GHOUSS-QHAN-MAHMED, advocates the cause of Hadji-ahmed’s liberation, i, 333. Commands the Imperial army against Aaly-verdy-qhan, i, 335. His engagement with the Gentoo General Nandoo-lal; his victory, i, 337. Hears of the Viceroy Ser-efraz-qhan’s death; his astonishment and despair, i, 338. His gallantry; his death, i, 339.
GOCOOL-CHUND, Collector-General and Commissary of Dacca; abruptly comes to Moorshood-abad to accuse his master, Hossein-cooly-qhan; his accusation causes his master’s disgrace and dismissal, i, 422. Severely handled by Hossein-cooly-qhan, i, 423.
GODDARD, COLONEL, a Lieutenant in the Battle of Sooty, ii, 488. His singular narrative of a wounded soldier in Mir-cassem-qhan’s army, ii, 490. Prepares himself for an expedition in Decan; appointed to serve under Colonel Lesley much against his will, iii, 98. His complaints to the Council at Calcutta against Colonel Lesley backed by other officers; raised to the sole command of the army, iii, 114. On the point of effecting a junction with the Bombay army (under General Carnac) when the latter sustains a shameful defeat; arrives at Surat; gets instructions from the Council at Calcutta to fight the Marhattas, iii, 115. Admits Mir-sheab-eddin alias Umed-el-mulk to his friendship, and gives him a pension, iii, 116. His junction with Rao Fateh-sing-caicvar; takes Azim-abad-Gudjerat by assault and delivers the city and fortress to Fateh-sing; his other successes over the Marhattas in Decan; wins over a potent ally, in the person of Raja of Gohud, iii, 117. Tired of eternal warfare; returns to Surat, iii, 119. Besieges the Marhatta fortress of Bessi (Bassein), iii, 128. Defeated by the Marhattas; his retreat, iv, 115. Reaches Bombay, iv, 116.
GOHUD, RANA of, becomes an ally of the English, iii, 117. His castle taken by the English under mask of friendship, iii, 118. His other strongholds threatened with capture, iii, 134. Gets tired of the English, his new allies, and gives signs of defection; the fortresses of Gwalior and Gohud abandoned to him by the English, iii, 137. Reduced to extremities by Scindia, iii, 138.
GOLCONDA, siege of, iv, 198-207. Betrayed, surprised and taken, iv, 215. Riches found in; ancient history in connection with the fortress of, iv, 222-223.
GOODJERAT, conquered by the Marhattas, i, 258.
GORAN (GORING), Mr., promoted to the Chiefship of Moorshood-abad, iii, 75.
GOVINDA-MUL, entrusted with a mission by Radja Ram-narain; brings his mission to a successful issue, ii, 258.
GULSTON, (GALSTAUN) Mr., his embassy to Mir-cassem-qhan; his arrival at Monghyr, ii, 462 and foot-note.
GURD-HUR, RADJA, Governor of Malva; his several engagements with Badji-rao; his death, i, 258.
GURGHIN-QHAN, alias QHADJA GURGHIN, appointed General of Mir-cassem-qhan’s artillery; his unbounded sway over his master’s mind, ii, 389. Entrusted with the duty of manufacturing guns and flint-muskets, ii, 420. Accused of treason; his bold answer to Mir-cassem-qhan, ii, 438. Intends to undertake an expedition in Nepal, ii, 446. Inspires Mir-cassem-qhan to conquer Nepal; marches on his intended expedition, ii, 447. His expedition miscarries, ii, 448. His return to Betia, ii, 449. His opinion on the letter and message of Governor Vansittart, ii, 455. Wants to detain a boat at Monghyr destined for the Azim-abad Factory; his advice to Mir-cassem-qhan, ii, 466. Proposes to place the General Camcar-qhan in defence of Udua-nala, ii, 493. His answer upon being proposed to take command of the post at Udua-nala, ii, 493. His murder, ii, 501.
GURU-GOVIND, leader of the Sycs, i, 18. One of the successors of Nanec-shah, i, 82.