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# The History of Humāyūn (Gulbadan Begam) 96: CX. Kīlān Khān Begam.

The History of Humāyūn (A. S. Beveridge) 96

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### [96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.humayun.humayunnama~en-beveridge.96)

This is clearly not a personal name. Pers. kīlān, elder, great, and Turkī khān, a title.  
Daughter of Sultānam Begam Mīrān-shāhī and grand-daughter of Sultān Ahmad Mīrzā. Which of Sultānam’s three husbands was Kīlān Khān Begam’s father is not said; from her daughter’s title, Tīmūr Sultān Uzbeg seems most probable.  
Mems., 22. Gul-badan, 24b.

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