A critical biography of Zah?r al-Din Muhammad B?bur, the founder, in 1526, of the Timurid-Mughal Empire of India, offering

Stephen F. Dale, Ph.D. (1972) in South Asian and Islamic History, University of California at Berkeley, is Professor of History at the Ohio State University. He has published books on Indo-Muslim and Eurasian history and is currently working on a social history of Samarqand in the late fifteenth century.