The Army of the Indian Moghuls: Its Organization and Administration c26.59
The Army of the Indian Moghuls: Its Organization and Administration c26.59
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c26.59
In spite of the overwhelming odds, ʿAlī Muḥammad Khān held his ground. Khūshḥāl Chand, although an imperial officer, cannot help admiring his courage. He also breaks forth into unstinted praise of the flourishing state of the Rohelah territory, the lands being fully cultivated, the crops good, the peasants well-off. Theft, outrage and highway-robbery were unknown within those boundaries. These results were the fruits of the ruler's strong reason and good understanding: