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are successful. Therefore it would be as well to leave some path for saving our lives."
Lutufonissa said, "What do you advise?"
Khan Azim said, "There is no refuge except Orissa; it is only in that country that the Mogul Government is not so firm. We must get the Orissa army under our control. Your brother is a mansubdar of Orissa; I will give it out to-morrow that he has been wounded in battle. Do you set out for Orissa to-morrow on the pretence of seeing him? There make all the necessary arrangements, and then return."
Lutufonissa agreed to this proposal. It was while she was on her journey back from Orissa that the reader has been introduced to her.
