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The Bābur-nāma in English (Memoirs of Bābur)

Index I. Personal

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Muḥammad MuḥsinBāī-qarā, see Kūpūk.
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Muḥammad Muqīm BegArghūn, son of Ẕū’n-nūn—takes possession of Kābul (908) 195 n. 3; loses it to Bābur (910) 198, 199, 227, 246246 n. 3; loses Qalāt-i-ghilzāī to him (911) 248-9; seeks his co-operation against Shaibānī (913) 330; withdraws and fails in etiquette 331-2; opposed to Bābur at Qandahār 333-7; flees in defeat 339.
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Khwāja Muḥammad Muqīm Herāwī, father of Niz̤āmu’d-dīn Aḥmad the historian—☛ mentioned 691 n. 1, ☛ 692; ☛ his story of a plan to supersede Humāyūn as Pādshāh in 937 AH. 703; discussion of it 704-7; its incredibility as told 704-5.
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Muḥammad MūminBāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Badī‘u’z-zamān—Astarābād claimed for him (902) 69; defeated by an uncle 71 (where delete the ‘aīn from his name); his murder attributed to Khadīja Begim 268.
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Shaikh Muḥammad Muṣalmān, ancestor of the Farmūlī Shaikh-zādas—his tomb and descendants 220.
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Sult̤ān Muḥammad Muz̤affar Gujrātī, Tānk Rājpūt—particulars 481-2; his death 481; his sons Sikandar Shāh and Bahādur Khān q.v.; [♰932 AH.-1526 AD.].
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MuḥammadNūḥānī, see Bihār Khān.
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Mullā Muḥammad Pargharī—loquacious (932) 453.
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Muḥammad-i-qāsimBarlās—comes accidentally on Bābur (925) 417.
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Muḥammad-i-qāsim MīrzāArlāt, son of Abū’l-qāsim (Ḥ.S. iii, 327)—his Bāī-qarā wife and their child 265; his sons (?) Bābur and Murād q.v.
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Muḥammad-i-qāsim MīrzāBāī-qarā Tīmūrid, son of Ḥusain and Pāpā—parentage 265.
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Muḥammad-i-qāsimNabīra, grandson of Muḥammad Sīghal—made prisoner when opposing Bābur (903) 72.
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Muḥammad-i-qāsimQībchāq Turk, son of Bāqī Chaghānīānī—leaves his family in Ajar (910) 191; father (?) of Aḥmad-i-qāsim q.v.
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Muḥammad-qulīqūchīn—Mīr Shāh qūchīn—helps Bāī-sunghar’s escape from Samarkand (901) 62; with Bābur at Samarkand and wounded (902) 68; stays with him at a crisis (903) 91; captured (904) and released by Taṃbal (905) 119; in the van at Sar-i-pul (Khwāja Kārdzan) (906) 139; besieged in Samarkand 142-144; with Bābur when surprised by Taṃbal (908) 163; in the left wing at Qandahār (913) 334; in a raid (925) 403.
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Muḥammadqūrchī, retainer of Khusrau Shāh—rises against the Aūzbeg occupation of Badakhshān (910) 242; expels Nāṣir Mīrān-shāhī (912) 321; keeping up his head (913) 340.
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Ustād Muḥammad sabz-banā—his son Banā’ī q.v.
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Maulānā Muḥammad Ṣadru’d-dīn Andijānī—his six sons’ service to Bābur 370 n. 2; his sons Khwājaka Mullā-i-ṣadr, Kīchīk Khwāja, Khwāja Kalān q.v.
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Muḥammad Ṣāliḥ MīrzāKhwārizmī, author of the Shaibānī-nāma—in Khwāja Yaḥyā’s service2912 and waits on Bābur (901) 64; leaves Samarkand with the Tarkhāns (905) 121; enters Shaibānī’s service 65 n. 3; on Shaibānī’s service (910) 196 n. 5; couplets of his quoted by Bābur 120-1, 448; [♰941 AH.-1534-5 AD.].
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Ustād Shāh Muḥammad sang-tarāsh—cuts an inscription (913) 343; receives orders for work (933) 585, 606, (935) 642.
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Muḥammad ShāhKhīljī Turk, son of Nāṣiru’d-dīn of Mālwā—takes Chanderī and seeks Ibrāhīm Lūdī’s protection (916) 593; his young son Aḥmad q.v.; [♰931 AH.-1524 AD.?].
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Muḥammad Shāh PādshāhMīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk—his change of name for an orange 511 n. 4; [♰1161 AH.-1748 AD.].
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MuḥammadShaibānī, see Shaibānī.
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Shaikh Muḥammad-i Shaikh Bhakarī (?)—on service (933) 382.
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Shāh Muḥammad Shaikh-zāda Farmūlī Afghān, son of Ma‘rūf—leaves his Afghān associates (934) 598 (no name here); favoured by Bābur 603, 675; compelled to act with Bīban and Bāyazīd (935) 675; writes dutifully to Bābur ib.; waits on ‘Askarī and Bābur ib. and 679.
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Muḥammad Sharīfmunajjim (astrologer)—comes to Kābul (925) 399 and to Āgra (933) 551; augurs defeat at Kānwa 551, 576; offers congratulations on victory, blamed and banished with a gift 576.
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Sult̤ān Muḥammad Sīghal, Chaghatāī—his descendants Muḥammad-i-qāsim and Ḥasan q.v. (Cf. 66 n. 4 and Ḥ.S. lith. ed. iii, 275 for tribe and title resp.).
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Muḥammad Sult̤ānbakhshī—left behind to catch pheasants (925) 404; in a night-attack on Ibrāhīm’s camp (932) 471; in the left wing at Pānīpat 472; has custody of the cook who poisoned Bābur (933) 542; staff-officers at Kānwa 568; host to Bābur (935) 629; introduces a Kābul messenger 644; brings news of Maḥmūd Lūdī 653-4; writes that Bābur’s family is on its way from Kābul 657; waits on Bābur 606; his servant Shāh Qāsim q.v.
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Sult̤ān Muḥammad Sult̤ān Chaghatāī Chīngīz-khānid—Sult̤ānīm and Khānika—eldest son of The Khān (Maḥmūd)—sent to help Bābur (903) 92; his guardian and he oppose Bābur (905) 116; his part in acclaiming the standards (907) 155; goes out to meet his uncle Aḥmad (Alacha Khān) (908) 159; ☛ murdered 350; [♰914 AH.-1508 AD.].
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Muhammad Sult̤ān-i-jahāngīr MīrzāJahāngīrī Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk—Samarkand given to him by his grandfather Tīmūr 85; his college 78.
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Muḥammad Sult̤ān MīrzāBāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, son of Wais and Sult̤ānīm—particulars 265; waits on Bābur at Kalānūr (932) 458; on Bābur’s service 468, 471, 475, 530, 534, (933) 545, 548, 582, (934) 589, (935) 682; in the left wing at Pānīpat (932) 472 and at Kānwa (933) 567, 570; gifts to him 527; given Qānūj 582; joins Bābur (935) 651; in the battle of the Ghogrā 671, 672, 674; ☛ mentioned 706 (where wrongly classed with half-Tīmūrids); once owner of the Elphinstone Codex 706 n. 3.
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Beg Muḥammad ta‘alluqchī—conveys gifts to Humāyūn (Muḥ. 934) and returns (Rabī‘I, 935) 621; Bābur complains of his detention.
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Muḥammad T̤āhir—captured (903) 74.
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Muḥammad Tīmūr Sult̤ān Aūzbeg-Shaibān, Chīngīz-khānid, son of Shaibānī—at Samarkand (906) 128; at Sar-i-pul (Khwāja Kārdzan) 139; defeats and kills two Bāī-qarā Mīrzās (913) 263, 329-30; leaves Samarkand on Bābur’s approach (917) 354; at Ghaj-davān (918) 360; his marriages with captives 24, 36, 328 n. 1.
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Mullā Muhammad t̤ālib-mu‘ammāī—an enigmatist of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā’s Court—particulars 201 n. 72913; a couplet of his quoted 201-2; [♰918 AH.-1512 AD.].
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Pahlawān Ḥājī Muḥammad tufang-andāzī—receives gifts (935) 633.
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Mullā Muḥammad Turkistānī, retainer of Khusrau Shāh—makes Qūndūz safe for Shaibānī Khān (910) 192.
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Muhammad-i-‘ubaidu’l-lāh, son of Aḥrārī, see Khwāja Khwāja.
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Sult̤ān Muḥammad Wais—waits on Bābur (902) 66; runs away and is suspected (907) 156; serving Bābur at Akhsī (908) 174; his retainer Kīchīk ‘Alī q.v. Muḥammad Walī Beg—particulars 277; on Ḥusain Bāī-qarā’s service (901) 57, (902) 70, (903) 94.
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Muḥammad-i-yūsufAūghlāqchī, elder son of Yūsuf—waits on Bābur (905) 125.
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Mīr Muḥammad-i-yūsuf—particulars 285; waits on Bābur in Herāt (912) 285; Shaibānī instructs him in exposition (913) 329.

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

ADDITIONAL NOTES Index II. Geographical.