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History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v2.c23.70

History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v2.c23.70

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v2.c23.70

∗ Aqil Khan, 61-62. Masum (79b—82a) says that Shah Jahan wrote a secret letter to Murad to murder Aurangzíb! We read of Nahir-dil chela or slave having been appointed Kotwal of Agra in 1656. (Waris, 106 b.) Manucci (Storia, i. 296) and Bernier (65) declare this letter to Dara as a forgery of Aurangzíb's. For Aurangzíb's refusal to visit Shah Jahan, see also A.N. 122-123; Khafi Khan, ii. 34-36.

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