What is "gurkani"

Gurkani or Gurkaniya (, Gūrkāniyān) may refer to:

• The Timurid dynasty or Timurids, the ruling family of the Timurid Empire and the Mughal Empire, who called themselves Gurkani or Gurkaniya. "Gurkani" means "son-in-law" (of Genghis Khan). The nomenclature Mughal Empire is of English origin and not the name by which the empire was known then or designated.
  • The Timurid Empire, which referred to itself as the Gurkaniya or Gurkani.
  • The Mughal Empire, the Indian successor state to the Timurid Empire, which also referred to itself as the Gurkaniya or Gurkani
• Gurkani, Iran, a village in Kerman Province, Iran
• Gur-e-Amir, the grave and mausoleum of Timur, who founded the Gurkaniya