[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) › 107.1 # Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 107.1 History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs) 107.1 - **Language:** English ### [107.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.107.1) Moortuza, the son of Shah Ally, proclaims himself King — is supported by some of the Nizam Shahy chiefs. — Mullik Ambur and Meean Rajoo, two Deccany leaders, occupy the whole of the Nizam Shahy territories. — Unsuccessful efforts made by Khan Khanan, the Mogul governor of Ahmudnuggur, to dispossess them — he at length forms a treaty with Mullik Ambur. — The King joins Mullik Ambur, and holds his court at Dowlutabad. — The Prince Daniel Mirza arrives at Ahmudnuggur, and receives homage from Mullik Ambur — he espouses the daughter of Ibrahim Adil Shah — Moortuza Nizam Shah invites Meean Rajoo to assist him against Mullik Ambur. — War between the rival chiefs. — Mullik Ambur conciliates the King. — Removes the seat of government to Joonere. — Meean Rajoo is eventually defeated by Mullik Ambur, and almost the whole of the Nizam Shahy dominions fall under the control of the latter. After the return of Akbur Padshah, two persons of the late Nizam Shahy government distinguished themselves by their enterprise and conduct. The one, Mullik Ambur an Abyssinian, and the other, Meean Rajoo Deccany, who have, in spite of the Mogul forces, down to the present period, retained almost the whole of the Nizam Shahy dominions. The former, Mullik Ambur, possesses the country from the Kootb-Shahy and Adil Shahy boundaries, as far north as within one coss of Beer, and four of Ahmudnuggur, and from eight coss west of Dowlutabad to within the same distance of the port of Choul. - [Previous: 106.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.106.10) - [Next: 107.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.107.2) - [Up: 107](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.107) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.107.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.107.1) · Pramāṇa