[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Conquests (711–1206)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest) › [Chachnāma](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest.chachnama) › [The Chachnamah, an Ancient History of Sind](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest.chachnama~en-kalichbeg) › 29 # The Chachnāma (Fatḥnāma-yi Sind) 29: Rai Dahar gets the news of the conquest of Debal. The Chachnamah, an Ancient History of Sind 29 - **Language:** English ### [29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest.chachnama~en-kalichbeg.29) The historian goes on to state, on the authority of Hakam, that when Rai Dahar received the news of the conquest of Debal by the army of Islam, and the flight of the ruler of Debal to Jaisiah at Nerun, and also heard a good account of the bravery and prowess of the Arabs and the Syrians and the complete success of their arms, he wrote a letter to Jaisiah, who was in the fort of Nerun, ordering him, on reading the letter, to cross the Mehran and go to the ancient city of Brahmanabad, leaving the Samani in charge of Nerun, with instructions to take care of the fort, and protect it against the attacks of the enemy. - [Previous: 28.2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest.chachnama~en-kalichbeg.28.2.7) - [Next: 30.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest.chachnama~en-kalichbeg.30.1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest.chachnama~en-kalichbeg.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest.chachnama~en-kalichbeg.29) · Pramāṇa