The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians: The Muhammadan Period, Volume 7Trübner and Company, 1877 |
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... given , as he tells us , in the eighth year of Shah Jahán , and he com- pleted this work , comprising the history of the first ten years of the reign , and dedicated it to Sháh Jahán in the twentieth year of that Emperor's reign . The ...
... given , as he tells us , in the eighth year of Shah Jahán , and he com- pleted this work , comprising the history of the first ten years of the reign , and dedicated it to Sháh Jahán in the twentieth year of that Emperor's reign . The ...
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... given and received on public occasions , such as the vernal equinox , the royal birthday , the royal accession , etc. Thus the work contains a great amount of matter of no interest to any one but the nobles and courtiers of the time ...
... given and received on public occasions , such as the vernal equinox , the royal birthday , the royal accession , etc. Thus the work contains a great amount of matter of no interest to any one but the nobles and courtiers of the time ...
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... given to Nizámu - l Mulk , still remained in his possession , and had not been recovered , the Emperor appointed Mahábat Khán to the governorship of the Dakhin . Khán - Jahan then returned to Court . The Emperor paid little heed to the ...
... given to Nizámu - l Mulk , still remained in his possession , and had not been recovered , the Emperor appointed Mahábat Khán to the governorship of the Dakhin . Khán - Jahan then returned to Court . The Emperor paid little heed to the ...
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... given away in charity . Ahmadábád had suffered more severely than any other place , and so His Majesty ordered the officials to distribute 50,000 rupees among the famine - stricken people . Want of rain and dearness of grain had caused ...
... given away in charity . Ahmadábád had suffered more severely than any other place , and so His Majesty ordered the officials to distribute 50,000 rupees among the famine - stricken people . Want of rain and dearness of grain had caused ...
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... given for the reduction of the place , and entrenchments were commenced , but it was resolved to attempt the capture of the place by escalade at night . The garrison got notice of this , and evacuated the place under cover of darkness ...
... given for the reduction of the place , and entrenchments were commenced , but it was resolved to attempt the capture of the place by escalade at night . The garrison got notice of this , and evacuated the place under cover of darkness ...
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A'zam Shah Abdu-l Abú-1 Hasan Abú-l Adil Khán Afgháns Agra Ahmadábád Ahmadnagar Akbar amirs Amiru-l umará appointed arrived attack Aurangábád Aurangzeb awwal Bahadur Balkh besiegers Bíjápúr brother Bundela Burhánpúr command Court Dakhin dáms Dárá Shukoh daula Daulatábád death Dehlí dín elephant Emperor enemy farmán Farrukh Siyar father faujdárs fell fighting fortress forts garrison Golkonda Gwalior Haidarábád hijja Hindús Hindústán honour Imperial infidels Jahándár Jai Singh Jang jewels jizya Kábul Kám Bakhsh Kandahár Kásim Khán-Jahán Khán-khánán Khán's khutba killed King Kokan krors Kulí Kutbu-l Mulk lacs of rupees Láhore Mahrattas Majesty mansab marched Mír Muharram Murád Bakhsh Musulmáns Nizámu-l Mulk nobles officers ordered plundered Prince Muhammad A'zam Prince's prisoner Rája Rajputs Rám Ráná received reign revenue royal army Sáhú Saiyid Abdu-llah Sambhá sent Sháh Alam Shah Jahán Shaikh Shujá siege Sivají súba Text Thatta thousand horse throne took Ujjain wounded zamindars Zí-l Zú-l fikár Khán
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