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The Bābur-nāma in English (Memoirs of Bābur)

Index I. Personal

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Tūn-sult̤ān (var. Yūn) Mughūl—ghūnchachī of ‘Umar Shaikh 24.
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Tūqā Beg, son of Sherīm T̤aghāī—captured by Taṃbal when serving Bābur (904) 106; killed as a prisoner 107; [♰904 AH.-1499 AD.]
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Khwāja ‘Ubāidu’l-lāh Aḥrārī Naqshbandī—his righteous influence in Samarkand 42; his intervention for peace between ‘Umar Shaikh and kinsmen 62 and n. 1; Pashāghar once his village 97; disciples named by Bābur, Aḥmad and ‘Umar Shaikh Mīrān-shāhī, Darwesh Beg Tarkhān, and Maulānā-i-qāẓī q.v.; held in slight esteem by Maḥmūd Mīrān-shāhī 46; his family ill-treated by Maḥmūd (899) 41; dreamed of by Bābur (906) 132; his Wālidiyyah-risāla versified by Bābur 619-20, 468 n. 4, ☛ 604; his sons [Muḥammad ‘Ubaidu’l-lāh] Khwājakā Khwāja and Yaḥya q.v.; [♰895 AH.-1491 AD.].
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‘Ubaidu’l-lāh Sult̤ān KhānAūzbeg, Shaibānī Chīngīz-khānid, son of Maḥmūd and nephew of Shaibānī—defeats two pairs of Bāī-qarā Mīrzās (913) 263, 329-30; defeated at Merv (917) 354; defeated north of Bukhārā ib.; his vow and return to obedience 348, 356; victorious over Bābur at Kūl-i-malik (918) 201 n. 7, 357-8; routs Najm S̤ānī at Ghaj-davān 360-1; avenges Mughūl tyranny in Ḥiṣār 362; attacks Herāt (927) 434; takes Merv (932) 534, 617 n. 2; takes Mashhad (933) 534, 623 n. 3; attacked by T̤ahmāsp Ṣafawī (934) 618, 622; defeated at Jām (935) 622 (where in n. 1 for “934” read 935), 635-6; T̤aḥmāsp’s description of him 636 n. 22934; his wives by capture Ḥabība Dūghlāt and Mihr-angez Bāī-qarā q.v.; [♰946 AH.-1539 AD.].
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Rāwāl Ūdai-singh Bāgarī—his force at Kānwa (933) 562; his death 573; [♰933 AH.-1527 AD.].
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Ūlugh, Ūlūs, see Aūlūgh, Aūlūs.
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Mīr ‘Umar Beg Turkmān—particulars 279; his sons Abū’l-fatḥ and ‘Alī Khān q.v.
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‘Umar MīrzāTīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Mīrān-shāh—mentioned 262 n. 3.
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‘Umar Shaikh Mīrzā I, son of Tīmūr—mentioned 14 (where in l. 3 for “and” read who); receives Farghāna 14; [♰797 AH.-1395 AD.].
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‘Umar Shaikh Mīrzā IIMīrān-shāhī, father of Bābur—particulars 16-19, 24-28; his lands 17, 24, 50, 55, 95 n. 2, 103; Akhsī his capital 10; his ambition 12; his family relations 12; betroths Bābur 35, 120; Farghāna invaded (899) 13; his death 13, 29, 32, App. A, i, iii; his house used by Bābur (908) 172 and his tomb visited (900) 54, (908) 173; his mother Shāh Sult̤ān Begīm q.v.; his retainers Tūlūn Khwāja, ‘Abdu’l-wahhāb, Khwājakī Khwāja q.v.; his old tailor 30; mentioned 6; [♰899 AH.-1494 AD.].
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Umīd ĀghāchaAndijānī, ghūnchachī of ‘Umar Shaikh—her son Nāṣir q.v.; [♰before 899 AH.-1494 AD.].
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‘Us̤mān, the Third Khalif—Bābur surmised that Samarkand became Musalmān in his reign 75; [♰murdered 35 AH.-665 AD.].
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Mullā-zāda Mullā ‘Us̤mān—particulars 284; his birthplace Chīrkh 217.
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Amīr Wāḥid—his tomb in Herāt visited by Bābur (912) 306; [♰35 AH.-655-6 AD. ?]
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Beg Wais—brings news from Kābul to Āgra (933) 536.
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Pīr (or Mīr) Wais—stays with Bābur at a crisis (903) 91; released (905) 119; leaves Samarkand during the siege (906-7) 146.
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Shaikh Wais—stays with Bābur at a crisis (903) 91; leaves Samarkand during the siege (906-7) 146.
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Wais Ātāka—his canal at Kābul 200.
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Wais KhānChaghatāī Chīngīz-khānid, father of Yūnas Khān—mentioned 19; his sons Yūnas and Aīsān-būghā q.v.; [♰832 AH.-1428-9 AD.].
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Sult̤ān Wais Kūlābī—his friendship recommended to Humāyūn (935) 627; ☛ reinforces Qila‘-i-z̤afar (935 or 936) 696; his daughter Ḥaram Begīm q.v.
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WaisLāgharīBegtūghchī—particulars 28; joins The Khān (Maḥmūd) (899) 32; safe-guards his ward Nāṣir Mīrān-shāhī ib.; on service for Bāī-sunghar (902) 65; waits on Bābur 66; stays with him at a crisis (903) 91; on his service (904) 98, 100, 101, 106; at Khūbān (905) 113; advises 117; plundered by ‘Alī-dost 119; leaves Samarkand during the siege (906-7) 146; his son (?) Beggīna q.v.
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WaisMīrān-shāhī, see Mīrzā Khān.
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Sult̤ān Wais Mīrzā Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Bāī-qarā II—parentage 257; his cousin and wife Sult̤anīm q.v.
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Sult̤ān Wais Sawādī—mentioned 372; sent to collect a tax he had fixed (925) 374; receives gifts and leave 376.2935
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Sult̤ān Wālāma Taklū—mentioned in Shāh T̤ahmāsp’s account of the battle of Jām (935) 626 n. 2.
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Pīr Walī Bārlas Turk—☛ loses Sīwīstān to Shāh Beg (cir. 917) 429 n. 1.
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Walī BegBarlās—particulars 272-3; his son Muḥammad-i-Walī q.v.; [♰973 AH.].
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Walī BegQībchāq Turk, brother of Khusrau Shāh2936—particulars 51; on his brother’s service (901) 60, 64, (902) 71, (903) 93-4; mentioned (906) 129, (910) 191 by Ḥusain Bāī-qarā; inquired for from Khusrau by Bābur 193; defeated by Aīmaqs 196; his death 51, 196; his former followers gathered together 242; [♰910 AH.-1504 AD.].
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Walīkhazānchī, Qarā-qūzī—captured by Taṃbal in Akhsī (908) 181; in the left centre at Qandahār (913) 335; his matchlock shooting at Bajaur (925) 369; on service 391, (932) 458, 465-6, 471; in the right wing at Pānīpat 472, 475, and at Kanwā (933) 566; his ill-behaviour in the heats 524.
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Walīpārschī (cheeta-keeper)—receives a gift (935) 633.
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Walī QīzīlMughūl—rebuked (932) 453; in the right-wing [tūlghuma] at Pānīpat 473; made shiq-dār of Dihlī 476; on service (934) 601, (935) 638.
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Yādgār-i-muḥammad2937MīrzāShāh-rukhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Muḥammad—his capture of Herāt referred to 278; his defeat by Ḥusain Bāī-qarā at Chanārān (874) 260; his loss of Herāt to Ḥusain (875) 260, 279, compared with Shaibānī’s of Samarkand to Bābur (906) 134-5; the date of his death referred to 259 n. 1; his Master-of-horse Mīr (Qambar-i-)‘alī q.v.; [♰875 AH.-1470-1 AD.].
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Yādgār-i-nāsir MīrzāMīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Nāṣir—gifts made to him (935) 632; [♰953 AH.-1546 AD.].
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Yādgār-i-sult̤ān BegīmMīrān-shāhī (ut supra), daughter of ‘Umar Shaikh—particulars 18; her Aūzbeg marriage (908) 18, 356; her return to Bābur (917) 356.
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Yādgār T̤aghāī—his daughter Bega Begīm q.v.
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Khwāja Yaḥyā, younger son of ‘Ubaidu’l-lāh Aḥrārī—his part in the Tarkhān revolt (901) 63; treats with Bābur (904) 98; welcomes him to Samarkand (905) 124; waits on Shaibānī (906) 127; banished by him and murdered with two sons 128, 147 n. 4; his house mentioned 133; his sons Muḥammad Zakariya and Bāqī, his grandsons ‘Abdu’sh-shahīd and Khwāja Kalān q.v.; [♰906 AH.-1500 AD.].
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Shaikh Yaḥyā Chīshtī—his tomb visited by Bābur (935) 666; his son Sharafu’d-dīn Munīrī q.v.
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YaḥyāNūḥānī, at the head of Hindūstān traders—allowed to leave Kābul (925) 416.
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Yaḥyā Nūḥānī (perhaps the man last entered)—waits on Bābur (935) 676; a grant and leave given 683; his younger brother (no name) 683.
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Yakka Khwāja—on Bābur’s service (934) 598; in the battle of the Ghogrā (935) 671; drowned 674; his brother Qāsim q.v.; [♰935 AH.-1529 AD.].

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The Bābur-nāma in English (Memoirs of Bābur), Project Gutenberg eBook #44608

ADDITIONAL NOTES Index II. Geographical.