महाराणा सांगा: द हिन्दूपत (हरविलास सारदा - मेवाड़ साम्राज्य एवं खानवा महायुद्ध इतिहास)

Maharana Sāngā. but finding that Mahmud was incorri- gible, he left a garrison in Mandu for the defence of the fort and himself went to Chitor to appeal to the Maharana for aid. The Maharana only promised to march to his frontiers and await developments and to see that no harm was done to Medni Rai. He reached Sarangpur, but hearing that Mandu had fallen and that Mahmud had again assumed government he returned with Medni Rai to Chitor, as there was nothing further to be done. He, however, bestowed on Medni Rai the pargannahs of Gagrone, Chanderi and some others. Medni Rai's son, Bhimraj,¹ took up his residence at Gagrone. Sultan Muzaffar Shah also returned to Gujarāt, leaving a strong force under Asaf Khan in Malwa to support Mahmud Khilji. Sultan Mahmud was a prince not only weak and incapable but devoid of ¹ Mehta Nainsi in his Chronicles, says that Maharana Sāngā had conquered Chanderi from Baghela Mukand of Bardhwa. 70