Promotion of Learning in India during Muhammadan Rule (by Muhammadans) c15.s2.5

c15.s2.5

When Humāyūn was four years, four months and four days old, a ceremony was gone through for celebrating the occasion of his being first put under tutors. The child Sulṭān was seated in the school-house and formally made over to the care of the tutors.² *Shāh-Jahān-Nāmah* calls it "maktab ceremony."³