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Fall of the Mughal Empire v2.c21.s5.29

Fall of the Mughal Empire v2.c21.s5.29

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v2.c21.s5.29

∗ TALS. 16b, 54b; DC. He appropriated all power as mustaufi of the Emperor and naib diwan of khalsa, after Abdali's departure in April 1757, and caused great discontent by transferring the jagirs of the smaller mansabdars to the Emperor's sons, for which he was murdered in the streets, 16 April 1757, by some of these officers. (116a-117a.)