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 159
... importance , the factory continued to 1722. It was plundered more than once by the Mahrattas ; at the same time the entrance to the harbour began to silt up , and it is now un- important . Cambay was formerly a stronghold of the Jains ...
... importance , the factory continued to 1722. It was plundered more than once by the Mahrattas ; at the same time the entrance to the harbour began to silt up , and it is now un- important . Cambay was formerly a stronghold of the Jains ...
Page 326
... important stone embankment has been erected on the spit of land on which the city stands . Cuttack was the headquarters of the Orissa Government , 1 before the construction of the new capital at Bhubaneswar . The Secretariat and ...
... important stone embankment has been erected on the spit of land on which the city stands . Cuttack was the headquarters of the Orissa Government , 1 before the construction of the new capital at Bhubaneswar . The Secretariat and ...
Page 479
... important fortress of Nasir - ud - din Kabachas . In 1327 Bukkur must have been a place of note , for Muhammad Tughlaq of Delhi sent persons of importance to command there . Under the Samma Princes ( p . 470 ) the fort changed hands ...
... important fortress of Nasir - ud - din Kabachas . In 1327 Bukkur must have been a place of note , for Muhammad Tughlaq of Delhi sent persons of importance to command there . Under the Samma Princes ( p . 470 ) the fort changed hands ...
Contents
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xi |
2 AIR ROUTES TO THE East | xxii |
4 GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING INDIA AND PAKISTAN | xxxiv |
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