Muntakhab al-tawarikh 65.5.9

65.5.9

Humayun, at the time of his return, had some intention of taking Qandahar from Bairam Khan and giving it to Mun'im Khan. Mun'im Khan, however, represented that now that the conquest of Hindustan was on the tapis a change of governors would be a degree of dissension in the army, and it would be better to wait till after conquering Hindustan, and then to act as circumstances might demand. Accordingly Qandahar was confirmed to Bairam Khan, and Zamindawar to Bahadur Khan. Then coming to Kabul he prepared his army with transport and commissariat, and in Zi-l-Hijjah 961 H. set out from Kabul to march against Hindustan. And the following was written which gives the date in two ways.