[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) › 272.2 # The Book of Akbar 272.2 The Akbarnama (H. Beveridge), vols. I–II 272.2 - **Language:** English ### [272.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.272.2) His Majesty Jahanbani preferred this view, and guided by victory, mounted the steed of fortune in order to fall suddenly upon the clans and pour the dust of defeat on their heads. A number of impetuous heroes and wielders of the sword, such as Muhammad Khan Jalair, Sl. Muhammad Fawaq, Shaikh Bahlul, Shah Quli Naranji, were appointed under the leadership of Sl. Husain Khan to go forward in advance. The wind was very cold that night and the way was long, so they halted mid-way to ease their men and cattle. In the morning, they mounted and went on. - [Previous: 272.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.272.1) - [Next: 272.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.272.3) - [Up: 272](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.272) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.272.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.272.2) · Pramāṇa