[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) › 87 # The History of Humāyūn (Gulbadan Begam) 87 The History of Humāyūn (A. S. Beveridge) 87 - **Language:** English ### [87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.humayun.humayunnama~en-beveridge.87) CI. Khān-zāda Begam Tirmizī. Of the family of the Khāns of Termiz, wife of Sultān Ahmad Mīrzā Mīrān-shāhī. She was a bride when Bābar was five, i.e., in 893 H. (1488) but, according to Turkī custom, was still veiled. Sultān Ahmad desired Bābar to pluck off the veil and run away, a little ceremony which it was supposed would bring him good luck when his time for marriage should come. - [Previous: 86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.humayun.humayunnama~en-beveridge.86) - [Next: 88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.humayun.humayunnama~en-beveridge.88) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.humayun.humayunnama~en-beveridge.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.humayun.humayunnama~en-beveridge.87) · Pramāṇa