Fall of the Mughal Empire v3.c42.s2.17
Fall of the Mughal Empire v3.c42.s2.17
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v3.c42.s2.17
∗ DC and a Persian news-letter to W. Palmer state that Ghulam Qadir deposed Shah Alam on discovering that Emperor's letter of appeal to Sindhia. But Khair-ud-din among his minute details mentions no such breach of faith on the old sovereign's part. Moreover, after 15th July, Shah Alam was a mere cypher and the nāzir all in all within the fort.