The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c19.196
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c19.196
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Few of Aurangzīb’s many acts of duplicity, both before and after his ascent of the throne, are more deserving of reprobation than his treatment of ‘Abdullah Qutb Shāh, but his behaviour on this occasion obtained for him the services of Mīr Jumla, a devoted adherent, who never grudged either wealth or abilities to the advancement of his cause.