Ruka'at-I-Alamgiri or Letters of Aurungzebe : With Historical and Explanatory Notes (Classic Reprint)

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words the dear grandson and the brave grandson are (respectively) applicable to Mahammad ma'az-fid-din Bahadur, the eldest son of Shah Alam Bahadur and to Mahammad Bldtld' Bakhta Balladfir, the eldest son of Sultan Mahammad A'alam Shah Bahadur. The words the grandson of high dignity refer to Mahammad azim-fid-din Bahadur, the second son of Shah Alam Bahadfir. The words the pillar of the kingdom, the centre of affairs and that sacrifice are applied to Asad Khan, who after the death of Shayasta Khan was made l'lmeer-ul-umara.4 (the Grandee of the Grandees) of the court. The words Khan Firfiz Jang (victorious Khan) refer to ghazi-fid-din Khan Bahadur Firuz Jang. The words Nasrat Tang (victorious in battle) mean Zfil Pikar Khan Bahadur Nasrat Jang. The words Mirza. Bakhashi (the grandee, the pay master) stand for Mirze'c sadr-fid-din Mahammad Khan Safavi. The words meer atesh (the master of ordnance) are applicable to Tarbiat Khan. By the word Hamid (the praiseworthy) is meant hamid-fid-din Khan Bahadur. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.