[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) › 288.1 # The Book of Akbar 288.1 The Akbarnama (H. Beveridge), vols. I–II 288.1 - **Language:** English ### [288.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.288.1) it is proper, before detailing events, to give the names of such of the companions of the stirrup of victory as were of high rank. List. When the army arrived at the auspicious town of Kalanur, Shihabu-d-din Ahmad Khan, Ashraf Khan and Farhat Khan were sent to Lahore to have the glorious name (of Humayun) proclaimed from the pulpit and placed upon the coinage, and also to give the inhabitants of that great city an order of protection from the mischief of strifemongers. Bairam Khan, Tardi Beg Khan, Iskandar Khan, Khizr Khan Hazara, Isma'il Beg Duldai and a large troop were sent against Nasib Khan Panj Bhaiya (?) who was stationed at Harhana (Hariana) while His Majesty himself went on to Lahore. The nobles of that country came forward to welcome him. They offered up thanks for this glorious favour and gave large presents. High and low were treated with royal favours according to their degree. On the 2nd Rabi'-s-sani, (24th February, 1555), the illustrious city of Lahore, which is in fact a great city of India, was made glorious by his advent, and all classes and conditions of men were freed from the evils of the times, and attained the objects for which they had been long waiting on hope’s highway. - [Previous: 287](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.287) - [Next: 288.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.288.2) - [Up: 288](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.288) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.288.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.akbar.akbarnama~en-beveridge.288.1) · Pramāṇa