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Baburnama: Memoirs of Babur

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SECTION II. KABUL
910 AH. June 14th 1504 to June 4th 1505 AD. Babur halts on an alp of Hisar enters his 22nd (lunar) year delays his march in hope of adherents writes a second time of the stinginess of Khusrau Shah to himself recalls Shertm Taghal MughfiVs earlier waverings in support is joined by Khusrau Shah's brother BaqI Beg: they start for Kabul Accretions of force their families left in Fort Ajar (Kahmard) Jahanglr marries a cousin BaqI advises his dismissal to Khurasan Babur is loyal to his half-brother Jahanglr is seduced, later, by disloyal Begchik chiefs Husain Bai-qara summons help against Shaibani Despair in Babur's party at Husain's plan of " defence, not attack " Qambar-i-'all dismissed to please BaqI Khusrau makes abject submission to Babur Mirza Khan demands vengeance on him Khusrau's submission having been on terms, he is let go free Babur resumes his march first sees Canopus is joined by tribesmen Khusrau's brother Wall flees to the Auzbegs and is executed Risks run by the families now fetched from Kahmard Kabul surrendered to Babur by Muqim Arghiin Muqlm's family protected Description of Kabul (pp. 199 to 277) Muqim leaves for Qandahar Allotment of fiefs Excess levy in grain Foray on the Sultan Mas'udI Hazara Babur's first move for Hindustan Khaibar traversed Blgram visited Baqi Beg prevents crossing the Sind and persuades for Kohat A plan for Bangash, Bannu and thence return to Kabul Yar-i-husain Daiya-khdnl asks for permission to raise a force for Babur, east of the Sind Move to Thai, Bannu, and the Dasht return route varied without consulting Babur Plr Kami's tomb visited through the Pawat-pass into Diikl horse-food fails baggage left behind men of all conditions walk to Ghaznl spectacle of the Ab-istada mirage and birds Jahanglr is Babur's host in Ghaznl heavy floods Kabul reached after a disastrous expedition of four months Nasir's misconduct abetted by two Begchik chiefs he and they flee into Badakhshan Khusrau Shah's schemes fail in Herat imbroglio between him and Nasir Shaibani attempts Hisar but abandons the siege on his brother's death Khusrau attempts Hisar and is there killed his followers revolt against Babur his death quenches the fire of sedition . . . 188-245
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