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?Abbas I., S?hah of Persia, his letter to J., 2;
favours Mir Jumla Muh?. Amin, 3;
letters to J., 24, 94, 96, 240;
friendship for K?han ?Alam, 115, 116, 162;
sends presents, 195;
birds sent to, 221;
besieges Qandahar, 233;
describes its capture, 241;
J.’s reply, 242

?Abdu-l-?Aziz Naqs?hbandi promoted and sent to take Kang?a, 73;
promoted, 155, 166;
faujdar Kang?a, 186;
gov. Qandahar, 192, 244, 250, 257

?Abdu-l-?Aziz, s. K?han Daman, 255–57

?Abdu-l-H?ayy, Armenian, 194

?Abdu-l-Karim of Gilan, presents S?hah’s letter, 24

?Abdu-l-Wahhab, s. H?akim ?Ali, his false bond, 157

?Abdu-l-Wahhab Barha, styled Dilir K., 73, 269

?Abdu-r-Rah?im K?han-K?hanan Ataliq sends army Gondwana, 21;
does homage, 57;
J. gives him his own pustin and seven horses, 58;
appointed Deccan, 70;
reports against ?Ambar, Abyssinian, 155;
misconduct of, 250, etc.
See also under K?han-K?hanan.

?Abdu-s-Sattar (associated with Father Jerome Xavier) presents a manuscript of Humayun’s, 82 and note

?Abdu-llah, s. K?han A?z?am ?Aziz Koka, 66
(also called Sarfaraz K., see Blochmann, 492);
gets gift of drums, 232;
does homage, 239 (?);
chained and placed on elephant at battle in Gujarat, but escapes, 267

?Abdu-llah K. Firuz Jang given elephant, 94, 239 (?);
his treachery, 251;
joins rebels, 255;
styled La?natu-llah (accursed of God) henceforth, 255, 257, 262–265;
defeated in Gujarat, 266–267, 289, 299

?Abdu-llah Uzbeg ruler in Central Asia, 30

?Abdu-llah, s. H?akim Nuru-d-din, executed for disrespect, 286

?Abid K., Bak?hs?hi of Bangas?h, made director of buildings, 47;
sent Deccan, 60, 61

Abu-l-Faz?l, author, mistake about Kashmir, 140 note, 141

Abu-l-H?asan, s. Aqa Riz?a?i, painter, draws frontispiece to Jahangir-nama, styled Nadiru-z-zaman, 20

Abu-l-H?asan, K?hwaja, Bak?hs?hi, 5, 82, 127;
bridges the Mahi, 155, 163;
sent Deccan, 193, 220, 251, 254\.

Abu-l-Qasim Gilani blinded by S?hah ?Abbas, 69

Abu-l-Qasim Namakin promoted, 155

Abu Sa?id promoted, 228

Abu-?-?alih? does homage, 11;
styled Riz?awi K., 15, 296

Achbal fountain, 237

Achhi, drink used in Pakli, 126

Adhar, or Ashar, waterfall in Kashmir, 238

?Adil K. Bijapuri, J.’s portrait sent to, 36, 37, 288, 290, 296, 297

Afz?al K., S?hah Jahan’s Diwan, brings report of victory, 206, 208;
refused an audience, 238;
given dress of honour, 239;
his son killed, 289, 290;
visits ?Ambar Abyssinian and ?Adil Bijapuri, 290

Agra, plague at, 65

Ah?madabad, unhealthy, 6, 10;
J.’s nickname for, 13;
heavy rains at, 21, 33;
bad climate, 35

Ah?mad Beg of Kabul, gov. Kashmir, 5;
death, 16

Ah?mad Beg, nephew Ibrahim Fath? Jang, made gov. Orissa, 210, 298

Ah?mad S?haik?h of Sirhind, impostor, 91, 93;
pardoned, 161;
gets present, 276

Ah?mad Sultan’s son killed, 267

Ahmadnagar, accident at siege of, 163

Ah?sanu-llah, s. K?h. Abu-l-H?asan, promoted, 294

?Ais?habad garden, 153

Ajmir, J.’s illness at, and Islam K.’s devotion, 102–103

Akbar, emperor, largest elephant Durjan Sal, 18;
tells story of adventure with elephant, 41;
vows not to hunt with leopards on Fridays, 46;
took Ranthambur, 58;
orders that Salim should not be taught any recitation, 70;
recognizes him as his successor, 71;
his Fath?pur mosque described, 71;
his anniversary, 90;
tomb visited by J. and Begams, 101, 110, 111, 125;
ordered translation Raja-tarang, 140;
built Srinagar Fort, 150;
used to sit in garden there, 150, 155, 194;
promotes Nahir K., 268

Akbarnagar (Rajmah?al), Shah Jahan at, 299

Akbar-nama, 155

Akbarpur, 112, 123, 193

Akbarquli Gakkar, s. Jalal K., 161;
given elephant, 230

Album (jung), 92;
Alf. K. Qiyam-K?hani made gov. Kang?a, 282

?Ali Akbar, surgeon, 77

?Ali Muh?., s. ?Ali Ray, of Tibet, 288

?Ali Quli Darman promoted, 10, 245

Aligarh, J. hunts wolves in, 270

Alkah (?), Cap. Kis?htwar, 135

Allah-dad, s. Jalala Tariki, rebels, 85;
repents, 120;
pardoned, 153;
sent Deccan, 215;
does homage, 245

Alms to the poor, 198

Amanabad village, 65, 70, 73, 83

Amanat K., superintendent branding, 82;
promoted, 164

Amanu-llah, s. Mahabat, promoted, 44, 87, 94, 99, 231, 239;
styled K?han-zad K., 257;
promoted, 275

Amar Singh, Rana, his death, 123;
his son Bhim, 162

?Ambar. Malik, Abyssinian, misconduct of, 155–156;
defeated, 207–208, 290, 296

Amiri, old servant of ?Abdu-llah K. Uzbeg, 30, 31

Amru-llah, s. K?han-k?hanan, sent Gondwana, 21

Andha Nag (Blind Fountain), 174

Anira?i Singh-dalan gets present, 2;
promoted, 81;
Ah?mad S?haik?h, made over to, 93;
appointed Bangash, 155

Antelopes, 42, 43, 70, 109;
1,500 caught, 83, 84

Anwari’s verses, 95, 222

Apples from Bangash, 101;
of Kashmir, 146

Apricots 161

Aqa Aqayan, old female servant, account of, 110–111

Aqa Beg, Persian envoy, 195

Aqa Riz?a?i, painter, 20

?Aqidat K. Bak?hs?hi, title of K?hwaja Ibrahim, 63, 232, 282, 295

?Aqil K., 4;
promoted, 94

Archers made horsemen, 237 and note

?Arif, s. Zahid, executed, 297

Armenians, 194

A?af K. III. (of Blochmann)—that is, Ja?far—story told by his daughter’s wife, ?Abdu-llah, s. ?Azizkoka, about mouse and plague, 66, 67

A?af K. IV., brother Nur-Jahan, orig. name ?Abu-l-H?asan, styled by S?hah-Jahan Yaminu-d-daulah, promoted, 1, 24;
gets early copy Jahangir-nama, 37;
procures camel’s milk for J., 46;
entertains J., 81;
J. visits him at Agra, taking ladies with him, 81, 90, 100, 131;
investigates forgery case, 158, 168;
gov. Gujarat, 175;
J. and his ladies visit him, 200;
promoted, 230;
sent to Agra to bring treasure, 245, 247, 250, 254, 262;
gov. Bengal, 282

A?alat K., s. K?han Jahan, promoted, 245, 259;
sent to assist Dawar-Bak?hs?h, 269;
comes from Gujarat, 282;
given a horse and dress, 295

Asir Fort, 277, 278

Ass, wild, 201

Aurangzib, birth of at Doh?ad, 47, 50

Avenue from Agra to Attock and to Bengal, 100

?Az?udu-d-daula, or Jamalu-d-din H?usain Inju, author, presented offerings and made tutor to S?hah S?huja?, 82, 90;
pensioned, 200;
presents dictionary, 257

Aziz Koka, Akbar’s foster-brother. See K?han A?z?am.

B

Badi?u-z-Zaman, s. S?hahruk?h, does homage, 6;
promoted and made faujdar Pa?an, 10;
waits on J., 33;
promoted, 231;
murdered by half-brothers, 259

Badi?u-z-Zaman, s. K?hwaja H?asan, disappears, 91

Bag?h Dahra, another name for Nur-manzil garden, 75, 76 and note

Bag?h-i-Fath? at Ah?madabad, 24 and note

Bahadur, gov. Qandahar, reports destruction of crops by mice, 49;
sends presents, 162;
promoted, 165;
eyes affected, 192;
comes Court, 233, 234

Bahadur, s. Sult?an Ah?mad, killed, 267

Bahadur, landholder Dhantur, 126, 127

Bahlim K. serves ?Adil Bijapuri, 97

Bahlul s. put to death by Hindal, tomb at Bayana, 63

Bahram? s. Jahangir Quli, and grandson ?Azizkoka, comes from Bihar with diamonds from Kokra, 37

Bahramgalla, 179, 180

Bahwa, Sayyid, or Din-dar K. Buk?hari, gov. Delhi, presents elephants, 109;
takes care of Aqa Aqayan, 111;
his good administration, 287, 288

Baihaqi, his story about Mas?ud’s tiger hunt, 270

Bak?hs?hi Muh?. buries Bahlul S., 63, 64

Bak?htar Wakil ?Adil K., 36

Balapur, Battle of, 189

Baluch K., chief huntsman, 12, 24, 28

Banjara tribe, 233

Ba?oli (step-well) built by J.’s mother, 64

Baqi, K?hwaja, promoted, 16, 250, 282

Baqir, faujdar Multan, 4, 82, 86;
gets standard, 100;
produces Allahdad, 120, 199, 210;
gov. Oudh, 217, 252, 254

Barah, a stage, 64 and note

Barakar, diamond mine, 21

Baramula, etymology, 134

Barbary goats, 88

Bargis (Mahrattas), 156, 272

Barq-andaz K., gunner, formerly Bahau-d-din, deserts to Mahabat, 272

Barha, origin of title, 269

Baso Raja of Kang?a, 25, 54, 154

Bavan, elephant, 18

Bayazid Bhakkari, faujdar Bhakkar, gets elephant, 86;
sends tame ibex (rang), 114;
gov. Sind, 153;
given title of Mu?t?afa K., 233

Begams meet J. at Fath?pur Lake, 66;
at Akbar’s tomb, 101

Bhandarko? in Kis?htwar, 137

Bhao Singh, s. Man Singh, 81;
honoured, 108;
dies of drink, 218

Bahram, grandson ?Azizkoka, 37, 38

Bharat Bandila promoted, 88

Bhim, s. Amar Singh, 123;
made Rana, 162

Bhimbhar, route, 143

Bi-badal, title of Sa?ida, 197;
goldsmith and poet, 179, 205;
chronograms, 227, 228

Bi-daulat, J.’s subsequent nickname for S?hah-Jahan, 248

Bihari Ray, Gujarati landholder, delivered up Nannu (Muz?affar Gujarati), 19, 20;
gets presents, 21, 34

Bihat (Jhelam) crossed, 121;
water waist deep, festival connected with, 167–188;
source of Bihat at Virnag, 140;
mode of fishing in Bihat, 175

Bihzad, painter, 116

Bikramajit Baghela, Raja, real name Sundar Das, serves S?hah-Jahan, 19, 25, 26, 56, 74, 75 and note, 98, 114, 166, 185, 253;
killed, 256

Birds, 112, 157;
list of, 168–169;
description of one, 220

Bir Singh Deo gets horse, 12, 156, 159;
sent for, 247;
waits on J. at Thanesar, 250;
made a Maharajah, 253

Bis?han Das, painter, 116, 117

Bis?hutan, grandson Abu-l-Faz?l, promoted, 95

Blacksmith, tragic death of, 211

Blind, three men, whom the S?hah had blinded, arrive at Court, 69

Bridges over Nainsukh how made, 128

Brikha, panegyrist, gets present, 9

Brindaban visited, 103

Bug?han, a broth, 12

Buildings at Sikandra, 102

Buland Darwaza. Fath?pur, 72 and note

Bulaqi Begam, d. Prince Daniel, married to Mirza Wali, 91

Buliyasa in Kashmir, 131 and note, 132, 140 and note;
boundary of Kashmir, 141

Buriya-kubi (mat-treading) festival, 162

Bustard (jarz), 112

Camel’s milk, 46

Chamba, Raja of, 223

Champanir, former cap. Gujarat, 33

Chan?a Ghat, a Pass, 57

Chardara village, 154

Chauki Hatti, 181

Cheetahs, Abkar did not use on Fridays, 116;
effect on antelopes, 109–110

Cherries, 145 and note, 159, 162

Chital, name of snake, 275

Coinage Zodiacal 6, 7

Comet (?), 48

Conspiracy, 249

Cuttack, 298

D

Dagger with fish-tooth hilt, 94, 96, 98, 99

Dal Lake, 139, 150, 168

Darab, s. K?han-k?hanan, 40;
gets a dress, 49, 88;
defeats rebels, 156, 176;
a rebel, 254

Dard (?), hills of, 127

Darkhar, 88\. See Dofar.

Dasahra festival celebrated, 38, 100, 101, 176

Dastam K., reference to, 59

Da?ud, craftsman, 204

Dawar Bak?hs?h, s. K?husrau, appointed to Gujarat, 260, 261;
dress of honour sent to, 297

Dayanat K. pardoned, 250

Deccan, troubles in, 188

Decoy-antelope, 43

Dhantur and Damtur, 121, 124

Diamond mines, 21, 22, 37

Diamonds, remarkable one, 8, 9;
violet one, 38

Dilawar K. Kakar arrives from Deccan, 4;
gov. Kashmir, 6;
promises to take Tibet and Kis?htwar, 6;
reports conquest of Kis?htwar, 122, 135–140;
promoted, 153;
death of, 167, 170

Dilir K., real name Abdu-l-Wahhab, 73, 162, 262, 269

Dofar or Dhafur, port in Arabia, 88 and note

Doh?ad pargana, 4;
Aurangzib’s birth at, 47

Durga, also called Bhawan, an idol, account of, 224–225

E

Eighteenth year, 253

Elephant hunts, 4, 5

Elephants: caught, 12;
heights of, 18, 24;
bridge tested by, 41;
Akbar’s story of elephant ride, 41;
New Year’s Day elephants, 79

Eunuchs sent from Bengal, 195 201

European artist, 80, 82

F

Faqirs, gifts to, 84

Falcons, white, 10, 11, 107

Farid Buk?hari, 29, 55

Farid S?haik?h, s. Qut?bu-d-din, 153

Fath?pur Lake, size of (no longer exists), 6

Fath?pur Palace, etc., 68, 71

Faujdar cess abolished, 232

Faz?il K., director of buildings, 90

Feathers from Kashmir, 178

Fida?i K. gives horses, promoted, 94, 165, 284, 287

Fifteenth year, 130

Firdusi, his S?hahnama quoted, 36;
satire quoted, 252

Firinghi, artist, named Hunarmand, 80, 82

Firuz K., eunuch, 83

Fish, J.’s partiality for, 292

Fishing in Kashmir, 175

Flowers, 122, 124, 134, 144, 145, 163, 173, 174

Fourteenth year, 78

Fruits of Kashmir, 145, 159

G

Gajpat K., elephant-darogha, 12, 24

Gaj Singh, s. Suraj Singh, 100 and note;
Parwiz marries his sister, 295

Gardabad, J.’s name for Ah?madabad, 13 G?ha?i, length of, 67 and note

Gha?i Chan?a, 57

G?haus? Muh?., his anniversary, 26

Girdhar, Raja, promoted, 44, 252;
killed, 282, 283

Girjhak, hunting at, 181, 182, 229

Goats: Barbary, 88;
Mark?hur, 88

Gul-afs?han garden, 95

Gunts, Kashmir ponies, 148, 149

H

Hadi, elder brother Harunu-r-Ras?hid, 291

Hadi, M. Muh?., Addendum by, 299

H?aidar Malik, historian, 154 and note;
sent to make canal at Srinagar, 238

H?aidar Mirza, benefits conferred by him on Kashmir, 148

H?akim ?Ali, physician, 157

H?akim Beg, Nur-Jahan’s brother-in-law (his wife was K?hadija Begam), made a K?han, 5;
ill-treats Jadrup, 104 and note

H?akim K?hus?h-h?al, s. H?akim Humam, 37

H?akim Rukna, misconduct of, 211

H?akim ?adra, 217

Halthal-tree, 154

Handu sheep, 147

Hardwar, J. visits, 218

Hari Parbat, 150

H?asan Abdal, account of, 123, 231

H?asan ?Ali Turkman made gov. Orissa, 162

H?asan M., s. M. Rustam, promoted, 122, 274

H?asan Sayyid, ambassador of ?Abbas, 94, 102

Hawking, 50, 53, 54, 60, 112, 125

Hilal, eunuch, 103

Himmat K. arrives, 8;
story about Saras, 17;
appointed Broach, 26;
promoted, 164;
a rebel, 265;
killed in battle, 266

Hindal M. puts Bahlul S. to death, 63

Hindaun, 61;
inscription at, 63

Hizbar K. promoted, 10;
faujdar Mewat, 54;
receives dress of honour, 196

Humayun MS., 82

Hunarmand, title of European artist (? Austin of Bordeaux), 80, 82

Hunting, 197, 229

Hurmuz and Hus?hang, grandsons M. M. H?akim, 203

H?usain M., s. Rustam ?afawi, 162

H?usama-d-din, s. Mir Jamalu-d-din H?usain and husband of Nur-Jahan’s cousin, conveys dress of honour and Rs. 30,000 to Zambil Beg, 178, 277;
surrenders Asir to S?hah-Jahan, 278;
imprisoned by Mahabat, 295

I

Ibex (rang), 114;
jump of, 206

Ibn Yamin, death of, 180

Ibrahim, K?hwaja and Bak?hs?hi of the Deccan, promoted, 40;
gets title of ?Aqidat K., which see 63

Ibrahim K. Fath? jang, gov. Bengal, 90;
sends diamond, 167;
sends thirty-four elephants, 261, 298, 299

Ikram K., s. Islam. K., also called Hus?hang, 27;
faujdar Fath?pur, 62;
praised, 73;
promoted, 80;
faujdar Mewat, 102, 103

Imam-Quli of Turan, his mother writes to Nur-Jahan, 205

Imam-Wirdi, huntsman, tests J.’s skill, 292

?Inayat K. Bak?hs?hi of Ah?adis, 4;
given to drink and opium, dies, 43, 44

Inch, Fountain of, 172

Iradat K. Mir Saman promoted, 15, 82, 123;
given fief, 152;
made gov. Kashmir, 175;
victory in Kis?htwar, 209–210;
does homage, 232, 235, 284

?Isa Tark?han, 245, 258

Islam K., gov. Bengal, 27;
plot against, 37;
tomb at Fath?pur, 73;
death, 103

I?tibar K. receives present, 94;
promoted and made gov. Agra, 231;
does homage, 257;
receives title of Mumtaz K., 258

I?timadu-d-daulah Madaru-l-Mulk, father of Nur-Jahan, gov. Panjab, 2;
presents sapphire, 23;
splendid entertainment by, 80;
reviews 5,000 horse, 117;
patron of T?alib Amuli, 117;
death of his wife, 216;
his own illness and death, 222

I?tiqad K. promoted, 2;
given standard, 7;
gov. Kashmir, 215;
promoted, 269

I?zzat K. (perhaps his name should be G?hairat) promoted, 40;
gets presents, 82, 83;
killed by Afghans, 160–162

?Izzat K., ruler Urganj, 165

J

Jadrup Gosain, J.’s interviews with at Ujjain, 49, 52;
at Mathura, 104, 105, 108

Jagat Singh, s. Raja Baso, made Raja of Kang?a, 75 and note, 154;
rebels, 287;
pardoned at instance of Nur-Jahan, 289

Jagat Singh, s. Rana Karan, 191;
joins J., 261;
receives a string of pearls, 270

Jahanda village, 28

Jahangir, Emperor, eldest s. Akbar, celebrates thirteenth year of reign at Doh?ad in Gujarat, 1;
fifty first lunar birthday, 1;
makes gifts and appointments, 1–4;
goes elephant-hunting, 4–5;
proceeds Ah?madabad, 6;
Zodiacal coinage, 6–7;
entertainment on bank Mahi, 7;
fishes and distributes charity, 8;
sends inscribed diamond to S. ?Abbas, 8–9;
enters Ah?madabad, 9;
sickness in camp, 10;
appointments, 10–12;
abuses Ah?madabad and gives it nicknames, 13;
in spite of illness attends in jharoka, 14;
impromptu couplet, 15;
pairing of Saras, 16–18;
describes some elephants, 18;
frontispiece Jahangir-nama, 20;
violent rain, 21;
about diamonds, 21–22;
refers again to Saras, 23, 25, 32, 39, 42;
elephant-catch, 24;
leaves for Agra, 25;
copies of Vol. I. Jahangir-nama, 26;
orders executions postponed till sunset, 28;
an impromptu, 30, 31;
recites verse at meeting of S?haik?hs, 32;
bids a Sayyid translate Qoran, 34–35;
resolves to give up shooting at end of fiftieth year, 36;
sends portrait and quatrain Bijapur, 37;
copies Jahangir-nama given I?timada-d-daula and A?af K., 37;
hunting, 39;
anecdote of Akbar, 41;
?Inayat’s death, 43;
illness of Prince Shuja?, 45;
anecdote of Akbar, 45–46;
Aurangzib born at Doh?ad, 47;
three days’ halt, 47;
comet (?), 48;
interviews Jadrup, S?hah-Jahan presents his child (Aurangzib) and fifty elephants, 50;
story of gardener’s daughter, 50–52;
interviews Jadrup, 52–53;
inspects hawks, 54;
crosses Gha?i Chan?a, 57;
duck-shooting, 58;
gives his pustin to K?han K?hanan, 58;
visits Rantambur, 58;
describes Akbar’s siege of it, 58–59;
releases many prisoners and gives them gratuities, 59;
enjoys hawking, 60;
Hindaun quatrain (Umar K?hayyam’s) at, 62;
visits Bayana, 63;
his mother’s well and garden, 64;
arrives Fath?pur, 64;
plague at Agra, 65–67;
has S. Jahan weighed, 68;
J.’s mother arrives, 68;
Salim Chis?hti’s tomb, 70;
hunting, 70;
Fath?pur mosque, 71;
Amanabad, 73;
Nur Jahan’s necklace, 74;
Nur Manzil Garden, 76;
fourteenth year, 78;
Amanabad, 83;
S. Jahan’s mother (Jodh Ba?i) dies, 84;
enters Agra, 84;
death of S?hah Nawaz, 87;
honours K?han-k?hanan’s other sons, 88;
Mark?hur goats, 88–89;
account of S?haik?h Ah?mad, 91;
Sultan Parwiz arrives, 93;
fine specimen of fish teeth (? walrus tooth), 94;
arranges visit to Kashmir, 97;
plants avenues, 100;
visits Akbar’s tomb, 101;
Brindaban, 103;
visits Jadrup at Mathura, 104–06, 108;
gets Nur-Jahan to shoot tiger, 105;
releases K?husrau, 107;
orders painting of a falcon, 108;
visits Delhi and Humayun’s tomb with children and ladies, 109;
hunts at Palam, 109;
visits old female servant, 110;
Kairana Garden, 112;
hawking, 112;
Sirhind Garden, 113;
S?hah-Jahan’s son, 112, 113;
Kalanaur, 114;
Timur’s portrait, 116;
verses, 118;
visit of a Lahore saint (Miyan S.) (This was the teacher of Mullah S?hah, known as Miyan Mir, after whom Meean Mir was named), 119;
ring-hunt made, 120;
on way to Kashmir, 123, etc.;
fifteenth year, 130;
account of Kashmir and Kis?htwar, 130–151;
S?huja’s accident, 151;
death of J.’s wife, Pads?hah Banu Begam (also known as ?alih?a Banu), 159;
defeat at Bangash, 160;
S. Ah?mad pardoned, 161;
picture gallery, 162;
appointments made, 162, 164, 165;
gets parti-coloured fish-tooth from Transoxiana, 166;
list of birds and beasts not found in Kashmir, 168, 170;
visits Virnag, the source of Jhelam, 170;
visits Inch, 172;
visits Achval, 173;
suffers from shortness of breath, 176;
visits Lar Valley, 176;
returns India, 177;
arrives Lahore, 183;
Delhi, 194;
Humayun’s tomb, 196;
hunting, 197;
Agra, 197;
punishes murderer, reflections thereon, 211;
tragical fate of blacksmith, 211;
illness, 212;
bad conduct of physicians, 213;
Nur-Jahan prescribes for him, 214;
Parwiz arrives, 215;
death of Nur-Jahan’s mother, 216;
leaves Agra, 217;
Hardwar, 218;
Sirhind, 220;
Kang?a, 222;
death of Nur-Jahan’s father, 222;
inspects Kang?a fort, 223;
has bullocks slaughtered on top, 223;
describes jungle-fowl, 226;
experiments on a Sannyasi, 227;
entrusts Nur-Jahan with her father’s power, 228;
hunting, 229;
in Kashmir, 232;
abolishes faujdari cess, 232;
leaves Kashmir, 237;
correspondence with S?hah-Abbas about Qandahar, 240–45;
gives up journal, 246;
bad news about S?hah-Jahan’s disloyalty, 246–48;
styles him henceforth Bidaulat (wretch), 248;
a conspiracy detected and punished, 249;
near Delhi, 252;
eighteenth year, 253;
sends his quiver to ?Abdullah Firuz Jang, who suddenly joins the rebels, 255;
death of Sundar (Bikramajit), 256;
victory over Bidaulat (S?hah-Jahan) and La?natu-llah (?Abdu-llah), 256;
rewards to faithful servants, 256;
Man?ur Farangi and brother join J., 258;
Badi?u-z-Zaman murdered by his brothers, 259;
Parwiz starts with large force to pursue Bidaulat, 260;
death of J’.s mother, 261;
?afi K.’s victory over La?natu-llah, 261–67;
J. kills four tigers, 269;
death of Man?ur Farangi, 271;
flight of Bidaulat, 273;
birth of S?hahriyar’s daughter, 276;
Bidaulat at Asir, 278;
J. sets out for Kashmir, 282;
a remarkably fine tiger, 284;
?Abdu-llah, s. H?akim Nuru-d-din, executed for disrespectful language, 286;
J. arrives Delhi, 287;
Bidaulat takes refuge in Qut?bu-l-Mulk’s territory, and proceeds towards Orissa and Bengal, 289;
nineteenth year, 294;
orders that the blind and mutilated should be kept away from his presence, 294;
Parwiz ordered to proceed towards Allahabad and Bihar, 296;
Bidaulat at Rajmah?al, 299

Jahangirabad, hunting lodge, 182

Jahangir Quli, s. ?Azizkoka, removed from Bihar, 38;
pays his respects, 113;
receives dress of honour, 117

Jalal, s. Dilawar, 135, 136, 137 171

Jalal Gakhar, father of Akbar Quli, killed in battle with Afghans, 160, 161

Jalal Sayyid, descend. S?hah Alam Buk?hari, given elephant, 98

Jalal Tariki, 85

Jam, the, 2, 19

Jamal, eldest s. Dilawar, 135, 136

Jamal Baluch, Abkar’s huntsman, 27

Jamala-d-din H?usain Inju. See ?Az?udu-d-daula.

Jami, his verses, 15, 71

Jan-bahan, name of a bird, 220

Jareja tribe, 4

Jauhar Mal, rebel, 185 (? Suraj Mal)

Jay Singh, grandson Man Singh, 253, 257 Jharokha, J. sits in for hours at Ah?madabad, 14

Jograj promoted, 253

Jones, Sir W., 36 and note

Jotik Ray, astrologer, 152, 160, 203, 215, 235

Jug?hasi tulips, 153

Jumla, Mir, proper name Muh? Amin, arrives from Persia, 3 and note;
promoted, 15;
made Examiner of Petitions, 37;
promoted, 154;
made K?hansaman, 175;
promoted, 276

Jungle fowl, 226

Jwala Mukhi, 224

Kabir Barha, rioter, executed, 284

Kairana pargana, 112, 193

Kakapur bhang, 171

Kalanaur visited, 114, 115

Kalyan, Raja of Ratanpur, 93

Kalyan, blacksmith, tragic fate of, 211

Kang?a, 25, 114, 167;
taking of, 183;
J. visits, 223

Kankriya tank, 22, 23, 33

Kapur tank, 68

Karohi, ring hunt at, 120

Kashmir, account of, 130 et seq.;
praise of, 143;
gifts to poor of, 234

Kashmiris dirty habits, 148;
merchants and artificers Sunnis, soldiers Shias, 149

K?halil Mirza, painting by, 116

K?halilu-llah s. ?Az?du-d-daula, 83

K?han ?Alam, ambassador to Persia, 10, 24, 115, 211, 219

K?han A?z?am, or ?Aziz Koka, captures Muz?affar Gujarati, 19, 250, 256;
guardian of Dawar-Bak?hs?h, 260, 261

K?han Dauran, real name S?hah Beg, arrives from Kabul, 61;
appointed Sind, 81;
his petition, 97;
his sons, 97;
death, 172

K?han Jahan Lodi entertains J., 80;
gov. Agra, 81;
anecdote by, 163;
renounces wine, 165;
village given to, 172;
gov. Multan, 191, 233, 234;
illness, 259;
comes from Multan, 281, 285, 295

K?hanjar K., gov. Ahmadnagar, 9, 112

K?han-k?hanan ?Abdu-r-Rah?im (which see), ode by, 15, 21, 57;
appointed Deccan, 60, 155;
misconduct of, 250, 253, 273, 274, 277, 278, 279

K?hidmat K., 83

K?hiz?r K. of K?handesh, 83, 196, 198, 211

Khushab given K?han Dauran, 97

K?husrau released, 107;
death of, 228

K?hwaja H?asan K?haldar, 91

K?hwaja Jahan, real name Dost Muh?, 28;
in charge Agra, 67;
presents gifts, 76;
promoted, 81;
arranges ring hunt, 83;
promoted, 95;
death and character, 121, 122

K?hwaja Beg ?afawi, s. Ma?sum Beg, death of, 9

Kifayat K., Diwan Gujarat, 37, 40

King and Gardener’s d. story, 50

Kis?han Das Raja, 111, 123, 287

Kis?htwar, 135–138;
Raja of, 139–140, 171, 234, 238

Koel, The, 7

Kokhra, diamond mine, 22

Kos, correct length of, 141 and note

Kuh-i-Madar, 225

Kunhar, brother of Sundar, 261

Kunwar Singh Raja of Kis?htwar, released from Gwalior, 238
(probably he is the Raja mentioned at pp. 139–140)

Kuwarmat Kotal, 133

L

Lachmi Narayan, Raja Kuch Bihar, receives present and allowed to depart, 2

Lahore, 183

La?l Beg made record-keeper, 194, 274

La?natu-llah, J.’s nickname for ?Abdullah Firuz Jang, 255, 262, 298, etc.

Lar visited, 176

Las?hkar K., gov. Agra, comes from Deccan, 81, 83, 102, 196, 197;
nine lakhs taken from his house by S. Jahan, 250, 296

Las?hkari, s. Yusuf, 11 and note, 81, 83, 102

Las?hkari, s. Imam-wirdi, 288

Loka Bhawan, spring, 174

Luqman, lines about, 105 and note

M

Machhi Bhawan fountain, 172

Madho Singh made Raja, 287

Maghs, 93

Mahabat K., gov. Bangash, 40;
reinforcements sent to, 82, 85;
sends apples, 101;
does homage, 101, 124;
gets elephant, 125, 161;
visits J., 231;
victory over S?hah-Jahan, 271;
promoted, 275, 279, 281, 282, 284, 288, 294, 295, 296, 297

Mahi River, 7, 8, 28;
bridged, 41

Mah?mud III., 33

Mah?mud Bigara, 33

Mah?mudabad, 33

Maktub, librarian, promoted, 22

Maldeo, landholder, 99

Malik-maidan gun, 163

Ma?mur K., architect, 183

Man Singh, s. Rawat S?hankar, promoted, 18, 165

Man?ur, painter, styled Nadir-ul-?A?r, 20, 108, 145, 157

Man?ur K. Farangi, 258;
death of, 271

Manuchahr, s. S?hah Nawaz, 88, 269;
joins Parwiz, 269;
appointed Jalnapur, 296

Mark?hur goats, 88

Masih?u-z-zaman (also called H?akim ?adra), physician, 11;
bad behaviour of, 213, 217

Masulipatam, S?hah Jahan visits, 290

Meteoric stone, fall of, 204

Mosque built by J. at Kang?a, 227, 228

Maryam zamani, J.’s mother, her well, 64 and note;
too ill to come, 66;
visits J., 68;
goes Kashmir, 123, 202;
death, 261

Mir Miran made gov. Delhi, 195, 196;
promoted, 232

Mirza Muh?., s. Afz?al, diwan, killed, 289 290

Miyan S?haik?h of Muh?. Mir, 119

Monkeys, 180

Mouse and plague, 66

Mubariz K. promoted, 163

Muh?. Sayyid gets Qoran, told to translate it, 34

Mu?izzi, poet, his ode, 29

Mukarram K. comes from Orissa, 8;
gov. Delhi, 209, 218

Muk?hli? K. comes from Bengal, 104;
diwan of Parwiz, 107

Mulberries, 146

Mulla Muh?. Kas?hmiri (? translator Rajatarangini), 187

Mumina, physician, 231, 232;
promoted, 282

Mumtaz K., gov. Agra, death, 285

Muqarrab, gov. Bihar, 35, 38, 72 78, 89;
his garden, 112, 193;
gov. Agra, 285

Muqim Bak?hs?hi styled Kifayat K., 276

Murg?h-i-zarin, golden pheasant (?), 221

Murtaz?a K., real name Farid Buk?hari, 29;
at siege Kang?a, 55;
death, 55

Muruwwat K. sends elephants from Bengal, 2;
promoted, 7;
sends eight elephants, 40;
death in battle with the Maghs, 93

Musawi, 164, 249, 250; made examiner of petitions, 257

Musk deer, 151

Mu?t?afa K., gov. Sind, 232

Mu?tamid, author Iqbalnama, in charge artillery, 1;
promoted, 2;
makes offering, 100–01;
in Kashmir, 128;
sent to select a site, 129, 131–132, 158;
examiner petitions, 175;
obtains leave, 193;
Bak?hs?hi Deccan and sent for, 235;
continues J.’s journal, 246

Muz?affar, gov. Sind, comes Court, 18;
honoured, 24, 26 (?)

N

Nadir-ul-?A?r, painter, title of Ustad Man?ur, 20 and note, 157

Nahir K. comes from Deccan, 8;
promoted, 22;
of Hindu origin, his history, 267, 268

Nainsukh River, 127

Na?ru-llah ?Arab, 135, 138, 170

Naus?hahra, in Kashmir, 181

Nayaks, two Kas?hmiri landholders, 180

New Year Feasts, 1, 78, 130, 199, 230, 253, 294

Niz?ami quoted, 273

Nuh Forest in Aligarh, 270

Nur-bak?hs?his sect, 149

Nur-Jahan, wife J., nurses S?huja?, 45;
illness of, 74;
shoots tiger, 105;
daughter’s marriage, 187, 190;
gives entertainment, 192, 199;
writes Imam Quli’s mother, 205;
grand entertainment, 214;
mother’s death, 216;
father’s death, 221, 222;
powers granted to, 228;
S?hah-Jahan seizes her fief, 235;
buys two pearls, 237, 239 and note;
writes to her cousin’s husband, H?usama-d-din, 277;
intercedes for Jagat Singh, 289

Nur-afs?han garden, 197

Nur-manzil garden, same as Dohra garden, 277

Nurpur, 154, 226

Nuru-d-din Quli, kotwal, makes offerings, 80

O

Orissa, H?asan ?Ali Turkman made gov. of, 162, 298

Otto of roses (at?ar Jahangiri), 115 and note

P

Painters, account of, 20

Pakli, account of, 126

Palam, hunting-ground, 109

Pampur, 170

Panj Brara in Kashmir, 171

Panju, landholder of Khandesh, 21

Papiha bird, 164

Pari Beg, chief huntsman, 107

Parwiz Sultan, s. J., birth of a son, 19;
sends elephant, 70;
promoted, 82;
sent for, 84;
asks for dress, 90;
waits on J., 93;
takes leave, 107;
gets village in Kashmir, 171;
death of eldest son, 110;
dress sent to, 194;
made gov. Bihar, 200;
visits J., 215;
J. meets him, 258;
promoted to 40,000 with 30,000 horse, 259;
gifts to, 260, 271, 272, 275;
report from, 277, 282, 288, 294;
marries Raja Gaj Singh’s sister, 295, 296

Partridge, albino, 284

Peaches, 170, 205

Pearl, lost and found, 235

Phul paikar, name of a bird, 220–221

Picture gallery, 161–162

Pillars (mil) erected at each koss, 100

Pim darang, 128 and note

Pipli, 298

Pirpanjal Pass, 179

Plague in Agra, 6, 65–67

Prithi Chand, s. Manohar, 25, 26;
killed, 155

Promotions, 83, 153, 155, 232, 250, 254, 256, 258, 261

Punch route, 97

Qarqara, crane, 176

Qasim K., s. Mir Murad, formerly Mir Qasim and Bak?hs?hi of the Ah?adis, made gov. of Punjab and given title of Qasim K., 2;
he was son-in-law of I?timadu-d-daula, having married Manija Begam, elder sister of Nur-Jahan (Beale), and so I?timadu-d-daula induced J. to make Qasim gov. Punjab, 2;
removed from gov. Bengal, 50;
does homage, 117;
gov. Lahore, 182;
sent Kang?a, 192;
gov Punjab and given elephant, etc., 230 (he is the man who took Hugli in S?hah-Jahan’s reign);
promoted, 281

Qasim K. S?haik?h, of Fath?pur Sikri, gov. Allahabad, and given title of Muh?tas?him K., 202

Qasim K?hwaja of Dihbid sends falcons, 10

Qaz?i ?Abdu-l-?Aziz sent by S?hah-Jahan to Delhi, 295, 296

Qaz?i Na?ir of Burhanpur visits J., 210

Qiyam K., story about Saras, 17

Qizilbas?h K. promoted, 12

Quails, 197

Qut?as oxen, 151

Qut?bu-d-din Kokaltas?h (killed by Sherafgan), 71, 73 and note

Qut?bu-l-mulk, ruler Golconda, 3;
sends diamond ring, 8, 90, 281;
assists S?hah-Jahan to march into Orissa, 291, 296, 298

R

Rafiq H?aji brings S. ?Abbas’s letter and gets title of King of Merchants, 2

Rah?mandad, s. K?han-K?hanan, death of, 176

Raja-tarangini translated by Akbar’s order, 140

Rajaur in Kashmir, 180–181

Ramga?h, 48

Ran-baz, s, S?hah-baz Kambu, promoted, 45

Ranthambur Fort, 58

Ray Man K?hidmatiyya, 83;
collects 800 antelopes at Amanabad, 83;
picks up S. S?huja?, 152

Revenue of Kis?htwar, 139;
of Kashmir, 143

Ris?his in Kashmir, 149

Routes in and to Kashmir, 139, 149

Ruby, remarkable, 195

Rudagi quoted, 222

Rudar Bhattacharaj, 203

Ruh?u-llah, physician, rewarded, 11;
receives gifts, 33;
cures Nur-Jahan, 53

Rukna H?akim, 43;
dismissed, 211, 212

Rustam-bari, garden at Ah?madabad, 30

Rustam K. in charge Gujarat, 8, 33

Rustam Mirza ?afawi promoted, 2;
attempts verse, 15;
promoted, 68;
skill in shooting, 105, 123, 133, 162, 245, 247, 249, 274;
made gov. Allahabad, 281

Ruz-afzun, Raja, sent to remonstrate with K?hurram (S?hah-Jahan), 236, 249

S

Sabarmati River, 21

S?abit K. (also called Dayanat), examiner of petitions, 1, 250

Sadi quoted, 36

?adiq, soothsayer, 235

?adiq K. promoted, 15, 82;
Chief Bak?hs?hi, 222;
gov. Punjab, 259

?adr Jahan, 88;
faujdar Kanauj, 107

?adra H?akim, bad behaviour of, 213, 217

?afapur, in Kashmir, 176

Saffron, account of, 177–178

?afi K., 262;
his victory, 264–267

Sa?ida, goldsmith and poet, known as Bi-badal, 29, 30, 179, 195, 197, 227, 228

?alabat K., 274

?alih? Beg killed, 266

?alih?, nephew Ja?far promoted, 3;
at Bardwan, 298, 299

?alih?a Banu, d. Qa?im K., one of J.’s wives, also known as Padis?hah Banu Begam, 86 and note;
death, 159

Salim Chis?hti, J. visits tomb, 70;
account of saint’s death, 70, 71

Sana?i H?akim, poet, verse of, 105

Sangram, landholder, Punjab, 5, 88, 120, 138, 154, 171;
promoted, 175, 193

Sarang Deo Raja promoted, 182, 250, 281

Saras, birds, 16, 18, 23, 25, 32, 39, 42, 60

Sardar K., title of K?hwaja Yadgar, b. of ?Abdu-llah Firuz Jang (Blochmann, 492), 89

Sar-faraz K., title of Abdu-llah, s. ?Aziz Koka, 2, 47

Sayyid ?Ali Hamadani, saint, 142

Sayyid Muh?., descend. S?hah ?Alam, 34

Sazawuls, twelve appointed Deccan, 235

Seer, weight of, 108 and note

Seventeenth Year, 230

S?hab-i-Barat festival, 22, 94

S?hah-Jahan, s. J., tries his sword, 8;
attack of fever, 14;
his diamond ring, 14, 19;
undertakes conquest of Kang?a, 25;
asks a pargana for Bikramajit, 26;
receives copy of Jahangir-nama, 27;
sends K?hus?h-h?al to S. ?Adil, 37, 39;
presents Kas?hmiri boat to his father, 47;
birth of Aurangzib, 47;
birthday feast, 50;
asks pardon for Suraj Mal, 55;
hawking, 60;
is weighed, 68;
grand entertainment, offerings to his father on New Year’s Day, 78–79;
death of mother, 84, 90;
presents tooth (walrus?) to his father, 96, 98;
birth of son (Umid-bak?hs?h), 112, 113;
gives his father a sword of Venetian workmanship, 114;
pays his respects, 117, 185, 189, 190;
death of daughter, 203;
letter from him, 206;
J. sends presents to, 208;
twenty lakhs sent to, 215;
reports K?husrau’s death, 228;
J. orders him to come with army, 231;
report of his misconduct, 235, 236, 238, 239, 243;
disloyalty, 247;
styled Bi-daulat, 248, 249, 250, 251, 253, 256, 257, 258, 262, 264;
levies four lakhs of Mah?mudis in Surat, 267, 269, 271, 272, 273, 274, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 289, 290, 294, 295, 298, 299

S?hah Nawaz K., s. K?han-k?hanan, promoted, 5, 37;
account of his death, 87;
d. married to S?hah-Jahan, 203

S?hahriyar, s. J. marries Nur Jahan’s daughter, 187;
gets present, 197;
promoted, 199, 202;
daughter born to, 276;
appointed to Qandahar expedition, 237

S?haja?at K. ?Arab does homage, 8;
gifts, 80;
promoted, 155, 209;
death of, 297

S?halamar garden in Kashmir, 151

S?hankar Rawat, death of, 18;
his son, 86

S?hyam Singh, Raja of Garhwal, 202

Sikandar Mu?in, huntsman, 182

S?huja? s. S?hah-Jahan, illness, 45–46;
accident to, 151;
illness, 203

Sirhind, garden of, 113, 193, 220

Sixteenth year, 199

Snake, account of, 275, 297

Srinagar, 141

Star (?), appearance of, 48

Subh?an Quli, huntsman, put to death, 27–28

Suhrab, s. M. Rustam, 39;
promoted, 68;
drowned, 132

Suk?h Nag waterfall, 157

Sult?an H?usain of Pakli, 125;
death of, 271

Sult?an Sikandar, his mosque, 142

Sundar (see Bikramajit), serv. S?hah-Jahan, 185, 249;
death of, 256, 261

Suraj Mal, s. Basu, 25;
misconduct, 54, 74, 75, 138

Suraj Singh, death of, 99

Surjan Ha?a of Ranthambur, 58, 59

T

T?alib Amali, poet, 117, 118

T?alib (Baba) I?pahani, 118, 119 and note, 234

Tan Sen, singer, 71

Taqi, serves S?hah-Jahan, 25, 56

Taqi K?hwaja, director of buildings, made diwan of Deccan and styled Mutaqid K., 126

Tarbiyat K., s. Qa?im, death of, 86 and note (his real name was ?Abdu-r-Rah?im, and his sister, ?alih?a Banu, was married to J. and known as Padis?hah Mah?all)

Tarkas?h-bandan, 237 and note

Thirteenth year, 1

Timur, portrait of, 116

Tulips, 144, 153

Tusi-marg, 163

U

Ukna, a nest-hawk, 11

?Umar K?hayyam, quatrain by, 62

Umid Bak?hs?h, S?hah-Jahan’s son, 112

Urganj, 165

Urvasi, an ornament used in Deccan, 36

?Us?man Afghan plots Islam’s death, 27

Ustad (?), a poet, 44

Ustads Kalyan and Puran, engravers, 98–99

V

Vatrak River, 33 and note

Vedas, reformists, 108

Venetian sword, 114

Veth Tarwah Festival, 168

Vir-nag, source of Jhelam, 142, 170, 173

W

Waisi K?hwaja, agricultural authority, made Karori of Sirhind in order to look after garden, 113

Wakils of ?Adil Bijapuri, 36

Wali M., s. K?h. H?asan Nags?hbandi marries Prince Daniel’s daughter, 91;
promoted, 94;
appointed Deccan, 111

Waterfall at Gha?i Chan?a, 57;
in Kashmir, 178

Wazir K., Parwiz’s diwan, presents, 28;
elephants, 93;
made diwan Bengal, 94;
death, 167

Wild ass, 201

Wolf story, 270

Wular Lake, 168

Y

Ya?qub Kas?hmiri, his battle with Raja Bhagwan Das, 132

Yusuf, s. H?usain Tukriya, sudden death of, 202

Yusuf Beg a Badak?hs?hi, named Rustam, promoted, 275

Z

Zabardast K. promoted, 10;
gets elephant, 94;
promoted, 101;
made master of ceremonies, 196;
gets standard, 252

Z?afar K., s. Zain K., death of, 229

Zahid K., s. Shuja?at ?Arab, 194;
his letter, 273;
imprisoned by Mahabat and his son executed, 297

Z?ahiru-d-din Mir promoted and given a present, 236, 237 (he was descended from a saint and came from Persia)

Zambil Beg, Persian, ambassador; Rs. 30,000 and dress sent to, 178, 186, 198, 201;
given a village yielding Rs. 16,000, 211;
bidden to wait in Lahore, 230

Zainu-l-?Abidin, s. Ja?fir A?af K. III. made Bak?hs?hi of ah?adis, 159;
having been sent to summon S?hah Jahan reports that he stipulated to be allowed to stay in Mandu for the rainy season, 234

Zebra, account of 20

Zodiacal coinage, 7

Z_u-l-faqar Turkman promoted, 233;
killed, 280

Zu-l-Qarnain, Armenian, account of, 194

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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