Fall of the Mughal Empire v2.c28.s11.4
Fall of the Mughal Empire v2.c28.s11.4
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v2.c28.s11.4
A few weeks later this interview took place. “The armies of these two chiefs alighted on the opposite banks of the Jamuna at Dankaur-ghat. Najib went towards Suraj Mal, seated in a small boat, with only a few servants, leaving all his troops on the other side of the river . . . Suraj Mal behaved towards him with great purity of heart.” [Nur. 56. DC.] But no lasting settlement was made. Ahmad Shah passed the whole of 1762 in the Panjab, and Suraj Mal seems to have held his hand back during that year. *