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The Bābur-nāma in English (Memoirs of Bābur)

Index I. Personal

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Balkhīfalīz-kārī—grows melons in Āgra (935) 686.
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Bāltū—rescues Khalīfa’s son Muḥibb-i-‘alī (933) 550.
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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.].
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Banda-i-‘alī, dāroghā of Karnān—pursues Bābur from Akhsī (908) 178-9, 180, 181.
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Banda-i-‘alīYāragī 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.
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Bāqī BegChaghānīānī, 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.].
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BāqīGāgīānī Afghān—his caravan through the Khaibar (911) 250.
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Bāqī (khīz)ḥīz—opposes Bābur (908) 174, 396.
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Khwāja Bāqī, son of Yaḥyā son of Aḥrārī—murdered 128; [♰906 AH.-1500 AD.].2888
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Bāqī BegTāshkindī, 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.
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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.
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Bārāq Khān, Chaghatāī Chīngīz-khānid—mentioned in the genealogy of Yūnas 19.
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Bārāq Sult̤ānAūzbeg-Shaibān Chīngīz-khānid, son of Sīūnjuk—at Jām (934) 622.
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Sayyid Barka Andikhūdī, Tīmūr’s exhumation of his body 266 n. 4.
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Sayyid Barka Andikhūdī, descendant of the last-entered, son of ‘Abdu’l-lāh—particulars 266; serving Bābur (917) 266.
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Bār-malĪdrī—his force at Kānwa (933) 562.
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Bā-sa‘īdTarkhānī, see Abū-sa‘īd Tarkhānī.
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Basant Rāo—killed by (Bābā Qashqa’s brother?) Kūkī in the battle of the Ghogrā 673; [♰935 AH.-1529 AD.].
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Bat̤almīūs (Ptolemy)—mentioned as constructor of an observatory 79.
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Sult̤ān Bāyazīd2889—urges attack on the Afrīdī (925) 411, 412.
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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.].
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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.
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Bega Begīm (1), Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid, Barlās Turk, daughter of Ḥusain and Pāyanda—particulars 266; [♰ before Ḥusain 911 AH.-1505 AD.].
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Bega Begīm (2), Mīrān-shāhī ut supra, daughter of Aūlūgh Beg Kābulī—her marriage with Muḥammad Ma‘ṣūm Bāī-qarā (902) 264.
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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.
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Bega Begīm (4), Shāh-rukhī ut supra, daughter of Bāī-sunghar (Shāh-rukhī)—her grandson’s marriage 265.
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Bega Begīm (5),—Ḥājī Begīm—daughter of Yādgār T̤aghāī, wife of Humāyūn—her son Al-amān q.v.
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Bega Begīm (6),—“the Bībī”—, see Mubārika.
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Bega Sult̤ān BegīmMervī, wife of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā—particulars 261, 7, 8; divorced 268; her son Badī‘u’z-zamān q.v.; [893 AH.-1488 AD.].
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Wais Lāghari’s Beg-gīna,—brings Bābur news of Al-amān’s birth (935) 621, 4.2891
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The Begīms, Bābur’s paternal aunts—waited on by him 301, 616, 686.
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Begīm Sult̤ān, see Sa‘ādat-bakht.
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Begī Sult̤ān Āghācha, ghūnchachī of Ḥusain Bāī-qarā—particulars 269.
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Beg MīrakMughūl—brings Bābur good news (932) 466; on service (933) 548.
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Beg MīrakTurkmān, a beg of the Chīrās (Mughūl) tūmān—acts for Yūnas Khān 191; [♰832 AH.-1428-9 AD.].
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Beg TīlbaItārachī 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.].
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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.
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Bīān-qulī—his son Khān-qulī q.v.
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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.
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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.].

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

ADDITIONAL NOTES Index II. Geographical.

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