[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937) › v4.c7 # The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c7: Chapter XII The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c7 - **Language:** English ### Chapter XII ### [v4.c7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c7.1) MUHAMMAD SHĀH ### [v4.c7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c7.2) By Lt.-Colonel Sir Wolseley Haig. ### [v4.c7.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c7.3) | | PAGE | | The provinces at Muhammad Shāh's accession | 341 | | Quarrel between the Sayyid brothers | 342 | | Nizām-ul-Mulk opposes the Sayyids | 343 | | Assassination of Husain ‘Alī | 344 | | Sayyid ‘Abdullah Khān defeated and imprisoned | 345 | | The heresy of Namūd | 346 | | Nizām-ul-Mulk appointed minister | 347 | | Rise of the Jāts | 348 | | Nizām-ul-Mulk returns to the Deccan | 349 | | Battle of Shakarkhelda | 350 | | Contests for Gujarāt | 351 | | Abhay Singh expels Sarbuland Khān | 352 | | Muhammad Khān Bangash in Bundelkhand | 353 | | Marāthā raids in Mālwā | 354 | | Insurrection in Allahābād | 355 | | Bājī Rāo’s raid on Delhi | 356 | | Nizām-ul-Mulk attacked by Marāthās | 356 | | Peace terms with Marāthās | 357 | | Rise of Nādir Shāh | 357 | | Nādir Shāh invades India | 358 | | Mughul attempts to repel Nādir Shāh | 359 | | Nādir Shāh’s victory at Karnāl | 360 | | Negotiations for an indemnity | 360 | | General massacre in Delhi | 361 | | Nādir Shāh’s booty | 362 | | Intrigues against the Turanian faction | 363 | | Bengal, Bihār and Orissa | 364 | | Death of Bājī Rāo Peshwā | 365 | | Failure of ‘Āzim-ullah to recover Mālwā | 366 | | The Marāthās invade Bengal | 367 | | Raghūjī Bhonsle retires from Bengal | 368 | | Rise of the Rohilla power | 369 | | Mughul attack on ‘Alī Muhammad Khān | 370 | | ‘Umdat-ul-Mulk assassinated | 371 | | Ahmad Shāh Abdālī succeeds Nādir Shāh | 371 | | Ahmad Shāh invades India | 372 | | Mughuls repel Ahmad Shāh | 373 | | Reduction in the size of the Delhi empire | 374 | | The degeneration of the Mughul army | 375 | ### [v4.c7.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c7.4) CHAPTER XIII ### [v4.c7.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c7.5) THE HYDERĀBĀD STATE (1724–1762) ### [v4.c7.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c7.6) By Sir Jadunath Sarkar. ### [v4.c7.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c7.7) | Nizām-ul-Mulk assumes independence | 377 | | The Marāthā menace | 378 | | Nizām-ul-Mulk and Rājā Shāhū | 379 | | The Nizām supports Shambhūjī of Kolhāpur | 380 | ### [v4.c7.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c7.8) Pālkhed campaign against Bāji Rāo . . . . . . . . 381 Treaty of Shevgāon . . . . . . . . . . 381 Marāthās diverted to north . . . . . . . . 382 Nāsir Jang's rebellion suppressed . . . . . . . 383 The Nawābs of Arcot . . . . . . . . . 384 Death of Āsaf Jāh . . . . . . . . . . 384 Character of Āsaf Jāh . . . . . . . . . 385 Nāsir Jang seizes viceroyalty . . . . . . . . 386 Bussy dominates Hyderābād court . . . . . . . 387 Muzaffar Jang and Salābat Jang . . . . . . . 387 Ghāzī-ud-dīn marches to Deccan . . . . . . . 388 Bussy recovers control over Nizām . . . . . . . 389 The Marāthās defeat Hyderābād forces . . . . . . 390 Nizām ‘Alī deposes Salābat Jang . . . . . . . . 391 --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c7) · Pramāṇa