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The Bābur-nāma in English (Memoirs of Bābur)

Index II. Geographical.

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Shibr-tū pass (Hindū-kush), described 205; height of 204 n. 4; meaning of name 205 n. 2; crossed 242, 321; Bābur crosses 294, 311; (for an omission on p. 205, see Add. Note p. 205).
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Shīrāz (Persia), Yūnas Khān in 20; (Samarkand), a Commandant of 130; Bābur near 64-6, 73; raided by Shaibānī 92; 98.
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Shīwa (Kābul-river), Bābur at 343.
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Sniz (Kābul-Ghaznī road), Bābur near 248.
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Shorkach (Ghaznī ?), locates a place 323 n. 3.
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Shulut (Kābul), App. F, xxiv.
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Shunqār-khāna mountains (n.w. rampart of Zar-afshān valley), Bābur crosses 130.
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Shutur-gardan (Samarkand), described 142 n. 1, 143.
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Sīālkot (Panj-āb), revenue of 521; officers of 98, *442-3; *attacked 443; Bābur and *429-52-54-58.
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Sidhpūr (Panj-āb), see Sayyidpūr.
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Sihkāna (Afghānistān), a tribe in 323.
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Sihrind, Sahrind, Sirhind (Panj-āb), revenue of 521; names of 383 n. 1; rivers rising n. of 485; fixes a limit 638; fixes a date 457; snows seen from 485; a holder of 383; an assignment on 582; Bābur and *441-64, *693-9, *700-1.
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Sikandar’s dam (C.P. India), described 606; Bābur at 585.
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Sikandara (U.P. India), Bābur at 587.
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Sikandaräbād (U.P. India), Bābur passes 588.
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Sikandarpūr (U.P. India), a ferry station of 677; an official of 668; Bābur at 679.
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Sikrī (U.P. India), hills of 485; *Bābur keeps Rāmẓān at 351, changes name of 548 n. 2; selects it for his camp (933 AH.) 548; Bābur at 549, 581-5-8, 600, 615-6; revenues of support his tomb *709.
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Sind (India), *Shāh Beg and 427-9.
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Sind-daryā, Indus, of “Nīl-āb” as a name of 206 n. 3; fords and ferries of 206; tributaries of 216, 485; rhinoceros of 490; limits lands 206 n. 6, 231-3, 380, 392, 484, 525; — *Shāh Beg and 431; — *Bābur’s compulsion to seek territory across 706; Bābur on 230-7-8, 378-92, *452-3; mentions it in verse 525-6.
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Singar-water, Sengar (U.P. India), Bābur bathes in 649.
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Sinjid-dara (Kābul), Bābur in 196, 406.
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Sīr-āb or Sar-i-āb (n. of Hindū-kush), a pass-route to 205; a defeat near 51, 196.
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Sīr-auliya (U.P. India), Bābur at 654.
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Sīrd, Sīrda, Sarda (U.P. India), a constituent of the Gagar, Gogrā, Ghogrā 602.
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Sirhind (Panj-āb), see Sihrind.
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Sīrkāī, ? Sirakhs (Khurāsān), Shaibānī near 327.
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Sīstān (Khurāsān), a s. limit of Khurāsān 261; plan of defence for 326.
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Siwālik-hills, or Sawālak (N. India), Bābur on the name 485.
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Sīwī, Sībī (Balūchistān), an official in 238; an incursion into 260;
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Siyāh-āb, see Qarā-sū.
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Siyāh-koh (Kābul), located (unnamed) 209; various names of 209 n. 3.
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Siyāh-sang (Kābul), meadow of 201; *scene of an Afghān massacre, App. K, xxvi.
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Soghd tūmān (Samarkand), described 84, 147; Bābur and 64, 135, 147.
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Son-water (Bihār, India), an enemy near 658; crossed for Bābur 662; Bābur on 666.
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Spīn-ghur (Afghānistān), see Safed-koh.
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Sūf-valley (Khurāsān), see Dara-i-ṣūf.
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Sūgandpūr (U.P. India), Bābur at 686.
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Sūhān-nūrī, or Sūhār-nūrī (Kābul), App. G, xxv.
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Sūhān-sū (Panj-āb), a tribe on 380; Bābur on 379, 391.

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

Index I. Personal Index III. General