Fall of the Mughal Empire v2.c29.s1.14
Fall of the Mughal Empire v2.c29.s1.14
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v2.c29.s1.14
The Durrani king was at first asked to make Zabita his faujdar of Sarhind, but he was induced by his grand wazir, who had been heavily bribed by Fattu, the widow of Ala Singh, to entrust that district to Amar Singh, the grandson of Ala, with the superlative title of *Rājā-i-Rājgān*, as the only man capable of keeping the trans-Satlaj Sikhs out, on his agreeing to an annual tribute.