Later Mughals v1.c6.s7.1
Later Mughals v1.c6.s7.1
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v1.c6.s7.1
As soon as he had returned to Bagh Dahr-Ara near Agra, Bahadur Shah held public audience and received congratulations upon the previous day's victory. Numerous promotions and appointments were made. The four Princes received new titles, Muizz-ud-din was created Jahandar Shah Bahadur and given the governorship of Tattha and Multan; Muhammad Azim became Azim-ush-shan Bahadur and received the provinces of Bengal and Azimabad (Patna); Rafi-ul-qadr became Rafi-ush-shan Bahadur with charge of the province of Kabul, and the fourth son, Khujista-Akhtar, was now made Jahan Shah Bahadur with rule over the province of Malwa. Their rank (mansab) was raised to 30,000 zat, 20,000 horsemen; large sums were disbursed to them from the accumulations in Agra fort, and they were directed to name deputies to take charge of their respective Governments.