History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v3.c41.s12.3

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and great misery was suffered by all." (Order of Chakradhwaj in Buranji Khunlung etc. ii. 25-27). "When the war with the Musalmans came to an end, most of the Dekaris ceased to pay their tribute to the heavenly king" (Phuleshwar Phukan's Buranji, 337). The vassal Rajahs of Darrang and Dimarua had gone over to the Mughals. The helplessness of Jayadhwaj Sinha when he made peace with Mir Jumla is admitted in Buranji Khunlung &c., ii. 8-9, "Book II." (b) 2, viii. 93. "The Baduli Phukan told Khwajah Bhor Mal that up to that time (July 1662), 2,30,000 Assamese had perished of pestilence in the hills." (Fathiyah, 129).