[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Delhi Sultanate (1206–1526)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate) › [Tuḥfa-yi Akbarshāhī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tarikh-i-shershahi) › [Tarikh-i Sher Shahi of 'Abbas Khan Sarwani (extracts)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tarikh-i-shershahi~en-elliot) › 3.5.1 # The History of Shēr Shāh (Tārīkh-i Shērshāhī) 3.5.1 Táríkh-i Sher Sháhí of 'Abbás Khán Sarwání (extracts) 3.5.1 - **Language:** English ### [3.5.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tarikh-i-shershahi~en-elliot.3.5.1) After this Mían Nizám wrote to Farid, telling him of the death of Mian Hasan, and of the whole affair. When Farid got the news, he performed the usual mourning, and told Daulat Khán the posture of affairs as regarded Sulaiman. Daulat Khán said, "Do not be anxious. Please God, the king will give you the government of the two parganas." Daulat Khán told the king the news of Mian Hasan's death, and procuring farmáns for the two parganas, gave them to Farid, and procured him also leave to go to his jágír, that he might establish his possession and authority over them, and console his family and followers; after which he was again to present himself before the king. When Farid arrived, all his relations and all the soldiery came out to meet him, and yielded obedience to the farmán. Sulaiman, unable to oppose him, went away to Muhammad Khán Súr Daúd-Sháh-khail, governor of the pargana of Chaundh, etc., who commanded 1500 horse. As there had been some little ill-feeling between this Muhammad Khán and Hasan Khán, he desired nothing better than that the brothers should quarrel, and both become dependent on him. He said to Sulaiman, "Have patience for a short while, for Farid has got a royal farmán for the government. But Sultán Ibráhím has maltreated the nobles of Sultán Bahlol and Sultán Sikandar, and they have all retired to their own districts, and remain there. - [Previous: 3.4.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tarikh-i-shershahi~en-elliot.3.4.8) - [Next: 3.5.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tarikh-i-shershahi~en-elliot.3.5.2) - [Up: 3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tarikh-i-shershahi~en-elliot.3.5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tarikh-i-shershahi~en-elliot.3.5.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tarikh-i-shershahi~en-elliot.3.5.1) · Pramāṇa