The Army of the Indian Moghuls: Its Organization and Administration c15.9
The Army of the Indian Moghuls: Its Organization and Administration c15.9
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*Silaḥ-posh*. In 1799 the Jaipur Rājah had a body-guard of sixteen hundred men, armed with matchlocks and sabres, who were called the *silaḥposh*, no doubt from their being clad in armour (Francklin, “George Thomas”, 165).