The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c19.31
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c19.31
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Al-Mansūr (754–775), the second 'Abbasid Caliph, sent to Sind Hishām, who reduced Multān, still in arms against the new dynasty, and captured Qandāīl, which may be identified with Zihrī in Balūchistan, about fifty-seven miles south-west of Gandāva; and Kandhāro, on the south-western border of the present Bahāwalpur State.