[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) › [Later Mughals (1707–1857)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.later) › Muntakhab al-lubab # Muntakhab al-lubab (Muntakhab al-lubāb) The Choice of the Pith (Khāfī Khān) History of the Timurids from Bābur to Muḥammad Shāh, an independent account of Aurangzēb's reign and its aftermath. - **Language:** Persian - **Date:** 1717–1734 CE - **Author:** [Muḥammad Hāshim Khāfī Khān](https://indike.org/pramana/person/khafi-khan) - **Extent:** 108,366 words - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) ## Translations (1) - [Muntakhabu-l Lubáb, of Kháfí Khán (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.later.muntakhab-al-lubab~en-elliot) — English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.later.muntakhab-al-lubab](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.later.muntakhab-al-lubab) · Pramāṇa