The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c20.203
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c20.203
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Sayyid ‘Abdullah Khān had recently been the cause of dissensions between the courtiers, some of whom advocated his release. The majority, however, persuaded the emperor that his removal was necessary, and on 12 October, 1722, he was poisoned.