← Table of contents
The Bābur-nāma in English (Memoirs of Bābur)

Note 2005 — SECTION III. HINDŪSTĀN (continued 2)

Annette Susannah Beveridge translation

Shaikh Zain records [Abū’l-faẓl also, perhaps quoting from him] that Bābur, by varying diacritical points, changed the name Sīkrī to Shukrī in sign of gratitude for his victory over the Rānā. The place became the Fatḥpūr-sīkrī of Akbar.

Explore with AITake your curiosity a little further.

Reading settings