Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1965 |
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Page lxxxi
... head " also tails into the Jumna opposite Delhi . A terrible famine in the Ganges Jumna doab ( see Glossary ) in 1838 caused the building of the Ganges Canal , mainly by Proby Cautley of the Bengal Artillery , in 1842-54 . It extends ...
... head " also tails into the Jumna opposite Delhi . A terrible famine in the Ganges Jumna doab ( see Glossary ) in 1838 caused the building of the Ganges Canal , mainly by Proby Cautley of the Bengal Artillery , in 1842-54 . It extends ...
Page 210
... head of the arch , and above it a representation of Krishna supporting the Hill of Go- bardhan . The Temple of Radha Ballabh , of which the shrine was demolished by Aurangzeb , is a picturesque ruin . The Muttra district is highly ...
... head of the arch , and above it a representation of Krishna supporting the Hill of Go- bardhan . The Temple of Radha Ballabh , of which the shrine was demolished by Aurangzeb , is a picturesque ruin . The Muttra district is highly ...
Page 476
... head- quarters of a District formerly known as Gugaira , and received its present name from Sir Robert Montgomery , Lieutenant - Governor of the Punjab ( 1859-65 ) . It is an attractive town surrounded by fruit farms . Pakpattan , 30 m ...
... head- quarters of a District formerly known as Gugaira , and received its present name from Sir Robert Montgomery , Lieutenant - Governor of the Punjab ( 1859-65 ) . It is an attractive town surrounded by fruit farms . Pakpattan , 30 m ...
Contents
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xi |
2 AIR ROUTES TO THE East | xxii |
4 GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING INDIA AND PAKISTAN | xxxiv |
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