Seige of Aligarh (1785)
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Seige of Aligarh (1785)
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After capturing Agra on March 27, 1785, Mahadaji Scindia turned his attention to Aligarh, a Rohilla stronghold held by Jehangirkhan. Mahadaji sympathized with Afrasiyabkhan’s family and arranged for Afrasiyabkhan’s son, Khadim Husainkhan, to be honored with titles by the Emperor. Despite heavy resistance and external support for Jehangirkhan, including aid from Sir John Cummings and letters from Shah Alam, Mahadaji's forces, led by Raiji Patil, maintained the siege. The siege was prolonged but u
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