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# Storia do Mogor 97.1.1

Storia do Mogor (Irvine) 97.1.1

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### [97.1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.manucci~en-irvine.97.1.1)

But already the hot season was near, and it was necessary to start for Kashmir before the sun's rays had increased in the land of Hindustan. In this he followed the advice of the doctors, and, above all, of Roshan Ara Begam, who longed very much to get rid of the hindrances of the harem and be able to indulge her libidinous propensities; furthermore, she wished to appear in the camp with more state than that used by Begam Sahib in the time of Shahjahan. Having decided to go to Kashmir, Aurangzeb selected his most faithful adherents, in whom he had much confidence, and deputed as governor of the city of Agrah one Osdarcan (Hoshdar Khan), and as general of the camp Murtaza Khan. He gave fresh injunctions to Ttibar Khan, the eunuch, to take great care of Shahjahan. Since Shah Shuja' had died in Arracan, as I stated in the other book (I. 247), the king sent an order, before his departure, to Mir Jumlah, directing him to conquer Axame (Assam).

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