Fall of the Mughal Empire v2.c18.29
Fall of the Mughal Empire v2.c18.29
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Abdali in Delhi after Panipat, 373—he leaves India, 376—how Najib got possession of Delhi, 377—peace congress at Mathura, foiled by Marathas and Suraj Mal, 379—survey of Najib’s career, 382—visits Shah Alam, 388—defeats Jawahir, zenith of his career, 390—sack of Buānā, 391—of Bhiwani, 393—lifelong contest with Sikh raiders, 394—his manner of warfare illustrated, 398—his movements, 1765-67, 401—Najib’s breakdown, resigns charge of Delhi, 403—transfers his government and army to Zabita Khan, 404—Najib placates the returned Marathas (1770), 406—conflict of policy among Maratha sardars, 408—Mahadji Sindhia’s vindictiveness towards Najib, 409 and 411—Marathas re-enter Doab, Najib joins them, 410—Najib’s double-dealing, rupture with Marathas, 412—Najib’s haughty tone, 413 and 414n—death, 415—character, 415.