
Baburnama
Sign in to saveAlso known as History of Babur, Letters of Babur, Tuzk-e Babri, Waqīʿat-i Bāburī, Tuzak-i Babari, Memoirs of Bābur, Memoirs of Zehir ed-Din Muhammed Baber
thumb|350px|An awards ceremony in Ibrahim Khan Lodi|Sultan Ibrahim's court before being sent on an expedition to [[Sambhal]] The Bāburnāma (; ) is the memoirs of Ẓahīr-ud-Dīn Muhammad Bābur (1483–1530), founder of the Mughal Empire and a great-great-great-grandson of Timur. It is written in the Chagatai language, known to Babur as Türki "Turkic", the spoken language of the Timurids.
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- بابرنامه
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- 1530-00-00
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10 sectionsContents
- Akbar's manuscripts
- Content
- Translations
- Context
- Praise
- Illustrations from the Manuscript of Baburnama (Memoirs of Babur)
- Notes
- References
- Editions of the text in English
- External links
thumb|350px|An awards ceremony in Ibrahim Khan Lodi|Sultan Ibrahim's court before being sent on an expedition to [[Sambhal]] The Bāburnāma (; ) is the memoirs of Ẓahīr-ud-Dīn Muhammad Bābur (1483–1530), founder of the Mughal Empire and a great-great-great-grandson of Timur. It is written in the Chagatai language, known to Babur as Türki "Turkic", the spoken language of the Timurids.
During the reign of his grandson, the emperor Akbar, the work was translated into Classical Persian, the literary language of the Mughal court, by a courtier, Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan, in 1589–90 CE (AH 998).