The Institutes of Akbar 266.4

266.4

When the Raushánís in the District of Mount Tíráh (تیره), “which lies west of Pasháwar, and is 32 kos long, and 12 kos broad,” commenced disturbances, Ç., in the 33rd year, was ordered to bring them to obedience, which he did with much tact and firmness. After the return of Zain Khan (No. 34) from Swádjur, Ç. was sent there, to subjugate the Yúsufzais. In the 36th year, Prince Murád was sent from Málwah to Gujrát, and as Ismá’íl Qulí Khan (No. 46) had not given satisfaction as Vakíl, Ç. was appointed atálíq to the Prince, whom in the 40th year he accompanied to the Dak’hin. Shahbaz Khan being one of the auxiliaries, the old enmity broke out again. After the siege of Ahmadnagar had been raised, C. distinguished himself in protecting the frontiers of Barar. In the beginning of the 41st year, he was made a Commander of Five Thousand. In the same year he defeated Sarwar Khan, and made much booty. He was then made governor of Shahpur, which town Prince Murad had founded six kos from Balapur. Cadiq died at Shahpur in the beginning of 1005. At Dholpur, which ‘lies 20 kos from Agrah, near the left bank on the Chambal river,’ C. had erected splendid buildings and a Mausoleum. He had also done much for the cultivation of the surrounding country. He was one of the best officers Akbar had. His sons. 1. Zahid Khan (No. 286), a Commander of Three Hundred and Fifty. In the 47th year, he was made a Khan, and, on the accession of Jahangir, a Commander of Two Thousand.