[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) › 201 # Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 201: MOOZUFFUR SHAH I. History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs) 201 - **Language:** English ### [201](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.201) Cause of his nomination to the office of viceroy of Guzerat — the insignia of royalty are conferred on him at court — is opposed by the governor of the province at Sidpoor. — The governor is killed. — Moozuffur marches against Idur, and compels the Ray to pay tribute — forms a treaty with Adil Khan Farooky, ruler of Kandeish — levies tribute from the rajas of western Guzerat and Mundulgur — assumes the title of King — proceeds to Idur a second time, and levies tribute. — The King of Dehly expelled from his throne by Teimoor (Tamerlane) — seeks shelter in Guzerat, but is compelled to quit it. — Moozuffur Shah proceeds to Idur a third time — finds it evacuated, and occupies it with a force — marches to Somnat, which is evacuated — continues his route to Diu — the town opens its gates, but the inhabitants are put to the sword, and the Hindoo raja trod to death by an elephant. — Death of Tatar Khan at Suntpoor — contradictory accounts of the cause of that event. — Sudden death of Dilawur Khan, - [Previous: 200](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.200) - [Next: 202.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.202.1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.201](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.201) · Pramāṇa