Ahmad Beg, Mirza, nephew of Ibrahim Kh., in the exped. ag. the Arakan Raja, 303, reduces Bahadur Kh. of Hijli, 304, app. gov. of Orissa, 306, opposes rebel Shah Jahan, 307, wounded at the battle of Akbarpur, flight to Dacca, 310

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Ahmad, Haji, br. of Alivardi, councellor of Shujauddin, 422, mediates in the dispute bet. the Eng. and Nawab Shujauddin, 432, early app. 436-37, murder, 465, three sons, 1. Nawazish Md. Kh. (Shahamat Jang) 2. S'aid Ahmad Kh. (Saulat Jang) 444, 3. Zainuddin Ahmad Kh. (Haidar Jang), 437

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Ahmad, Shamsuddin, Sultan of Gaur, 129

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Aka Baba, s. of Sarfaraz Kh., 442

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Akbar, Jalaluddin Md., Emp., advances ag. Afghan rebels beyond Patna to Dariyapur, 186, receives Oriya nobles at court—Kashi Parija and Purushottam, 210, summons to court two Portuguese, Father Pereira and Dedro Tavares and grants freedom to preach Christianity and proselytize, 319, 365

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Akhi Sirajuddin, saint, 110, 113

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Ala Hazrat, title of Sulaiman Karrani, 182

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Alaipur, 12 m. S.E. of Puthia, 250, Ilah Bakhsh, zamindar of, 236, Islam Kh's halt, arrival of Birbhum, Pachet and Hughli zamindars at, 250

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Alamgirnagar, Kuch Bihar, 346

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Alam Chand, Diwan of Shujauddin in Orissa, app. diwan of Khalsa, created Ray-i-Rayan, 423, intrigues with Alivardi ag. Sarfaraz, 439, death, 442

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Alam Kh., envoy of Sultan, Sikandar deputed to Firuz Sh. 111

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Alampanah, title of Ghaziuddin Imad-ul-mulk, 478

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Alap Sinsh, Pargana, Mughal thana at, 235, Bez Bahadur Qalmaq, 214, Ghiyas Kh. thanadar of, 262

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Alauddaulah Haidar Jang, see Sarfaraz Kh. (Nawab)

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Ala-ul Khan, cousin of Musa Kh. 239, defeated at Bandar canal, 257

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Ala-ul-Mulk Jafar Kh. Nasiri, Nasir Jang, Mutaman-ul-Mulk, see Murshid Quli Khan Alayar Beg, Mughal faujdar at Gauhati, 331

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Alayar Kh., commands ag. Hughli, 324

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Ali, of the Mech tribe converted to Islam, Bakhtiyar's guide in the Tibet exped. 10-11

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Ali Akbar, mansabdar, rebels in Maldah, suppressed, 260

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Alivardi Kh. (Nawab of Bengal), cr. Mirza Muhammad Ali, 423, ancestry and early career, 436, counsellor of Shujauddin, 423, Naib Nazim of Bihar, 426, 438, sent ag. Birbhum zamindar, 428, measures ag. the Ostend Co., 430, faujdar of Raj mahal, created Alivardi, 437, Mahabat Jang, 438, reduces Bihar zamindars, 439, estranged from Sarfaraz Kh. 439, battle at Giria, seizes masnad, 440-41, new app. made, 442, first conquest of Orissa, loss and reconquest, 443-45, exactions from the zamindars, 449, relations with the European merchants, 450-53, and English, 461, Hindu officers under him, 453-54

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ALIVARDI AND THE MARATHAS, 458-67, fights Bhaskar, retreats from Burdwan, recovers Cuttack, 458, assassinates Bhaskar and Maratha generals, 460-61, defeats Raghuji and Mir Habib, 462-63, renewed contest, and recovery of Orissa, 464-66, treaty with the Marathas, 466-67 assassinates Chakwar Raja, 460, defeats Afghan generals and recovers Bihar, 465, camp at Medinipur, 466, misfortunes of last years, 468, death and character 447-48, —His daughters—1. Ghasiti Begam (or Mihirunnisa) 2. Purnia Begam, Amina Begam, 468

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Amar Manikya, Tipperah Raja, his relations with his neighbours, 243

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Amin Kh. iqtadar of Lakhnauti, 57

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Amina Begam, daug. of Alivardi, married to Zainuddin, 442, mother of Siraj, 468

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Ananta I, nephew of Pitambar, Putia Raj, zamindar of Chilajuhar 236, rebellion and defeat, 265

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Ananta II Chero, of Gaya dt., punished by Man Singh, 207

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Ananta Manikya (Raja), s. of Lakshman Manikya of Bhulua, 238, fights the Mughals, 260

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Anaporam, Govr. of Chittagong, flight to Sandwip, murdered, 362

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Antonio de Rozario, a Bengal Christian, writer of a treatise in Bengali, founder of St. Tolentino Mission, 369

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Antonio da Silva Menezes, sent to Chittagong to demand reparation, burns the town, 356-357

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Anwar Khwaja, minister of Azimuddin, slain by Rahim Kh., 395

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Anwar Kh., Zamindar of Baniachang, 240, confederacy ag. the Mughals, flight and surrender, 262

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Aor Kh. Aibak, ruler of Lakhnauti 45, killed, 46

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Aqa Sadiq, zamindar of Patpasar, allied with Mir Habib, in the invasion of Tipperah, app. faujdar of Tipperah, 426

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Arakanese, raid during Man Singh's viceroyalty, fort built at Bandar, 259, embassy to Islam Kh., 260, help to Bhulua Raja, 261, raid on Vikrampur, 270, contest with Mughals, 298, raid on Bagchar near Dacca 303, on Bhulua, 312, on Dacca, 314, conquest of Sandwip, 378-79, Mangat Rai (prince) sheltered at Dacca, 331, raid on Dhapa, 332, expelled from Sandwip and Chittagong, 370-380, atrocities, 379, Rajas of, 243

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Arsalan Kh., Tajuddin see Tajuddin Arsalan Kh.

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Asad Kh., Wazir of Aurangzib, permits English trade in Bengal, 392

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Asad Jang, see Sirajuddin Muhammad Khan

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Asadullah Kh., zamindar of Birbhum, 415

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Asaf Jah, Nizam-ul-Mulk, courtier of Muhammad Sh., placated by Alivardi, 443

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Ashraf Hansiwal, Mughal officer, sent to Sripur-Vikrampur, 270

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Askar Kh., faujdar of Kuch Bihar, 376

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Asura-tekar, fort of the Kachar Raja, 282

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Ata, Maulana, High official, in N. Bengal, 113

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Ataullah Kh., son-in-law of Haji Ahmad, faujdar of Rajmahal 440, app. faujdar of Bhagalpur, 443, conspiracy with Mir Jafar and dismissed, 464

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Aurangzib, Emp. of Delhi, his letters to Murshid Quli, 401-2 to Azim-ush-shan, 403

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Awliya, their missionary activity, 69-70

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Azam Humayun, officer of Sultan Sikandar Lodi, put in charge of the tract round Tughluqpur, 146

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Azam, Muhammad, Prince gov. of Bengal, captures Gauhati, 381, the palace called Lal Bagh begun, 390, accumulates eight krors, 413, character and rule, 381-82

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Azam Sh. I, Ghiyasuddin, Sultan of Bengal, rebellion and accession, 113, correspondence with Hafiz, 117, invades Kamta, 118, intercourse with China, 118

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Azevedo T., see Duarte de Azevedo

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Azevedo II., see Jeronymo de Azevedo

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Azevedo III., see Manoel de Azevedo

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Azimuddin (Azim-ush-Shan), gov. of Bengal, 394, 397 quells Rahim Kh., quarrels with Murshid Quli, relations with the English, 395, his private trading forbidden 403, also subahdar of Bihar, 404, created Azim-ush-Shan, 406, killed, 407, character, 402 Azim-ush-Shan, see Azimuddin

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Baba Qaqshal, leader of mutinous Mughal officers, 197, death, 199 Badi, Shaikh, envoy of Pratapaditya to Islam Kh., 248 Badiuzzaman, Afghan zamindar of Birbhum, reduced to submission, 428 Baduli Phukan, minister of Ahom Raja, exp. ag. the Mughals 348, desertion, app. viceroy of Eastern Assam, 349 Bagjani, Capital of Sitaram Roy, named Muhammadpur, 416 Bagh, Farabhagh, 425, Naginabagh, 441, Khushbagh, 447, Muradbagh, 495, Lal Bagh in Dacca, 390 Bahadur Ali Kh., Siraj's commander, killed at Plassey, 491 Bahadur Burah, Ghiyasuddin, independent Sultan of Lakhnauti, 710-728A.H., 83, defeated by Tughluq Sh. 85, taken captive to Delhi, 86, released by Muhammad Tughluq, rebellion and death, 86-89 Bahadur Ghazi, zamindar of Chaura, his services to Mughals, 239 aids Musa Kh., 257, submission, 260, fights ag. Kamrup and Tipperah Rajas, 286, 301 Bahadur Kambu, Chief Lieutenant of Qasim Kh. sent to Makhsusabad, 324, fights the Portuguese, 326 Bahadur Kh. II. Masnad-i-Ala, zamindar of Hijli, 236, rebels defeats the Mughals, 292, fights faujdar of Burdwan, submits, 304-305, flight from Dacca to Hijli, renewed hostilities, 343, capture, release and restoration, 377, extent of his territory, 333 Bahadur Kheshgi, Bengal leader, fights Mughals, killed, 199 Bahadur Kuruh, general of Qutlu Lohani, 208, defeat at Burdwan 203, victory, 208 Bahadur Sh. I. Ghiyasuddin, Sultan of Lakhnauti, 38-84, rebellion, defeat and captivity, 85-86, restoration, 87, character and death, 88-89 Bahadur Sh. II.

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(Ghiyasuddin), see Khizir Kh. Sur Bahar Kh. Lohani, ruler of Bihar, 154 Bahauddin Hilal, Syrian, minister of Tughral Tughan Kh., 47 Bahram Kh., Delhi general, sent ag. Bahadur Burah, 84-85, gov. of Sonargaon, 86, death, 89 Bahroz, Raja of Kharagpur (near Mungir), aids Mir Jumla, 339 Bakhtiyar, (Malik Ikhtiyaruddin Md.), Muslim conqueror of Bengal, jagirdar of Bhuili, 2, conquest of Bihar, 3, surprise of Navadwip, 4-7; conquest of Varendra and Gaur, 8, admin, 8 and 9, 13-14, Tibet exped. 9-11, death and character, 11 and 12, extent of his kingdom, 12-13, race, status and chronology of his reign, 30-34 Bakla, Mughal detachment at, 189, Ramchandra Raja of, 237, conquered, 268 Bakhsh Ali Kh., faujdar of Bhushna, defeats Raja Sitaram, 416 Balchand, custom-collector of Hughli, his exactions, 383 Balaji Rao, Peshwa, enters Bengal, meets Alivardi, agreement with him, fights Raghuji, 459 Balban, Ghiyasuddin, Sultan of Delhi, exp. ag. Tughral, 62-66, settles Bengal administration, 67 Balban-i-Yuzbaki, Izzuddin, ruler of Lakhnauti, invades Banga, 55 Ballalbari, capital of Lakhshman Sen, 24 Bali Narayan, br. of Kamrup Raja, protege of Ahom king, app. gov. of Darrang, 242, fights the Mughals, 302, defeat and end, 329-30 Bandar, Musa Kh.'s fort at, also Arakanese fort at, captured by the Mughals, 259 Banga, (E. Bengal), under successor of Lakhshman Sen, 23, raid of Ali Mardan Khilji, and of Iwaz, and Balban-i-Yuzbak, 20-23, 27-55, Tughral's conquest in, and flight to, 59, 65.

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Muslim penetration into Mymensingh and Sylhet, 79, Bahadur Burah's defeats and death in, 85-89, Ibn Batuta's picture of, 103, Ilyas Sh.'s annexation of, 96, 105, isolation broken and Hindu religion in, under Mughal rule, 226-28 Baniyachang, zamindari of Anwar Kh., extent of, 240 Bankibazar, chief settlement of the Ostend Co. 420 Baqi, Mirza, Mughal Bakhshi, deputed to cruise in the Meghna, 305, thanahdar of Bhulua, fights the Arakanese, 312 Baqar, son-in-law of Rustam Jang (M. Q. II.), fights Alivardi, wounded, flight to Mauslipatam, 444, recovery of Cuttack and expulsion, 445 Barabati, fortress in Cuttack, Saulat Jang in, 444-45, capitulation to Alivardi, 465 Bara Bhuiyas, I. of Bengal, 235-41, their role discussed, 225-26 Bara Bhuiyas, II. of Kamrup, 22, 43, 53, 55 Barbak, Bekturs, Malik, pursues Tughral 65-66 Barbak Sh. I. Ruknuddin, Sultan of Gaur, exp. ag. Orissa and Kamrup Rajas, 133-34, extent of his kingdom, 135, patron of Bengali literature, 136 Barbak Sh. II., founder of Habshi rule in Bengal, 138

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Bargis, their raids, 457, chauth paid, 459, term explained 457n Barker, chief of the Eng. factory at Qasimbazar, 432 Baranagar I., capital of Raja Parikshit, 287 Baranagar II., Dutch settlement, 432, Clive encamped at, 483 Basankot, fort built by Iwaz, captured by Nasiruddin, 27 Basant, Khwaja, general of Shujauddin, sent ag. Birbhum zamindar, 428 Bayazid, zamindar in Dacca, in the exp. ag. Bali Narayan, taken captive, 330 Bayizid Karrani I., son of Sulaiman K. Sultan of Bengal, deposed, 185 Bayizid Karrani II., Zamindar of Sylhet, joins Usman, 240, defeat, surrender and confinement, 281 Bayizid, Shaikh, in the exp. ag. Usman, 273 Bayizid Kh., Mughal commander, at Vikrampur, 257-58 Baz Bahadur Qalmaq, Mughal thanadar of Alapsingh, fights Usman, 214, 263 Becher, Richard, Chief of the Eng. factory at Dacca, on Alivardi's dying speech, 452 Bengal, list of Mughal Viceroys, 228-31 Bez Dalai Phukan, Ahom officer posted at Gauhati Bhabanath Karji, Minister of Kuch Bihar, captures Kamrup and fights Durlabh Narayan, 346 Bhagwati Das, see Rai Bhagwati Das Bhaskar Pandit, Maratha general, his raids in Bengal, 455-56, celebrates Durga Puja at Katwa, driven to Orissa, his doings there, 158, renewed invasion and assassination, 460-61 Bhawal, Ibrahim Maral's rebellion and Kh.-i-Jahan's advance to, 195, Shah Baz Kh.'s retreat to, 203, Bez Bahadur Qalmaq driven to, 214, Man Singh's base, 215 Islam Kh.'s hunting, and death in, 288 Bhim Raja, General of rebel Shah Jahan, in the battle of Akbarpur, 309, app. to Akbarnagar, 310, sent to Patna 311 Bhulua, seat of Fakhruddin Mubarak Sh., 88, extent of, 238, Lakshman Manikya and Ananta Manikya, Rajas of, 238, 260, conquered by Mughals, 261, Arakanese raid on, 270 Bhushna, fort, location 416, held by Kedar Ray, plunder by Afghan chiefs, 210, captured by Himmat Singh, recovered by Kedar Ray, recaptured by Durjan Singh, 211 Raja Sitaram of, 416 Bijay Gupta, author of Manasha Mangal, 152 Bijay Manikya, Raja of Tipperah, his conquests, 242

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Biker, Julio Firminio Judice, Portuguese author, 358 Binod Ray, Zamindar of Chandpratap and ally of Musa Kh., fights Mughal general, 252 Bir Hamir, chief of Birbhum and Bankura, 236, submits and aids the Mughals 249, rebels, defeats the Mughals, 292 Bir Bhan, see Chandra Bhan Biru Dutt, Diwan of Alivardi, 446 Biswa Singh, founder of the kingdom of Kuch Bihar, 158, his relations with the Bengal Sultan and Ahom Rajas, 184 Bit Malik (Mit Manik), Bengali admiral of Nasrat Shah, fights the Ahoms, 158 Biyabani, Shaikh, saint, 110 Black Hole Tragedy, facts, discussion, and real number, 476-77 Bokainagar, fort, 235, held by Usman, 241, captured by the Mughals, 263 Budgebudge, fort Manik Chand's advance to and English capture of, 473 Bughda Sh. Shihabuddin, S. of Shamsuddin Firuz, Sh., independent sultan of Lakhnauti, 80, 83-84 Bugra Kh., Nasiruddin Mahmud, S. of Sultan Balban, in the exp. ag. Bengal, 62, viceroy of Bengal, 67, independent sultan of Bengal, 73, early career 70, meeting with Kaiqubad, 72-73, character, 74 Bulghakpur, nick-name of Bengal explained 75, 177 Burhan, fort of Pratapaditya, 267 Buzurg Ummed Kh., S. of Shaista Kh, conquers Chittagong, 380

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Cabral, John. Portuguese priest, on capture of Hughli, 323, and casualties, 327-28 Caeser Frederick, visit to Bengal, account of Satgaon and Hughli, 364-65 Calcutta, founded, 392, growth, made seat of a Presidency, 418, population in 1750, 419, new fortifications, 472-73, captured by Siraj, 474, Krishnaballav harboured in, 481, recaptured by Watson, 482 Carey (Mrs), survivor of Black Hole, 477 Carvalho I. Antonio, brother of Sebastian Gonzales, raid to Bengal, 244 Carvalho II. Domingo, nationality and career in Bengal, 360 Cavilho, Portuguese sailor, his voyage 351 Chaichag, Rai, Tipperah Gen. who fought the army of Husain Sh., 149 Chaitanya, saint, influence of, 220-21 Chakwar, Hindu tribe in Mungir dt., 439 Chandernagor, French settlement, 392, fortified, 395 Chandi, Khwaja, wazir of Musa Kh. enters Mughal service, 305 Chand Pratap, location, 252, Binod Roy Zamindar of, 236, attacks it, withdraws from, 252 Chandra Bhan I., br. of Mansingh, marries Gidhaur Raja's daughter, 207 Chandra Bhan II., Zamindar of Chandrakona, 236, rebels and defeats the Mughals, 292, quelled, 300 Chandradwip, independent Hindu kingdom, under Danuja Ray, 43, 59 Chand Ray I., s. of Kedar Ray, murdered, 210 Chand Ray II., s. of Srikrishna Chaudhury, gets Zafarshahi pargana, 415 Chandrakona, zamindari of Bir Bhan, 236 and of Shova Singh, 393, Rahim Kh. sheltered in the jungle of, 394, battle near, 395 Chandra Narayan, ruler of Karibari, 330, defeat and flight 330 Charnock, Job, English Agent at Hughly, Parleys with Shaista Kh., war and expulsion from Bengal, 385, return and foundation of Calcutta, 383, 386, 392, death and family 386n Chatgaon, Muslim conquest of, 129, ruled by Rukunuddin Barbak Sh., reconquered by Husain Sh., 149-50, 135, possession of, disputed between, Arakan and Tipperah Rajas, 149, Portuguese visits to, (1526, 1533, 1534) 354-56, burning of colony at, 174, 357, Arakanese conquest of, 243, Mughal invasion of, 297, stronghold of Feringi pirates, 244, Shaista Kh.'s conquest of, 380-87 Chatmohar, Zamindari of Mirza Mumin, 236, occupied by Nathan 251 Chaura, location, zamindari of Ghazis, 239 Chausa, battle-field, 169, 173 Chittagong, see Chatgaon Chero, tribe in Shahabad Dt., 171, Maharat and Anant, Chiefs of, 171, 207 Chhaju, Malik, feudatory of Kara-Manikpur, rebels ag. Delhi sultan, 76 Chhuti Kh., s. of Paragal Kh. completes conquest of Chatgaon 150 Chila Ray, Kuch prince, invades Karrani dominion, defeated, 184 Chin Ray, Peshkar of Alamchand, app. diwan of Khalsa, created Rai-i-Rayan, 442 Clavell, W., On Shaista Kh.'s adm, 374 Clive, Colonel, Exp. ag. Siraj, 481-494-skirmish with Manik Chand, 481, storms Hughli, attacks Siraj's Chitpur camp, 482, signs treaty, 483, captures Chandernagar, 484-85, marches to Plassey, 487, battle and tactics employed, 490-94, instals Mir Jafar, 494-95, gains in Murshidabad, 418n Collet, Matthew, Second in the Eng. factory at Qasimbazar, 452 Cossart de Terraneau, Sub-lieut., commands French artillery, deserts to the Eng., 484

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Cunha, Nuno de, Gov. of Goa, sends an embassy to Gaur, 356 Dacca, Mughal post under Shahbaz Kh., 204 and Mansingh, 214-15, Arakanese raid to, 214, made capital, 283, Shah Jahan's stay at 311, Mangat Ray, Arakanese chief harboured at, Magh fleet driven from, 342, Shuja's transfer of capital to Rajmahal, 332-33, remade H.Q. of adm. under Mir Jumla, 343, Eng. merchants of Hughli confined at, 392, cheapness of grain, 387, Mughal buildings in, 389-91, Murshid Q. mobbed in, 403, transfer of Diwan's office (1702) to Murshidabad, 404, reduced to 2nd city, 408, adm. under M.Q. II, 426, prosperity under Sarfaraz Kh. 427, ruin under Murad Ali Kh., 427, Shahamat Jang gov. at and Raj Ballabh, dy. gov. 471 Dakhinkol, location, 302 Dalpat I. zamindar of Barda, 236 Dalpat II., Chief of Jagadishpur, defeated by Azam Kh. Koka, 198 Dana Shah, Faqir, contrives Siraj's arrest, 496 Danes, settle at Srirampur, 452 Daniyal, sent ag. Sikandar Lodi, concludes treaty, 145 Danuj-mardan Dev, See Ganesh Danuj Ray, Raja of Chandradwip, annexes Sonargaon, 59-60, interviews Balban, and co-operates ag. Tughral, 64-65 Darab Kh., S. of Kh,-i-Khanan Abdur Rahim, general of rebel Sh. Jahan, captures Albarnagar, 308-9, app. gov. of Bengal, 311, alliance with Masum Kh., 312, execution 313 Dardana Begam, daug. of Shujauddin, married to M.Q. II, incites the latter, ag. Alivardi, 444 D'Ardan Court, Director of the French E. I, Co, obtains trading facilities, 420 Dariya Kh. I., General of Islam Sh.

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quells Sulaiman Kh., 177 Dariya Kh. II., s. of Kh.-i-Alam Bahbudi 236, fights Mughals, captures Sona Bazu, 249, expelled, retreats to Sonargaon, attacks Chand Pratap fort, 252, defends Jatrapur, murdered, 254 Dariya Kh. III., Afghan chief of Tajpur, deserts Usman, 263 Dasaratha Danuja-Madhava, same as Danuja Ray Dastam Qaqshal, rebels ag. Mughals, defeated, 204 Daud I., s. of Isa Kh. joins Musa Kh. defeated by Man Singh, 214, defends Katrabhu, 257, killed, 259 Daud II., nephew of Usman Afghan, in the battle of Daulambapur 275 Daud III Karrani, Sultan of Gaur, his cruelties, 185, fights Mughals, 186, driven to Orissa. renewed hostilities and defeat at Tukaroi 189-92, submission, rising and execution, 194 Daud Kh., gov. of Bihar, aids Mir Jumla, and pushes towards Maldah, 341 Daughter of Raja Krishna Ram, stabs Shova Singh to death 394 Daulat Sh. bin Maudud, see Ikhtiyaruddin Balka Khilji, 44 Daulambapur, battle of, 275 Dayaram Ray, aids in the overthrow of Raja Sitaram, founds Dighapatiya Raj family, 414 Deslandes, B., French agent at Chandernagar, builds the city, permitted to trade in Bengal, 392 Devkot, location, 36, H.Q.

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of Bakhtiyar Khilji, 8, 10, mosque built at, 75 Dhanya Manikya, Tipperah Raja, fights Husain Sh., 149 Dhumghat, Pratapaditya's fort, 237, 266, fall of, 269 Dianga, Portuguese settlement, location, 243, partitioned between two Portuguese chiefs, 360 Dilawwar Kh., Mughal captain, conquers Sondwip, defeated and taken captive, 379 Diljai Tatar, Delhi general, at Sonargaon, defeats Bahadur Bura, 98 Dilir Kh., Mughal officer, in the exp. ag. Assam, 394, app. to adm. Bengal, 350, gov. of Bengal, 371 Diogo Rebello, Portuguese admiral, blockades Satgaon, 357 Dortson, Englishman in the service of Mir Jumla, 345 D'Oyly, Charles, sketches Dacca buildings, 388 Drake, Roger, chief of Eng. factories in Bengal, relations with Siraj, 471, escapes from Fort William, 475 Duarte de Azevedo, de Mello's envoy to Gaur, 356 Duchatz, architect of Chandernagar, 392 Du Pleiss, purchases land at Chandernagar, 392 Durjan Singh, s. of Man Singh, fights the Afghans in Orissa 209, captures forts Kakruya and Bhushna, 211, sent ag. Katrabhu, killed, 212 Dutch, of Chinsura, their mediation sought by Hughli faujdar ag. Eng., 384, help ag. Shova Singh, 393, fortification of Chinsura, 395, trade, 419-20 E. Bengal, see Banga E. I. Co., early history, 383, W. Hedges 1st Gov. and agent, clash with the Mughals, 384-85, invited to Bengal, 386, fortify Calcutta, 395, relations with Ostend Co. French, Dutch and Shujauddin, 429-31, twice forbidden trade in Bengal by Alivardi, 450 Egara Sindur, location, 262, Isa Kh.

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defeated at, 195, captured by Shahbaz, Man Singh's advance to 214, Mughal thana at, 235, held by Usman, 241, Mughals at, 262 Ekdala, location, 107 n, battle-ground, Delhi army hurled back from, 108, 112 Eyre Coote, Major, captures Katwa, 487

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Fakhruddaulah, gov. of Bihar, dismissed, 438 Fakhruddin Mubarak Shah, 1st independent sultan of Sonargaon, defeats Qadr Kh. 90, exp. ag. Lakhnauti, 91-99, character, 102 Farhad Kh., Mughal commander, sent ag. Chatgaon, 380 Farid, Shaikh, in the exp. ag. Arakan, censured, 293 Farrukhsiyar, dy. subahdar of Bengal, 404-406, his clash with M.Q. over the Bengal revenue, 406, Emp. of Delhi and relations with M.Q., 407 Fateh Chand, see Jagat Seth Fathabad, zamindari of Majlis Qutb, 237, Murad Kh. Mughal faujdar captured by Mukunda, 199 Fath Kh., I., conquers Sondwip, killed in action, 362 Fath Kh II., Salka commander of the Kamrup Raja at Dhubri, fights and submits to the Mughals, 285 Fath Sh., Jalaluddin, sultan of Gaur, rule and extent of his dominion, 137 Fazil Kh., High Steward of Aurangzib, 408 Fazilat, Qazi, app. to exercise general supervision over Bengal, 177 Fidai Kh, gov. of Bengal, 314 Firuzabad I., same as Gaur-Pandua, 82 Firuzabad II., same as Tribeni, 82 Firuz Sh., Shamsuddin, founder of the Mamluk sultanate of Bengal, 82, early career, 75, 77, conquers parts of Mymensingh and Sylhet dts., 79, extent of his dominion, 81, his sons Nasiruddin Ibrahim, Tajuddin Hatim Kh., 77 Shihabuddin Bughdah, Ghiyasuddin Bahadur, Jalaluddi Mahmud, Kutlu Kh., 80, 83 Firuz Shah II., sultan of Delhi, 1st exp. to Bengal and fight with Ilyas, 106-109, 2nd exp. ag. Sikandar, 111-12 Firuz Sh. III, Saifuddin, Sultan of Gaur, his rule, 139 Firuz Sh. IV, Alauddin, Sultan of Gaur, his rule, 159 Fitch, Ralph, Eng. traveller, on Hughli, 364 Fonseca, Melchior de, visits Bakla 359 Francisco Menezes Rosco, sent ag. Arakan Raja, killed, 363 French E.I.Co., its position, after 1740, 419-20 Freire, Nuno Fernandiz, chief of the Portuguese colony at Chatgaon, takes the Muslim gov. captive, 174

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Gajapati Sh., chief of Jagadishpur, his doings and feat, 194-95 Ganesh, Sultan of Bengal, identity with Danujamardan Dev, 120-21, Sanyal's view of his lineage refuted, 121, traditional accounts discussed and history reconstructed, 122-28 Gangaram, poet, on Maratha atrocities in Bengal, 457 Ganguri, location, 37 Ganu Bysuar, Bakla Raja's high officer, signs treaty with the Portuguese, 358 Garcia de Orta, 1st European writer on Indian medicinal plants 370 Gaup, Capt., at Plassey, 490 Gaur, capital of sultan Ghiyasuddin Iwaz, 8, 24, removal of H.Q. to Firuzabad-Pandua, 82, remade H.Q. by Jalaluddin Mahmud, 129, Portuguese embassy to (1534) 356, Sher Kh.'s burning of, 168, Mughal conquest of 169, removal of H.Q. to Tanda, 189, Munim Kh.'s short stay at, plague in, 193 Gaur Govinda, Sylhet Raja, legends about him, 79 Gaur Mallik, Husain Sh.'s general, sent ag. Tipperah, initial success and defeat, 149 Ghalib Ali Kh., Sayyid, Sarfaraz's dy, at Dacca, removed, 427 Ghasiti Begam, her ambition and enmity to Siraj, her confinement and confiscation of wealth, 469-70 Ghazi, zamindar family of Chaura, 239, branches Tila, 195, Sher 214, Bahadur and Mahatab, 239 Ghazi, zamindar family of Sarail, 239, Suna, Anwar, 239 Ghaziuddin Imad-ul-Mulk, grants Shaukat Jang subahdari of Bengal Bihar and Orissa, 478 Ghiyas Kh., Mughal thanahdar of Alap Singh, fights Usman, 262, leads exp. ag. Jessore, 265, gov. of Jessore, 269 Ghiyaspur, location, 85 Ghiyasuddin Azam Sh., see Azam Sh. Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Sh. I., see Bahadur Burah Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Sh. (Sur), II., sultan of Bengal, (Orig. Khizr Kh. Sur s. of Muhammad Kh. Sur) 178, defeats Adili, but beaten by Kh.-i-Zaman, 180 Ghiyasuddin (Sur) III., see Jalal Sh. Ghiyasuddin (Sur) IV., sultan of Bengal, killed by Taj Karrani, 180 Ghiyasuddin Iwaz Khilji, see Iwaz Khilji Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Sh., see Mahmud Shah Ghoraghat, its mil, imp, 235, 201, Alimardan Khilji warden of marches at, 10, his fief of Barsuli, comprised within, 13n, captured by Majnun Kh. Qaqshal and seat of Qaqshals, 202, Man Singh's cantonment at, threatened by Isa Kh. 211-12, Maha Singh's march ag. Jalal Kh, from, 213, Islam Kh, encamped at, 252, S'aid Ahmad Kh. faujdar of, 427 Ghulam Husain, historian, tutor of Shaukat Jang, character of Alivardi, 443, at the battle of Manihari, flees, 480, on Alivardi as a gen., 448 Ghulam Mustafa Kh., see Mustafa Kh, Ghulam Muzaffar, chief Qazi of Murshidabad, 449 Giria, Shuja facing Mir Jumla at, 341, Alivardi's battle 441 Gonzales Sebastian, Portuguese capt. his doings in S. Bengal and his relations with the Arakan ruler, 244, 361-62, conquest of Sondwip, relations with the Bakla Raja end of his career in Bengal, 362-63 Griffin, Commodore, captures Mughal vessels, 451 Grant, A. Major, at Plassey, 490 Gujar Karrani, Afghan general, opposes Daud and then joins him, fights Mughals, 185-86, killed at Tukaroi, 192

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Habibullah, Shaikh, sent ag. Fathabad zamindar, 252 Hadi, Khwaja, Siraj's commander, killed at Plassey, 493 Haibat Kh., see Azam Humayun Haibat Jang, see Zainuddin Ahmad Kh. Haibatullah, Shaikh, br. of Islam Kh, sent ag. Fathabad, defeat, 252-53 Haibatullah Kh. Qasuri, pursues Bahadur Burah, 86 Haidar Ali Kh., see Mirza Mazhar Haidar Hakim, Khanahzad Kh.'s favourite, fails to repulse Arakanese raid, 314 Haidar Jang, see Sarfaraz Kh. Haidar Mirza, Humayun's friend, commands at Bilgram, 175 Haji Ahmad, see Ahmad Hamid Kh. Qureshi kills Rahim Kh., app. faujdar of Sylhet and created Shamsher Kh., 395 Hamza Sh., Saifuddin, Sultan of Bengal, 119 Hansu Karrani, nephew and son-in-law of Sulaiman, murders Bayizid, killed, 185 Hati Barua, Ahom officer, fights Mughals, 296 Hatim Kh., Tajuddin, S. of Shamsuddin Firuz Sh., iqtadar of Bihar, 77 Hatim Kh. II., Khan-i-Jahan, gov. of Oudh, 73 Heath, Capt.-Eng. Agent at Hughli, storms Balasore, 386 Hedges, W., First gov. and Agent of the E.I.Co. in Bengal, visits Dacca, interviews the Nawab, his Diary, 383, 386n Hidayetullah, Mirza, pay-master and news-writer of Bengal, 311 Hijli, zamindari of Salim Kh., 236, Eng. capture and evacuation, 385 Hill, S. C. on Siraj's grievance ag. Eng., 472n, on Black Hole, 477n Himmat Singh I., s. of Man Singh conquers Bhushna, 221, drives Isa Khan to Egara Sindur, death, 212 Himmat Singh II., br. of Shova Singh, plunders, 394 Holwell, Collector of native Calcutta, govr. and mil. commander of Calcutta, fights Siraj, and surrenders, 475, released 477, his account of Black Hole refuted, 438, 452 Hughli, rise and growth, 364, Portuguese colony at, 319-27, captured by Shah Jahan, 323-27, Eng. factory at, burning of it by Mughal faujdar, 384, growth under Murshid Quli, into a centre of Shia learning, 419, stormed by Clive, 482 meaning of name, 319n Humavun, Emp. of Delhi, beats Afghan chiefs, 153-54, marches ag. Sher, captures Chunar and Gaur, 164, 166, 168, defeated at Chausa and Bilgram, 169-73, 174-75 Husain I., Malik, nephew of Ihtimam Kh. at Sarail, 274 Husain II, Malik, treasurer-in-chief of rebel Shah Jahan in Bengal, 311 Husain Beg, diwan of Dacca, 283 Husain Kh. I., br. of Anwar Kh., submits to Mughals, 262 Husain Kh. II., Bengal admiral, fights with Ahoms, 158 Husain Quli Kh., Ghasiti Begam's agent at Dacca, murdered by Siraj, 471 Husain Quli Beg (Khan-i-Jahan), subahdar of Bengal, defeats Daud and captures Gaur, advances to Satgaon and Bhawal, death 194-195 Husain Shah I, Alauddin, Sayyid, Sultan of Bengal, his early life and accession, 142-143, restoration of order, 144, relations with the Lodis, 145-146, invasion and capture of Kamrup, 146-147, exp. ag. Orissa and Tipperah, 148-50, character and achievement, 151-152 Husain Shah II., Sharqi, sultan of Jaunpur, defeated by Sikandar Lodi and flight to Bengal, death at Colgong, 445-446 Husamuddin I Abu Raza, wazir of Lakhnauti, marches ag. Fakhruddin, victory, and encampment at Sonargaon, 90 Husamuddin II., Khilji, Lieut. of Bakhtiyar, app. Warden of marches, 10 Hushang, Shaikh, s. of Islam Kh., in charge of Bengal subah 289

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Ibn Batutah, African traveller, visits E. Bengal and Sylhet, his account, 100-103 Ibn Husain, Mughal admiral, sent ag. Assam, in charge of fleet at Lakhau, 347, saves it, 349, captures Sondwip, 379, Chatgaon, 380-81, faujdar of Gauhati, 381 Ibrahim Husain, sent ag. M. Quli, by Farrukhsiyar, recalled 407 Ibrahim Kalal, sent to investigate complaints ag. Qasim Kh. 290 Ibrahim, Khwaja, br. of Usman Afghan, killed at Daulambapur, 276 Ibrahim Shaikh, collector Krori of Kamrup, rebels, quelled 300 Ibrahim Kh. I, general of sultan Ghiyaisuddin Mahmud Sh., fights Sher at Surajgarh, 161 Ibrahim Kh. II., Fath-i-Jang, br. of Nur Jahan, gov. of Bengal, his policy towards Bengal chiefs, 300, conquest of Tipperah and visit to its capital, 301-302, repulses Arakanese raids, 303-305, chastises Jessore faujdar, Feringis, and Hijli zamindar, 304, defeated by Sh. Jahan, death 308-309, character, 299 Ibrahim Kh. III., S. of Ali Mardan Kh., gov. of Bengal, 392 his negligence in measures ag. Shova Singh, dismissed 392-94, invites the Eng. to trade in Bengal, 386 Ibrahim Lohani, br.

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of Usman Afghan, 241 Ibrahim Maral, rebels in Bhawal, quelled, 195 Ibrahim Sh., Sharqi, story of his having invaded Bengal refuted, 126-27 Idrak, Khwaja, in charge of Dacca, 307 Iftikhar Kh., Mughal commander, defeats Satrajit, 250, recovers Sonabazu, 251, quells rising in Purnia, 260, commands right wing at Daulambapur, 274-76, his son Mirza Makki, 265 Ihtimam Kh., Mughal admiral, joins Islam Kh., in charge of the fleet at Katasgarh and Dacca, 253-57, captures Qadam Rasul and expels Musa Kh. from Sonargaon, 258-59, at Egara-Sindur, 262, death at Sarail, 279 Ihtimam Kh. II., same as Ibrahim Kalal Ihtisham Kh., in charge of Bengal, 350, recalled, 371 Ikhtiyaruddin Balka Khilji, independent sultan of Bengal, fights Iltutmish, killed, 44 Ikhtiyaruddin Ghazi Sh., s. of Fakhruddin Mubarak Sh., sultan of E. Bengal, 96, deposed by Ilyas Sh., 105 Ikramuddaulah, br. of Siraj, adopted by Shahamat Jang, dies 496 Ilahbaksh, s. of Alaipur zamindar, 236, harbours Pitambar, rebels, quelled, 265 Ilahdad Kh. Dakhini, fights ag. Ahoms, wounded and captive, 297 Iltutmish, Sultan Shamsuddin, invades Bengal, quells Ikhtiyaruddin Balka, relation with Bengal, 44-45 Ilyas Karrani, br. of Taj Kh., jagirdar of Khawaspur-Tanda, 181 Ilyas Kh., br. of Musa Kh., deserts to the Mughals, 256 Ilyas Sh., Shamsuddin, Sultan of Bengal, 99, conquest of Tirhut, of Sonargaon, exp. ag. Nepal and Orissa, 103-105 fights Sultan Firuz, 106-108, conquers Kamrup, 109, death, 111 Inayet Kh. I, see Ghiyas Kh. Inayet Kh.

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II., br. of Islam Kh., recovers Alapsingh, 248 Inayetullah Kh., s. of subahdar Qasim Kh., commands in the exp. ag. Portuguese, 324 Indra Narayan, ruler of Kamta, 110 Iradat Kh., S. of Shaista Kh., conquers Kuch Bihar, app. faujdar of Kuch Bihar and Rangamati, 375-376 fights Rajah annexes territory, 377, sent ag. Jaintia Raja, 377 Isa, Shaikh (Chishti), br. of Shujaet Kh., 273 Isa Kh. I., Lohani Miankhel, wazir of Qutlu Lohani, submits to the Mughals, 208 Isa Kh. II., Bengal chief, early career, 194, fights Mughals, defeats Sh. Bardi, defeated by Kh.-i-Jahan, 195, builds up independent power, 201, extending from N. Bengal to Sarail, 238 intervenes in Kuch Bihar, defeats Shahbaz Kh., 203-204. gifts to Akbar, and treaty with Shahbaz, 205, attacks Man Singh at Ghoraghat, falls back, defeats the Mughals, submits, 212, death, 230. His sons, Musa, Daud Abdullah, Mahmud, Ilyas, 239 Isfandiyar, Mirza, defeats Tipperah Raja, in the exp. ag. the rebel Shah Jahan, 308 Isfandiyar Beg, Actg. faujdar of Kuch Bihar, 347, fights Pran Narayan, 376 Ishaq Kh., courtier of Muhammad Sh., aids Alivardi, 440 Islam Kh. I (Chishti), Viceroy of Bengal, crushes the Bara Bhuiyas of E. Bengal and semi-independent chiefs of W. Bengal, exp. ag. Birbhum, Pashet and Hijli chiefs, 249, ag. Satrajit and Majlis Qutb, 250, 252-53. Exp. ag.

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Musa Kh., captures Jatrapur, and Dakchara, and other fortified posts including Sonargaon, 253-58, reduces Bhushna, Bakla and Jessore, 265-69, and Usman Afghan, 270-72, Rajas of Sylhet and Kachar, 280-282, also Kamrup Raja, 285-87, relation with the Arakanese, 260, 270, dates of his movements, discussed, 270-72, death, 288, character, 247, his son Shaikh Hushang, 289, brothers, Haibatullah, 253 and Inayet Kh. 248 Islam Kh. II. Mashhadi, Viceroy of Bengal, exp. ag. Assam, 329, repulses Magh inroad, 332 Islam Sh. Sur, see Jalal Kh. Sur Ismail I Ghazi, Sh., general of Husain Sh., exp. ag. Orissa and Kamrup, 133, 148, execution and burial, 134 Ismail II Mita, Nasrat Shah's envoy, negotiates with Babur, 155-56 Iwaz Khilji, Ghiyasuddin, 1st independent sultan of Lakhnauti, his early career, his war with Jajpur feudatory 21-22, raid to E. Bengal, 23-27, investiture by Caliph of Baghdad, 26, Lakhnauti fortified and made capital, 23-24, hostility with Delhi Sultan and fall 26-27, extent of his kingdom, 29, coins and chronology discussed, 39-41 Izzuddin Balban Yuzbaki, sultan of Lakhnauti, invades Banga, defeat and death, 55-56 Izzuddin Yahiya, feudatory of Satgaon, invades Sonargaon, 87, 96, 98 Jabbari, rebel ag. Mughals, fights Sadiq Kh., repeatedly defeated, 200, driven to Kuch Bihar, 203 Jafar Ali Kh., same as Mir Jafar Jafar Kh., same as M. Ql. Kh. I., 407 Jagannath-Puri, famous temple and city.

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Ismail Ghazi's invasion of, 148, and Suleiman Karrani's, 184, Kalapahar's plunder of 183, Chaitanya's journey to, 188 delivered to Mughals by Isa Lohani but seized again, 208, Man Singh's pilgrimage to, 209, image removed and brought back by Khurda Raja, 428 Jagat Ray, s. of Raja Krishnaram (Bardwan), flees to Dacca, 393 Jagat Seth, Fateh Chand, Murshidabad banker, counsellor of Shujauddin, 423, loans given to the Eng., 429, intrigues ag. Sarfaraz, 439, 3 lakhs filched by Bhaskar Pandit, 456 Jagat Singh, s. of Man Singh, repulses Bengal raiders from Hajipur, 207, fights Orissa Afghans, wounded and taken to Vishnupur, 208, sent ag. Khurda Raja, 209, ag. Nagarkot, 212, dies of drinking, 213 Jahan Kh. Pani, Mughal officer, deputed to Vikrampur ag. Musa Kh., 258

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Jahangir Quli I, Viceroy of Gaur, 169, fights Afghans, killed, 173

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Jahangir Quli II, govr. of Bengal, dies, 246

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Jaipur, Jagir of Iftikhar Kh., in Purnia, 260

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Jajnagar, location, 37

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Jalair Kh., holds Akbarnagar ag. rebel Sh. Jahan, 308

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Jalal Kh. I. Lohani, ruler of Bihar, driven to Hajipur by Mahmud Lodi, submits to Babur, 154-155, reinstated in Bihar, 156, friction with Sher and vassalage of Mahmud Sh., fights at Suraigarh and flees, 161

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Jalal Kh. II., s. of Sher Sh. deputed to the siege of Gaur, 163 commands at Teliagarhi, 167, fights at Chausa, 172, at Bilgram, 175, Emperor of Delhi, quells Sulaiman Kh in Bhati, 177

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Jalal Kh. III., chief of Bazghogra, plunders Maldah and Akra, chastised by Maha Singh, 213-14

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Jalaluddin Ghaznavi, incites the Bengal army to fight ag. Oriyas, 21

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Jalaluddin Khilji, Sultan of Delhi, deports Thugs to Bengal, 76

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Jalaluddin Mahmud Sh., Sultan of Bengal, his rule, transfer of capital and buildings, 128-29

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Jamal Kh. I. s. of Qutlu Kh., general of Pratapaditva, fights at Salka and Kagarghata, deserts to the Mughals, 266, 69

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Jamal Kh. II. Mankali, commands in the exp. ag. Kamrup, 287, killed in the Ahom war, 296

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Jan Beg, Mirza, Shuja's dy. in Orissa, conquers Delhi, 333, at the battle of Bahadurpur, loss of property, 336, commands artillery near Giria ag. Mir Jumla, 341

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Jankiballabh, commander of Musa Kh., taken into Mughal service, 305

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Jankiram, Alivardi's diwan of household affairs, 442, dy. gov. of Bihar, 446, in the conspiracy for the murder of Bhaskar Pandit, 460

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Janoji Bhonsla, s. of Raghuji Bhonsla, invades Bengal and joins Mir Habib, defeated by Alivardi, 464

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Jaso Manikya, Tipperah Raja defeated by the Mughals and taken captive, 202

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Jasoraj Kh., Padavali writer, 152

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Jaswant Ray, Org. Murshid Quli's Munshi, tutor and diwan of Sarfaraz lat Dacca, prosperity of the city under him, resigns, 427

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Jawharmal Das, app. Bengal diwan by rebel Sh. Jahan, 311

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Jayadhwaj, Ahom Raja, vigorously fights Mir Jumla, 347-48, signs treaty, dies, 349-50

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Jeronymo De Azevedo, Portuguese viceroy of Goa, aids Gonzales 363

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Joao Coelho, at Chatgaon, 352

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Joao de Silveira, seizes two merchants, on the seas, arrives at Chatgaon, 352

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Juliano Pereira, Portuguese Father visits Akbar's court, 365

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Junaid Karrani, Daud's cousin, chief of Jharkhand, fights Mughals, shot dead, 193-94

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Kachar, Satrudaman Raja of, 242, conquered by Mughals, 281-82

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Raikus, Sultan Ruknuddin, Sultan of Lakhnauti, extent of his sway, 75

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Kailagarh, fort in Tipperah and battlefield, 149, 301

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Kaimurs, Sultan Shamsuddin, s. of Kaiqubad, killed, 73

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Kalapahar, alias Raju, 183, Gen. of Sulaiman Karrani, invades Kamrup, and Puri, destroys temples, 184, defeats the Kuch king, fights the Mughals at Ghoraghat and Rajmahal, 193, 196, dies, 202

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Kalapahar II., br. of Sikandar Sur, invades Kamrup, destroys Kamakhya temple, 178

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Kalidas Gajdani, Bais Rajput, converted to Islam, independent ruler of Bhati, 177, quelled and assassinated, 177-78

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Kalkalghati, 209

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Kamal, Afghan, Birbhum zamindar, aids Mir Jumla, 339

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Kamal II., Khwaja, Pratapaditya's admiral, fights at Salka, killed, 266-67

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Kamal III. Shaikh, Mughal general, sent ag. Birbhum, Pachet and Hijli zamindars, 250, ag. Musa Kh., 253-58, in charge of the Dacca thanah, 255, ag. Usman, captures Bokainagar, 263, holds Egarasindur, 265, reduces Bayizid Karrani, 280-81, Kachar Raja, 281-82, second in command in the exp. ag. Kamrup, 285, exp. ag. zamindars, 291-92, fights Arakanese, raiders, 293, 298, dies in Kamrup, 305

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Kamrup, raided by Alauddin Ali Mardan Khilji, tribute-paying to Iwaz, 22, Bara Bhuiyas ascendant in, 23, Ahom kingdom founded in, 43, Tughral's exp. ag. 52, conquest of, during Ilyas and Husain Shah's reigns 110, 147, breaks away from Bengal, 158, Kalapahar's raid and destruction of Kamakhya temple, 184, reconquered, 285 Kamateshwar, title of Biswa Singh, 184 Kameswar Dev, Tirhut ruler, 104 Kapilendra Dev, Orissa king, fights Gaur Sultan, 131-32 Kamgar Kh., chief of Narhat-Samai, reduced by Alivardi, 438 Karam Ali, author of Muzaffarnamah, faujdar of Ghoraghat, 446 Karimdad Musazai, Afghan chief, rebels in Bhawal quelled, 195 Karrani, dynasty, 181, chiefs-Taj, 181, his brothers Imad, Ilyas, 181 Sulaiman, 181-85, Bayizid, 185, Daud, 186, 189-96, Gujar, 185, Hansu, 185, Bayizid II. and Yakub of Sylhet, 280 Kashi Parija, Oriya noble, sent to Akbar by Man Singh, 210 Kasu, Sayyid, Mughal officer, fights in the Ahom war, killed, 296 Katasin, fort, Tughral's attack on and defeat at, 48, location, 48n Katrabhu, Isa Kh.'s residence at, 203 Katwa, Bhaskar Pandit's rendezvous, and Durgapuja celebration at, 456, 458, Alivardi's break through the Maratha cordon effected off, 454 Clive encamped at, 487 Kedar Ray, zamindar of Bhushna, 210, of Vikrampur, 214, recovers Bhushna, loses it and flees to Isa Kh., 221, promises fidelity to Man Singh, 213, rebels, 214, joins Daud Lohani, defeated by Man Singh, 214, joins Maghs, fights, capture, dies, 214-15 Khabita, fights Sadiq Kh., killed, 200 Khadim Husain, Siraj's general, his cruelty to Siraj's mother, 196 Khalil, Md., faujdar of Ghoraghat, embezzles government revenue, 409n Khalil, Shaikh, mediates between Humayun and Sher, 171 Khanahzad Kh., s. of Mahabat Kh., aids the former in adm. of Bengal, 313, offg. govr. 229, retires to Rajmahal in fear of Port. pirates, 378 Kh-i-Alam I, Mughal Commander, slain at Tukaroi, 191 Kh.-i-Alam II, Shuja's commander, beats off Mir Jumla's attack 340 Kh.-i-Azam (Mirza Aziz Kokah) govr. of Bengal, defeats Afghan rebels and recovers Teliagarhi, 202 Kh.-i-Dauran, Samsamuddaulah, secures the patent for govt. of Bengal for Shujauddin, 423 Kh.-i-Jahan I., see Husain Quli Beg Kh.-i-Jahan II., title of Sipahdar Kh., Naib Nazim of Bengal 406 Kh.-i-Jahan III (Kokah), br. of Azam Kh. Kokah (Fidai Kh.) govr. of Bengal, 230, 386, 391

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Kh.-i-Khanan I., see Munim Kh. Kh.-i-Khanan II., see Mir Jumla Kharghuka Phukan, Ahom officer, fights Mughals, 296 Kharagpur, near Mungir, Sangram Singh, Raja of, 207 Khawas Kh., Sher Sh.'s general, besieges Gaur, 163 Khawaja Chand, Musa Kh.'s minister, 239 Khawaja Mishki, Shuja's admiral, defeated at Colgong, 341 Khen, Royal dynasty of Kamta, 134 Khidmatparast Kh., Sh. Jahan's artillery officer, sent ag. fort near Akbarpur, 308 Khizir Kh. I., govr. of Bengal, quelled by Sher, 177 Khizir Kh. II. Sur, see Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Sh. Khizirpur, location, 238, Isa Kh.'s stronghold, 203, Shahbaz Kh.'s advance to, 203, held by Nathan, 258, Mughal officers at, 372 Khokhar, diamond mines of, acqd. by Ibrahim Kh., 299 Khurda, Raja Ramchandra Dev of, invaded by Jagat Singh, 209, his daug. married to Man S., 210, Sh. Jahan's march to and interview with 307, Raja saves Rustam Jang's family from Alivardi 444, restores Jagannath idol 428 Killpatrick, Major, at Plassey, 490 Kilukhari, location, 91 Kinkar Sen, Peshkar of Midnapur faujdar, crushed by M. Quli, 408 Kirat Chand, Raja, s. of Ray-i-Rayan Alam Chand, app. diwan of Alivardi, 446 Kishwar Kh., fights Usman, killed, 274, 276 Krishna Ballabh, s. of Raj Ballabh, flies to Calcutta, his surrender demanded by Siraj, 471-72 Krishnaram, Raja, Punjabi Kshatri, revenue farmer of Bardwan dt., plundered defeated and slain by Shova Singh, 393-94, his son, Jagat Ray 393 Kuch Bihar, Biswa Singh founder of, Sulaiman Karrani's invasion of, 184, Rendezvous of rebels ag. Mughals, 202-203, torn by civil war, Raghudev allied with Isa Kh. while Lakshmi Narayan becomes Man S.'s protege, 212, split up into two houses, 284-85, Pran Narayan, Raja of, deserts the town, occupied and garrisoned by Mir Jumla 346-347, territorial annexations under Shaista Kh. and Mughal relations with, 376-77

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Lachmi Rajput, sent ag. Pratapaditya, fights at Kagarghat, 265-268, ag.

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Kamrup Raja, 287, killed in the Ahom war, 296 Lakhnor, location, 37 Lakshman Manikya, Bhulua zamindar, 238 Lakshmi Narayan, Kuch Bihar Raja, protege of Man Singh, 212, 241, feud with Kamrup Raja, 241, promises help to Islam Kh. ag. Kamrup, 252, fights Parikshit, 286, confinement and release, 290 Lakshabagh, Clive's encampment in Plassey, 487 Landseer, John, author of the Antiquities of Dacca, 389 Law, Jean, chief of Fr. factory at Qasimbazar 447, on Alivardi 451, on Siraj 468 Le Vernier, M., French chief of Surat, 448 Linhares, Conde de, Portuguese viceroy of the Indies, 320 Lohani, Afghan tribe, supreme in Bihar under Bahar Kh., 153, eclipse under Jalal Kh., 155, supreme in Orissa under Qutlu Kh., 199, Usman, supreme in Mymensingh and Sylhet Loricol, location, Tughral's H.Q., 59 Ludi Kh., Sulaiman Karrani's wazir, 182, murder by Daud, 186 Luiz de Azevedo, leads Portuguese flotilla to Sondwip, deserts Gonzales 363 Lutf Ali, Haji, Sarfaraz's favourite, intrigues ag. Alivardi, 439 Lutfullah Siraji, Mir, Mughal faujdar of Gauhati, fails, ag. Kuch and Ahoms, flees to Dacca, 346 Lutfunnissa, Siraj's Begam, 495, her devotion, 497

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Madaran (Var. Mandaran), H.Q. of Oriya feudatory Vishnu, captured by Yuzbak, 51-52. Ismail Ghazi's capture of, 148, Todar Mal's pursuit of Daud to, 189-90 Madhu Ray, zamindar of Khalsi and an ally of Isa Kh., 236, fights Mughals and captures Chatmohar, 249, attacks Chand Pratap, 252, defends Jatrapur ag. Mughals, 254 Madhusudan, Raja Lakshmi Narayan's nephew, rebels, brought to terms, 300-301 Mahabat Kh., govr. of Bengal, Nur Jahan's intrigues and his rebellion, 313 Mahabat Jung, see Alivardi Kh. Maharatha, Chero chief, fights Sher, 171 Maha Singh, s. of Jagat Singh dy. viceroy of Bengal, 213, defeated by Afghan chiefs, at Ghoraghat, defeats Jalal Kh. and Qazi Mumin, 213-14

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Mahendra Deva, s. of Raja Ganesh, king of Gaur, 128 Mahadamma, Burmese king, agreement with Arakan Raja, 294 Mahdi, Mirza, Siraj's br., 468 Mahmud Kh. br. of Musa Kh., in charge of boats at Demra, in the fight ag. the Mughals, 257, submits, plots, confined, 262-63 Mahmud Kh. II., Khaskhel, custodian of Daud's family and treasures, submits to Mughals, killed, 195 Mahmud Sh., Sultan Ghiyasuddin, Sultan of Gaur, 159, his relations with Lohanis, Makhdum and Sher, 160-61, his army defeated at Surajgarh, 161, buys off Sher, 163, defeated at Gaur, flight and arrival at Darweshpur, 164 Mahmud Sh. II. (Lodi), Afghan leader ag. Babur, captures Bihar, rallies Afghans, fights Mughals, 155-56 Maibung, capital of Kachar Raja, named Kirtipur, 242 Majlis Dilwar, Afghan chief, defeats the Mughal flotilla, 195 Majlis Qutb, Fathabad zamindar, fights Mughals, defeats their flotilla, 195, defeated and driven out of Fathabad, 252-53, submits, reinstated in zamindari, 259-60 Makhdum-i-Alam, feudatory of Hajipur, 153, friction with Mahmud Sh. of Gaur defeated and killed, 160 Makki Mirza, s. of Iftikhar Kh. sent ag. Pratapaditya, 265, faujdar of Bardwan, deputed to reduce Birbhum and Pachet zamindars, 292, re-inforces the army ag. Arakanese attack, 293, faujdar of Akbarnagar and Bardwan, quells Bir Bhan, 300 Maladhar Basu, author of Srikrishna Vijay, created Gunaraj Kh., 135 Malhi br.

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of Usman, 240, defends fort Taraf, 264 Malukchand, Huzur-nawis of Azam Sh., 382 Mamluk, Sultanate, of Bengal, 82 Mangat Ray, rival of the Arakan Raja, expelled from Chatgaon, flees to Dacca, 331-332 Manikchand, opposes Clive near Budgebudge and flees, 481, wounded at Plassey, 493 Mankali, Afghan clan, chiefs of this clan (1) Sulaiman jagirdar of Ghoraghat, dislodged by Qaqshals, 189 (2) Babu, beaten by Mughals, 193, (3) Jamal Kh. fights in the Kamrup war, 287 Manoel de Azevedo, Capt. gen. of Portuguese in Hughli in fight ag. Mughals, 325 Manoel de Mattos, Portuguese chief of Dianga, conquers Sondwip, defeated by the Arakan Raja, 360-61 Manoel Tavares, Portuguese admiral, fights at Akbarpur, flees to Dacca, 309-10, sent to aid Sh. Jahan at Bahadurpur 312, desertion and hostile proceedings, 323 Manrique, Sebastian, On cheapness of grain, 387, 417 Man Singh, Raja, govr. of Bihar, 206, quells refractory chiefs, of Gidhaur, Kharagpur and of the Cheros, 206-207, marches ag. Orissa, quells Afghan rebels and Khurda Raja, visits Puri temple, 208-210 First Viceroyalty of Bengal, his campagns in N. and E. Bengal, ag. Isa Kh. drives him to Egarasindur, sends force ag. Katrabhu, 211-212, Second Viceroyalty routs Afghans off Sherpur Atiya, and induces Kedar Ray to submit, 213, defeats Usman, Musa and Kedar Ray, repulses Magh raid, 214-15 Third Viceroyalty, Sends force ag.

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Mukund of Bhushna 250, fort built at Sherpur, 235, his sons fighting in Bengal, Jagat Singh, Himmat Singh, Durjan Singh, Pratap Singh and grandson Mah'a Singh Marathas, their raids in Bengal, 455-467 Maratha ditch, dug, 459 Martin, Franc, fortifies Chandernagar, 395 Maruwwat Kh., see Makki, Mirza Masaud Jani, Jalaluddin, feudatory of Lakhnauti, 51 Masaud Ghazi, Shaikh, sipah-salar, His tomb at Bahraich, 105 Masum, Shaikh, Alivardi's friend, app. dy. govr. of Orissa, 445 killed in action, 458 Masum Kh. I. Farankhudi, rebels ag. Mughals, routed, 199 Masum Kh. II. Kabuli, leader of mutinous Mughal officers in Bengal, app. wakil of Mirza Hakim, 197, defeated in S. Bihar, poisons his rival, 199, organises a confederacy with Qaqshals of Ghoraghat and Orissa, fights Kh.-i-Azam friction with the Qaqshals, flees to Bhati, advances to Tanda, driven back, 201-203, renewed hostilities with the Mughals, driven back to Fatahbad Pargana fights again at Trimohana, 204, conciliated by Shahbaz, 205, rises defeats Mughals under Durjan Singh again, attacks Man Singh, retreats, off Vikrampur 212, dies, 245 Masum Kh. III, gr. s.

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of Isa Kh., 324 Matang, location, 240, Pahlwan, zamindar of, 240 Mayur Bhanja, Sulaiman Karrani's march through, 183, Ramchandra Bhanj, (commandant of Sarangarh), Raghunath Bhanj, Raja of, opposes Alivardi, 443 Melchior de Fonseca, Visits Bakla, interviews Raja and concludes treaty, 359 Mello, Martin Affonso de, assists the Mughals in capturing Hughli, 326-27 Mello, Jusarte, Martin Affonso de, shipwrecked in the bay taken to Chatgaon, his embassy to Gaur, imprisoned, release and app. military adviser of Mahmud Sh. 354-57 Meng Khamung, Arakan Raja, 243, raids Bhulua, 292, 294, up the Meghna to Baghchiar, 303, Dakhin Shahbazpur, 305, his relations with the Gonzales, 292-295, Qasim Kh.'s exp. ag. fails, 297-98, Ibrahim Kh.'s exp. ag. fails, 303-304, attacked by the Burmese King, 305 Meng Phalung, Arakan Raja, 243 Meng Radzagui, Arakan Raja, his policy, 243 Mian Ludi, same as Ludi Kh. Miguel Rodrigues, Portuguese govr. of Hughli and Piply, placates rebel Sh. Jahan, 307, deserts Sh. Jahan, beaten at Raj Mahal, 323 Minchin, Capt., commanding officer of Calcutta, 473, escapes from Fort William, 475 Minu-Chehr, Sarfaraz's favourite, his property confiscated by Alivardi, 443 Minhaj-i-Siraj, historian, joins in jihad ag. Orissa, interviews Tughan negotiates and returns to Delhi from Bengal, 47-50 Mirak Bahadur Jalair, Mughal Jagirdar of Chand Pratap, fights Afghans, 252, joins Islam Kh. at Katasgarh, 255, builds quarters within the Fort of Dacca, posted at Sripur, 257, sent ag.

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