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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... inscription on an iron plate which recorded its restoration by the Governor Saiyad ' Alam in 1648 no longer exists . Close under the rock to the right is the stately Gujari Palace , built by Man Singh for his favourite Gujari wife ...
... inscription on an iron plate which recorded its restoration by the Governor Saiyad ' Alam in 1648 no longer exists . Close under the rock to the right is the stately Gujari Palace , built by Man Singh for his favourite Gujari wife ...
Page 242
... inscription , they were unable to do so . There is a second inscription , which records the victories of the Chauhan Prince Visaladeva , whose power extended from the Himalaya to the Vindhya . This record consists of two portions - the ...
... inscription , they were unable to do so . There is a second inscription , which records the victories of the Chauhan Prince Visaladeva , whose power extended from the Himalaya to the Vindhya . This record consists of two portions - the ...
Page 248
... inscription belong to the Eastern variety , it is most likely that the pillar was brought to Delhi from Bihar , the ancient country of Magadha , which formed the nucleus of the Gupta empire . According to one theory , the King Chandra ...
... inscription belong to the Eastern variety , it is most likely that the pillar was brought to Delhi from Bihar , the ancient country of Magadha , which formed the nucleus of the Gupta empire . According to one theory , the King Chandra ...
Contents
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xi |
2 AIR ROUTES TO THE East | xxii |
4 GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING INDIA AND PAKISTAN | xxxiv |
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