History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v3.c49.s10.4
History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v3.c49.s10.4
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v3.c49.s10.4
a divisional commander like his brother Shah Alam, and the force which the latter brought to Ajmir to save the Emperor during Akbar's rebellion, was only 9 to 10 thousand strong. (K. K. ii. 266.) The Rajput bard's statement that "Seventy thousand men under Tyber Khan were commanded to destroy the Rajputs," is an instance of poetic licence.