[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [General histories](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general) › [Tārīkh-i Firishta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta) › [History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs) › 10.11 # Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 10.11 History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs) 10.11 - **Language:** English ### [10.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.10.11) In the following year, Modood, on one and the same day, conferred the royal dress, drums, and colours, on his two eldest sons. These were Mahmood, whom he sent to Lahore, and Munsoor, whom he sent to the province of Burkistwar. At the same time, Aboo Ally Kotwal of Ghizny was deputed to command the army in India, and to maintain the conquests in that quarter. Aboo Ally first marched to Pishawur, and took the fort of Myhtilla, which had rebelled against the King's authority, from thence he sent a letter to Bheejy Ray, a general of the Hindoos, who had done much service in the time of Mahmood, inviting him to come to the court of Ghizny, whence he had fled on account of some political dissensions and had taken up his abode in the mountains of Kaslimeer. - [Previous: 10.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.10.10) - [Next: 10.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.10.12) - [Up: 10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.10.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.10.11) · Pramāṇa