A HISTORY OF SIND
 
CONTENTS.
 
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Title Page
Preface i
Introduction v
Errata xiii
PART I.
Chapter I.—Khalífahs or successors of Muhammad 1
Chapter II.—Ghazní, Ghórí and Khiljí kings of Dehlí and their lieutenants in Sind 7
Chapter III.—Taghlak kings of Dehlí, and their lieutenants in Sind 17
Chapter IV.—Sind Tribes, descended from the Arabs 28
Chapter V.—Rise and Fall of the Súmrahs in Sind 34
Chapter VI.—The Sammah Dynasty in Sind 41
Chapter VII.—The Arghún Dynasty 54
Chapter VIII.—The reigns of Jám Feróz Sammah and Mirzá Sháh Beg Arghún 64
Chapter IX.—The reign of Mírzá Sháh Hasan son of Sháh Beg Arghún 71
Chapter X.—The reign of Mirzá Sháh Hasan (continued) 80
Chapter XI.—The Tarkhán Dynasty in Sind; the reign of Mirzá Ísá Tarkhán 93
Chapter XII.—The reign of Mirzá Muhammad Bákí Tar­khán 98
Chapter XIII.—The reign of Mirzá Jání Beg Tarkhán 103
Chapter XIV.—The reign of Mirzá Ghází Beg Tarkhán 114
Chapter XV.—The Súbahdárs or Governors sent by the Emperors of Dehlí 126
PART II.
Chapter I.—Origin and ancestry of the Kalhórabs or Abbásís 135
Chapter II.—Mián Sháhal Muhammad and Mián Nasír Muhammad 137
Chapter III.—Mián Dín Muhammad and Mián Yár Muhammad 140
Chapter IV.—The rule of Mián Núr Muhammad in Sind 145
Chapter V.—The rule of Mián Muhammad Murádyáb Khán 153
Chapter VI.—The rule of Mián Muhammad Atur Khán 156
Chapter VII.—The rule of Mián Ghulám Sháh 161
Chapter VIII.—The rule of Mián Muhammad Sarafráz Khán 164
Chapter IX.—The rule of Mián Ghulám Nabí Khán 170
Chapter X.—The rule of Mián Abdunnabí Khán 174
Chapter XI.—The rule of Mian Sádik Alí Khán 181
Chapter XII.—The rule of Mián Abdunnabí, again 191
Chapter XIII.—The ascendency of Mír Fateh Alí Khán, Talpur 195
Chapter XIV.—The rule of Mír Fateh Ali Khán 202
Chapter XV.—The rule of Mír Ghulam Ali Khán 208
Chapter XVI.—The rule of Mír Karam Alí Khán 212
Chapter XVII.—The rule of Mír Murád Alí Khán 219
Chapter XVIII.—The rule of Mír Núr Muhammad Khán 221
Chapter XIX.—The rule of Mír Muhammad Nasír Khán 227
Chapter XX.—Mírs as prisoners 236
Appendix I—Extracts—
A—Extracts from the Blue Book of the British Parlia­ment 241
B—Extracts from Dr. James Burnes’ “Visit to the Court of Sind” 277
C—Extracts from Outram’s Commentary on Napier’s “Conquest of Sind” 282
Appendix II—Biographical Sketches—
(1) Shekh Baháuddín Zakariyyá of Multán 287
(2) Kalandar Lál Shahbáz of Sehwán 288
(3) Makhdúm Núh of Hálah 288
(4) Sayyed Abdul Karim (Sháh Karím) of Bulrí 289
(5) Sháh Abdul Latíf Bhitáí 290
(6) Diwán Gidúmal 291
(7) Sábit Alí Sháh 292
(8) Ághás Ibráhim Sháh and Ismáíl Sháh 293
(9) Mírzá Khusró Beg 293
(10) Mírzá Muhammad Bákar 295
(11) Mirzá Fredún Beg 296
Appendix III—Genealogical Trees—
(1) Genealogical Tree of the Tribes of Sammahs 298
(2) Genealogical Tree of the Kalhórahs or Abbásís 302
(3) Genealogical Tree of the Tálpurs (Mírs) 303
(4) Genealogical Tree of Sháh Karím and Sháh Abdul Latíf Bhitáí 310
(5) Genealogical Tree of Diwán Gidúmal 311
(6) Genealogical Tree of Nawábs Walí Muhammad Khán, Laghárí, and Muhammad Khán, Thóró 312
(7) Genealogical Tree of Ághás Ibráhím Sháh and Ismáil Sháh 314
(8) Genealogical Tree of Mirzá Khusró Beg and other Georgian Mirzás 316
Index of Part I 318
Index of Part II 335