Blana, Bayana (Rajputana), mountains in 486 ; red-stone of 532, 611 ; water-raising in 487 ; a dependency of 563 ; locates places 539, 613 ; disaffection to Babur of 523-9 ;
1 taken 530-8, 540-5 ; a gun made to use against it 537 ; praise of its soldiers 548, 550 ; an appointment to 579 ; asked for 613 ; Babur at 577, 581 ; his workmen in
520 ; revenue from assigned to support his tomb *709.
Blanwanpargana (U.P. India), assignment on
540. Bibi Mah-rul (Kabul), Babur at 314. Bigram, Bikram (Panj-ab), four ancient sites
so-named 230 n. 2 ; Babur at 230, 394,
450-1. Bihar (India), a limit of Afghan lands in Hind
480-1, and of Babur's 520; revenue of
521 ; Babur and 639, 656, 677-9; an assignment on 676; mentioned as if Babur's 561 ; Muhammad-i-zaman and 661-3-4 ; an earlier LvidI capture of 675 ; a dlwan of 661.
Bihiya (Bihar, India), Babur at 662-7 n. 2.
Bih-zadl (Kabul), Babur at 398, 416-8 ; wine fetched from 417 ; 19th century vinegar of 417 n. 2.
Bijanagar, Vljaynagar (Dakhin, Deccan, India), a ruler of 483.
Biladar (U.P. India), see Baladar.
Bilah (Panj-ab), Babur at 237.
Bilkir ? (Kabul), Babur at 420.
Bilwah ferry (Ganges), Babur at 658.
Bimrukipargana (Panj-ab), a holder of 453.
Birk and Birkistan, see Barak.
Bishkharan (Farghana), good fighting at 28 ; Babur at or near 117-8, 170.
Bish-kint (on the Khujand-Tashkint road), Tambal at 145, 154; Babur at 151.
Bi-sut (Kabul), Bi-sutis migrated to Bajaur 375.
Bolan-pass (Baluchistan), *Shah Beg's entrance to Sind 429.
"Bottam" (? debouchement of the Zarafshan), a word used by Ibn Hankal 76 n. 6.
Budana-yar«? (Samarkand), described 82; Babur at 131 (here Quail-reserve).
Buhlulpur (Panj-ab), Babur at 454.
Bukhara (Transoxiana), described 82 ; w. limit of Samarkand 76 and of Soghd 84 ; deficient water-supply of 77 ; trade with Kabul 202 ; wines of 83 ; melons of 10, 82 ; bullies in 7 ; Babur sends sugar-cane to 208 ; various rulers of 35, 38, 112; governors in 40, 52, 121 ; taken by Shaibani 125; various attacks on 63-5, 124, *356-7-9, *354, *359, *360 ; Babur's capture of 21, 704 n. 3 ; Mahdl Khwaja and 704 n. 3 ; various comings and goings from and to 62-3-4, 135, 534.
Bulan (Kabul), a route through 209.
Bull (Rajputana), revenues of 521.
Burhanpur (C. India), Babur on water of 592-8.