India: Zahir ud-din Muhammad Babur (1483-1530), the first Mughal Emperor, hunting Rhinoceros near Peshawar. Miniature painting from the Baburnama, c. 1598. Bāburnāma (literally: 'Book of Babur' or 'Letters of Babur'; alternatively known as Tuzk-e Babri) is the name given to the memoirs of Ẓahīr ud-Dīn Muḥammad Bābur, founder of the Mughal Empire and a great-great-great-grandson of Timur. It is an autobiographical work, originally written in the Chagatai language, known to Babur as 'Turki' (meaning Turkic), the spoken language of the Andijan-Timurids.

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