Fauj-i-khas Maharaja Ranjit Singh and His French OfficersGuru Nanak Dev University, 2002 - 240 pages Ranjit Singh, 1780-1839, Maharaja of the Punjab. |
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Page 22
... usual sharpness of mind , quickly understood the difference between the two French officers and the other mercenaries which were usually available , although less and less easily , because of British precautions in Hindustan . If they ...
... usual sharpness of mind , quickly understood the difference between the two French officers and the other mercenaries which were usually available , although less and less easily , because of British precautions in Hindustan . If they ...
Page 34
... usual promptness and ability , pitching his camp at Anarkali with his own bodyguards , arresting the ring - leaders and talking to the troop.65 Such a firm stand , which was also a political warning to the Generals ' opponents , could ...
... usual promptness and ability , pitching his camp at Anarkali with his own bodyguards , arresting the ring - leaders and talking to the troop.65 Such a firm stand , which was also a political warning to the Generals ' opponents , could ...
Page 76
... usual bargain for appointing the new governor . Ventura accepted in writing the lease of the same territory for Rs . 12 lakhs distributed as follows : 22 Kacchi and Sambhpur Kacchi and Dera Ghazi Khan Other Kacchi 76 MAHARAJA RANJIT ...
... usual bargain for appointing the new governor . Ventura accepted in writing the lease of the same territory for Rs . 12 lakhs distributed as follows : 22 Kacchi and Sambhpur Kacchi and Dera Ghazi Khan Other Kacchi 76 MAHARAJA RANJIT ...
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