Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Qazaq: a Timurid vagabond; 2. Padshahlıq, governance, in Kabul; 3. Mulkgirliq: the act of kingdom-seizing; 4. Padshalıq, governance, in Hindustan; 5. Gurbatlıq: an Indian exile; Conclusion; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.