sayyidī—holding Dihlī 481; [♰855 AH.-1451 AD.].

‘Ālam Khān Tahangarī, brother of Niz̤ām Khān of Bīāna—works badly with Bābur’s force (933) 538; defeated by his brother 539; sent out of the way before Kānwa 547.

‘Alāu’u’d-dīn Ḥusain Shāh, ruler in Bengal—the circumstances of his succession 483; his son Naṣrat q.v.; [♰925 AH.-1518 AD.?].

‘Alāu’u’d-dīn Ḥusain Jahān-soz Ghūrī—his destruction in Ghazni (550) 219; [♰556 AH.-1161 AD.?].

Sult̤ān ‘Alāu’u’d-dīn Muḥammad Shāh Khīljī Turk—Bābur visits his tomb and minār (932) 476; his bringing of the Koh-i-nūr from the Dakkhin 477; [♰715 AH.-1315 AD.].

Sult̤ān ‘Alāu’u’d-dīn Sawādī—waits on Bābur (925) 372, 375-6.

‘Alāūl Khān Sūr Afghān—writes dutifully to Bābur (935) 659.

‘Alāūl Khān Nūḥānī Afghān—his waitings on Bābur (934, 935) 677, 680.

Sharafu’d-dīn Muḥammad al Buṣīrī—his Qaṣīdatu’l-būrda an example for the Wālidiyyah-risāla 620; [♰cir. 693 AH.-1294 AD.].

Alexander of Macedon, see Iskandar Fīlqūs (Failaqūs).

Sayyid ‘Alī—escapes from a defeat (909) 102; out with Bābur (925) 403; sent against Balūchīs (935) 638.

Sult̤ān ‘Alī aṣghar Mīrzā Shāh-rukhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Mas‘ūd Kābulī—particulars 382.

‘Alī Ātāka, servant of Khalīfa—reinforces the right wing (tūlghuma) at Kānwa (933) 569.

Shaikh ‘Alī Bahādur, one of Tīmūr’s chiefs—his descendant Bābā ‘Alī 27.

Khwāja ‘Alī Bāī—mentioned (906) 127; fights for Bābur at Sar-i-pul (Khwāja Kārdzan) 139; his son Jān-i-‘alī q.v.

Shaikh ‘Alī Bārīn Mughūl, son of Shaikh Jamāl—in the left wing (tūlghuma) at Pānīpat (932) 473; sent against Balūchīs (935) 638.

‘Alī Barlās Turk—his son Muḥammad Barandūq q.v.

‘Alī Beg Jalāīr Chaghatāī, father of Ḥasan-i-‘Alī and Apāq Bega—his Shāh-rukhī service 278.2872

Mīr (Shaikh) ‘Alī Beg Turk (inferred 389), governor of Kābul for Shāh-rukh Tīmūrīd—his sons Bābā Kābulī, Daryā Khān, and Ghāzī (Apāq) Khān (q.v.) cherished by Mas‘ūd Shāh-rukhī 382; (see his son Ghāzī’s grandson Minūchihr for a Turk relation 386).

Sult̤ān ‘Alī chuhra, Chaghatāī—his loyalty to Bābur doubted (910) 239; rebels (914) 345.

Sayyid ‘Alī-darwesh Beg Khurāsānī—particulars 28; with Jahāngīr (æt. 8), in Akhsī (899) 32, leaves Bābur for home (903) 91; on Bābur’s service (904) 106, (905) 28, 118.

Mīr ‘Alī-dost T̤aghāī Kūnjī Mughūl, a Sāghārīchī-tūmān beg—particulars 27-8; his appointment on Bābur’s accession (899) 32; has part in a conference (900) 43; surrenders Andijān (903) 88-9; asks Bābur’s pardon (904) 99; gives him Marghīnān 100; defeated by Taṃbal 106; in the right wing at Khūbān (905) 113; his ill-timed pacifism 118; his self-aggrandizement 119, 123; joins Bābur against Samarkand 123; in fear of his victims, goes to Taṃbal 125; his death ib.; his brother Ghiyās̤, his son Muḥammad-dost, and his servant Yūl-chūq q.v.; [♰a few years after 905 AH.-1500 AD.].

Mīr Sayyid ‘Alī Hamadānī—his death and burial 211; [♰786 AH.-1384 AD.].

Mullā ‘Alī-jān (var. Khān)—fetches his wife from Samarkand (925) 403; is taught a rain-spell (926) 423; makes verse on the Kābul-river (932) 448; a satirical couplet on him made and repented by Bābur 448; host of Mullā Maḥmūd Farābī (935) 653.

‘Alī Khān Bāyandar, Āq-qūīlūq Turkmān—joins Ḥusain Bāī-qarā (873) 279.

Shaikh-zāda ‘Alī Khān Farmūlī Afghān—his family-train captured (932) 526; waits on Bābur 526-7; in the left wing at Kānwa (933) 567; on service 576, 582, 678.

‘Alī Khān Istiljū—leads Ismā‘īl Ṣafawī’s reinforcement to Bābur (917) 353.

Sayyid ‘Alī Khān Turk, son of Ghāzī (Apāq) Khān and grandson of Mīr (Shaikh) ‘Alī Beg—one of Sikandar Lūdī’s Governors in the Panjāb (910) 382; leaves Bhīra on Bābur’s approach ib.; his lands made over by him to Daulat Khān Yūsuf-khail 382-3; his son Minūchihr and their Turk relation (389) q.v.

‘Alī Khān Turkmān, son of ‘Umar Beg—defends the Bāī-qarā families against Shaibānī (913) 328.

‘Alī Khān Yūsuf-khail Lūdī Afghān—eldest son of Daulat Khān—his servants wait on Bābur (925) 382; comes out of Milwat (Malot) to Bābur (932) 459-60; sent under guard to Bhīra 461; his son Ismā‘īl q.v.

Sayyid ‘Alī Khwāb-bīn, father of Sayyid Afẓal q.v. (cf. Ḥ.S. lith. ed. iii, 346).

Mullā Sult̤ān ‘Alī khẉush-nawīs, calligrapher of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā—particulars 291; given lessons in penmanship by Shaibānī (913) 329; [♰919 AH.-1513 AD.].

‘Alī-mazīd Beg qūchīn—particulars 26; leaves Bābur for home (903) 91.

Mīr ‘Alī mīr-akhẉur2873—particulars 279; helps Ḥusain Bāī-qarā to surprise Yādgār-i-muḥammad Shāh-rukhī in Herī (875) 134, 279.

Sult̤ān ‘Alī Mīrzā Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Maḥmūd and Zuḥra—particulars 47; serving his half-brother Bāī-sunghar (900) 27, 55; made pādshāh in Samarkand by the Tarkhāns (901) 62-3, 86; meets Bābur 64; their arrangement 66, (902) 65, 82, 86; gives no protection to his blind half-brother Mas‘ūd (903) 95; suspects a favoured beg (904) 98; quarrels with the Tarkhāns (905) 121; desertions from him 122; defeats Mīrzā Khān’s Mughūls ib.; is warned of Bābur’s approach 125; gives Samarkand to Shaibānī and by him is murdered (906) 125-7; his wife Sult̤ānīm Mīrān-shāhī and sister Makhdūm-sult̤ān q.v.; [♰906 AH.-1500 AD.].

Sult̤ān ‘Alī Mīrzā T̤aghāī Begchīk (Mīrzā Beg T̤aghāī), brother(?) of Bābur’s wife Gul-rukh—movements of his which bear on the lacuna of 914-924 AH. 408; arrives in Kābul (925) ib.; Kāmrān marries his daughter (934) 619; conveys Bābur’s wedding gifts to Kāmrān (935) 642; takes also a copy of the Wālidiyyah-risāla and of the Hindūstān poems, with writings (sar-khat̤t̤) in the Bāburī script 642.

Ustād ‘Alī-qulī—his match-lock shooting at Bajaur (925) 369; shoots prisoners (932) 466; ordered to make Rūmī defences at Pānīpat 469; fires firingīs from the front of the centre 473; casts a large mortar (933) 536, 547; his jealousy of Muṣt̤afa Rūmī 550; his post previous to Kānwa 558; his valiant deeds in the battle 570-1; a new mortar bursts (934) 588; his choice of ground at Chandīrī 593; his stone-discharge interests Bābur 595, 670-1-2; uses the Ghāzī mortar while the Ganges bridge is in building 599; a gift to his son (935) 633; his post in the battle of the Ghogrā 667, 668, 669.

‘Alī-qulī Hamadānī—☛ sent by Bābur to punish the Mundāhirs, and fails (936) 700.

Mīr ‘Alī qūrchī—conveys playing-cards to Shāh Ḥasan Arghūn (933) 584.

Malik ‘Alī qut̤nī(?)—in the left centre at Bajaur (925) 369.

‘Alī Sayyid Mughūl—in the right wing at Qandahār (913) 334; rebels (914) 3452874; his connection Aūrūs-i ‘Alī Sayyid 335.

‘Alī shab-kūr (night-blind)—one of five champions defeated in single combat by Bābur (914) 349.

Mīr ‘Alī-sher Beg Chaghatāī, pen-names Nawā’ī and Fanā’ī—his obligations to Aḥmad Ḥājī Beg and return to Herāt 38; fails in a mission of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā’s (902) 692875; his Turkī that of Andijān 4; checks Ḥusain in Shī‘a action 258; opposes administrative reform 282; particulars 271-2; his relations with Banā’ī 286-7, 648; corresponds with Bābur (906) 106; exchanges quatrains with Pahlawān Bū-sa‘īd 292; some of his poems transcribed by Bābur (925) 419; his restoration of the Rabāt̤-i-sang-bast 301 n. 1; his flower-garden (bāghcha) and buildings visited or occupied by Bābur (912) 301, 305, 306; his brother Darwesh-i-‘alī q.v.; a favoured person 278; a mystic of his circle 280-1; his scribe 271; [♰906 AH.-Dec. 1500 AD.].

‘Alī-shukr Beg, of the Bahārlū-aīmāq of the Āq-qūīlūq2876 Turkmāns—his daughter Pasha, grandson Yār-i-‘alī Balāl, and descendant Bairām Khān-i-khānān q.v.

Sult̤ān ‘Alī Sīstānī Arghūn—his help against Shaibānī counselled (913) 326; ☛ one of five champions worsted by Bābur in single combat (914) 349; with Bābur and chops at a tiger (925) 393.

Shaikh ‘Alī T̤aghāī Mervī(?)—holding Balkh for Badī‘u’z-zamān Bāī-qarā (902) 70; joint-dārogha in Herī (911) 293.

Allāh-bīrdī (var. qūlī)—serving Bābur (910) 234.

Allāh-wairān Turkmān—in the van at Qandahār (913) 335.

Alūr or Alwar,2877 son of Bābur and Dil-dār—mentioned 689 n. 5. ☛ 712; [♰died an infant].

Amīn Mīrzā—an Aūzbeg envoy to Bābur (935) 631; receives gifts 632, 641.

Amīn-i-muḥammad Tarkhān Arghūn—punished for disobedience (925) 390-1; deals with a drunken companion 415.

Amīr Khān, chief guardian of T̤ahmāsp Ṣafawī—☛ negociates with Bābur (927) 433.

Mullā Apāq—particulars 526; on Bābur’s service (932) 526, 528, (933) 539, (934) 590; surprised by Sangā (933) 549; made shíqdār of Chandīrī 598; his retainers on service (935) 679.

Apāq Bega Jalāīr Chaghatāī, sister of Ḥusan-i-‘alī—a poet 286.

Sayyida Apāq Begīm Andikhūdī—particulars 267, 268, 269; visited in Herāt by Bābur (912) 301.

Apāq Khān, see Ghāzī Khān.

Apāq Khān Yūsuf-khail, see Ghāzī Khān.

Apāq-sult̤ān Begīm Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, daughter of Abū-sa‘īd—one of the paternal aunts visited by Bābur (912) 301 n. 3.

Āq Begīm (1), Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlāṣ Turk, daughter of Ḥusain and Pāyanda-sult̤ān—particulars 265; [pre-deceased her husband who died ♰911 AH.-1504 AD.].

Āq Begīm (2), Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk—daughter of Abū-sa‘īd and Khadīja—particulars 262, 268; waited on by Bābur (935) 606.

Āq Begīm (3), ut supra, daughter of Maḥmūd and Khān-zāda II.—brought to join Bābur’s march (910) 48.

Āq Begīm (4), see Ṣāliḥa-sult̤ān.

Āq-būghā Beg, one of Tīmūr’s chiefs—collateral ancestor of Khudāī-bīrdī Tīmūr-tāsh 24.

‘Āqil Sult̤ān Aūzbeg-Shaibān, son of ‘Ādil and Shād Bāī-qarā—his conjectured descent 264 n. 1 (where in l. 4 for “‘āqil” read ‘ādil).

Arāīsh Khān—proffers support to Bābur against Ibrāhīm Lūdī (932) 463; in the left centre at Kānwa (933) 565; negociates about surrendering Chandīrī (934) 594; his gift of a boat to Bābur 663.

Arghūn Sult̤ān, elder brother of Muḥammad ‘Alī Jang-jang—deputed to hold Milwat (Malot., 932) 461.

Shaikh ‘Ārif Āẕarī, nephew of Tīmūr’s story-teller, see Index s.n. Aūlūgh Beg Shāh-rukhī; [♰866 AH.-1461-2 AD. æt. 82, Beale].

Arslān Jazāla—his building of the Rabāt̤-i-sang-bast 301 n. 1.

Asad Beg Turkmān—joins Ḥusain Bāī-qarā 279; his brother Taham-tan q.v.

Khwāja and Khwājagī Asadu’l-lāh Jān-dār, Khawāfī—with Bābur in Dikh-kat (907) 150; envoy to T̤ahmāsp Ṣafawī (933) 540, 583; has charge of Ibrāhīm Lūdī’s mother 543; in the right wing at Kānwa 566, 569.

Khwāja Āṣafi—particulars 286; waits on Bābur (912) 286; [♰920 or 926 AH.-1514 or 1520 AD.].

‘Asas, see Khwāja Muḥammad ‘Alī ‘asas.

‘Āshiq bakāwal—with advance-troops for Chandīrī (934) 590; ordered on service (935) 638.

‘Āshiq-i-muḥammad Kūkūldāsh Arghūn, son of “Amīr Tarkhān Junaid” (Ḥ.S. lith. ed. iii, 359)—defends Ālā-qūrghān against Shaibānī (913) 328; his brother Mazīd Beg q.v.

‘Āshiqu’l-lāh Arghūn—killed fighting against Bābur at Qandahār (913) 333 (where for “‘Ashaq” read ‘Āshiq).

Asīru’d-dīn Akhsīkītī, a poet—his birthplace Akhsī-village (kīt-kīnt) 9-10; [♰608 AH.-1211-2 AD.].

Muhammad ‘Askarī Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrīd, Barlās Turk, son of Bābur and Gul-rukh—☛ his birth (922) 364; gifts to him (932) 523, (933) 628; ☛ his recall from Multān (934) 603-4-5, 6992878; waits on his father (935) 605; made Commander (æt. cir. 12) of the army of the East 628, 637; at a feast 631; takes leave 634; waits on his father at Dugdugī 651; east of the Ganges 654; in the battle of the Ghogrā 668-9, 671-3; waits on Bābur after the victory 674; [♰965 AH.-1557-8 AD.].

Asūk Mal Rājpūt—negociates with Bābur for Sangā’s son (934-5) 612-3.

Sayyid ‘Atā, see Khwāja Aḥmad Yasawī.

Khwāja Jamālu’d-īn ‘At̤ā—particulars 282 (where in n. 3 for (Ḥ.S. iii), “345” read 348-9).

Atākā bakhshī (var. Ātīkā, Pers. Atka)—a surgeon who dresses a wound of Bābur’s (908) 169.

Atā mīr-ākhẉur—gives Bābur a meal (925) 418.

Mīr Burhānu’d-dīn ‘At̤ā’u’l-lāh Mashhadī—particulars 285 (Ḥ.S. iii, 345); [♰926 AH.-1520 AD.].

Atūn Māmā, a governess—walks from Samarkand to Pashāghar (907) 148; mentioned? (925) 407 l. 4.

Aūghān-bīrdī Mughūl (var. Afghān-bīrdī and -tardī)—on service (925) 376, 377; of a boat-party 387; in the battle of the Ghogrā (935) 671, 672.

Sayyid Āūghlāqchī, see Murād.

Auliya Khān Ishrāqī—waits on Bābur (935) 677.

Aūlūgh Beg Mīrzā Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Muḥammad Sult̤ān Mīrzā—his (?) journey to Hindustan (933) 265.

Aūlūgh Beg Mīrzā Kābulī, Mīrān-shāhī, ut supra, son of Abū-sa‘īd—particulars 95; his earliest guardians amusingly frustrate his designs against them 270; his dealings with the Yūsuf-zāī App. K. xxxvi; his co-operation with Ḥusain Bāī-qarā against the Aūzbegs 190; his praise of Istālīf 216; his death (907) 185; gardens of his bought by Bābur (perhaps one only) 216, (911) 246; another garden 315; houses of his 247, 251; his Almshouse 315; referred to 284; his joint-guardians Muḥammad Barandūq and Jahāngīr Barlās, his later one Wais Ātāka q.v.; his sons ‘Abdu’r-razzāq and Mīrān-shāh, his daughter Bega Begīm and daughter-in-law Manauwar q.v.; [♰907 AH.-1501-2 AD.].

Aūlūgh Beg Mīrzā Shāh-rukhī, ut supra (Ūlūgh), son of Shāh-rukh—his Trans-oxus rule 852879; receives Yūnas Chaghatāī badly (832-3?) 19-20; defeated by Abā-bikr Mīrān-shāhī 260; his family dissensions 20; his constructions, Astronomical and other 74, 77, 78-92880; his sportsmanship 342881; his murder and its chronograms 85; Bābur resides in his College (906) 142; his sons ‘Abdu’l-lat̤īf and ‘Abdu’l-‘azīz q.v.; a favoured beg Yūsuf Aūghlāqchī q.v.; Preface, q.v. On the misnomer “Mughūl Dynasty”. [♰853 AH.-1449 AD.].

Aūlūs Āghā (Ūlūs), daughter of Khwāja Ḥusain q.v.—particulars 24.

Aūrdū-būghā Tarkhān Arghūn (Ūrdū)—his son-in-law Abū-sa‘īd Mīrān-shāhī and son Darwesh-i-muḥammad q.v.

Aūrdū-shāh—murdered as an envoy (923) 463 n. 3.

Aurang-zīb Pādshāh Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk—☛ referred to as of Bābur’s line 184; [♰1118 AH.-O.S. 1707 AD.].

Amīr Aūrūs—☛ flees from his post on Shaibānī’s death (916) 350.

Aūrūs-i ‘Alī Sayyid Mughūl, son? of ‘Alī Sayyid—in the centre at Qandahār (913) 335.

Aūrūs Arghūn—his son Muḥammad-i-aūrūs q.v.

Aūzbeg Bahādur (Ūzbeg)—☛ one of five champions worsted in single combat by Bābur (914) 349 n. 1.

Aūzūn Ḥasan Beg Āq-qūīlūq Turkmān—his defeat of the Qarā-qūīlūq Turkmāns and of Abū-sa‘īd Mīrān-shāhī 49; [♰883 AH.-1478 AD.].

Khwāja Aūzūn Ḥasan (Ūzūn)2882—negociates for Bābur (899) 30; his appointment 32; confers in Bābur’s interests (900) 43 (where add his name after ‘Alī-dost’s); acts for Jahāngīr against Bābur (903) 87, 88, 91, (904) 100, 101, 102; his servant’s mischievous report of Bābur’s illness (903) 89; his men defeated by Bābur’s allies 102; loses Akhsī and Andijān 102-3; captured and released by Bābur 104; goes into Samarkand to help Bābur (907) 146; his brother Ḥusain and adopted son Mīrīm q.v.

‘Ayisha-sult̤ān Begīm Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, daughter of Ḥusain—particulars 267; her husbands Qāsim Aūzbeg-Shaibān and Būrān, her sons Qāsim-i-ḥusain and ‘Abdu’l-lāh q.v.

‘Ayisha-sult̤ān Begīm Mīrān-shāhī, ut supra, daughter of Aḥmad (Alacha Khān) and first wife of Bābur—particulars 35, 36; married (905) 35, 120, 711; joins Bābur in Samarkand (906) 135-6; her child 136; leaves Bābur 36.

Mīr Ayūb Beg Begchīk—particulars 50; sent by The Khān (Maḥmūd) to help Bābur (903) 92, (906) 138, 161, 170; his Mughūls misbehave at Sar-i-pul (Khwāja Kārdzan) 140; claims post in the right wing (tūlghuma) 155; his Mughūls confuse pass-words 164; in the right wing at Qandahār (913) 334; ☛ vainly tempts Sa‘id Chaghatāī to betray Bābur (916) 351; ☛ does not then desert 352, 362; ☛ rebels in Ḥiṣār (918) 362; ☛ dying, repents his disloyalty (920) 362; his sons Buhlūl-i-ayūb, Ya‘qūb-i-ayūb and Yūsuf-i-ayūb q.v.; [♰920 AH.-1514 AD.].

‘Az̤im Humāyūn Sarwānī—invests Gūāliār 477; his title changed and why (933) 537; his son Fatḥ Khān q.v.

Mīr ‘Azū, a musical composer—particulars 292.

Bābā ‘Alī aīshīk-āghā (īshīk), a Lord-of-the-Gate of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā—particulars 278; his son Yūnas-i-‘alī and friend Badru’d-dīn q.v.

Bābā-qulī’s Sult̤ān Bābā ‘Alī Beg2883—particulars 27; his sons Bābā-qulī, Sayyidīm ‘Alī and Dost-i-anjū (?) Shaikh q.v.; [♰900 AH.-1495 AD.].

Bābā-aūghūlī, see Pāpā-aūghūlī.

Bābā Chuhra, a household brave—reprieved from death (914) 344; on Bābur’s service (932) 474, 534, (934) 590, 602; does well in the battle of the Ghogrā (935) 671.

Bābā Ḥusain, see Ḥusain.

Bābā Jān akhtachī, a groom or squire—Bābur dislocates his own thumb in striking him (925) 409.

Bābā Jān qābūzī—musician at entertainments (925) 386-7, 388.

Bābā Kābulī Turk, son of Mīr ‘Alī, Shāh-rukh (Tīmūrid)’s Governor of Kābul—nominated ‘Umar Shaikh’s guardian when Kābul was allotted to the boy 14; particulars 382; his brothers Daryā Khān and Ghāzī (Apāq) Khān q.v.

Bābā Khān Sult̤ān Chaghatāī Chīngīz-khānīd, (Bābājāk), son of Aḥmad (Alacha Khān)—his ceremonious meeting with Bābur (908) 159; [living in 948 AH.-1542—T.R.].

Bābā Khān Chaghatāī, son of The Khān (Maḥmūd)—murdered with his father and brothers by Shaibānī (914) 35.

Bābā Qashqa Mughūl (perhaps identical with Qashqa Maḥmūd Chīrās q.v.)—out with Bābur (925) 404, 405; in charge of Dībālpūr (930) 442; his brothers Malik Qāsim and Kūkī; his sons Shāh Muḥammad, Dost-i-muḥammad and Ḥājī Muḥammad Khān Kūkī q.v.; [♰cir. 940 AH.-1553 AD.].2884

Sult̤ān Bābā-qulī Beg, son of Sult̤ān Bābā ‘Alī Beg—serving under Khusrau Shāh (901) 60, 61; with Bābur and captured (903) 72; staunch to him 91; in the centre at Qandahār (913) 335; conveys royal letters (932) 529.2885

Bābā Sairāmī—pursues Bābur in his flight from Akhsī (908) 178; promised fidelity but seems to have been false 179-182.

Bābā Shaikh Chaghatāī, brother of Mullā Bābā Pashāgharī—in the left centre at Qandahār (913) 335; ☛ rebels at Ghaznī (921) 363; forgiven (925) 397; deserts Humāyūn (932) 546; his capture and death 545; a reward given for his head id.; [♰932 or 933 AH.-1526 AD.].

Bābā Shaikh—sent out for news (935) 661.

Bābā Sher-zād—one of three with Bābur against Taṃbal (908) 163; does well at Akhsī 174; fights against rebels at Kābul (912) 315; at Qandahār (913) 335.

Bābā Sult̤ān Chaghatāī Chīngīz-khānid, son of Khalīl son of Aḥmad (Alacha Khān)—waits on Bābur near Kālpī (934) 590; particulars 590; on service 318, (934) 599; not at his post (935) 672.

Bābā Yāsāwal—at the siege of Bajaur (925) 370; chops at a tiger’s head 393.

Bābū Khān—holding Kalanjar and looking towards Hātī Kākar (925) 387.

Ẓahīru’d-dīn Muḥammad Bābur Pādshāh Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk—b. Muḥarram 6th 888 AH.-Feb. 14th 1483 AD. p. 1; ♰Jumāda I, 6th 937 AH.-Dec. 26th 1530 A.D. 708; Parentage:—paternal 13, maternal 19, 21; Titles:—Mīrzā (inherited) Pādshāh (taken) 344, Ghāzī (won) 574, Firdaus-makānī (Dweller-in-paradise, posthumous) see Gladwin’s Revenue Accounts; Religion:—2886belief in God’s guidance 31, 72-3, 103-13-37-94-99; in His intervention 73, 247, 316, 446-51-74-79, 525-96, 620; that His will was done 55, 100-16-32-34-35-67, 269, 316-22-23-36-37-70, 454-70-71-80, 542-94, 627-28-70; that He has pleasure in good 331; that to die is to go to His mercy 67; reliance on Him 100-08-16-32, 311, 463, 678; God called to witness 254 and invoked to bless 624; His punishment of sin 42-5, 449-77 (Hell), and of breach of Law 449; His visitation of a father’s sins on children 45; His predestination of events 128, 243-46-53, 469, 594; —prayer to Him for a sign of victory 440, for the dead 246, against a bad wife 258; a life-saving prayer 316; Characteristics:—ambition 92-7; admiration of high character 27, 67, 89, 90; bitterness and depression (in youth) 91, 130-52-57-78; consideration for dependants 91-9, 158-78-96, 469; distrust of the world 95, 144-56; silent humiliation 119; fairness 15, 24, 91, 105, 469; fearlessness 163-5-73; fidelity:—to word 104, 129 (see 118-9), 172-3, 194, to salt 125, to family-relation,—filial 88-9, 135-49-57-58-88, —fraternal see Jahāngīr and Nāṣir,—Tīmūrid 41, 149-57-68, Chaghatāī 54, 169-72, Mughūl 27, 119-25, Aūzbeg 37; friendship see Nūyān and Khw. Kalān; good judgment 43, 87, 91, 134-37-55; gratitude 99, 633; insouciance 150; joy at release from stress 99, 134-35-48-81; bashfulness and passion 120; persistence 92-7 and passim; promptitude 117, 170; reprobation of vice, tyranny and cruelty 42-5-6, 50, 66, 70, 90-6, 102-10-25-97, 290; and of an unmotherly woman 125-28; self-reproach 147; self-comment on inexperienced action 165-67-73; dislike of talkativeness 28, 97, 143-92-93; vexation at loss of rule (æt. 14) 90-1-9, 129-30-57; truth for truth sake 135, 318; seeking and weighing counsel 73, 100-14-31-41-65-70-73-97-98, 229-30-31-48, 340-76-78, 410-12-69, 524-30-77, 628-39-67-69-82; enjoins Humāyūn to take counsel 627; Occupations (non-military):—archery i.a. 175; calligraphy see infra; literary composition see infra; metrical amusements see verse; Natural History passim; travel, excursions, sight-seeing, social intercourse passim; building 5, 217-9, 375-98, in Dūlpūr 585, 606-07-42, in Āgra 642, in Kābul 646-7, in Sīkrī 588, Ajodhyā mosque 656 n. 3, App. U, Pānīpat mosque 472 n. 1; gardening and garden-making passim; —Bābur’s script (Bāburī-khat̤t̤) devised 910 AH. 228, Qorān transcribed by him in it 228 n. 4; studied by an enquirer 285; alphabet and specimens sent to Bābur’s sons 642; Abūshqa account of, App. Q, lxii to lxv; Observance and breaches of Muḥ. Law:—signs of his Sunnī mind e.g. 25, 44, 111, 262, 370-7, 483, 547-51-74-89-96, in the Mubīn and Wālidiyyah-risāla q.v.; his orthodox reputation 711; his heterodox seeming 354, and arrow-sped disclaimer 361; —his boyish obedience as to wine 302, up to his 23rd year 299, 302-3-4; for breach see Law and Wine; Writings:—a. Verses in the B.N. down to 926 AH. see infra; b. First Dīwān 402;* perhaps containing the Abūshqa quotations 438; c. Diary of 925 and 926 q.v. AH. (probably a survival of more) *438; d. The Mubīn (928 AH.) 426-37-38-49; quoted 630-31 n. 3; e. Treatise on Prosody (931 AH.) 586, App. Q, lx, lxvi; f. The Wālidiyyah-risāla (935 AH.) 619-20-31 n. 3, (tarjuma) 642-3, App. Q, lix; g. The Hindūstān Poems 642, App. Q; h. Rāmpūr MS. of 6 and 7. App. Q, referred to *438, *620 n. 6, 642 n. 3; i. Diary of 932 to 936 q.v.; j. Narrative of 899 to within 914 AH. q.v.; Bābur’s verse quoted in the Bābur-nāma:—(Turkī,) love-sickness 120-1; the worldling 130; granting a request 137; respite from stress 148; praise of a beloved 153; the neglected exile 154; isolation 156; the New Years 236; Fortune’s cruelty 309; ? Turkmān Hazāra raid 312; Spring 321; God only is strength 337; dealing with tribesmen 393; greeting to absent convives 401; message to a kinswoman 402; his broken vow 449, 450 n.; reply to Khw. Kalān 526; disobedience to Law (T. & P.) 556; Death inevitable (T. & P.) 556 (?); the Ghāzī’s task 575; to those who have left him 584; couplet used in metrical amusement 586, App. 2, sect. 2; fever 588; Chandīrī 596; on his first grandson’s birth 624; Mūbīn quoted 637; Pagan lands 637; pain in renunciation 648; an invitation 683; [Persian,] good in everything 311; insight of Age 340; on casting off his Shī‘a seeming 361; parting from Khw. Kalān 372; a message 411; satirical couplet 448; before Pānīpat 470; Bīāna warned 529. See Table of Contents, On Bābur’s Naming.

Bābur Mīrzā Arlāt, son of Muḥammad-i-qāsim and Rābi‘a-sult̤ān Mīrān-shāhī—his Bāī-qarā marriage 266. ‘Abdu’l-qāsim Bābur Mīrzā Shāh-rukhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Bāī-sunghar—his sister 265; his retainers Muḥammad Barandūq and Mazīd q.v.; his pleasure-house 302; [♰861 AH.-1457 AD.].

Bāburī—a bāzār-boy (905) 120.

Badī‘u’l-jamāl Begīm Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, daughter of Abū-sa‘īd—waited on by Bābur near Āgra (935) 616.

Badī‘u’l-jamāl Badka Begīm Bāī-qarā, ut supra, daughter of Manṣūr and Fīrūza—particulars 257, 258; her husband Aḥmad Ḥājī-tarkhānī, their sons Maḥmūd and Bahādur and daughter Khān-zāda q.v.

Badī‘u’z-zamān Mīrzā Bāī-qarā, ut supra, son of Ḥusain and Bega Mervī—serving his father against Khusrau Shāh (901) 57; defeated 61; takes offence with his father 61, 69; in arms and defeated by his father 69, 70; his retort on Nawā’ī (q.v.); goes destitute to Khusrau Shāh and is well-treated 70, 130; on Khusrau Shāh’s service 71; moves with Arghūn chiefs against his father (903) 95, 261; gives Bābur no help against Shaibānī (906) 138; his co-operation sought by his father (910) 190, 191; takes refuge with his father 243; has fear for himself (911) 292-3; joint-ruler in Herī 293; concerts and abandons action against Shaibānī (912) 296-7, 301; his social relations with Bābur 297, 8, 9, 300, 2, 4; courteous to Bābur as a non-drinker 303; a false report of him in Kābul (912) 313; irresolute against Shaibānī (913) 326; his army defeated 275, 327; abandons his family and flees (1) to Shāh Beg Arghūn, (2) to Ismā‘īl Ṣafawī 327; captured in Tabrīz by Sult̤ān Sālim Rūmī (920) and dies in Constantinople (923) 327 n. 5; a couplet on his name 201-2; musicians compete in his presence 291; his host-facility 304; his son Muḥammad-i-zamān, his begs Jahāngīr Barlās and Ẕū’n-nūn Arghūn q.v..; joined by Sayyidīm Dārbān q.v; his College in Herī 306; [♰923 AH.-1517 AD.].

Sayyid Badr—particulars 276; safe-guards Maḥmūd Mīrān-shāhī 46-7; seen by Bābur in Herāt (912) 299; (see Ḥ.S. lith. ed. iii, 233).

Badru’d-dīn—particulars 278; his friend Bābā ‘Alī q.v.; his son (?) receives Kachwa (934) 590.

Maulānā Badru’d-dīn Hilālī, Chaghatāī—particulars 290; his poet-daughter 286 n. 1; [♰939 AH.-1532-3 AD.].

Bahādur Khān Sarwānī—Bābur halts at his tomb (935) 686.

Bahādur Khān Gujrātī, Tānk Rājpūt—ill-received by Ibrāhīm Lūdī (932); exchanges friendly letters with Bābur 534; becomes Shāh in Gujrāt 535; is given the Khīljī jewels 613 n. 1; [♰943 AH.-1547 AD.].

Bahjat Khān (or Bihjat), a Governor of Chandīrī—Bābur halts near his tank (934) 592, 594.

Bāī-qarā Mīrzā ‘Umar-shaikhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, grandson of Tīmūr—mentioned in a genealogy 256; a grandson ‘Abdu’l-lāh Andikhūdī q.v.

Bāī-qarā Mīrzā ‘Umar-shaikhī, ut supra, son of Manṣūr and Fīrūza—particulars 257; his brother Ḥusain, and sons Wais and Iskandar q.v.

Bairām Beg2887—☛ reinforces Bābur from Balkh (918) 359; serving Najm S̤ānī 360.

Bairām Khān Bahārlū-Qarā-qūīlūq Turkmān (Akbar’s Khān-i-khānān), son of Saif-‘alī—his ancestry 91 n. 3, 109 n. 5 (where for “father” read “grandfather”); ☛ mention of a witness of his assassination 348; quotation of his remarks on Ḥasan Khān Mewātī 523 n. 3; [♰968 AH.-1561 AD.].

Bairām-sult̤ān Begīm Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, daughter of Ḥusain and Mīnglī—particulars 266; her husband ‘Abdu’l-lāh Andikhūdī, their son Barka q.v.

Bāī-sunghar Mīrzā Mīrān-shāhī, ut supra, son of Maḥmūd and Pasha—particulars 47, 110-112; succeeds in Samarkand (900) 52, 86; withstands The Khān (Maḥmūd) 52; the khut̤ba read for him in Bābur’s lands 52; his man surrenders Aūrā-tīpā 55-6; his favouritism incites the Tarkhān rebellion (901) 38, 61; escapes from Tarkhān imprisonment 62, 86; defeated by his half-brother ‘Alī 38, 63; prosperous (902) 65; moves against ‘Alī 65; retires before Bābur 66; at grips with him 67; asks Shaibānī’s help (903) 73; goes to Khusrau Shāh 74; made ruler in Ḥiṣār 93, 5, 6, 261; murdered (905) 110; his death referred to 50, 112; his pen-name ‘Ādilī 111; his sister’s marriage 41; his brother Mas‘ūd, his guardian Ayūb q.v.; [♰905 AH.-1499 AD.].

Bāī-sunghar Mīrzā Shāh-rukhī Tīmūrid, son of Shāh-rukh—his servant Yūsuf Andijānī 4; [♰837 AH.-1433-4 AD.].

Balkhī falīz-kārī—grows melons in Āgra (935) 686.

Bāltū—rescues Khalīfa’s son Muḥibb-i-‘alī (933) 550.

Mullā Banā’ī—Maulānā Jamālu’d-dīn Bana’ī—in Khwāja Yaḥyā’s service and seen by Bābur (901) 64, in Shaibānī’s (906) 136, in Bābur’s 64, 136; particulars 286-7; given the Herī’s authors to loot (913) 328; Bābur recalls a joke of his (935) 648; two of his quatrains quoted 137; his musical composition 286, 292; [murdered 918 AH. -1512 AD.].

Banda-i-‘alī, dāroghā of Karnān—pursues Bābur from Akhsī (908) 178-9, 180, 181.

Banda-i-‘alī Yāragī Mughūl, son of Ḥaidar Kūkūldāsh—sent to reinforce Bābur (904) 101; in the van at Sar-i-pul (906) 139; his mistimed zeal (908) 176; his son-in-law Qāsim Beg qūchīn q.v.

Bāqī Beg Chaghānīānī, Qībchāq Turk—his influence on Mas‘ūd Mīrān-shāhī (901) 57, (903) 95; defends Ḥiṣār for him (901) 58; acts against him (902) 71; joins Bābur (910) 48, 188-9; advises sensibly 190, 197; leaves his family with Bābur’s 191; dislikes Qaṃbar-i-‘alī Silākh 192; helps his brother Khusrau to make favourable terms with Bābur 192-3; quotes a couplet on seeing Suhail 195; his Mughūls oppose Khusrau 197; mediates for Muqīm Arghūn (910) 199; Bābur acts on his advice 230-1, 239, (911) 246, 249; particulars 249-50; dismissed towards Hindūstān 250; killed on his road 231, 251; his son Muḥammad-i-qāsim and grandson(?) Aḥmad-i-qāsim q.v.; [♰911 AH.-1505-6 AD.].

Bāqī Gāgīānī Afghān—his caravan through the Khaibar (911) 250.

Bāqī (khīz)ḥīz—opposes Bābur (908) 174, 396.

Khwāja Bāqī, son of Yaḥyā son of Aḥrārī—murdered 128; [♰906 AH.-1500 AD.].2888

Bāqī Beg Tāshkindī, shaghāwal and (later) mīng-bāshī (= hazārī)—sent to Balkh with promise of head-money (932) 463, 546; on service (934) 590, 601, 2; reports from Aūd (Oudh) (935) 679; on service with the Aūd (Oudh) army 684, 5; leave given him for home 685.

Bāqī Tarkhān, Arghūn Chīngīz-khānid, son of ‘Abdu’l-‘alī and a daughter of Aūrdū-būghā—particulars 38, 40; consumes the Bukhārā revenues (905) 121; defeated by Shaibānī 124; occupies Qarshī (qy. Kesh) (906) 135; plans to join Bābur 138; goes to Shaibānī and dies in misery 40.

Bārāq Khān, Chaghatāī Chīngīz-khānid—mentioned in the genealogy of Yūnas 19.

Bārāq Sult̤ān Aūzbeg-Shaibān Chīngīz-khānid, son of Sīūnjuk—at Jām (934) 622.

Sayyid Barka Andikhūdī, Tīmūr’s exhumation of his body 266 n. 4.

Sayyid Barka Andikhūdī, descendant of the last-entered, son of ‘Abdu’l-lāh—particulars 266; serving Bābur (917) 266.

Bār-mal Īdrī—his force at Kānwa (933) 562.

Bā-sa‘īd Tarkhānī, see Abū-sa‘īd Tarkhānī.

Basant Rāo—killed by (Bābā Qashqa’s brother?) Kūkī in the battle of the Ghogrā 673; [♰935 AH.-1529 AD.].

Bat̤almīūs (Ptolemy)—mentioned as constructor of an observatory 79.

Sult̤ān Bāyazīd2889—urges attack on the Afrīdī (925) 411, 412.

Shaikh Bāyazīd, Farmūlī Afghān—acts for his dead brother Muṣt̤afa2890 (932) 527; waits on Bābur and receives Aūd (Oudh) 527; on service 530; in Aūd (933) 544; his loyalty tested (934) 589; with Bīban, opposing Bābur 594, 598-601, 2, (935) 638; serving Maḥmūd Lūdī against Bābur 652, 673; Bābur resolves to crush him and Bīban 677-8; mentioned 679, 692; takes Luknūr(?) 681, App. T; action continued against him 681, 2, 5; his comrade Bīban q.v.; [♰937 AH.-1531 AD.].

Shaikh Bāyazīd Itārachī Mughūl, brother of Aḥmad Taṃbal—holding Akhsī for Jahāngīr (908) 170; sends a force against Pāp 171; receives Bābur in Akhsī 171-2; made prisoner against Bābur’s wish 173; escapes 175; reported as sending Yūsuf dāroghā to Bābur’s hiding-place 182.

Bega Begīm (1), Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, daughter of Ḥusain and Pāyanda—particulars 266; [♰ before Ḥusain 911 AH.-1505 AD.].

Bega Begīm (2), Mīrān-shāhī ut supra, daughter of Aūlūgh Beg Kābulī—her marriage with Muḥammad Ma‘ṣūm Bāī-qarā (902) 264.

Bega Begīm (3), Mīrān-shāhī ut supra, daughter of Mahmud and Khān-zāda II—betrothed to Ḥaidar Bāī-qarā (901) 48, 61, 263; married (903) 48; their child 263.

Bega Begīm (4), Shāh-rukhī ut supra, daughter of Bāī-sunghar (Shāh-rukhī)—her grandson’s marriage 265.

Bega Begīm (5),—Ḥājī Begīm—daughter of Yādgār T̤aghāī, wife of Humāyūn—her son Al-amān q.v.

Bega Begīm (6),—“the Bībī”—, see Mubārika.

Bega Sult̤ān Begīm Mervī, wife of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā—particulars 261, 7, 8; divorced 268; her son Badī‘u’z-zamān q.v.; [893 AH.-1488 AD.].

Wais Lāghari’s Beg-gīna,—brings Bābur news of Al-amān’s birth (935) 621, 4.2891

The Begīms, Bābur’s paternal aunts—waited on by him 301, 616, 686.

Begīm Sult̤ān, see Sa‘ādat-bakht.

Begī Sult̤ān Āghācha, ghūnchachī of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā—particulars 269.

Beg Mīrak Mughūl—brings Bābur good news (932) 466; on service (933) 548.

Beg Mīrak Turkmān, a beg of the Chīrās (Mughūl) tūmān—acts for Yūnas Khān 191; [♰832 AH.-1428-9 AD.].

Beg Tīlba Itārachī Mughūl, brother of Aḥmad Taṃbal—induces the Khān (Maḥmūd) not to help Bābur (903) 91, (905) 115; his light departure perplexes his brother 116; invites Shaibānī into Farghāna (908) 172. Bhupat Rao, son of Ṣalāḥu’d-dīn—killed at Kānwa 573; [♰933 AH.-1527 AD.].

Bīān Shaikh (Biyān)—his rapid journeys 621, 624; brings news of the battle of Jām (935) 622, 623 n. 3; the source of his news 624 n. 1; hurried back 624, 627.

Bīān-qulī—his son Khān-qulī q.v.

Malik Bīban Jilwānī?2892 Afghān—deserts ‘Ālam Khān Lūdī (932) 457 and n. 2; writes dutifully to Bābur 464; is presuming at an audience 466; deserts Bābur 468, 528; is defeated 528-9; with Bāyazīd, besieges Luknūr (933) 582; defeats Bābur’s troops 594, 598; opposes Bābur in person (934) 598-601; referred to as a rebel (935) 638; serving Maḥmūd Lūdī 652, 675; Bābur resolves to crush him 677-8; mentioned 679 n. 7, 692; takes Luknūr(?) 681, App. T; action taken against him 681, 2, 5; his constant associate Bāyazīd Farmūlī q.v.

Muḥammad Shāh, Bihār Khān Bihārī, Nūḥānī Afghān, son of Daryā Khān—declared independent in Bihār (932) 523; particulars 664; his widow Dūdū and son Jalāl q.v.; [♰934 AH.-1527 AD.].

Bihār Khān Lūdī (or Pahār Khān),2893 a Panj-āb amīr of Ibrāhīm Lūdī’s in 930 AH.—2894 defeated by Bābur (930) 208, 411 (where add “OR PAHĀR”), 578; a chronogram which fixes the date 575.

Bihjat, see Bahjat.

Bih-būd Beg—particulars 277, App. H, and Additional Notes under p. 277.

Ustād Kamālu’d-dīn Bih-zād—particulars 291; his training due to Nawā’ī 272; is instructed in drawing by Shaibānī (913) 329.

Rāja of Bījānagar (Vījāyanagar)—mentioned as ruling in 932 AH. 483.

Rāja Bikam-deo, named in the Hindūstān Revenue List.

Rāja Bīkam-chand, ut supra.

Rāja Bīkramājīt, ut supra.

Bī-khūb Sult̤ān (var. Nī- or Naī-khūb)? Aūzbeg-Shaibān—on Bābur’s service (934) 589, 602, (935) 651, 682; in the battle of the Ghogrā 669.

Rānā Bikramājīt, son of Sangā and Padmāwatī—negotiations for him with Bābur (934) ☛ 603, 612, (935) 612-3, 615, 616; pact made with him 616-7; possessor of Khiljī jewels 613; his mother Padmāwatī and her kinsman Asūk Mal q.v.

Rājā Bikramājīt Gūālīārī, Tūnwar Rājpūt—his ancestral fortress 477; his Koh-i-nūr (932) 477; his buildings 607-610 and nn.; his palace Bābur’s quarters (935) 607; his death (932) 477; [♰932 AH.-1526 AD.].

Rāja Bikramājīt (Vikramādītya)—his Observatory and Tables 79.

Bīrīm Deo Malinhās—on Bābur’s service (932) 462.

Rāja Bīr-sing Deo—named in the Revenue List (935) 521; his force at Kānwa (933) 562; serving Bābur 639.

Khalīfa’s Bīshka(?)—a woman who leaves Samarkand with Bābur’s mother (907) 147.

Bīshka Mīrzā Itārachī Mughūl—brings and receives gifts (925) 415, 416.

Brethren of Bābur—removal of their opposition to his aim on Hindūstān 478.

Buhlūl-i-ayūb Begchīk, son of Ayūb—Bābur warned against him (910) 190; joins Bābur 196; his misconduct 241, (911) 254.

Sult̤ān Buhlūl, Sāhū-khail Lūdī, Afghān—grandfather of Ibrāhīm 463; his treasure 470; his tomb visited by Bābur 476; his capture of Jūnpūr and Dihlī 481; his sons Sikandar and ‘Alau’u’d-dīn q.v.; [♰894 AH.-1488 AD.].

Pahlawān Buhlūl, tufang-andāzī—receives gifts (935) 633.

Būjka, a household bravo—on Bābur’s service (932) 458, 474, 534, (933) 545; his success at Bīāna 547.

Malik Bū Khān Dilah-zāk (Dilazāk) Afghān—receives gifts from Bābur (925) 394; brings tribute 409.

Būrān Sult̤ān Aūzbeg-Shaibān—his marriage with ‘Āyisha-sult̤ān Bāī-qarā 267; their son ‘Abdu’l-lāh q.v.

Shaikh Burhānu’d-dīn ‘Alī Qīlīch, Marghīnānī, author of the Hidāyat—his birthplace Rashdān 7; a descendant 29, 89; [♰593 AH.-1197 AD.].

Malik Bū-sa‘īd Kamarī—a guide (910) 230, 231; doubted 233.

Chaghatāī Khān, second son of Chīngīz Khān—his yūrt (camping-ground) occupied by his descendant Yūnas 12; mentioned in the genealogy of Yūnas 19; [♰638 AH.-1241 AD.].

Chākū Barlās, one of Tīmūr’s noted men—an ancestor of Muḥammad Barandūq 270; descent of his line to Akbar’s day 270 n. 2.

Rāī Chandrabān, Chauhān Rājpūt—killed at Kānwa (933) 573; [♰933 AH.-1527 A.D.].

Chāpūq (Slash-face), see Ibrāhīm Begchik.

Sult̤ān Aḥmad Chār-shaṃba—unhorses Muḥammad Mūmin2895 Bāī-qarā (902) 71; coincident occurrences of “Chār-shaṃba” 71.

Ismā‘īl Chilma (or Chalma), son of Ibrāhīm Jānī—writes particulars of the battle of Jām (935) 624.

Chilma Mughūl (or Chalma)—in the centre at Qandahār (913) 335; rebels in Kābul (914) 345.

Chilma tāghchī Mughūl (? shoeing-smith)—in the centre at Qandahār (913) 335.

Chīngīz Khān Mughūl—counted back to in Yunās Khān’s genealogy 12, 19; his capture of Samarkand (619 AH.-1222 AD.) 75; referred to concerning the name Qarshī 84; his Rules (Tūra) 155, 298; [♰624 AH.-1227 AD.].

Chīn Ṣūfī—defends Khwārizm for Ḥusain Bāī-qarā against Shaibāni (910) 242 n. 3, 244; killed in the surrender 255-6; [♰911 AH.-1505-6 AD.].

Chīn-tīmūr Sult̤ān Chaghatāī Chīngīz-khānid, son of Aḥmad—mentioned s.a. 912 as serving Bābur 318; succeeds against Ibrāhīm Lūdī’s advance (932) 467; in the right centre at Pānīpat 472, and at Kānwa (933) 565, 568 n. 3; rewarded 527, 578-9; on service (933) 540; at Chandīrī (934) 590; pursues Bīban and Bāyazīd 601, 602; in command against Balūchīs (935) 638, 676; met on a journey 639; writes of loss of reinforcement 675; ordered to Āgra 676; waits on Bābur 688; his brothers Manṣūr, Aīsān-tīmūr, Tūkhtā-būghā, Sa‘īd, Khalīl q.v.; [♰936 AH.-1530 AD.].

Chīqmāq Beg—sent on road-surveyor’s work (935) 629-30; the Mubīn quoted in connection with his orders 630; his clerk Shāhī q.v.

Chirkas qīzlār (Circassian girls), see Gulnār and Nār-gul.

Chūlī Begīm, Aẕāq Turkmān—particulars 265, 268; her husband Ḥusain Bāī-qarā and their daughter Sult̤ānīm q.v.; [♰before 911 AH.-1505 AD.].

Dāmāchī Mughūl—in the centre at Qandahār (913) 335.

Dankūsī var. Nigarsī—killed at Kānwa 573; [♰933 AH.-1527 AD.].

Darwesh-i-‘alī—serving Humāyūn in Saṃbhal (934) 587.

Darwesh-i-‘alī Beg Chaghatāī, brother of Nawā’ī—particulars 275; in Bābur’s service (916) 275 and (917) 277; his poet-wife Āpāq Bega q.v.

Darwesh-i-‘alī pīāda and, later, tūfang-andāz—takes news of Hind-āl’s birth to Bābur (925) 385.

Darwesh-i ‘Alī Sayyid Mughūl—in the centre at Qandahār (913) 335.

Darwesh Beg Tarkhān, Arghūn—particulars 39; [♰895 AH.-1490 AD.].

Darwesh Gāū Andijānī—put to death as seditious (899) 30.

Shaikh Darwesh Kūkūldāsh qūr-begī—at a household-party (906) 131; his death, successor in office, and avengeance 251, 253; [♰911 AH.-1505-6 AD.].

Darwesh-i-muḥammad Faẓlī—defeated (910) 241; degraded for not supporting a comrade (925) 405.

Darwesh-i-muḥammad Sārbān—Mīrzā Khān’s envoy to Bābur (925) 402; a non-drinker not pressed to disobey 406; replaces a china cup 407; enters Bābur’s service 408; over-pressed to break the Law 410; eats a strange fruit 410-1; at ma‘jūn-parties 412, (935) 683; asks a fruitful question (932) 470-1; in the right-centre at Pānī-pat 472 and at Kānwa (933) 565; recals a vow to Bābur 553; in the battle of the Ghogrā (935) 673.

Darwesh-i-muḥammad Tarkhān Arghūn Chingīz-khānid—particulars 38; envoy to the Andijān begs (899) 31; his part in the Tarkhān rebellion (901) 62; his death 38, 63; his relationship to Mīrān-shāhīs 13 n. 5, 33, 38, and his kinsman ‘Abdu’l-‘alī q.v.; [♰901 AH.-1496 AD.].

Darwesh Sult̤ān (? Chaghatāī)—on Bābur’s service (934) 599.

Daryā Khān Turk, son of Mīr (Shaikh) ‘Alī Beg—particulars 382; his sons Yār-i-ḥusain and Ḥasan q.v.

Daryā Khān Nūḥānī, Afghān—his sons Saīf Khān and Bihār Khān, his grandson Jalāl q.v.

Mullā Dāūd—killed serving Bābur 549; [♰933 AH.-1527 AD.].

Sayyid Dāūd Garm-serī—receives gifts (935) 633.

Dāūd Khān Lūdī—defeated by Bābur’s troops (932) 467-8.

Dāūd Sarwānī, see Rāwū’ī Sarwānī.

Daulat Khān, Yūsuf-khail Lūdī, Afghān, son of Tātār—is given Bhīra etc. 382, 383; concerning his lands, Author’s Note 383; ☛ a principal actor from 926 to 932 AH. 428; dreads Ibrāhīm Lūdī 439; ☛ proffers allegiance to Bābur (929?) 439, 440; ☛ his gift of an Indian fruit decides Bābur to help him 440, 503 n. 6; ☛ his action causes the return to Kābul of Bābur’s fourth expedition into Hindūstān 442; his strength and action 443-4; his rumoured attack on Lāhor (932) 451, 453; negotiates with ‘Ālam Khān (931?) 455-6; loses Milwat to Bābur (932) 459; his death 461; his sons ‘Alī, Apāq, Dilawār q.v.; his relations with Nānak 461 n. 3; [♰932 AH.-1526 A.D.].

Daulat-i-muḥammad Kūkūldāsh, see Qūtlūq-i-muḥammad.

Daulat-qadam ?—his son Mīr Mughūl q.v.

Daulat-shāh Isfarāyinī, author of the Taẕkiratu’sh-shu‘arā—at Taẕkir‘atu’sh the battle of Chīkmān-sarāī (876) 46 n. 2; [♰895 AH.-1490 AD.?].

Daulat-sult̤ān Khānīm, Chaghatāī Chīngīz-khānid, daughter of Yūnas Khān and Shāh Begīm—particulars 24; her long family separation (907) 149; meets her brother Aḥmad (908) 159; married as a captive by Tīmūr Aūz-beg (909) 24; rejoins Bābur (917) ib. and 358 n. 1; letters from her reach Bābur (925) 409; sends letters and gifts to him (932) 446.

Dāwā Khān, Chaghatāī Chīngīz-khānid—-mentioned in Yūnas Khān’s genealogy 19; [♰706 AH.-1306-7 AD.].

Dejal, the false Messiah 563 n. 1.

Deo Sult̤ān?, see Div.

Rāja Dharmankat Gūālīārī—stirs trouble (933) 539; lays siege to Gūālīār 557.

Dharm-deo—his force at Kānwa (933) 562.

Dilāwar Khān Yūsuf-khail Lūdī, Afghān, son of Daulat Khān—☛ ill-received by Ibrāhīm Lūdī (929?) 439; ☛ goes to Kābul to ask help from Bābur 439-40; imprisoned by his father (931) 442, 443; escapes and joins ‘Ālam Khān 455, 456; joins Bābur 457, 461; location of his mother’s family 462; does not sit in Bābur’s presence 466; entrusted by Bābur with care for the corpse of Ibrāhīm Lūdī 474 n. 1; in the right wing at Kānwa (933) 567 (here styled Khān-i-khānān); [♰946 AH.-1539 AD.].

Dil-dār Begīm (? Ṣālḥa-sult̤ān 3rd daughter of Maḥmūd Mīrān-shāhī and Pasha), wife of Bābur—her unborn child forcibly adopted (925) 347, and App. L; her son Alwar (Alūr)’s death (935) 689 n. 5; particulars 712-4; her sons Hind-āl and Alūr, her daughters Gul-rang, Gul-chihra and Gul-badan q.v.

Dilpat Rāo—killed at Kānwa 573; [♰933 AH.-1527 AD.].

Div Sult̤ān Rūmlū (or Deo)—recaptures Balkh (cir. 919) 363; particulars 635 n. 2; his servant describes the battle of Jām (935) 635-6.

Dīwa Hindū, son of Sīktū—waits on Bābur in Bhīra (925) 382; made prisoner and ransomed 399.

Dīwāna jāma-bāf—put to retaliatory death 73; [♰903 AH.-1497 AD.].

Bābā Dost—put in charge of Humāyūn’s Trans-Indus district (925) 391; conveys wine to Bābur’s camp (933) 551 (here sūchī).2896

Dost, son of Muḥammad Bāqir—drunk (925) 415.

Dost-anjū?2897 Shaikh, son of Bābā ‘Alī—left in charge of Ghaznī (911) 307.

Dost Beg Mughūl, son of Bābā Qashqa and brother (p. 588) of Shāh Muḥammad—at a social gathering and sent to Bhīra 388 (here muhrdār); made a dīwān (932) 476; in charge of Bīāna (933) 539 and made its shiqdār 579 (here Lord-of-the Gate); in the right centre at Kānwa 565, 569; waits on Bābur 581; pursues rebels (934) 601 (here Dost-i-muḥammad); in the battle of the Ghogrā (935) 673; for his kinsmen see s.n. Bābā Qashqa. Khwāja Dost-i-khāwand—lets himself down over the wall of Qandahār (913) 343; at boat-parties (925) 385, 388; comes from Kābul to Āgra (933) 544; in the left-centre at Kānwa 565; ☛ sent on Bābur’s family affairs to Humāyūn in Badakhshān (934) 603; delayed in Kābul till Kāmrān’s arrival 618 and nn. 2-6; his letters reach Bābur (935) 618.

Dost-kīldī Mughūl—in the centre at Qandahār (913) 335.

Dost-i-nāṣir Beg—Dost Beg—(Nāṣir’s Dost), son of Nāṣir—enters Bābur’s service (904) 103; on service (906) 131, (908) 163, 165; one of three standing by Bābur 166, 167, 396; with him at Akhsī 174, 396; one of the eight in the flight 177, 396; at the recapture of Kābul (912) 315; in the left centre at Qandahār (913) 335, 338; at Tāshkīnt (918) ☛ 356 n. 1, ☛ 358, 396-7; opposing rebels (921) ☛ 364, 397; leading the left at Bajaur (925) 368 (here first styled Beg), 369, 370, 397; his revenue work 384; at wine parties 387, 388; at Parhāla 390; attacked by fever 394; his death and his burial at Ghaznī 395-6; his brother Mīrīm q.v.; particulars 395-7; [♰925 AH.-1519 AD.].

Dost Sar-i-pulī, pīāda and (later) kotwāl—attacks Bābur blindly (912) 316-7; wounded (913) 324; [♰913 AH.-1507 AD.].

Dost-i-yāsīn-khair—wrestles well with eight in successive (935) 653; 656.

Dūdū Bībī, widow of Bihār Khān Bihārī—news of her bringing her son to Bābur (935) 664; encouraging letters sent to her 665; Sher Khān Sūr her co-guardian for her son 664 n. 2; her son Jalālu’d-dīn Nuḥānī q.v.

Faghfūr Dīwān—on service (933) 551; his servants sent for fruit to Kābul (935) 687. Ḥai. MS. reads Maghfūr.

Fajji Gāgīānī, Afghān—guides Bābur’s first passage of the Khaibar (910) 229.

Fakhrū’n-nisā', daughter of Bābur and ‘Āyisha—died an infant 35-6, 136; [♰906 AH.-1500-1 AD.].

Faqī-i-‘alī—reprieved (914) 345; with Bābur and left in charge of Balkh (923) 463; ☛ left in charge of Qila‘i-z̤afar by Humāyūn (936) 695.

Farīd Khān Nuḥānī, Afghān, son of Naṣīr—writes dutifully to Bābur (935) 659.

Farīdūn, (an ancient Shāh of Persia)—mentioned in a verse 85.

Farīdūn-i-ḥusain Mīrzā Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, son of Ḥusain and Mīnglī—particulars 263, 269; [♰915 AH.-1509 AD.].

Farīdūn qabūzī—summoned by Bābur (935) 617.

Mullā Farrukh—placed on Bābur’s left at a feast (935) 631; gifts made to him 632.

Farrukh Arghūn—surrenders Qalāt-i-ghilzāī to Bābur (911) 248-9.

Mīrzā Farrūkh Aūghlāqchī, son of Ḥasan—mentioned for his qualities 279.

Farrukh-i-ḥusain Mīrzā, Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Ḥusain and Pāpā—particulars 264; [♰915 AH.-1509 AD.].

Farrukh-zād Beg—Bābur dismounts in his garden at Qandahār (913) 337.

Farūq, son of Bābur and Māhīm—his birth (932) announced to Bābur (933) 536, 689 n. 5; [933 AH.-1526-7 AD.].

Fatḥ Khān Sarwānī Khān-i-jahān, son of ‘Azim-humāyūn—is escorted to Bābur (932) 534; well-received (933) 537; his hereditary title superseded ib.; invited to a wine-party ib.; serving Maḥmūd Lūdī (935) 652; his son Maḥmūd q.v.; ? a kinsman Daud q.v.

Fāt̤ima-sūlt̤ān Āghā Mughūl—first wife of ‘Umar Shaikh Mīrān-shāhī 17, 24; their son Jahāngīr q.v.

Fāt̤ima-sultān Begīm Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, daughter of Ḥusain and Mīnglī—particulars 266; her husband Yādgar-i-farrukh Mīrān-shāhī q.v.; [♰before 911 AH.-1505 AD.].

Fāẓil Kūkūldāsh—serving Shāh Beg Arghūn (910) 238; ☛ a good account of him named 443; his death a crushing grief to Shāh Beg ib.; [♰930 AH.-1514 AD.].

Fāẓil Tarkhān—a Turkistān merchant created a Tarkhān by Shaibānī, [Author’s Note] 133; his death ib.; [906 AH.-1500 AD.].

Faẓlī, see Darwesh-i-muḥammad.

Ferdinand the Catholic—his action in 1504 (910 AH.) 187 n. 2 (Erskine).

Fīrūza Begīm Qānjūt, wife of Manṣūr Bāī-qarā her Tīmūrīd ancestry 256; her children Bāī-qarā (II), Ḥusain, Ākā and Badka q.v.; [♰874 AH.-1469-70 AD.].

Fīrūz Khān Mewatī—reprieved (932) 477-8.

Fīrūz Khān, Sārang-khānī, Afghān—on Ibrāhīm Lūdī’s service 527; waits on Bābur (932) 527, and on his service 530.

Sult̤ān Fīrūz Shāh, Tūghlūq Turk—his servants’ dynasties 481, 482; his relations with the rulers of Mālwā 482 (where in n. 3 for “Gujrāt” read Mālwā); [♰790 AH.-1388 AD.].

Fīrūz Shāh Beg—his grandson ‘Abdu’l-khalīq q.v.

Gadāī Balāl—rejoins Bābur (913) 330-1.

Gadāī bihjat—misbehaves (925) 414.

Gadāī T̤aghāī—shares a confection (925) 375; at social gatherings 385, 7, 8, 400, 412; rides carrying a full pitcher 386; out with Bābur 404; removes a misbehaving namesake 414.

Gauhar-shād Begīm, wife of Shāh-rukh Tīmūrid—Bābur visits her college and tomb (912) 305; [♰861 AH.-1457 AD.].

Gauhar-shad Begīm Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, daughter of Abū-sa‘īd—visited by Bābur (935) 616.

Mīr Gesū—finds chronogram identical with Shaikh Zain’s 575.

Apāq Ghāzī Khān Turk, son of Mīr (Shaikh) ‘Alī Beg—particulars 382; his brothers Bābā Kābulī and Daryā Khān, his son ‘Alī and his relation Naz̤ar-i-‘alī Turk q.v.

Apāq Ghāzī Khān Yūsuf-khail Lūdī Afghān, son of Daulat Khān—☛ arrested by Bābur (930) 442; moves against Bābur (932) 451, 453; not trusted 455; agrees to help ‘Ālam Khān 455-6; receives him ill on defeat 457-8; pursued for Bābur 458, 460, 461, 462, 463; Bābur’s reproach for his abandonment of his family 460-1; his forts in the Dūn 462; his library less valuable than was expected by Bābur 460; his kinsman Ḥāji Khān and his own son 465.

Ghiyās̤, a buffoon 400 (where erroneously Ghīāṣ).

Mīr Ghiyās̤, building entrusted to him (935) 642.

Mīr Ghiyās̤ T̤aghāī Kūnjī Mughūl, brother of ‘Alī-dost—particulars 28; enters the Khān (Maḥmūd)’s service (899) 28, 32; [♰ before 914 AH.-1507-8 AD.].

Amīr Ghiyās̤u’d-dīn, ☛ patron of Khwānd-amīr and supposed ally of Bābur—killed in Herāt (927) 432.

Ghiyās̤u’d-dīn, nephew of Khwānd-amīr—☛ conveys the keys of Qandahār to Bābur (928) 432, 435, 436.

Sult̤ān Ghīyāṣu’d-dīn Balban—Bābūr visits his tomb (932) 475; [♰ 686 AH.-1287 AD.].

Ghiyās̤u’d-dīn qūrchī—takes campaigning orders to Junaid Barlās (935) 628; returns to Court 636; takes orders to the Eastern amirs 638.

Ghulām-i-‘alī—returns from taking Bābur’s three articles to Naṣrat Shāh (935) 676.

Ghulām bacha, a musician—heard by Bābur in Herāt (912) 303.

Ghulām-i-shādī, a musician—particulars 292; his younger brother Ghulām bacha q.v.

Mullā Ghulām Yasāwal—makes an emplacement for the Ghāzī mortar (935) 670; sent to collect the Bihār tribute 676.

Ghūrī Barlās—on Bābur’s service (905) 125; in the left wing at Qandahār (913) 334; wounded 336; [♰919 AH.-1513 AD.].

Gūjūr Khān—ordered on service (935) 638.

Gul-badan Begīm Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, daughter of Bābur and Dil-dār—☛ her birth (929 or 930) and her book (cir. 995) 441; her journey to Āgra (935) 650 n. 2; ☛ her parentage 712; [♰1011 AH.-1603 AD.].

Gul-barg Barlās Turk, daughter of Khalīfa—☛ betrothed(?) to Shāh Ḥasan Arghūn (924-5) 366; ☛ married (930) 443.

Gul-chihra Begīm, full sister of Gul-badan supra—her marriage with Tūkhtā-būghā Chaghatāī 705 n. 1, 708; her parentage 712; ☛ perhaps the mother of Salīma Chaqānīanī 713.

Gul-rang Begīm Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, daughter of Bābur and Dil-dār—☛ born in Khwāst (920) 363; ☛ married to Aīsān-tīmūr Chaghatāī (937) 705 n. 1, 708; parentage 712.

Gul-rukh Begīm Begchīk, wife of Bābur—☛ with Bābur on the Trans-oxus campaign (916-20) 358; particulars 712; her sons Kāmrān and ‘Askarī and her brother(?) Sult̤ān ‘Alī Mīrzā T̤aghāī q.v.

Mīrak Gūr dīwān (or Kūr) captured by Shaibānī (913) 328.

Shaikh Abū’l-fatḥ Gūran (G’hūran)—serving Bābur (932) 526, 528-9, (933) 539, 567, (934) 590; in the right wing at Kānwa (933) 567; host to Bābur in Kūl (Koel) (934) 587; takes lotus-seeds to him 666; sends him grapes (935) 686; given Gūālīār (936) 688, 690; ☛ holds it till Bābur’s death 692 n. 1.

Ḥabība-sult̤ān Begīm Arghūn, wife of Aḥmad Mīrān-shāhī—particulars 36, 37; arranges her daughter Ma‘ṣūma’s marriage with Bābur (912) 306, (913) 330.

Ḥābība-sult̤ān Khānīsh Dūghlāt, daughter of Muḥammad Ḥusain and Khūb-nigār Chaghatāī—her marriages 21-2; depends on Bābur (917) 22.

Ḥāfiz̤ Ḥājī, a musician—heard by Bābur in Herī (912) 303.

Ḥāfiz̤ kabar-kātib—his brother conveys Bābur’s earliest Dīwān to Samarkand (925) 482; at a feast (935) 631, 632.

Ḥāfiz̤ Mīrak—composes an inscription (913) 343.

Ḥāfiz̤-i-muḥammad Beg Dūldāī Barlās—particulars 25; in Aūrā-tīpā (893) 17, 25; ☛ joint-guardian of Mīrzā Khān (905) 25, 122; his death 26; his sons Muḥammad mīskīn and T̤āhir q.v.; his (?) Chār-bāgh 108; [♰cir. 909-10 AH.-1504 AD.].

Khwāja Shamsu’d-dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiz̤ Shīrāzī—parodied (910) 201; [♰791 AH.-1389 AD.].

Ḥāfiz̤ Tāshkīndī—gifts made to him (935) 632.

Haibat Khān karg-andāz, Hindūstānī—leaves Bābur (933) 557.

Haibat Khān Samana’ī—☛ perhaps the provider of matter to fill the lacuna of 936 AH., 693.

Mullā Ḥaidar—his sons ‘Abdu’l-minān and Mūmin q.v.

Ḥaidar ‘Alamdār—on Bābur’s service (925) 383, (926) 421.

Ḥaidar-‘alī Sult̤ān Bajaurī—obeys custom in testing his dead mother’s virtue 212; ☛ his Gibrī fort taken by Bābur (924) 366, 7, 8.

Ḥaidar Kūkūldāsh Yāragī Mughūl, Maḥmūd Khān’s “looser and binder”—defeated 35, (900) and killed 52, 111-2; his garden 54; his son Banda-i-‘alī and a descendant (?) Ḥusain Yārajī q.v.

Ḥaidar-Mīrzā Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Ḥusain and Pāyanda-sult̤ān—his Mīrān-shāhī betrothal at Ḥiṣār (901) 48, 61; rejoins his father opportunely (903) 261; particulars 263; his wife Bega q.v.; [♰908 AH.-1502-3 AD.].

Muḥammad Ḥāidar Mīrzā Kūrkān Dūghlāt, author of the Tārīkh-i-rashīdī—particulars 21-2,2898 348; ☛ takes refuge with Bābur (916) 350; ☛ his first battle (917) 353; ☛ ill when Kūl-i-malik was fought (918) 357-8; goes to Sa‘īd Khān in Kāshgar 22, 362; on Sa‘īd’s service (933) 590, (936) 695-6; [♰958 AH.-1551 AD.].

Ḥāidar-i-qāsim Beg Kohbur Chaghatāī—father of Abū’l-qāsim, Aḥmad-i-qāsim and Qūch (Qūj) Beg q.v.

Ḥaidar-qulī—on Aūzūn Ḥasan’s service (904) 102.

Ḥaidar-qulī, servant of Khwāja Kalān—on service (932) 467; mentioned by Bābur in writing to the Khwāja (935) 648.

Ḥaidar rikābdār—stays with Bābur at a crisis (903) 91; his son Muḥammad ‘Alī q.v.

Ḥaidar tāqī—his garden near Kābul 198 n. 1.

Ḥājī Ghāzī Manghīt—sent to help Bābur (904) 101 where in n. 3 add Vambéry’s Note 29 to the references.

Ḥājī (‘Alī) Khān Yūsuf-khail Lūdī Afghān—acting with ‘Ālam Khān Lūdī (932) 445-6-7.

Ḥājī pīāda—killed at the Lovers'-cave 68; [902 AH.-1497 AD.].

Ḥājī Pīr bakāwal—negociates for Ḥusain Bāī-qarā with the Ḥiṣār begs (901) 61.

Halāhil—on service (925) 391, (925) 638.

Ḥalwāchī Tarkhān Arghūn—engages Bābur’s left wing at Qandāhar (913) 336.

Sayyid Mīr Hamah—gets the better of two traitors (932-3) 546; receives head-money (933) 546; in the right wing at Kānwa 566.

Ḥamīd Khān Khāṣa-khaīl Sārang-khānī Lūdī—opposes Bābur (932) 465; defeated by Humāyūn 466; defeated (633) 540; sent out of the way before Kānwa 547.

Hāmūsī, son of Dīwa—sent to make a Hindū pact with Sangā’s son (935) 616.

Amīr Ḥamza—a poem mentioned imitating that in which he is celebrated 280; [♰3 AH.-625 AD.].

Ḥamza Beg qūchīn, son of Qāsim and a daughter of Banda-i-‘alī—his wedding gifts to Bābur on his marriage with Khalīfa’s daughter (925) 400; joins Bābur on summons from Qūndūz 406, 410.

Ḥamza Bī Mangfīt Aūzbeg—defeated, when raiding, by Bābur’s men (910) 195.

Ḥamza Khān, Malik of ‘Alī-shang—made over to the avengers of blood (926) 425; [♰926 AH.-1520 AD.].

Ḥamza Sult̤ān Aūzbeg—his various service 58, 59, 131; defeated by Ḥusain Bāī-qarā (901) 58; enters Bābur’s service 59; given leave 64; his Mughūls rebel against Bābur (904) 105; serving Shaibānī (906) 131, 139, (910) 244; ☛ holding Ḥiṣār and comes out against Bābur (916) 352; defeated at Pul-i-sangīn and put to death by Bābur (917) 18, 37, 262, 353; his defeat announced to Ismā‘īl Ṣafawī 354; his sons in the battle of Jām (935) 622; his sons ‘Abdu’l-lat̤īf and Mamāq q.v.; his Mīrān-shāhī wife 37; [♰917 AH.-1511 AD.].

Ḥaq-dād, headman of Dūr-namā—makes offering of his garden to Bābur (926) 420.

Ḥaq-naz̤ar—finds the body of his nephew (Nūyān) Kūkūldāsh (907) 152.

Ḥaq-naz̤īr chapā—to punish his raid, beyond the power of the Herāt M[i]rzās (912) 300.

Ḥarūnu’r-rashīd Khalīfa—his second son Māmūn Khalīfa (d. 218 AH.) 79; [♰193 AH.-809 AD.].

Ustād Ḥasan-i-‘alī—orders given for the completion of work he had begun in Kābul (935) 646-7.

Ḥasan-i-‘alī Chaghatāī—receives a pargana (935) 689.

Ḥasan-i-‘alī Jalāīr Chaghatāī, son of ‘Alī (q.v.)—particulars 278, 286; meets Bābur (912) 299; his poet-sister 286 n. 1; [♰925 AH.-1519 AD.].

Sayyid Ḥasan Aūghlāqchī Mughūl, son of Murād—particulars 279; serving Bābur (917) 279; his son Farrukh q.v.; [♰918 AH.-1522 AD.].

Ḥasan Barlās—his rough dealing with Bābur (910) 194.

Shāh Ḥasan Beg Arghūn, son of Shāh (Shuja‘) Beg—quarrels with his father and goes to Bābur (924) 365, ☛ 430; his betrothal (?) to Gul-barg (924-6) 366 and marriage (930) 443; in the left centre at Bajaur (925) 369; sent to claim ancient lands of the Turks 383-4; is successful 388; out with Bābur 395; gifts to him ib. 414, 584; social matters 400, 7, 10, 12; Bābur sends him a quatrain 401; (see s.n. Shāh-zāda), ☛ a principal actor between 930 and 932 AH. 427; his attack on Multān 437, 442 and s.n. ‘Askarī; accedes in Sind (930) 443; reads the khut̤ba for Bābur 430; his envoy to Bābur (935) 632; [♰962 AH.-1555 AD.].

Ḥasan Chalabī—T̤ahmāsp Ṣafawī’s envoy to Bābur (935), arrives late 631, 632 n. 3, 641; Bābur accepts excuse for his delay 649; Bābur’s envoy accompanies him on his return 641; his servant gives Bābur’s envoy an account of the battle of Jām 649.

Ḥasan-dīkcha of Akhsī—supports Bābur (904) 101.

Ḥasan-i-khalīfa, son of Niz̤āmu’d-dīn ‘Alī—sent on service 679.

Ḥasan Khān Bārīwāl Hindūstānī—leaves Bābur for Sangā (933) 557.

Ḥasan Khān Daryā-khānī, son of Daryā Khān son of Mīr ‘Alī Beg—on service for Bābur (933) 582; in the battle of the Ghogrā (935) 669; pursuing rebels 678.

Ḥasan-i-makan, loses Kandār to Sangā (932) 529-30.

Ḥasan Khān Mewātī—his change of capital (930) 578; his opposition to Bābur (932) 523 and n. 3, (933) 545, 547; his force at Kānwa 562 and death 573; Bairām Khān’s remarks on him 523 n. 3; his son Nāhar q.v.; [♰933 AH.-1527 AD.].

Ḥasan Nabīra, grandson of Muḥammad Sīghal—waits on Bābur (902) 66; captures his elder brother (903) 72; leaves ‘Alī for Mīrzā Khān (905) 122; goes as envoy (?) to Bābur from Mīrzā Khān (925) 415; his elder brother Muhammad Qāsim Nabīra q.v.

Mullā Ḥasan ṣarrāf—given custody of gifts for Kābul (932) 525.

Ḥasan sharbatchī—helps Bāī-sunghar Mīrān-shāhī’s escape (901) 62.

Ḥasan-i-yaq‘ūb Beg, son of Nūyān Beg?—particulars 26; supports Bābur (899) 30, 31; his appointments 32; shows disloyalty (900) 43; his death 44; his sobriquet Nūyān’s Ḥasan 273; [♰900 AH.-1494 AD.].

Malik Hast Janjūha—receives an envoy from Bābur (925) 380; serving Bābur 380, 389; his injuries from Hātī Kakar 391.

Hātī Kakar—particulars 387; his misdeeds provoke punishment (925) 387, 9, 91; abandons Parhāla 390; sends Bābur tribute and is sent an envoy 391-2; referred to 452.

‘Abdu’l-lāh Hātifī, nephew of Jāmī—particulars 288.

Ḥātīm qūrchī—promoted to be qūr-begī (911) 252; in the centre at Qandahār (913) 335.

Hazārāspī, see Pīr-i-muḥammad.

Henry VII of England—his Intercursus malus contemporary with 910 AH. 187 n. 2.

Henry of Navarre—☛ his difficulties, as to creed, less than those of Bābur in 917 AH.-1511 AD., 356.

Hilālī, see Badru’d-dīn Hilālī.

Abū’l-nāṣir Muḥammad Hind-āl Mīrzā Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Bābur and Dil-dār—his pre-natal adoption (925) 374; meaning of his name Hind-āl 385; gifts to him or his servants 522, (935) 633, 642; the Wālidiyyah-risāla and Hindūstān verses sent to him 642; under summons to Hind 645, ☛ 696; ☛ sent by Humāyūn to Qila‘-i-z̤afar (936) 695; referred to 697; ☛ waits on his father in Lāhor 699; ☛ his dying father’s wish to see him (937) 708; his escort of Bābur’s family in 946 AH. referred to 710; [♰958 AH.-1551 AD.].

Hindī—Mindī,—Mahndī, see Mahndī.

Hindū Beg qūchīn—leaves ‘Alī Mīrān-shāhī for Mīrzā Khān (905) 122; sent to raid Panj-kūra (925) 374; in Bhīra 386-8; leaves it 399; out with Bābur 403; serving under Humāyūn (932) 465-6, 528-9; in the right wing at Pānīpat 472 and at Kānwa (933) 566 and n. 2, 569; escorts Māhīm from Kābul (935) 687; sent to Saṃbhal ib.; waits on Bābur ib. and n. 2, 689; his mosque in Saṃbhal 687 n. 2. ☛ Hulākū Khān Aīl-khānī (Īl-khānī)—referred to 79; [♰663 AH.-1264 AD.].

Ḥul-hul Anīga—a woman drinker 417.

Naṣīru’d-dīn Muḥammad Humāyūn Mīrzā Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Bābur and Māhīm—his birth (913) 344; his mother’s parentage 344 n. 3, ☛ 712-3; death of elder brethren referred to 374; a Trans-indus district given to him (925) 391; carried in haste to meet his father 395; makes a good shot 417; prefers not to go to Lamghān (926) 421; ☛ appointed to Badakhshān (927) 427; with his father in the Trans-oxus campaign (916-20) 358; his delay in joining the Hindūstān expedition (932) 444, 446 n. 3, 447; a desertion from him 545; first sight of a rhinoceros 451; books given to him at Milwat 460; his story-teller killed ib.; a successful first military affair 466-7; on service 471; in the right wing at Pānīpat 472; sent to take possession of Āgra 475, 476, 526; becomes owner of the Koh-i-nūr 477; receives Saṃbhal and other gifts 522, 7, 8; appointed against the Eastern Afghāns, his campaign 534, 544; mentioned in connection with the title ‘Az̤am-humāyūn (933) 537; his return to Āgra 544; his dislike of wine 545; in the right wing at Kānwa 566, 568-9; his departure for Kābul (and Badakhshān) 579-80; misappropriates treasure 583, ☛ 695 n. 1; a daughter born (934 or 5) 618; his father’s messenger, detained a year by him, arrives in Āgra (935) 621, 626; birth of a son (934) 621, 624-5; letter to him from his father quoted 624-27; ordered to act with Kāmrān against the Aūzbegs 625-6; news of his action reaches Bābur 639, 640; gifts sent to him on his son’s birth and with them the Wālidiyyah-risāla and the Hindustān poems 642; topics of a letter to him enumerated 645; the letter despatched 649; gifts from him to his father 687; a family tradition that his father wished to abdicate in his favour 689 n. 5; ☛ misery of his creation 692; concerning a plan to set him aside from the succession 644 n. 4, 688 n. 2, ☛ 692-3, ☛ 702-7; deserts his post in Badakhshān (936) 694; its sequel 695, 6, 7-8; ordered by his father to Saṃbhal 697; his illness and his father’s self-surrender (937) 701-2; goes back to Saṃbhal 702; summoned and is declared successor at his father’s last audience 708; [♰963 AH.-1556 AD.].2899

Bāba Ḥūsain—his murder of Aūlūgh Beg Shāh-rukhī (853) 85 and n. 3.2900

Maulānā Shaikh Ḥusain—particulars 283-4.

Ḥūsain Aīkrak (?) (or Ḥasan)—receives the Chīn-āb country from Bābur (925) 386; misbehaves (926) 423.

Sayyīd Ḥusain Akbar Tīrmīẕī, a maternal relative of Maṣ‘ūd Mīrān-shāhī—attacks the fugitive Bāī-sunghar (903) 74; out with Bābur (910) 234; suspected 239; in the left wing at Qandahār (913) 334.

Sult̤ān Ḥusain Arghūn Qarā-kūlī—particulars 40; leaves Samarkand with the Tarkhāns (905) 121; fights for Bābur at Sar-i-pul (Khwāja Kārdzan) (906) 139; his great-niece Ma‘ṣūma a wife of Bābur 36.

Ḥusain Āqā Sīstānī—in the right wing at Kānwa (933) 566.

Ḥusain ‘aūdī, lutanist of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā—particulars 292; owed his training to ‘Alī-sher Nawā’ī 272.

Shāh Ḥusain bakhshī—brings Bābur news of a success (935) 685.

Khwāja Ḥusain Beg, brother of Aūzūn Ḥasan—particulars 26; his daughter a wife of ‘Umar Shaikh 24, 146 n. 3; leaves Samarkand with the Tarkhāns (905) 121; fights for Bābur at Sar-i-pul (Khwāja Kārdzan) (906) 139; one of eight in the flight from Akhsī (908) 177 (here Khwāja Ḥusainī); his lameness causes him to leave Bābur 178; sends Lāhor revenues to Kābul (932) 446; waits on Bābur 458; on service (933) 549 (here Mullā Ḥusain); in the left centre at Kānwa 566.

Shāh Ḥusain chuhra, a brave of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā—left in Balkh (902) 70.

Sult̤ān Ḥusain Dūghlāt—joins Bābur (901) 58-9; conspires against Taṃbal (907) 154; sent by The Khān (Maḥmūd) to help Bābur (908) 161.

Ḥusain Ghainī—a punitive force sent against him (911) 253.

Ḥūsain-i-ḥāsan—out with Bābur (925) 403; killed and avenged 404, 405; [♰925 AH.-1519 AD.].

Maulānā Shāh Ḥusain Kāmī, a poet—particulars 290.

Ḥūsain Kashifī—his omission from Bābur’s list of Herāt celebrities 283 n. 1.

Ḥusain Khān Lashkar (?) Wazīr—writes from Naṣrat Shāh, accepting Bābur’s three articles (935) 676.

Sult̤ān Ḥusain Mīrzā Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Manṣūr—defeats Maḥmūd Mīrān-shāhī (865) 46, 259 (876) 260; his relations with Nawā’ī 33, 272; his campaign against Khusrau Shāh (901) 57, 58-61, 130; his dissensions with his sons 61, 69, (902) 68-70, 260, (903) 94-5; his capture of Herī (875) compared with Bābur’s of Samarkand (906) 134-5; does not help Bābur against Shaibānī 138, 145; asks Bābur’s help against him (910) 190-1, (911) 255; his death 256, and burial 293; particulars of his life and court 256-292: —personal 256 —amīrs 270 —ṣadrs 280 —wazīrs, etc. 281 —poets 286 —artists 291 his dealings with Ẕū’n-nūn Arghūn and Khusrau Shāh 274; his kindness to Maṣ’ūd Mīrān-shāhī (903) 93, 95; his disorderly Finance Office 281-2; delays a pilgrim 284; his copyist 291; his splendid rule 300; his buildings 305; his relation Nuyān Beg Tīrmīẕī 273; Bābur writes to him in ignorance of his death (912) 294; Bābur’s comments on him 60, 191, 225; a poem mistakenly attributed to him 281; [♰911 AH.-1506 AD.].

Sult̤ān Ḥusain Mīrzā Mīrān-shāhī, son of Maḥmūd and a Tīrmīzī wife—his death (æt. 13) in his father’s lifetime, 47, 110.

Mīr Ḥusain mu‘ammā’ī Nishāpūrī—particulars 288 and n. 7; [♰904 AH.-1498-9 AD.].

Ḥusain Khān Nūḥānī Afghān—holding Rāprī and not submissive to Bābur (932) 523; abandons it 530; takes it again (933) 557; drowned in flight 582; [♰933 AH.-1527 AD.].

Sult̤ān Ḥusain Qānjūt, maternal grandfather of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā—his Tīmūrid descent 256 n. 5.

Shāh Mīr Ḥusain Qārlūq—waits on Bābur (925) 403 (here var. Ḥasan) 409; sent to Bajaur (926) 422; meets Bābur on his road 423; in charge of impedimenta (932) 458; allowed to raid from Milwat 464; fighting for Bābur 468, 471; in the left wing at Pānīpat 472; posted in Jūnpūr (933) 544.

Ḥusain-i Shaikh Tīmūr—particulars 273 (where in n. 2 read grand(“father”)).

Sult̤ān Ḥusain Sharqī—rise and fall of his dynasty 481; [♰905 AH.-1500 AD.].

Shāh Ḥusain Yāragī Mughūl Ghanchī—in the left wing at Pānīpat (932) 472, and at Kānwa (933) 567; on service 530.

Ḥusamu’d-dīn ‘Alī Barlās, son of Khalīfa—on service (934) 601; waits on Bābur (935) 687.

Ibn-i-ḥusāin Mīrzā Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Ḥusain and Pāpā—parentage 265; joins his brothers against Shaibānī (912) 296; fails in etiquette when meeting Bābur 297; his place at a reception 298; goes back to his districts Tūn and Qāīn 301; mentioned 331; the poet Āhī his servant 289; [♰919 AH.-1513 AD.].

Ibrāhīm Ātā (Father Abraham)—his tomb in Turkistān 159.

Ibrāhīm Beg Begchīk, brother of Ayūb—in the right wing at Qandahār (913) 334.

Mīr Ibrāhīm Begchīk—fights and kills a guardian of ‘Umar Shaikh Mīrān-shāhī (cir. 870) 25.

Ibrāhīm Chaghatāī—joins Ḥusain Bāī-qarā 279,2901 689 n. 4.

Ibrāhīm chuhra—conveys a quatrain of Bābur’s (925) 401.

Ibrāhīm Dūldāī Barlās—particulars 274.

Sult̤ān Ibrāhīm Ghaznawī—his tomb 218; [♰492 AH.-1098 AD.].

Ibrāhīm-i-ḥusain Mīrzā Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Ḥusain—particulars 265; on his father’s service (901) 57; receives Balkh (902) 70; besieged (903) 93-4; [♰910 AH.-1504-5 AD.].

Ibrāhīm Jānī—fights for Bābur at Sar-i-pul (906) 139; one of three Ibrāhīms killed there 141, 624 n. 1; his son Chilma q.v.; [♰906 AH.-1501 AD.].

Mīr Ibrāhīm qānūnī—waits on Bābur (935) 605; his kinsman Yūnas-i-‘alī q.v.

Sult̤ān Ibrāhīm Sahu-khail Lūdī Afghān, son of Sikandar—Bābur sends him a goshawk and asks for the ancient lands of the Turk (925) 385; ☛ co-operation against him proffered to Bābur by Sangā 426, 529; ☛ a principal actor in the years of the lacuna from 926 to 932 AH. 427; ☛ no indication of Bābur’s intending to attack him in 926 AH. 429; his misdoing leads to appeal for Bābur’s help (929) 439; defeats his uncle ‘Ālam Khān (932) 456-7; Bābur moves from the Dūn against him 463; his military strength 463, 470; imprisons humble men sent by Bābur 464; various news of him 465, 466-7; Bābur’s estimate of him 470; defeated and killed at Pānīpat 473-4, 630 n. 4; an Afghān account of Bābur’s care for his corpse ib.; references to his rule in Gūālīār (977), to the rebellion of his Eastern amīrs 523, 527, to his capture of Chandirī and defeat at Dhūlpūr by Sangā 593, to Bābur’s route when he was defeated (932) 206, and to his “prison-house” 459; his resources contrasted with Bābur’s 480; his treasure at an end (935) 617; his mother q.v. s.n. mother; his son sent to Kāmrān’s charge in Qandahār (933) 544; [♰932 AH.-1526 AD.].

Ibrāhīm Sārū Mīnglīgh Beg—Chāpūk—particulars [Author’s Note] 52; disloyal to Bābur (900) 52; besieged and submits 53; receives Shīrāz (902) 66; remains with Bābur at a crisis (903) 91; on service (904) 101, 106; his man holds fast in Aūsh 107; plundered by ‘Alī-dost (905) 119; waits on Bābur 125; one of three Ibrāhīms killed at Sar-i-pul (Khwāja Kārdzan) 139, 141; his brother Samad q.v.; his good bowman 66; [♰906 AH.-1501 AD.].

Ibrāhīm Sult̤ān Mīrzā Shāh-rukhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Shāh-rukh—his rule in Shīrāz, death and successor (838) 20; referred to 85; [♰838 AH.-1414-5 AD.].

Ibrāhīm T̤aghāī Beg Begchīk, brother of Ayūb—wounded and nicknamed Chāpūk (902) 67; leaves Bābur (903) 86; in Akhsī with Bāyazīd Itārachī (908) 171; sent against Pāp ib.; arrests Bāyazīd 173-4; wounded but fights for Bābur 174; soon falls behind in the flight from Akhsī 176; in the right wing at Qandahār (913) 334; holds Balkh for Bābur (923) 463 n. 3; sent as Bābur’s envoy to Aūzbeg Khāns and Sult̤āns (935) 643.

Ibrāhīm Tarkhān Arghūn—serving Ḥusain Bāī-qarā (901) 58; holding Shīrāz (906) 130; reinforces Bābur 131; one of three Ibrāhīms killed at Sar-i-pul 140-1; his brother Aḥmad q.v.; [♰906 AH.-1501 AD.].

Qāẓī Ikhtiyār—particulars 285; waits on Bābur and examines the Bāburī script (912) 285; is instructed in the exposition of the Qorān by Shaibānī (913) 329; [♰928 AH.-1521 AD.].

Ilīās Khān, see Rustam.

Shāh ‘Imād Shīrāzī—brings Bābur friendly letters from two amīrs of Hind (932) 463.

‘Imādu’d-dīn Mas‘ūd—an envoy of Jahāngīr Mīrān-shāhī to Tramontane clans (911-912) 296.

‘Imādu’l-mulk, a slave—strangles Sikandar Gujrātī (932) 535.

Imām-i-muḥammad—Bābur’s company drink at his house (925) 418; his master Khwāja Muḥammad-amīn q.v.

Īsān, see Aīsān.

Isḥāq Ātā (Father Isaac)—his tomb in Turkistān 159.

Iskandar, see Sikandar.

Islīm Barlās—particulars 276.

Ismā‘īl chilma, see Chilma.

Isma‘īl Khān Jilwānī (not Jalwānī)—with ‘Ālam Khān Lūdī (932) 456; deserts him 457; writes dutifully to Bābur 464; speaks of waiting on him (934?) 680; does it (935) 677, 679.

Ismā‘īl Khān Yūsuf-khail Lūdī, son of ‘Alī—parleys with Bābur at Milwat (932) 459; deported 461.

Ismā‘īl Mītā—Naṣrat Shāh’s envoy to Bābur (935) 640-1, 664-5.

Ismā‘īl Ṣafawī ‘Arab, Shāh of Persia—reference to his capture of ‘Irāq (cir. 906) 280, 336; gives refuge to a fugitive Bāī-qarā (913) 327 n. 5; ☛ hostilities begin between him and Shaibānī (915) 350; defeats Shaibānī at Merv (916) 18, 318, ☛ 350; sends Khān-zāda back to Bābur 18, 352; ☛ asked by Bābur for reinforcement (917) 352-4; ☛ his alliance dangerous for Bābur 355; ☛ indication of his suzerain relation with Bābur 355; ☛ a principal actor in the lacuna years from 926-930, 427; ☛ his relations with Shāh Beg Arghūn 430; relations with Bābur (927) 433-4; ☛ his death after defeat (930) 443; ☛ Lord Bacon on his personal beauty 443 n. 1; his son T̤ahmāsp q.v.; his (presumed) Bāī-qarā disciple in Shī‘a heresy 262; [♰930 AH.-1524 AD.].

Ja‘far Khwāja, son of Mahdī Khwāja and step-son of Bābur’s sister Khān-zāda—fills his father’s place in Etāwa (933) 579, 582; sent to collect boats (934) 598; pursues Bīban and Bāyazīd (935) 682. Jahāngīr Barlās, son of Ibrāhīm and a Badakhshī Begīm (T.R. trs. p. 108)—particulars 273; joint-governor of Kābul for Abū-sa‘īd 270, 273.

Jahāngīr Mīrzā Barlās Turk, eldest son of Tīmūr—named in Abū-sa‘īd’s genealogy 14; is given Samarkand by Tīmūr 85; his tomb in Kesh 83; his son Muḥammad 78, 85; [♰776 AH.-1374-5 AD.].

Jahāngīr Mīrzā Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of ‘Umar Shaikh and Fāt̤ima Mughūl—particulars 17; sent (a child) to reinforce an uncle (cir. 895) and then betrothed 48, 189; comes to Andijān after his father’s death (899) 32; Mughūl support for him against Bābur (900) 43-4, (903) 87-8, (904) 101; joins Taṃbal 103; a “worry” 104; defeated at Khūbān (905) 113; waits on Bābur 119; summoned for a Samarkand expedition 122; reinforces Bābur (906) 138; a gift to him from the exiled Bābur (907) 150; joins Bābur (908) 173; acts against Bābur’s wishes 173-4; flees in panic 174-5; rumoured a prisoner 176; ☛ his occupation of Khujand (909?) 182; Bābur rejects advice to dismiss him (910) 191; deference to him from Khusrau Shāh 193; his part in occupying Kābul 198, 199; receives Ghaznī 227; out with Bābur 233-4, 235-6, 239; rejects counsel to betray him 239; is Bābur’s host in Ghaznī 240; his experiences in an earthquake (911) 247; insists on a move for Qalāt-i-ghilzāī 248; waits on Bābur and does service 252-3; his misconduct 254; causes Bābur to mobilize his troops 255; goes to Yaka-aūlāng (912) 294; the clans not supporting him, he goes to Herī with Bābur 295-6; at social gatherings 298, 302; defeats his half-brother Nāṣir 321; his death 331 n. 3, 345; his widow brings their son Pīr-i-muḥammad to Bābur (913) 331; [♰912 or 913 AH.-1507-8 AD.].

Nūru’ddin Muḥammad Jahāngīr Pādshāh Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Akbar—his work in Bābur’s burial-ground 710; words of his made clear by Bābur’s 501 n. 6; mentioned concerning the tamghā 553 n. 1; [♰1037 AH.-1627 AD.].

Jahāngīr Turkmān—revolts in Badakhshān against the Aūzbegs (910) 242; keeping his head up (913) 340.

Jahān-shāh Barlās, son of Chakū—mentioned in his son Muḥammad Barandūq’s genealogy 270.

Jahān-shah Mīrzā Barānī, Qarā-qūīlūq Turkmān—ruling in Tabrīz while Yūnas Chaghatāī stayed there 20; his sons defeated by the Āq-qūīlūq (872) 49; his son Muḥammadī’s wife Pasha 49;2902 [♰872 AH.-1467-8 AD.].

Rāī Jāīpal Lāhorī—a legend of his siege of Ghaznī 219; [♰cir. 392 AH.-1002 AD.].

Rāja Jāī-singh Jāīpūrī—his astronomical instruments 79 n. 4; [♰1156 AH.-1743 AD.].

Jalāl Khān Jig-hat—waits on ‘Ālam Khān Lūdī (932) 456 and n. 4; his house in Dihlī Bābur’s quarters 476; his son ‘Ālam Khān Kālpī q.v.

Jalāl Khān Lūdī, son of‘Ālam Khān—deserts his father (932) 457; in the left wing at Kānwa (933) 567 (where for “Jamāl” read Jalāl).

Jalāl Tāshkīndī—brings Bābur news of Bīban and Bāyazīd (935) 685.

Jalālu’d-dīn Maḥmūd nāī—a flautist, heard in Herāt (912) 303.

Sult̤ān Jalālu’d-dīn Nūḥānī—Jalāl Khān, son of Bihār Khān and Dūdū—one of three competitors for rule (935) 651 n. 5; writes dutifully to Bābur 659; news of his and his mother’s coming 664; waits on Bābur 676; receives revenue from Bihār 676.

Maulānā Jalālu’d-dīn Pūrānī—origin of his cognomen 306; his descendant Jamālu’d-dīn Abū-sa‘īd Pūrān q.v.; [♰862 AH.-1458 AD.].

Sult̤ān Jalālu’d-dīn Sharqī, son of Ḥusain Shāh—waits on Bābur (935) 651; particulars 651 n. 5; his man abandons Benares 652; entertains Bābur 652; his son styled Sult̤ān ib.; his gift of a boat to Bābur 663; in the battle of the Ghogrā 669; on service 678.

Shaikh Jamāl Bārīn Mughūl—his son(?) Shaikh ‘Alī q.v.

Shaikh Jamāl Farmūlī Afghān—deserts ‘Ālam Khān (932) 457; serving Bābur (933) 551.

Shaikh Jamālī—at a feast (935) 631; conveys encouragement to Dūdū Bībī 665-6.

Shaikh Jamālu’d-dīn Abū-sa‘īd Pūrān—particulars 306 n. 2; ill-treated by Shaibānī (913) 306 n. 2, 328; [♰921 AH.-1515 AD.].

Shaikh Jamālu’d-dīn khar, Arghūn—captor of Yūnas Khān and Aīsān-daulat Begīm (T.R. trs. p. 94) —slain 35; [♰877 AH.-1472-3 AD.].

Mīr Jamālu’d-dīn muḥaddas̤—particulars 284; [living 934-7 AH.-1527-31 AD.].

Shaikh Jāmī—ancestor of Akbar’s mother 623 n. 8.

Jāmī, see ‘Abdu’r-raḥmān Jāmī.

Jamshīd, (an ancient ruler of Persia)—mentioned 85, 152.

Mīr Jān-aīrdī, retainer of Ẕū’n-nūn Arghūn—sells provisions to Bābur (912) 308.

Jānak—recites in Turkī (912) 304.

Jānaka Kūkūldāsh, (or Khānika)—escapes after Sār-i-pul (906) 141.

Jān-i-‘alī—murdered by Shaibānī (906) 127, 128; [♰906 AH.-1500 AD.].

Jān Beg—in charge of impedimenta (932) 458; allowed leave for a raid 464; in a night-attack 471; in the left wing at Pānīpat 472 and at Kānwa (933) 567 (here Jān-i-muḥammad Beg Ātāka); on service (935) 682 (here Jānī Beg).

Mīr Jān Dīwān—his house in Qandahār reserved as loot for Nāṣir Mīrān-shāhī (913) 338.

Jānī Beg Dūldāī Barlās Turk—particulars 37 (where nn. 2 and 3 should be reversed).

Jānī Beg Sult̤ān Khān Aūzbeg-Shabān Chīngīz-khānid—his two Mīrān-shāhī marriages of conquest 18, 35; fights for Shaibānī at Sār-i-pūl (906) 139 (where read Jānī Beg Sult̤ān); he and his sons at Jām (935) 622; flees to Merv 636 n. 2.

Jān-i-ḥasan, Bārīn Mughūl—sent to reinforce Bābur (903) 92, (908) 161, 170.

Jān-i-nāṣir—answers a call-to-arms (925) 408.

Mīr Jān Samarkandī—his distasteful singing (912) 303.

Jān-wafā Mīrzā—serving Shaibānī in Samarkand (906) 131; escapes on Bābur’s success 133.

Barlās Jūkī—brings Bābur good news, a live Aūzbeg, and a head (925) 408.

Jūha Sult̤ān Taklū,Governor of Ispahān—with T̤ahmāsp Ṣāfawī on the battle-field of Jām (935) 635.

Jūjī Khān Chīngīz-khānid—a Qāzzāk descendant mentioned 23.

Muḥammad Jūkī Mīrzā Shah-rukhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of ‘Abdu’l-lat̤īf (♰854)—mentioned as besieged by Abū-sa‘īd Mīrān-shāhī 24; [♰868 AH.-1463-4 AD.].

Sult̤ān Junaid Barlās (or Junīd)—particulars 276; his sons Niz̤āmu’d-dīn ‘Alī Khalīfa and Junaid q.v.

Sult̤ān Junaid Barlās (or Junīd), son of the last-entered—incites an attempt on Samarkand (900) 52, 111; serving Bābur (932) 460, 468, 471; in the left wing at Pānīpat 472; sent to help in occupying Dihlī 475; given Dūlpūr 530-1; posted in Jūnpūr (933) 544; in Kharīd (935) 637 and n. 1; joins Bābur late and is not received 667; gives local information 668; in the battle of the Ghogrā 669; on service 679, 682 and n. 2; his wife Shahr-bānū Mīrān-shāhī q.v.

Kābulī Begīm Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrīd, Barlās Turk—abandoned by her husband Badī‘u’z-zamān Bāī-qarā and captured by Shaibānī (913) 328.

Kahil ṣaḥib-i-qadam—gives his horse to Bābur (908) 174.

Pahlawān Kalāl—wrestles (935) 650.

Kalāntar of Dikh-kat (var. kālāntar and kīlāntar)—his house used by Bābur (907) 150; his aged mother’s story ib.

Kalīmu’l-lāh Shāh Bahminī Afghān—ruling the Dakkhin (932) 482.

Kal-qāshūq—put to retaliatory death (903) 73.

Sayyid Kāmal—serving Khusrau Shāh (903) 96 (where for “Qasīm” read Kāmal).

Kamāl Khān Sāhū-khail Lūdī Afghān, son of ‘Ālam Khān—in the left wing at Kānwa (933) 567.

Kamāl Khwāja—his birth-place Khujand 8; [♰803 AH.-1400-1 AD.].

Kamāl sharbatchī—in the right wing at Qandahār (913) 335.

Pahlawān Khwāja Kamālu’d-dīn Badakhshī—in the right wing at Kānwa (933) 566.

Khwāja Kamālu’d-dīn Ḥusāin Gāsur-gāhī—particulars 280, 281; sent as envoy to Shaibānī (904) 145.

Khwāja Kamālu’d-dīn Maḥmūd, retainer of Ismā‘īl Ṣafawī—☛ with Bābur after the defeat at Ghaj-davān (919) 362-3; [♰cir. 919 AH.-1514 AD.].

Kamālu’d-dīn Qīāq (var.)—lays before Bābur complaint of the begs of the Balkh frontier (935) 649.

Kāmrān Mīrza Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Bābur and Gul-rukh Begchīk—☛ the date of his birth App. J, xxxv; ☛ taken on the Transoxus campaign (916-920) 358; carried in haste to meet his father (920) 395; joins his father 417; ☛ the Mubīn written for his instruction (928) 438; ☛ left in charge of Kābul and Qandahār (932) App. J, xxxv; a letter from Bābur to him ib. and App. L, xliii; his copy of the Bābur-nāma App. J, xxxv-vi; gifts sent to him (932) 460, 522, 642; put in charge of Ibrāhīm Lūdī’s son (933) 544; ☛ of his transfer to Multār (934-5) ☛ 604, 605 n. 3, 645; of his proceedings in Kābul 618; his marriage to a cousin 619; the Wālidiyyah-risāla, Hindustān Poems and specimens of the Bāburī script sent to him 642; heads of a letter to him 645, 646; ☛ meets Humāyūn in Kābul (935) 696; ☛ meets Bābur in Lāhor (936) 699; ☛ of his governments 699; ☛ later action in Multān and Lāhor (938) (which read for 935) 699; ☛ visits his father’s tomb near Āgra (946) 709; [♰964 AH.-1556 AD.].

Kankū or Gangū—killed at Kānwa 573; [♰933 AH.-1527 AD.].

Karīm-bīrdī—on Bābur’s service (935) 661.

Karīm-dād Turkmān—at a household party (906) 131; escapes from Sar-i-pul (Khwāja Kārdzan) 141; one of four fighting with Bābur (908) 166, 396; reprieved from a death sentence (914) 345.

Karm-chand—acting for Ḥasan Mewatī (933) 545, 578; asks peace from Bābur for Ḥasan’s son Nāhar 578.

Kārm Singh—killed at Kānwa 573; [♰933 AH.-1527 AD.].

Rāja Karna Gūālīārī, (or, Kirtī), Tūnwar Rājpūt—his buildings in Gūālīār 608 n. 3.

Khadīja Āghā, and later, Begīm, mistress of Abū-sa‘īd Mīrān-shāhī, wife of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā—particulars 262, 268; her dominance 268, 292; visited in Herī by Bābur (912) 301; at an entertainment to him 302; a suspicion against her 302 n. 1; captured by Shaibānī (913) 327; given for a traitor to loot 328; her daughter Āq Begīm and sons Shāh-i-gharīb and Muẓaffar-i-ḥusain q.v.

Khadija-sult̤ān Begīm Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, daughter of Abū’sa‘īd—(probably) seen by Bābur in Herī (912) 301; Bābur visits her near Āgra (934) 588 and in Āgra Fort (935) 606, 616.

Khaldār Yāragī Mughūl, son of Ḥaidar Kūkūldāsh—fights for Bābur at Sar-i-pul (Khwāja Kārdzan) (906) 139.

Khalīfa, see Niẕamu’d-dīn ‘Alī Barlās.

Khalīl chuhra—a brave who fought well for Bābur (904) 101.

Khalīl dīwāna—on Aūzūn Ḥasan’s service (904) 102 (where for “Dīwān” read dīwāna).

Sult̤ān Khalīl Mīrzā, Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Mīrān-shāh—mentioned 262 n. 2; [♰814 AH.-1411-2 AD.].

Sult̤ān Khalīl Mīrzā Mīrān-shāhī (ut supra), son of Abū-sa‘īd—his daughter sole wife of Bāī-sunghar Mīrān-shāhī 112.

Khalīl Sult̤ān Chaghatāī Chīngīz-khānid, son of Aḥmad, (Alacha Khān), full brother of Sa‘īd—his son Bābā Sult̤ān q.v.

Khalīl Sult̤ān Itārajī Mughūl, brother of Aḥmad Taṃbal—holding Māḏū for Taṃbal (905) 109; captured ib., and released 119; surprises Aūsh 125; helps Bābur against Shaibānī (906) 138; killed at Sar-i-pul 141; [♰906 AH.-1501 AD.].

Khalwī pīāda (or Khalwā)—his spear-head bitten off by a tiger (925) 393.

The Khatīb of Qarshī—an envoy to Bābur (910) 188.

Khān-i-jahān, see Fatḥ Khān Sarwānī.

Khān-i-jahān, a “pagan”—opposes Bābur (933) 539.

Khān-qulī, son of Bīān-qulī—leaves Bābur in Samarkand (903) 86; at a household party (906) 131 (where read Khān-qulī for “Khān-i-qulī”); gives ground for suspicion (907) 156; one of eight in the flight from Akhsī (908) 176, 177; in the right-centre at Qandahār (913) 335.