The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c4.30

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Jahāngīr's accession . . . . . . . . 156 Khusrav's revolt . . . . . . . . . 156 Revolts quelled . . . . . . . . . 157 Fresh plot in favour of Khusrav . . . . . . 158 Expedition against Mewār . . . . . . . 158 Disasters in the Deccan . . . . . . . . 159 Failure of renewed Mughul attack on Ahmadnagar . . . . 160 Rebellion in Bengal . . . . . . . . . 160 Khurram's success in Mewār . . . . . . . 161 The English and the Mughuls . . . . . . . 162 Nūr Jahān's influence . . . . . . . . 163 Prince Khusrav . . . . . . . . . 164 Khurram's negotiations in the Deccan . . . . . . 165 Roe's agreement with Shāh Jahān . . . . . . 166 Jahāngīr in Gujarāt . . . . . . . . . 166 Visit to Kashmīr . . . . . . . . . 167 Capture of Kāngra . . . . . . . . . 168 Shāh Jahān deputed to the Deccan . . . . . . 168 Treaties with kingdoms in the Deccan . . . . . . 169 Death of Khusrav . . . . . . . . . 169 Loss of Qandahār . . . . . . . . . 170 Shāh Jahān rebels . . . . . . . . . 171 His success in Bengal and Bihār . . . . . . 172 Defeat and flight to Deccan . . . . . . . 173 Jahāngīr's health fails . . . . . . . . 174 Mahābat Khān's *coup d'état* . . . . . . . 175 Death of Malik 'Ambar . . . . . . . . 176 Jahāngīr's last illness . . . . . . . . 177 His character . . . . . . . . . 178 Artistic taste . . . . . . . . . 179 Love of literature and dress . . . . . . . 180 Politics and administration . . . . . . . 181 Religious views . . . . . . . . . 182