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==Khusrau Mirza's captor== | ==Khusrau Mirza's captor== | ||
In 1616, Jahangir asked Rai | In 1616, Jahangir asked Rai to keep Prince [[Khusrau Mirza]] (Jahangir's oldest son, whom Roe called ''Corsoronne'') under confinement. [[Sir Thomas Roe]], the first English ambassador in India, records that [[Abdul Hasan Asaf Khan|General Asaf Khan]] and Prince Eteman Daulat waited until Jahangir was drunk one night and tricked the inebriated emperor into agreeing to release Khusrau into the prince's hands. General Asif Khan immediately went to Rai with an armed guard and demanded Khusrau's delivery to him. The Raja refused, saying that "''he had receiued the Prince his brother from the handes of the king and to no other would deliver him (sic)''." The next morning, Rai went to the emperor, and "''the king replyed: you haue done honestly, faythfully''."Khusrau was left in Rai's custodianship for the immediate period.{{cn|date=April 2017}} | ||
==Founder of Anupshahr== | ==Founder of Anupshahr== | ||