The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities c5.12
The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities c5.12
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¹ Biker, *Tratados da India*, Vol. I, p. 192. But there is earlier evidence of the employment of Hindus of Maharashtra in the diplomatic service of Muslim rulers. In 1547 Nizamshah sent two envoys to Goa. One of these was a Muhammadan Xeraffiecao (Sharif Khan?) by name and the other was, as his name Catymagy or Timagy Aldeu shows, a Hindu. Biker, Vol. I, pp. 120-2.