[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) › [Humāyūn and the Sūrs (1530–1556)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.humayun) › [Humāyūnnāma](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.humayun.humayunnama) › [The History of Humayun (A. S. Beveridge)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.humayun.humayunnama~en-beveridge) › 168 # The History of Humāyūn (Gulbadan Begam) 168: CC. Zainab-sultan Begam Miran-shahi The History of Humāyūn (A. S. Beveridge) 168 - **Language:** English ### [168](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.humayun.humayunnama~en-beveridge.168) Gul-badan describes her as the paternal aunt or great-aunt ('ama) of Humayun. Babar had no such sister, and no Zainab is mentioned by Gul-badan as a daughter of his grandfather Abu-sa'id. An Aq Begam, however, is spoken of by her, and Zainab may be her personal name. Zainab had a daughter Ulugh Begam. Gul-badan, 24b. - [Previous: 167](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.humayun.humayunnama~en-beveridge.167) - [Next: 169](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.humayun.humayunnama~en-beveridge.169) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.humayun.humayunnama~en-beveridge.168](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.humayun.humayunnama~en-beveridge.168) · Pramāṇa