[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928) › v3.c20.90 # The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c20.90 The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c20.90 - **Language:** English ### [v3.c20.90](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c20.90) Bahrām had fled to India after his defeat, but ventured to return to Ghaznī when the World-burner, shortly after his victories, incurred the wrath of Sultān Sanjar the Saljūq and was defeated and temporarily imprisoned by him. Bahrām, who died shortly afterwards¹, is favourably known as a patron of literature. The famous poet Sanāī resided at his court and another writer made for him a Persian translation of the Arabic version of the story \*Kalīlah wa Damnah\*, the better known translation of which, the \*Anvār-i-Suhailī\*, by Mullā Hasan Wā‘iz, al-Kāshifī, was made in the reign of Sultān Hasan the Timurid. - [Previous: v3.c20.89](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c20.89) - [Next: v3.c20.91](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c20.91) - [Up: v3.c20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c20) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c20.90](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c20.90) · Pramāṇa