History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v3.c40.s5.12

v3.c40.s5.12

Aurangzib’s harsh and contemptuous references to Dara and Shuja had greatly offended his father, and now his defence of such language touched the fallen old monarch as with a red-hot iron: “How do you still regard the memory of [your brothers] Khusrau and Parviz, whom you did to death before your accession and who had threatened no injury to you?''