[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) › [Bābur (1526–1530)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur) › [Bāburnāma](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama) › [The Babur-nama in English (A. S. Beveridge)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge) › 913.4.10 # The Memoirs of Bābur 913.4.10 The Bābur-nāma in English (A. S. Beveridge) 913.4.10 - **Language:** English ### [913.4.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.913.4.10) (\_z. Birth of Bābur's first son.\_) At the end of this year, on Tuesday the 4th day of the month of Ẕū'l-qa\`da (March 6th 1506 AD.), the Sun being in Pisces \[Sidenote: Fol. 215b.\] (\_Ḥūt\_), Humāyūn was born in the citadel of Kābul. The date of his birth was found by the poet Maulānā Masnadī in the words \_Sulṯān Humāyūn Khān\_,\[1321\] and a minor poet of Kābul found it in \_Shāh-i-fīrūs-qadr\_ (Shāh of victorious might). A few days later he received the name Humāyūn; when he was five or six days old, I went out to the Chār-bāgh where was had the feast of his nativity. All the begs, small and great, brought gifts; such a mass of white \_tankas\_ was heaped up as had never been seen before. It was a first-rate feast! - [Previous: 913.4.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.913.4.9) - [Next: 914.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.914.1) - [Up: 913.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.913.4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.913.4.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.913.4.10) · Pramāṇa