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History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v2.c25.12

History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v2.c25.12

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v2.c25.12

His camp looted. Sulaiman's men now plundered the entire camp. The tents, jewels, furniture, and all sorts of other goods, besides money, horses, and elephants, were seized by the victors. The Bengal troops had escaped with their bare lives, and left every thing behind. Shuja's own losses were estimated at fifty lakhs of rupees; his chief minister, Mirza Jan Beg, lost six lakhs worth of property in addition to horses and elephants. Even the humblest private had abandoned his little all. The total loss could not have fallen short of two krores of rupees.