The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c21.s1.49
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c21.s1.49
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On Ahmad Abdālī’s departure from India, Ghāzī-ud-dīn threw down the gauntlet to his former servant, Najīb Khān, by appointing Ahmad Khān Bangash Amīr-ul-Umarā and, summoning to his aid Raghunāth Rāo, brother of the Peshwā, and Malhār Rāo Holkar, marched on Delhi and besieged the emperor and Najīb-ud-Daula in the fort.