The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c27.732

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Shamsher Bahādur, illegitimate son of Bājī Rāo, 407, 417, 425 Shamsher Bahādur, title of Gāikwār of Barodā, 398 Shamsher Khān, 64 Shamsher Khān (Muhammad Yaʻqūb), 238 Shams Khān, 322, 323 Shams-ud-dīn Khān becomes Atga Khān, 74 Shams-ud-dīn, Khvāja, 140 Shankarājī Malhār, 291, 395 Shans, in Assam, 233; overrun Akyab, 476; migration ceases, 482; unable to unite, 482; states annexed by Bayinnaung, 486; Burmese against Siamese, 487; burial customs of, 487; Gwes take refuge with, 505; in Alaungpaya's army, 507, 508, 509; in Hsinbyushin's army, 514; aid Siamese against Burmese, 514; tributary to both China and Burma, 516 Shansabānīds, 45 Shanwār Wādā, 407; described, 413 Sharaf-ud-dīn Husain, Mīrzā, 82, 85, 98, 106 Share of produce, 453 Sharīf Khān, 74, 94, 100 Sharing, 454, 468 Sharʻīyat-ullah Khān, *see* Mīr Jumla Sharza Khān (later Rustam Khān), 254, 256, 276, 284, 294, 313 *shast*, 131 Shāyista Khān, fights Marāthās, 198; receives title Khān Jahān, 208; takes Chittagong, 229, 236-7, 481; his campaign against Shivājī, 253, 254; occupies Poona, 257; seizes English factories, 308; as viceroy in Bengal, 311 Sher Afghan (ʻAlī Qulī), 160, 163 Sher Khān (or Shāh), 21; makes terms with Humāyūn, 22; holds south Bihār, 28; advances into Bengal, 29, 50; gains south Bihār and Benares, 30, 50; defeats Humāyūn at Chausa, 33; expels Mughul governor from Bengal, advances to meet Humāyūn near Kanauj, 34; defeats him in battle, 35; follows him to Punjab, 36; parentage (as Farīd Khān), 45;

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has charge of two *parganas*, 46; quarrels with relations, employed by Bābur but leaves him, 47; acquires Chunār, submits to Mahmūd Lodī, 49; gains Rohtās, 50; defeats Humāyūn at Chausa, assumes royal title, wins battle near Kanauj, expels Humāyūn from India, 51; his government of Bengal, improvements at Āgra, attack on Pūran Mal, 52; orders massacre at Rāisen, spares the Langāhs, invades Rājputāna, 54; defeats Māldeo, besieges Kālinjar and dies, his character, 55; administration, 56; builder and road-maker, buried at Sasarām, 57; 357; his revenue system, 456-8; his tomb, 526-8 Sher Khān, son of ʻĀdil Shāh, 81 Sher Khān Fulādī in Gujarāt, 104, 106 Sher Khān Tārīn, 199 Sher Khvāja, 145 Shevgāon, battle near, 343; treaty between Āsaf Jāh and Marāthās at, 381 Shiah sect, 122, 232; inscriptions at Bījāpur erased, 286; Īrānī party belonged to, 331 Shiah-Sunnī dissensions, 6, 19, 40, 74, 76, 79; at Akbar's court, 114; in army in Bengal, 115; between Mughuls and Bījāpur, 197; Shāh ʻAbbās II and Aurangzīb, 229; over extinction of Golconda kingdom, 288; under Bahādur Shāh, 324; Safdar Jang's hatred of Afghāns, 429; Safdar Jang and Ghāzī-ud-dīn, 435 Shibarghān, 203 Shihāb-ud-dīn Ahmad Khān, governor of Āgra, 77; jealous of Atga Khān, 83; sent against Mīrzās and in Mālwā, 97; in charge of crown lands, 100; governor of Gujarāt, 119; 133 Shihāb-ud-dīn Ghorī, 14 Shihāb-ud-dīn Khān, 282 *shiqqdār*, 56 Shirānīs, 239 Shīsh Mahall, at Āgra, 554;

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at Lahore, 555 Shitthaung, 478 Shivājī, encroaches on Mughul territory, 210; escapes from Āgra, 236; conquers Carnatic, 240, 276; Mughul commanders against, 253; aids Jay Singh against Bījāpur, 254; his early history, 256, 268; occupies Konkan, raids Poona, 257; sacks Surat, encircled by Jay Singh, visits Āgra, again opposes Mughuls, 258, 273, 279; his greatest successes, crowns himself *Chhatrapati*, his death, 259, 279, 366; his capture of Torna, 268; murders Chandra Rāo, builds Partābgarh, 269; attacked by Bījāpur, kills Afzal Khān, 272; assumes title of raja, 273, 275, and obtains *chauth* in Bījāpur, 273; organises his government, 274; raids Bījāpur and Berār, 275; settles Carnatic, 277, 291; his character, 278; his dominions, 279; his love of literature, 426 Shivājī II, 295, 392 Shivner, 395 Sholāpur, in dispute between Ahmadnagar and Bījāpur, 188, 263; 190; occupied by Khān Daurān, but restored to Bījāpur, 267 Shorāpur, 256 Shovā Singh, 311 Shrīdhar, 427 Shrīnivās Rāo, Marāthā minister, 379 Shrīpat Rāo, 397, 401 Shrīvardhan, 393 Shujāʻ, *see* Shāh Shujāʻ Shujāʻat Khān (Kār Talab Khān), 303, 304 Shujāʻat Khān (Muhammad Maʻsūm), 350, 351