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was riding, the haudah was upset and the rider thrown to the 
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men, fell suddenly on Nizam-ul-mulk’s vanguard and caused 
many of the Mughals to give way. When Muhammad Shah, 
Nizam-ul-mulk’s general of artillery, saw the day going against 
them, he, his brother Niarullah, and his other officers, following 
the usage of Hindistan, dismounted and continued the contest 
on foot. Nizam-ul mulk’s vanguard had been thrown into 
eon ui ind of wae received a wound in his other ae 
is moment “the other divisions from the right and left 
of Nizam-ul-mulk’s army advanced to the attack and closed upon 
and repelled fan” aes he turned. But Rime ‘Ali Khan 
though wounded kept the field, Then Mutawassil Khan,? a 
youth of ‘Alim ‘Ali Khan’s own age, drove his elephant to close 
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an. He fou 
pelled to retire by wounds and loss of blood. Sar Qadir Dad Khan 
supported him pelts in this mélee.* 
‘Alim i Khan’s elephant-driver, who was the brother-in- 
law of ates Khan, was killed; Ghiyas- ud-din Khan com- 
manding his artillery had fallen ; ; So also had Gbalib Khan § and 
Apa Ji, that officer’s apie Shamsher Khan, “Sayyid Wali and 
Sayyid ‘Alam Barhah: in all eight or nine of the chief men. 
The Mahrattahs, howater. 1 had reached Nizam ul-mulk’s baggage 
and carried off some of his treasnre of gold coins. At one time 
‘Alim ‘Ali Khan’s elephant had stuck ina marshy place, from 
which it extricated itself with great difficulty and came out on 
the farther side alone. The first thing its rider saw was the 

I Kh fi Khan, ate 891, 893 ; Ghnlam ‘Ali Khan. Maas amah, 345, 
ates nF Ghiy‘s Khan as Yak-chashm (one-eyed) 5 Khishbal Gand. Merlin 
MS. 495, f 10012 mentions Mutwhavvar Khan’s receiving » mus und. 
2 Pe I oteaeath of Sa'dallah Khin, , Wazir, and Saditaes  Nigimn. ul- 

€ Acsovatng to the Ahwdal-ul-khaudqin, f. 168, this man had borne the 
first a of the attack, the first shot knocked over his elephant-driver and 
way half hn haudah. 
4 Kha i Khan, If, 844 ets her commanders named in the Tarikh-i- Muzaf- 
fart, 1883. are “Aqibat Khin, Ghiyas nd-din Khan, recraret! Khan, Ashraf 
Kha e , Khwajah Rabmarnilah Kh Khan Natie Khan, »n d Muhamd 1 Beg. 
5 The son of Rastam Khan, a Dakhini | Sayyid, maak ye _, See Tarikh-i- 
Muhammad?, a 
