[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) › 218.4 # The Book of Akbar 218.4 The Akbarnama (H. Beveridge), vols. I–II 218.4 - **Language:** English ### [218.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.218.4) The king’s and the Shah’s gifts were duly presented and Bairam sitting down beside the Mirza uttered words of truth and sincerity. At the close of the meeting he took leave to pay his respects to the Shahinshah. He also obtained permission to see M. Hindal, M. Sulaiman, Yadgar Nasir Mirza and Ulugh Beg Mirza. The Mirza (Kamran) dismissed him and appointed Babus to accompany him at the interview. Bairam Khan first went to kiss the threshold of his Majesty the king of kings who was in the bagh-i-maktab (school-garden) with that cupola of chastity Khanzada Begam, elder sister of his Majesty Giti-sitani Firdaus-makani. Maham Bega who was his Majesty’s nurse (anaga) brought out the nursling of Divine light from the inner chambers. The visitors performed their obeisance, and acquitted themselves of their embassy to him. It was a great joy to Bairam Khan and his companions to have the privilege of beholding his auspicious Majesty. The witnessing of the divine lights which were manifest on his Majesty’s forehead glorified their vision, and they returned thanks to Providence. Taking leave from them they went and visited M. Hindal who was in the house of his respected mother Dildar Begam and was under surveillance. They presented to him a gracious farmān, a robe of honour and a horse. With like ceremonies they next day visited M. Sulaiman and M. Ibrahim who had been imprisoned in the fort in the house of Qasim Mukhlis. On that day they were by M. - [Previous: 218.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.218.3) - [Next: 218.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.218.5) - [Up: 218](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.218) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.218.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.218.4) · Pramāṇa