History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v2.c29.29

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† The Rajput contingent that seceded is numbered 4,000 men by Aqil Khan. Masum's estimate of "about 10 or 12 thousand troopers" represents the exaggeration made by distance and rumour. All the Rajputs did not return, Rajah Indra-dyumna remained loyal. Aqil Khan says that two Muhammadan officers accompanied the deserters.