141, 142.
DAUD KHAN, king of Bengal, _vide_ BENGAL.
DECCAN, the, campaigns in, and partial conquest of, 136.
FAIZI, Shaikh, story of, 150:
how he influenced the actions of Akbar, 151, 170.
FATEHPUR-SIKRI, founded by Akbar, 106, 107:
discussions in the Ibadat-khana at, 123:
memorable scenes at, 156, 157, 161.
FERGHANA, kingdom of, 13, 14.
GAKKHARS, the, are subdued by Akbar, 96, 97.
GUJARAT, story of the conquest of, by Akbar, 108-15.
HEMU, rise to power of, 61:
wins two victories and threatens Delhi, 62, 63:
defeats Tardi Beg and occupies Delhi, 66:
moves towards Panipat, 68:
is attacked, and defeated by Akbar, 70:
is slain, 71.
HERAT, position of, in the time of Babar, 17:
route between, and Kabul, 20:
is conquered by the Uzbeks, 21.
HUMAYUN, eldest son of Babar and father of Akbar, assists his father
in the conquest of India, 40:
is sent for at the time of his father's illness, 45:
sickness, and recovery of, 46:
succeeds Babar, 50:
character of, 50:
after a reign of eight years is driven from India by Sher Shah, 50,
51:
spends two and a half years in Sind, 51:
wooes, wins, and marries Hamida Begam, 52, 53:
flight of, to Amarkot, 52:
action of, on learning of the birth of Akbar, 53:
sets out for Kandahar, 53:
is forced to abandon Akbar at Shal, 53:
conquers Kandahar and Kabul, 55:
vicissitudes of fortune between, and Kamran, at Kabul, 55-9:
resolves to recover India, 59:
invades India, 61:
defeats Sikandar Shah at Sirhind, 62:
death of, 63, 64.
INDIA, sketch of history of, before the Mughal invasion, 26:
character of the rule of dynasties prior to that of the Mughal, 27,
30;
Babar's position in, after Panipat, 35:
internal condition of, at the time, 36:
position of, at the time of the death of Babar, 48:
general condition of, in the middle of the 16th century, 72-80.
KABUL, kingdom of, in the time of Babar, 17:
Akbar is removed to, 54, 55:
vicissitudes of fortune between Humayun and Kamran at, 55-9:
Akbar appeases troubles at, 102:
Akbar restores order at, 127.
KAMRAN, Mirza, vicissitudes of fortune in contest of with Humayun,
54-9:
finally succumbs, 59.
KANDAHAR, important position of, recognised by Babar, 19:
taken by Babar, 22:
is captured by the Uzbeks, 23:
is secured by Babar, 31:
Akbar is taken to, 53, 54:
is conquered by Humayun, 55.
KASHMIR, conques
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