442 Prince, Emperor, Sage - Bābur and the Bāburnāma (with Anuradha)
The History of Literature
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Babur Nama - Is He Writing the Truth?
No royal person from the royal family had actually written any memoir. Like Babur himself, he writes at one point that I've simply written the truth and you know, it's not to compliment myself or I'm just writing it, everything down exactly how it happened. And so like I didn't find any particular answer to why he would have written. He just I think was writing the truth like he himself says in the book.
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