Fall of the Mughal Empire v1.c7.s4.6
Fall of the Mughal Empire v1.c7.s4.6
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About ten years later he joined the expedition sent out by the wazir for overthrowing Sayyid Saifuddin Ali Khān (a brother of the two deceased Sayyid king-makers) and in the battle near Jansath that followed his Afghan contingent ensured victory to the imperialists by shooting the Sayyid dead. The Delhi Court rewarded Ali Muhammad by giving him the title of Nawāb and the right to play the band (naubat.)*