Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan (1200–1550 A.D.) c7.s2.t1.59

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⁶ Compare the account of Hiraman, the famous parrot of Padumavat in the work of Malik Muhammad Jaisi. Compare also the account of Timur (M., 290) for the present of a parrot by Nahar. This parrot had enjoyed the company of many kings and rulers. Compare also Muhammad Husain Azad's account of the parrot's condemnation of Rumi Khan's treachery in Gujarat on the invasion of Humayun in his History of Urdu Language, *Ab-i-Hayat* (Urdu), Lahore, 1883, pp.18-19.