History of the Qaraunah Turks in India c8.24

c8.24

It is difficult to accept the statement of the *Tarikh-i-Mubarak Shahi* about the two migrations. Barani who is a contemporary writer mentions only one migration, and he is consistent in giving his account. He had no reason to conceal the fact, if a second migration of the whole population had taken place, for that would have agreeably fitted in with his notions of the Sultan's character and policy, and in a matter like this the testimony of a well-informed