[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) › 933.1.4 # The Memoirs of Bābur 933.1.4 The Bābur-nāma in English (A. S. Beveridge) 933.1.4 - **Language:** English ### [933.1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.933.1.4) (\_November 30th\_) On Wednesday the 24th of Muḥarram\[1967\] Muḥammad \`Alī (son of Mihtar) Ḥaidar the stirrup-holder was sent (to Humāyūn) with this injunction, "As—thanks be to God!—the rebels have fled, do you, as soon as this messenger arrives, appoint a few suitable begs to Jūnpūr, and come quickly to us yourself, for Rānā Sangā the Pagan is conveniently close; let us think first of him!" After (Humāyūn's) army had gone to the East, we appointed, to make a plundering excursion into the Bīāna neighbourhood, Tardī Beg (brother) of Qūj Beg with his elder brother Sher-afgan, Muḥammad Khalīl the master-gelder (\_akhta-begī\_) with his brethren and the gelders (\_akhtachīlār\_),\[1968\] Rustam \_Turkmān\_ with his brethren, and also, of the Hindūstānī people, Daud \_Sarwānī\_. \[Sidenote: Fol. 303b.\] If they, by promise and persuasion, could make the Bīāna garrison look towards us, they were to do so; if not, they were to weaken the enemy by raid and plunder. In the fort of Tahangar\[1969\] was \`Ālam Khān the elder brother of that same Niẕām Khān of Bīāna. People of his had come again and again to set forth his obedience and well-wishing; - [Previous: 933.1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.933.1.3) - [Next: 933.1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.933.1.5) - [Up: 933.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.933.1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.933.1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.933.1.4) · Pramāṇa