A History of the Mahrattas v1.c11.79
A History of the Mahrattas v1.c11.79
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v1.c11.79
The deceased king, although his tribute was not paid with regularity, had, since the peace of 1636, cultivated a good understanding with Shah Jehan, whom he courted through the influence of his eldest and favourite son, Dara Shekoh. This proceeding, in consequence of a secret jealousy between the brothers, drew upon Beejapoor, independent of its being an object of his ambition, the personal enmity of Aurungzebe.