[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) › 93.1.3 # Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 93.1.3 History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs) 93.1.3 - **Language:** English ### [93.1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.93.1.3) Hajy Kishwur Khan, not finding his intended victim, supposed he was in the fort, and was employed near an hour in searching all the buildings and places of concealment; after which he despatched a force to seek him without. Kamil Khan, having provided himself with as many jewels and as much money as time would allow, fled with seven or eight attendants towards Ahmudnuggur; but he had not gone above four miles before he was overtaken, and seized by the people of Kishwur Khan, who cut off his head, and carried it to their patron; but they appropriated all the jewels and treasure found on his person to their own use. Hajy Kishwur Khan, following the example of Kamil Khan, and supported by the patronage of Chand Beeby, grasped at the whole authority of the state, and ruled with uncontrolled sway. At this period, Behzad-ool-Moolk Toork, Meer Nobut to Moortuza Nizam Shah, advanced from Ahmudnuggur, with fifteen thousand horse, to reduce some districts belonging to Beejapoor; upon which the Regent detached Ein-ool-Moolk Geelany with an army to repel the enemy on the frontiers. Behzad-ool-Moolk suffered a total defeat near Shahdoorg, when all his tents, baggage, elephants, and artillery, fell into the hands of the victors, who returned in triumph to Beejapoor. The minister, by the advice of Chand Beeby, ordered rejoicing for three days, and conferred rich gifts and honorary distinctions on all the officers who had signalised themselves in this expedition; - [Previous: 93.1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.93.1.2) - [Next: 93.1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.93.1.4) - [Up: 93.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.93.1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.93.1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.93.1.3) · Pramāṇa