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Pilaji Jadav planned to march into IIindustan at the end of this year, and skirting Narwar on his right, enter Kota and Bundi territory and levy contribution there for a month or so, finally returning by way of Orchha and Datia, wherethe Marathas had already established their hold.
In Rajputana, Khan-i-Dauran, after wasting many weeks at Bundi in utter inaction, listened to Jai Singh's advice and induced the Marathas to retire beyond the Narmada by promising them on behalf of the Emperor 22 lakhs as the chauth of Malwa.
Jai Singh has asked for a kror of rupees to equip his army for this war, but I have * The later negotiations on this point will be described afterwards: In April 1735 Holkar and Sindhia invaded Marwar, under orders of Baji Rao, in order to punish Abhay Singh for his recent hostile action.
The Rajah sent a message to Baji Rao inviting him to his dominions and promising to introduce him to the Emperor and arrange a lasting peace between the l\Iughal Government and the Maratha, by securing for the latter the grant of 20 lakhs in cash and ajagir worth 40 lakhs a year in Malwa, the subsidy being assigned on Dost Muhammad Khan of Bhopal.
(11) Fifteen lakhs of rupees to be paid to Baji Rao thus : five lakhs when he would reach Malwa, five when he visited the Emperor, and five at the end of the year.