Siege of Multan 1818

The collapse of Mughal rule in Punjab which was accelerated by Nadir Shah's & later Abdali's invasions of India would cause the Multan region of Punjab to drift in to the Afghan (Pashtun) sphere. Fast forward & Nawab Muzaffar Khan Sadozai is Governor of Multan on behalf of the state founded by Ahmad Shah Abdali,… Continue reading Siege of Multan 1818

Adina Beg: Soldier, Statesman, Diplomat, Hero

Credit: @AliZoraiz142 on Twitter Make sure to read the follow up post on Adina Beg's significance to the Punjabi Muslim narrative. The collapse of Mughal authority in 18th century in Punjab saw breakdown of a centuries old order, which had brought peace and prosperity in Punjab. Revolts, invasions and raids were the new normal because… Continue reading Adina Beg: Soldier, Statesman, Diplomat, Hero