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# The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c6: Chapter IV

The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c6

- **Language:** English

### Chapter IV

### [v3.c6.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c6.1)

GHIYĀS-UD-DĪN BALBAN, MU‘IZZ-UD-DĪN KAIQUBĀD, AND SHAMS-UD-DĪN KAYŪMARS

### [v3.c6.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c6.2)

By Lt.-Colonel Sir Wolseley Haig

### [v3.c6.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c6.3)

| Severity and austerity of Balban | 74 |  
| The Mughul menace | 75 |  
| Submission of Bengal, restoration of order in the Doāb and subjugation of Katehr | 76 |  
| Re-establishment of royal authority in the Punjāb | 77 |  
| Disorganization of the army | 77 |  
| Muhammad Khān appointed heir apparent and governor of the Punjāb | 78 |  
| Rebellion in Bengal | 79 |  
| Suppression of the rebellion, Bughrā Khān appointed to Bengal | 81 |

### [v3.c6.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c6.4)

Death of Balban and accession of Kaiqubād . . . . . . 82 Weakness of Kaiqubād . . . . . . . . . 83 Mughul raids . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Meeting between Kaiqubād and his father, Bughrā Khān . . . . 85 Death of Kaiqubād . . . . . . . . . . 87 Condition of the kingdom of Delhi . . . . . . . . 88

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