242 Journ. of the Asiat. Soc. of Bengal. (July, & Aug., 1915. 
was engaged in quelling the revolt of Sikandar Khin Uzbek. 
He is said to have taken a liking to the city and to have had 
several muhallas built south of the Chauk, one of the gates of 
which is still known as the Akbari Darwaza. For about ten 
years Lakhnau continued to be disturbed by the restlessness of 
Sikandar Khan and Husain Khin Tukriya, some time 
governor. But in 980 a. 4. the former ‘‘laid his head on the 
pillow of mortal sickness and departed this life ’’ and three 
years later peace appears to have been restored. 
From this time onwards until the Nawabi Lakhnaus 
scarcely mentioned in the official anna's or the pages of 
historians. From time to time a member of the famols 
town during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Si) 
dars, unless, like Jawahir Khan at the end of Akbar’s felt 
they were inhabitants, did not reside in Lakhnau. It® 
usually joined with Baiswara, the two forming a Sarkar undet 
the control of a faujdar. Such a faujdir was Nizim Murtat 
Khan, son of S‘adi Jahan of Pihani, who was pensioned of?” 
the twenty-fourth year of Shah Jahan’s reign.* In this relg? 
the mint was occasionally worked, one gold, a few silver and 4 
few copper coins being known. From. the nineteenth ® yo 
! Al-Bada@oni, Vol. IT 
sere TE oe 
i; adaoni, Vol. II : 
: Ain-i-Aleb ito ade” 358-74. _ 
469, oe 
Duckiner Manat written I have found a coin of the 14th yea! 
