[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Mughals (1526–1857)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal) › [Akbar (1556–1605)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar) › [Akbarnāma](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama) › [The Akbarnama (H. Beveridge), vols. I–II](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge) › 132.7 # The Book of Akbar 132.7 The Akbarnama (H. Beveridge), vols. I–II 132.7 - **Language:** English ### [132.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.132.7) The scions of the royal family in Badakhshan, Kabul and Qandahar also received presents, viz., Kamran Mirza, 17 lakhs of tankas; Muhammad Zaman according to their rank 15 lakhs and similarly ‘Askari Mirza, Hindal Mirza and all the ladies of the harem and shining stars of the Khilafat and all the officers and servants who were absent from the dais received in accordance with their degree, jewels and rich varieties and also gold and silver money. Also to all the relatives and dependants, of his Majesty in Samarqand, Khurasan, Kashghar and ‘Iraq, there were sent valuable gifts. Presents too were despatched to the holy sepulchres (mashahid) and blessed shrines in Khurasan, Samarqand, etc. And an order was issued that to every inhabitant of Kabul, Saddara, Warask, Khust, and Badakhshan, male and female, small and great, a shahrukhi should be sent. Thus all and sundry, the élite as well as the commonalty, were fed from the table of his Majesty’s bounty. Verse. From the showering of the jewel-shedding hand, Joy burst out afresh in the world. Pleasant is the gift that cometh from afar, As the Moon sheds light on earth from her sphere. - [Previous: 132.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.132.6) - [Next: 133.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.133.1) - [Up: 132](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.132) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.132.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.132.7) · Pramāṇa