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# The Nāṣirī Generations 183.2.2

Tabakat-i-Nasiri 183.2.2

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### [183.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.183.2.2)

Kutb-ud-Din’s following, upon this occasion, amounted to 50,000 horse \[the Muhammadan forces of Hindustan\] ; and, having joined the Sultan’s army, he, in concert with ‘Izz-ud-Din, Husain, son of Khar-mil \[the same who afterwards turned traitor, and played such a false part towards Sultan Muhammad, Khwarazm Shah, mentioned in note 2, page 257\], led the vanguard \[the principal division unencumbered with heavy baggage, not “a small detachment of 1000 horse”\] of the Sultan’s army. The Musalmans came in contact with Jai Chand’s forces in the environs of Chand-war and Itawah \[another author says Chandā-war. It is probably Chand-wal of Itawah, a place a few miles S.E. during his government, subdued the cities of Bihar and of the latter town. See page 470\], and compelled them to give way. Jai Chand, in person, then led on his forces to renew the action, in the heat of which an arrow struck him in one of his eyes, and he fell dead from his elephant. See also note page 470, and compare the absurd statement of the Kamil-ut-Tawarikh in Elliot: INDIA, vol. ii., page 250-251.

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