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The Bābur-nāma in English (Memoirs of Bābur) — Emperor of Hindustan Babur

The Bābur-nāma in English (Memoirs of Bābur)

Emperor of Hindustan Babur

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  • Book language: English
  • 1349 pages

The Bābur-nāma is the memoir of Ẓahīr al-Dīn Muḥammad Bābur, founder of the Mughal Empire. Written in Chagatai Turkic and translated by Annette Beveridge, it recounts his campaigns, rulers, lands, and daily life across Central Asia and India. It offers a rare firsthand view of a ruler and his world.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. The Bābur-nāma in English
  2. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  3. Appendices
  4. List of Illustrations.
  5. PREFACE.
  6. SECTION I. FARGHĀNA.
  7. SECTION II. KĀBUL666
  8. SECTION III. HINDŪSTĀN
  9. APPENDICES.
  10. [APPENDICES TO THE KĀBUL SECTION.]
  11. [APPENDICES TO THE HINDŪSTĀN SECTION.]
  12. FOOTNOTES
  13. THE HISTORY OF BABUR OR BABUR-NAMA
  14. CORRIGENDA.
  15. ADDITIONAL NOTES
  16. Index I. Personal
  17. Index II. Geographical.
  18. Index III. General
  19. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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