The Splendour that was ʾInd: A Survey of Indian Culture and Civilisation (from the Earliest Times to the Death of Emperor Aurangzeb)D. B. Taraporevala, 1930 - 236 pages |
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Page 30
... least from the genius of the man or the inheritance of his birth , it may yet be said that Akbar was so great , because he was so thoroughly Indianised . His genius per- ceived the possibilities , and his courage undertook the task , of ...
... least from the genius of the man or the inheritance of his birth , it may yet be said that Akbar was so great , because he was so thoroughly Indianised . His genius per- ceived the possibilities , and his courage undertook the task , of ...
Page 191
... least have taken part in the trade . It appears certain from notices contained in the Vedas that the Aryans of the age of Solomon practised foreign trade in ocean going vessels . " " The Egyptians , " says Lassen , " dyed cloth with ...
... least have taken part in the trade . It appears certain from notices contained in the Vedas that the Aryans of the age of Solomon practised foreign trade in ocean going vessels . " " The Egyptians , " says Lassen , " dyed cloth with ...
Page 191
... least , a profit of 20,000 per cent . The intervention of money as the commonly accepted medium of exchange is perfectly well - known in India since the age of the Jatakas at least , and the chief coins were Katiapana , Nishka and ...
... least , a profit of 20,000 per cent . The intervention of money as the commonly accepted medium of exchange is perfectly well - known in India since the age of the Jatakas at least , and the chief coins were Katiapana , Nishka and ...
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