The History of India from the Earliest Ages: pt. I. Mussulman rule. pt.II. Mogul empire. AurangzebN. Trübner, 1881 |
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... court ; that on state occasions these Bráhmans chanted hymns which resembled Vedic hymns . Subsequently he found that the Moghul Khans in Upper Asia , in the neighbourhood of the Altai mountains , presented wine and food in Vedic ...
... court ; that on state occasions these Bráhmans chanted hymns which resembled Vedic hymns . Subsequently he found that the Moghul Khans in Upper Asia , in the neighbourhood of the Altai mountains , presented wine and food in Vedic ...
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... Court rivalries ib . Malicious treason . ib . Massacres at Delhi 408 Sack and desolation ib . Anarchy 409 Disaffection in the provinces ib . Ahmad Shah Abdali , the Afghan Conclusion ib . 410 SUPPLEMENT : HINDU ANNALS . • No Hindu ...
... Court rivalries ib . Malicious treason . ib . Massacres at Delhi 408 Sack and desolation ib . Anarchy 409 Disaffection in the provinces ib . Ahmad Shah Abdali , the Afghan Conclusion ib . 410 SUPPLEMENT : HINDU ANNALS . • No Hindu ...
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... court at Leanings Delhi by giving them a magnificent entertainment , Hinduism . which lasted nine days . It was a round of elephant fights , pompous processions , and displays of fireworks . The Hindú Rajas paid their court to their new ...
... court at Leanings Delhi by giving them a magnificent entertainment , Hinduism . which lasted nine days . It was a round of elephant fights , pompous processions , and displays of fireworks . The Hindú Rajas paid their court to their new ...
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... court physician carried a flagon of wine to the chief Kází , and the pair emptied it together . Even the Kotwal of Delhi , the police magistrate who carried out the ordinances of Aurangzeb , was a notorious toper ; but he was none the ...
... court physician carried a flagon of wine to the chief Kází , and the pair emptied it together . Even the Kotwal of Delhi , the police magistrate who carried out the ordinances of Aurangzeb , was a notorious toper ; but he was none the ...
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... court . When Aurangzeb came to the throne this pension was stopped . The old tutor was uncon- scious of any ill - will on the part of his former pupil . He thought there was some mistake ; he went to Delhi to freshen up the memory of ...
... court . When Aurangzeb came to the throne this pension was stopped . The old tutor was uncon- scious of any ill - will on the part of his former pupil . He thought there was some mistake ; he went to Delhi to freshen up the memory of ...
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Accordingly Afghans Agra Akbar Ali Vardi Khan Amír Jumla army Aurangzeb Behar Belál Rai Bengal Bombay Brahmans carried Catrou CHAP Charuns Christian court death Dekhan Delhi Deputy Nawab Deva Dutch elephants Emperor English European factory Fakirs Farrukh Siyar father fleet fortress Fryer Golkonda grandees Haji Ahmad Hindu hundred Husain Ali Khan idol Ikkeri India Jain Joonere Kábul Krishna ladies Madras Mahrattas Malabar Manouchi Marwar Masulipatam Moghul empire Muhammadan Murshed Kuli Khan Murshedabad Nadir Shah Nairs native Nawab Nawab of Surat Olaza pagodas palace palanquin Patna Persia plunder Poleas Portuguese priests prince province queen Raja Rajpút reign religion rupees Sarfaraz Khan sent Shah Alam Shah Jehan ships Shuja Khan Sivaji soldiers story Sultan of Golkonda Sunní Surat swords Tanjore Tavernier temple Thevenot Thomé thousand throne Tirumala Naik told town travelled Valle Vardi Khan Venk-tapa Naik Viceroy Vijayanagar Visvanáth whilst worship Zamorin
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