ʿAmal-i Shalih 3: Death of 'Ali Mardan Khan.
'Amal-i Sálih, of Muhammad Sálih Kambu (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) 3
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[Amiru-l Umara 'Ali Mardan Khan, being ill with dysentery, started for Kashmir, the air of which country suited his constitution, but he died on his way on the 12th Rajab. * * His sons, Ibrahim Khan and the others, brought his corpse to Lahore, and buried it in the tomb of his mother. He was a noble of the highest dignity; he held a mansab of 7000 with 7000 horse, 5000 do-aspas and sih-aspas. He had an in'am of one kror of dams. Altogether his emoluments amounted to thirty lacs of rupees. His death caused the Emperor great grief.]