Muntakhab al-tawarikh 57.2
Muntakhabu-t-tawārīkh (Ranking, Lowe, Haig) 57.2
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57.2
his empire extended as far as Bihar, and Nasir Khan Luhani and Ma'ruf Farmuli and other powerful Amirs gave in their allegiance to him, while a slave of Sultan Ibrahim named Marghub, having fortified the township of Mahawan, which is situated at a distance of twenty krohs from Agra, on the far side of the river Jamna, refused to own him as king. Accordingly troops were detailed by Babar Padishah to conquer these countries, and Firoz Khan, and Sarang Khan, and Shaikh Bayazid, the brother of Mustafa Farmuli, with other Afghans coming and tendering their submission, were given jaegirs. Shaikh Guran who was one of the Hindustani Amirs, and also one of their most accomplished men, being unrivalled in the art of music, came with his whole following and had an interview (with Babar) in the Doab.