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# The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c4.20

The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c4.20

- **Language:** English

### [v4.c4.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c4.20)

Problems before the new emperor . . . . . . . 70 Hīmū takes Delhi . . . . . . . 71 Battle of Pānīpat . . . . . . . 72 Sikandar Shāh surrenders . . . . . . . 73 Factions at the court . . . . . . . 74 The "foster-father cohort" . . . . . . . 75 Akbar's education . . . . . . . 76 Bairam Khān dismissed . . . . . . . 77 Rebellion and death of Bairam Khān . . . . . . 78 Invasion of Mālwā . . . . . . . 79 Akbar's feats of daring . . . . . . . 80 Rebellion in eastern provinces . . . . . . . 81 Akbar marries princess of Amber . . . . . . . 81 Merta captured. Rebellion in Mālwā . . . . . . 82 Murder of Atga Khān . . . . . . . 83 Akbar shakes off evil influences . . . . . . . 84 Confusion at Kābul . . . . . . . 85 Expedition against Gakkhars . . . . . . . 86 Muzaffar 'Alī appointed \*Dīwān\* . . . . . . . 87 Reduction of Garha-Katanga . . . . . . . 88 Mālwā rebellion quelled . . . . . . . 89 Āgra fort begun . . . . . . . 89 Afghān invasion of Bihār defeated . . . . . . 90 Attempts to reform administration . . . . . . . 90 Uzbegs in India rebel . . . . . . . 91 Operations against the Uzbegs . . . . . . . 92 Uzbegs defeated and pardoned . . . . . . . 93 Muhammad Hakīm invades Punjab but retires . . . . . 94 Rebellion of the Mīrzās . . . . . . . 94 Akbar's sport near Lahore . . . . . . . 95 Final suppression of the Uzbegs . . . . . . . 96 Expedition against the Rānā of Chitor . . . . . . 97 Fortress of Chitor taken . . . . . . . 98 Massacre at Chitor . . . . . . . 99 Dispersal of the "foster-father cohort" . . . . . . 100 Capture of Ranthambhor and Kālinjar . . . . . . 101

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