महाराणा सांगा: द हिन्दूपत (हरविलास सारदा - मेवाड़ साम्राज्य एवं खानवा महायुद्ध इतिहास)

Maharana Sāngā.
little opposition, recovered Samarkand and
Bokhara. His dominions now extended
from the deserts of Tartary to the limits of
Ghazni, and comprehended Kabul, Ghazni,
Kunduz, Hissar, Samarkand, Bokhara
Ferghana, Tashkand and Seiram. Kabul and
Ghazni he gave to Nasir Mirza, himself
taking up his residence at Samarkand.
Bābur was now in his 29th year (1511-12
A.D.).
Like his two previous conquests of
Samarkand, this third one was also of short
duration. Bābur had relied chiefly on
the assistance of the Shah of Persia for his
success in Transoxiana, and he now adopted
the Persian dress and issued an order to his
troops to do the same, particularly the
Persian cap. This alienated the sym-
pathies of the people, who were orthodox
Sunnies, and a storm of the Uzbeks
gathering beyond the Sirr soon poured down
in all its fury on the plains of Bokhara. Bābur
was driven from Samarkand. He defended
himself at Hissar and sent for assistance to
Shah Ismail, who sent an army under Amir
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