h pur ▁he ▁was ▁joined ▁by ▁Saf dar ▁Kh án ▁B á bi ▁and ▁J aw án ▁M ard ▁Kh án ▁B á bi ▁from ▁Rad han pur . ▁They ▁then ▁advanced ▁together ▁to ▁Ad al aj , ▁distant ▁only ▁about ▁eight ▁miles ▁from ▁Ah med abad , ▁their ▁army ▁increasing ▁daily . ▁ ▁Battle ▁of ▁Ad á la j ▁( 1 7 3 0 ) ▁and ▁M ub á riz - ul - M ulk ▁defeated ▁M ub á riz - ul - M ulk ▁was ▁already ▁enc amp ed ▁between ▁Ad á la j ▁and ▁the ▁city , ▁and ▁on ▁the ▁approach ▁of ▁the ▁Mah ár ája ▁a ▁battle ▁was ▁fought ▁in ▁which ▁the ▁Mah ár ája ▁was ▁defeated . ▁Ab he ys ing h ▁changed ▁his ▁position , ▁and ▁another ▁and ▁blood ier ▁eng agement ▁took ▁place , ▁in ▁which ▁both ▁sides ▁tried ▁to ▁kill ▁the ▁oppos ing ▁commander . ▁But ▁as ▁both ▁M ub á riz - ul - M ulk ▁and ▁the ▁Mah ár ája ▁fought ▁dis gu ised ▁as ▁common ▁soldiers , ▁neither ▁party ▁succeeded . ▁At ▁first ▁the ▁Mah ár ája ▁who ▁had ▁the ▁advantage ▁in ▁position ▁rep uls ed ▁the ▁enemy , ▁but ▁M ub á riz - ul - M ulk ▁fought ▁so ▁des per ately ▁in ▁the ▁river - bed ▁that ▁the ▁R á th o ḍ s ▁gave ▁way . ▁They ▁r al lied ▁and ▁made ▁one ▁more ▁des perate ▁charge , ▁but ▁were ▁met , ▁rep uls ed , ▁and ▁finally