"“Sikundur Lody, having returned to Dholpoor, reinstated the Raja Vinaik Dew, and then marching to Agra, he resolved to make that city his capital. He stayed in Agra during the rains, but in the year AH 910 , marched towards Mundril. Having taken that place, he destroyed the Hindoo temples, and caused mosques to be built in their stead."
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