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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... interesting examples of the Dutch , British , French and Italian Schools , and works by such masters as Cuyp , Lawrence , Romney , Gainsborough , Troyon , Poussin and Titian . Sir Dorab Tata's gift includes repre- sentative works of the ...
... interesting examples of the Dutch , British , French and Italian Schools , and works by such masters as Cuyp , Lawrence , Romney , Gainsborough , Troyon , Poussin and Titian . Sir Dorab Tata's gift includes repre- sentative works of the ...
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... interesting in itself and an excellent centre for sight - seeing . This famous old city1 ( pop . 1,149,018 in 1961 ) covers 2 sq . m . on the left bank of the Sabarmati river , across which Gandhi's ashram attracts modern pilgrims . No ...
... interesting in itself and an excellent centre for sight - seeing . This famous old city1 ( pop . 1,149,018 in 1961 ) covers 2 sq . m . on the left bank of the Sabarmati river , across which Gandhi's ashram attracts modern pilgrims . No ...
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... interesting monuments at Dacca are : the Husani Dalan , built by Mir Murad in 1642 , where the Muharram is celebrated annually with intense fervour ; the Temple of Dhakeswari , the most famous Hindu shrine in these parts ; the Sat ...
... interesting monuments at Dacca are : the Husani Dalan , built by Mir Murad in 1642 , where the Muharram is celebrated annually with intense fervour ; the Temple of Dhakeswari , the most famous Hindu shrine in these parts ; the Sat ...
Contents
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xi |
2 AIR ROUTES TO THE East | xxii |
4 GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING INDIA AND PAKISTAN | xxxiv |
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Agra Akbar ancient arches Aurangzeb Bagh bank Bazar beautiful Benares Bengal Bombay branch line bridge British Buddha Buddhist building built Bungalow Burma Calcutta called Canal Cantonment capital carved caves centre century Ceylon Church College Colombo corner court crossed Delhi District dome elephants Emperor enclosure entrance erected famous farther front garden Gate gateway Ghat Government Governor Guntakal Gwalior hall headquarters hill Hindu Hotel House Hyderabad India inscription Jain Jami Masjid Junction Kashmir Khan King lake leads Madras Mahal Maharaja Mahratta marble ment Moghul mosque motor Muhammad Museum Muslim Nawab Office Pagoda Pakistan Palace passes Peshawar Peshwa pillars Portuguese railway station Raja Rajput residence river road rock roof round Route ruins runs Shah Jahan shrine side Sikh Singh Siva square stands stone storeys stupa Sultan tank temple tion Tipu Sultan tomb tower town Valley village Vishnu wall