[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912) › v1.c8.16 # History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v1.c8.16 History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v1.c8.16 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c8.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v1.c8.16) \[\*\] Elias & Ross, Intro. 55. \[†\] Abdul Hamid, ii. 705. \[‡\] Alaman is a Tartar word meaning ‘a predatory expedition’ (Vambery, 317.) The historian Abdul Hamid took it to be the name of a Tartar tribe, whose manners he describes in ii. 619 and 453. - [Previous: v1.c8.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v1.c8.15) - [Next: v1.c8.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v1.c8.17) - [Up: v1.c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v1.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v1.c8.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v1.c8.16) · Pramāṇa