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The Bābur-nāma in English (Memoirs of Bābur)

Index III. General

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Einblicke in das Farghana Thal—A. I. v. Middendorf—winds 9.
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Elphinstone, Hon. M.—his Codex see s.n. Bābur-nāma.
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Embassy from Bābur to Moscow App. Q, lxiii.
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Embassy to Timur, Ruy Gonsalves di Clavigo (trs. Sir C. Markham)—Hindustan the Less 46; kneeling in greeting 54; Samarkand 74-5-8; Kesh 83.
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Encyclopædia Britannica—range of temperature 204; Farīdu’d-dīn ‘At̤t̤ār 271; rhinohorns 408; maize when first in Asia 509.
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Encyclopædia of Islām—Réné Basset’s art. Al-buṣīrī 620.
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Erskine William—Preface xxxiii, xliii-iv-viii-ix, Cap. IV, [see Memoirs of Baber and History of India].
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Essays, Lord Bacon—Ismā‘īl Ṣafawī’s personal beauty 441.
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Etiquette and decorum—well-mannered 45, 271-3-6, 303; knees not crossed 33; feet hidden 34; deference to elders 303; epistolary 332; farewell 330; —Interviews:—kneeling 61-9, 301, 408; looking one another in the eyes (i.a.) 54, 64; embrace 160; —Meetings:—The Khāns with Bābur 54, 159, 169; the two Khāns 160; Tīmūriya reception 59; Bābur and the Bāī-qarā Mīrzās 297-8-9, and elder Begims 301-97; his reception of Khusrau Shāh 193, Daulat Khān 459, Naṣrat Shāh’s envoy 640-1.
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Exemplars of Bābur—Preface, Cap. I.
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Expédition scientifique Française, C. E. Ujfalvy—yīghāch (measure) 4; Aūsh (Ūsh) 5; Barā-koh 5; Bābur’s serviceable “Farsī-gūī” 7; misreading (?) App. A, ii; distances near old Akhsī ib. v; Samarkand 74; Āb-burdan 152.
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Explorations in Turkistan, R. Pumpelly—Āq-būrā-rūd (Huntingdon’s art.) 5; Akhsī App. A, i, v.
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Fair at Sakhī-sarwār, Michael Macauliffe—238.
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Famous Monuments of Central India, Sir Lepel H. Griffin—Gūālīār 605.
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Fān-valley, W. R. Rickmers—[JRGS. 1907], Sara-tāq-dābān 129;
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Farhang-i-az̤farī [Turki-Pers. Dict.] nihilam explained 45.
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Fauna of British India, Oates and Blanford—flying-squirrel and snow-cock 213 nn. 5, 6, 7; various birds 495, 497, 501.
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Festivals—Bābur’s Rāmẓān rule 584; Īd-i-fit̤r 66, 235, 311, 351, 410, 584, 683, 689; Īd-i-qurb-ān 154; Nū-roz 236; approximation of Nū-roz and Īd-i-fit̤r 236.
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Fifth-share (Khams) 324.
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Five-days’ World 50, 128, 328.
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Flora Indica, W. Roxburgh—spikenard 392; mahuwā505; gūlar508; chirūnjiib.; kīūrā514.
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“Florio Beg Beneveni”, Secretary to a Russian Mission, Preface xliv.
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Folk-lore—test of a dead woman’s virtue 212; blizzard-raising spring 219; “commerce with the Spheres” 275; eye-bewitchment 664; omen as to sex of an unborn babe App. L; succession customs 482.
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Food (ex. birds and fruits)—bread 148 (cf. A.N. trs. i, 421 for spiced bread, also Memoirs p. 144 n.); brochettes (kabāb) 148, 415; betel 440; camel-flesh 493; carrots 542; cheese 394; meat cold 411; date-palm cheese 508; dried meat 542; fritters 541; haggis 506; hare 542; honey 203, 409, 440; lotus seed 660; mango preserve 440; millet porridge 181; pistachio nuts 508 (cf. s.n. Nat. Hist.).
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A Frontier Campaign, Lord Fincastle—khahr = shahr 367; Katgola and Panj-kūra 374.
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Games and amusements—acrobats 635; cards 584; chess 38, 275-84-87; dancing 276-99, 303; dancing-girls 522, 634; dice 16, 275-8; draughts 16, 278; feats of archery q.v.; fights of cocks 259, rams 259, elephants 631, camels 631; improvisation and recitation of verse 16, 26, Preface xxx; kūk-būrā39; leap-frog 26; pigeon-flying 13, 259; polo (chaughān) 26; wrestling 292, 660-83, Index I. s. nn. Dost-i-yāsīn, Ṣādīq; hawking and fowling see s.n.
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Gardens—Andijān:—Chār-bāgh 29, Ḥāfiẓ Beg’s 108, Birds’ 168, Aūsh 5, Asfara 7, Kāsān 10; Tāshkīnt:—Ḥaidar Kūkūl-dāsh’s 54, Poplar 145, 146; Samarkand:—Heart-expanding 78, 82, New 62, 138, North, Paradise, Plane-tree 78, Plain’s 92, Porcelain, World-picture 78, Darwesh Tarkhān’s 80, 81; Kābul:—Almshouse 315, Avenue 647, Bābur’s Burial-garden 709 see illustrations, Chār-bāgh 249-51-54, 346-97-98, 416-7-8, Ḥaidar Tāqī’s 198, 401, Khalīfa’s 315, Little 198, Paradise 315-6-7, Plane-tree 401, 418, Private 346-97, Rendezvous (?) 346, Violet 395, 415-7; Koh-dāman:—Istālif 216-7, 398, 416, New Year’s 246, Royal 418; Nīng-nahār:—447, Adīnapūr 207 and n. 5, Chār-bāgh, Fidelity 207 n. 5, 208, 394, 409, 414-21-22, 443-7; Qarā-tu 395; Herāt:—‘Alī-sher’s 305, Marigold, Town, White 306, Raven’s 134, 306; Hindustan:—Ṣafā (purity) 381, 665, (Agra), Chār-bāgh, Eight-paradises 531-3-7, 543-4, 548, 616-34-86, Gold-scattering 640-41, 689 n. 3, *708, Garden of Rest 709, (Dūlpūr) Chār-bāgh 603-6-15, Lotus 639, (on the Gagar) 465, (Sīkrī) 581-4, (Gūālīār) 607-10-12-13-14.
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Gardening see “Indian” and “Manual”.
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The Gate—Lordship in 24; Bābur’s 26, 32; the place of judgment 24, 197, 259; Gate-house 43; between-the-doors 24, 100, 133; waiting in 277; gate-ward post 166.
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Gates of India, Sir T. H. Holdich—a Central Asian claim to Greek descent 22; headwaters in Koh-i-baba 216; a route 310.
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Gazetteers:—[see nn. on pp. named];
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Ga”ze of India [ed. 1908-9]—Observatories 79; Nīl-āb 206; Gūr-khattri 230; Pīr Kānū 238; Sawātī 378; Parhāla 387; Nagarahāra App. E, xvii, xx (Bellew); the Gagar (Kakar, Ghagghar) 465; Bāgar 573; Chandawār, Chandwār 581-9, 643; Lukhnūr 582; Sarwān 587; Sikandra Rao ib.; Gūālīār 605, 610, 611; Parsarūr 684;—Gujūr 250; Kakar 386; Luḥānī (var.) 455; Mundāhir 700; —brackish streams 384; a ruined range 486; a hunting-ground (Bārī) 509; Jūna(h)pūr = Junpūr 676; —tree squirrel 492; frogs 503; yāk App. M, xlvii.
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Ga”ze District Gs. of India:—Allahabad, (H. G. Neville), 653; ‘Azamgarh, (”), 680; Ballia, (”), 664, 667; Etawa, (Drake-Brockmann), 644 nn. 2, 6; Fathpur, (H. G. Neville), 651; Fyzabad, (”) 656, App. U; Ghazipur, (Drake-Brockmann), 658; Gualiar, C. E. Luard, 590-4-7, 605-9, 610-12-13-14; Gurgaon, (F. Cunningham), 578-80; Jihlam, (”), 452, 461; Mainpuri, (E. R. Neave), 643-4; Rawalpindi, (F. A. Robertson), 452; Saran, (L. L. S. O’Malley), 664; Shahabad (D. B. Allen), 664; Sultanpur, (H. G. Neville), 683; Ulwar, Alwar (P. W. Powlett), 557-8.
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Gazetteers of the Province of Oude, App. T, lxxv, lxxvi.
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Ga”ze of the Turkistan Region, Col. L. F. Kostenko —Farghāna:—passes 2; fruits 3; cooking recipe 4; fever 4; running-waters 5; Āq-būrā-rūd 5; Khujand 7, 8; Mogol-tau 8; Sang-ferry 176; —Samarkand:—74; extent of town 75, 145; Kohīk-sū 76; paper-making 81; Āb-burdan 15; three passes 83, 90, 129; Lake Iskandar 129; —distances 4, 6, 75, 84; ravines App. A, ii; various ib. v; rapid riding 25; kūk-būrā37; Sārts and their tongues 6, 7; Central Asian claim to Greek descent 22.
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Géographie, Abū’l-feda [trs. Reinaud]—land cultivated by the Zar-afshān (Kohik) 76; Naṣīr Tūsī 79; names of Qarshī 84.
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Geography and History of Bengal, H. Blochmann—Habshi succession-customs 452.
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Ge”og of the Qandahār Inscription, T. Beames [JRAS. 1898]—revision incomplete App. T. xxxiv.

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Index II. Geographical.

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