Later Mughals v2.c13.s12.7
Later Mughals v2.c13.s12.7
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∗ Toda Bhim (Indian Atlas, sheet 50) lies about six miles west of a pass through the hills. Khafi Khan, ii. 903, calls the place Tora, and says it is 35 reputed kos from Fathpur Sikri. It is really about 45 miles s. w. in straight line from that town. The British Museum MS. No. 1746, (Elliot collection) fixes the site at Ghat Karbali (query: Karkari or Kareli), near the village Jonda (query: the Jon Bond of the Indian Atlas), in the district of Bhusawar. This must be the village Kareli to the east of the pass (see Map of Rajputana States, 1859). The Indian Atlas, sheet 50, has Kariti quite close to the pass, and the village Kharela about five miles north-east of it. Khush-hal f. 1008a, speaks of the darra or pass of Lakhri. This name may be taken from the Laker ke pura of the Indian Atlas, which lies about two miles south of Karela. Bhusawar was a pargana in