[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [A History of the Mahrattas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826) › v1.c8.6 # A History of the Mahrattas v1.c8.6 A History of the Mahrattas v1.c8.6 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c8.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c8.6) The disorders, however, which broke out in different parts of the imperial territories during the latter years of the reign of Alla-ud-Deen, and the internal intrigues and commotions which prevailed in the court of Delhi for some years after his death, gave the natives of the Deccan an opportunity of re-establishing the Hindoo sovereignty, and of regaining possession of every part, except the fortress of Deogurh, which continued to hold out, until the Emperor Mubarik¹ advanced with a great army to its relief; on which, Hirpal Deo, and the other Rajas who assisted in the siege, hastily retired. But Hirpal Deo was pursued, taken and inhumanly flayed alive by order of the Emperor. - [Previous: v1.c8.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c8.5) - [Next: v1.c8.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c8.7) - [Up: v1.c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c8.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c8.6) · Pramāṇa