Hafiz Rahmat Khan - Counterattacks Against Suraj Mal

Counterattacks Against Suraj Mal

In the year 1764, Najib-ul-Daula the administrator of Delhi and the Mughal heartlands faces the relentless warfare by Jat peasants led by the ruthless Suraj Mal, who sacked the Mughal Army garrison at Agra and even looted the silver doors of the Taj Mahal, Hafiz Rahmat Khan was among those commanders in Mughal service who swore to avenge the devastation caused and soon Suraj Mal was defeated and executed.

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