[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912) › v5.c77.s8.4 # History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v5.c77.s8.4 History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v5.c77.s8.4 - **Language:** English ### [v5.c77.s8.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v5.c77.s8.4) Leaving Wardhangarh (8 m. n. w. of Khatau) on 7th Nov. 1701, the Emperor arrived near Malkapur\* in 12 marches. Here he halted for a week, while pioneers were set to make a road ahead. Bidar Bakht, who had cantoned for the rainy season in the Gokak-Hukri region (Belgaon district, in the south-east), here joined the Emperor, after taking some Maratha forts and burning some enemy villages on the way. On 6th December \[23rd ?\] the Emperor encamped on a high and broad open space on the side of the Sahyadri, seven miles north of Khelna. - [Previous: v5.c77.s8.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v5.c77.s8.3) - [Next: v5.c77.s8.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v5.c77.s8.5) - [Up: v5.c77.s8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v5.c77.s8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v5.c77.s8.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v5.c77.s8.4) · Pramāṇa