▁rid ers . ▁Hem u ▁was ▁forced ▁to ▁pull ▁back ▁his ▁ele ph ants ▁and ▁the ▁Afghan ▁attack ▁rel ented . ▁ ▁See ing ▁the ▁Afghan ▁attack ▁s lack ening , ▁Ali ▁Q uli ▁Khan ▁led ▁his ▁caval ry ▁out , ▁cir cling ▁around ▁and ▁falling ▁upon ▁the ▁Afghan ▁centre ▁from ▁the ▁rear . ▁Hem u , ▁monitoring ▁the ▁battle field ▁from ▁his ▁how d ah ▁at op ▁Hawai , ▁immediately ▁hurried ▁to ▁counter ▁this ▁charge . ▁Even ▁after ▁seeing ▁Sh adi ▁Khan ▁K ak kar ▁and ▁another ▁of ▁his ▁able ▁lie uten ants , ▁Bh ag wan ▁Das , ▁go ▁down , ▁he ▁continued ▁to ▁lead ▁counter att acks ▁against ▁the ▁M ugh als , ▁running ▁down ▁any ▁who ▁challeng ed ▁his ▁ele ph ants . ▁It ▁was ▁a ▁des per ately ▁cont ested ▁battle ▁but ▁the ▁advantage ▁seemed ▁to ▁have ▁t ilt ed ▁in ▁favour ▁of ▁Hem u . ▁Both ▁the ▁wings ▁of ▁the ▁M ug hal ▁army ▁had ▁been ▁driven ▁back ▁and ▁Hem u ▁moved ▁his ▁cont ing ent ▁of ▁war ▁ele ph ants ▁and ▁caval ry ▁forward ▁to ▁cr ush ▁their ▁centre . ▁It ▁was ▁at ▁this ▁point ▁that ▁Hem u , ▁possibly ▁on ▁the ▁c us p ▁of ▁victory , ▁was ▁wounded ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁struck ▁in ▁the ▁eye ▁by ▁a ▁chance ▁M ug hal ▁arrow ▁and ▁col lapsed ▁un cons cious . ▁See ing ▁him ▁going ▁down ▁triggered ▁a ▁pan ic ▁in ▁his ▁army ▁which ▁broke ▁formation ▁and ▁fled . ▁The ▁battle ▁was ▁lost ; ▁ 5