The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c27.173

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Deccan, Akbar contemplates conquest of, 118, 134; first expeditions into, 137; missions to courts in, 139; abortive invasion of, 141; final plans against, 142, 144; invasion of, 145, 146; annexations in, and appointment of Dāniyāl as viceroy of, 148; at Jahāngīr's accession, 159; Khurram replaces Parvīz in, 164; settles affairs of, 165; trouble in caused by Malik ‘Ambar, 168; Shāh Jahān's plans for, 185–6; famine in 1630, 186; Mughul interests suffering in, 194; land revenue settled in by Murshid Qulī Khān, 218; quiet in first half of Aurangzīb's reign, 252–3; Shivājī's raids in Mughul, 259; Mughul viceroyalty of defined, 266; Aurangzīb moves to, 281; temporarily subdued, 284; disturbed by scattered Marāthā bands, 290; mastered by Marāthās, its desolation, 300; virtually independent under Nizām-ul-Mulk, 350; evil effects of campaigns in, 375–6; pacified by Nizām-ul-Mulk, 377; its revenue under Āsaf Jāh, 378; its stability under Nizām ‘Alī, 391; *chauth* of granted to Shāhū, 392; anarchy in at Shāhū's accession, 393; fear of Nādir Shāh in, 404; land revenue revision in by Murshid Qulī Khān, 468; *see also* Ahmadnagar (state), Bījāpur, Golconda, Marāthās