A History of the Mahrattas v1.c29.2
A History of the Mahrattas v1.c29.2
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v1.c29.2
Sulabut Jung and Nizam Ally were at Beder when news of Ballajee Rao’s death reached them. The latter, as nominal Dewan, had already usurped the entire powers of the government; and deeming the present opportunity favourable for recovering the lost districts from the Mahrattas, he began under various pretences to concentrate a large army in the neighbourhood of Aurungabad.