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The mother of No. is Mihr JYush, (' az qaum i Fiilad Qaya.') 

 The above names of Mi rim Shah's eight sons are taken from the 



Akbarnamah (Lith. Ed.). In other Historical works, I have seen the 



names given as follows : — 



1. Alva Bakr Mirza. 5. 'Umar Mirza. 



2. Altakar (sic) Mirza. 6. Khalil Mirza. 



3. 'Usniiin Mirza. 7. Sultan Muhammad Mirza. 



4. Chalbi Mirza. 8. Siyurghtamash. 

 The last had a son, named Mirza Sultan Mas'ud. 



d. Shahrukh Mirza. Title, Khdqdn i Scfid. Born on Thursday, 

 14th Rabi' II, 779. Died Sunday morning, 25th Zi Hajjah 850, after 

 a reign of 43 years. His wife, G-auhar Shad Begum. 



He had three sons. 1. Ulugh Beg Mirza {Malik i so? id), the 

 Astronomer fQdhib i ZijJ ; 2. Bayasanghar ; and 3. Mirza Ibrahim. 

 Ulugh Beg's sons are Mirza 'Abdullatif ,and 'Abdul'aziz Mirza. 

 Bayasanghar' s sons are Mirza Abul Qasim (who had a son Shah 

 Mahmud), Mirza Sultan Muhammad (who had a son Yadgar Muham- 

 mad Mirza), and 'Alauddaulah (who had a son Mirza Ibrahim)." 

 Mirza Ibrahim's (3) son is 'Abdullah. 



III. Sulta'n Muhammad Mi'rza'. 

 (Sixth son of II, and grandson of Timur.) 



He governed Samarqand, and died during the reign of Shahrukh 

 (d.). He had two sons — 



1. Sulta'n Abu' Sa'i'd Mi'rza'. 



2. Miniichihr Mirza. 



(IV. Sulta'n Abu' Sa'i'd Mi'rza'.) 

 Born in 830. Commenced to reign when twenty-five years old, and 

 reigned 18 years (over Afghanistan, and Independent Tartary). Killed 

 on the 25th Rajab 873 by Yadgar Muhammad Mirza, son of Sultan 

 Muhammad Mirza, son of Bayasanghar Mirza, son of Shahrukh 

 Mirza. 



The Akbarnamah (Lithogr. Edition) mentions the names of ten 

 sons — 



Sultan Walad Mirza. 

 Ulugh Beg Mirza. 

 Aba Bakr Mirza. 

 Sultan Khali] Mirza. 

 Shahrukh Mirza. 



1. 



Sultan Ahmad Mirza. 



6. 



2. 



Sultan Muhammad Mirza. 



7. 



3. 



Sultan Mahmud Mirza. 



8. 



4. 



»Umar Shaikh Mi'rza'. 



9. 



5. 



Sultan Muitul Mirza. 



10. 



