Babur
Baber.
(Zahir ed-Din Mohammed) 1483–1530, founder of the Mogul Empire.
Historical Examples
The tomb of Babur Shah, just outside Kabul, is also becoming dilapidated.
At the Court of the Amr John Alfred Gray
Babur was old enough before Umars death to profit by the sight of his father enjoying the perusal of such books.
The Bbur-nma in English Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
The alliance was a tactical mistake; it would have served Babur better to narrate its failure.
The Bbur-nma in English Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
Cabul is a large and fair city, the first seat of the present king’s great-grandfather Babur.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. VIII. Robert Kerr
noun
a variant spelling of Baber
noun
original name Zahir ud-Din Mohammed 1483–1530, founder of the Mogul Empire: conquered India in 1526
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