Later Mughals v2.c14.s25.19

v2.c14.s25.19

On the day next but one after the first fight, the Mahrattas brought up several cannon and resumed the offensive. Rustam reward for this victory and the [supposed] death of Hamid Khan, Rustam Ali’s rank was raised to 6,000 zat (same number of sawar) and the Government of Gujarat was granted to him in his own name. It was currently reported at Dihli that the bodies of the slain were to be seen along a distance of twenty-three kos, and some four or five thousand Mahrattas lost their lives. Salabat Rohela and a large number of the Afghans who had come with him from Malwa were also slain. [Kamwar.]