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The Book of Akbar 113: Amir Ailangar Khan.

The Akbarnama (H. Beveridge), vols. I–II 113

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Amir Ailangar Khan was the most distinguished son of Aijal Nuyan. When Aijal departed from Turan with Hulagu Khan to Iran, Ailangar was made his father’s representative in the Caghatai tribe and when Aijal left this deceitful world in Iran, Dava Khan, son of Baraq Khan, son of Bīsūtava, son of Mawatkān, son of Caghatai Khan, son of Cingiz Khan who had become Sultan made him Amīru-l-umarā and gave him his father’s rank and assigned to him powers of binding and loosing. And being full of wisdom and insight, he undertook the management of the affairs of the kingdom. He embraced the glorious Muhammadan religion.