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rupees be made to Ahmad Shah. Atur Khan was also to be given over as a hostage. Ahmad Shah granted
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demands from Ahmad Shah Abdali, and he decided to leave Sindh and sail to Muscat. In preparation, he began sending money and valuables oversea. He then proposed that, on his way to the coast, he would loot the Jam of
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Muradyab Khan instead. In the end, Gidu Mal was able to sway Ahmad Shah into confirming Muhammad Muradyab Khan as ruler of
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in the southern Indus Delta. After several battles, the
Kalhoro army was victorious, and the Jam was taken into confinement. Muhammad Muradyab annexed the territories of Ochtah, Lanjari, Miran, and Kachah, and he built a fort at each one. Kachah was selected as the “chief centre of stores”.
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to ride out Nader Shah's invasion. However, Nader Shah himself showed up and Mian Nur
Muhammad, caught unexpected and concerned that Nader Shah would think he was running away, surrendered and went with Nader's camp to Ladkanah. After a payment of one million
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payment was overdue, and Ahmad Shah wanted it now. Nur Muhammad panicked and, once again, fled to Umarkot. He sent Gidu Mal, who by this point was again serving as wazir, to negotiate with Ahmad Shah.
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as a trading partner to help strengthen the economy, which also led to the English getting involved around the same time. Muradyab Khan was also the first Kalhora ruler to relinquish the role of Sufi
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