Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray., 1911 |
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... King of Persia , sacks Delhi 1739 The Mahrattas obtain Malwa ; Oudh becomes independent of Delhi Hyderabad becomes ... Kings of Hindustan who Muhammad bin Sam , Ghori reigned at Delhi . Kutab - ud - din , 1st Dynasty of Slave ( Turki ) ...
... King of Persia , sacks Delhi 1739 The Mahrattas obtain Malwa ; Oudh becomes independent of Delhi Hyderabad becomes ... Kings of Hindustan who Muhammad bin Sam , Ghori reigned at Delhi . Kutab - ud - din , 1st Dynasty of Slave ( Turki ) ...
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... king of Oudh , who was postponed in the succession to the son of a younger wife , and banished by his father . Rama accordingly proceeded into exile with his wife Sita , to the abode of the hermit Valmiki ; and , though the younger ...
... king of Oudh , who was postponed in the succession to the son of a younger wife , and banished by his father . Rama accordingly proceeded into exile with his wife Sita , to the abode of the hermit Valmiki ; and , though the younger ...
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... King Vikramaditya , fabled to have reigned at Ujjain 57 B.C. It is in ordinary use in N. India . The present Bikramajit year , as it is usually called , is 1967-8 , and begins on 23rd October 1911 . The Shaka Era or Era of Shalivahana ...
... King Vikramaditya , fabled to have reigned at Ujjain 57 B.C. It is in ordinary use in N. India . The present Bikramajit year , as it is usually called , is 1967-8 , and begins on 23rd October 1911 . The Shaka Era or Era of Shalivahana ...
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... King of the Naths ( genii ) upon earth . Then begin the Saturnalia . The last birth of Gautama is celebrated at the end of April by the worship of his images , followed by processions . In Ceylon the coming of the Buddha to the island ...
... King of the Naths ( genii ) upon earth . Then begin the Saturnalia . The last birth of Gautama is celebrated at the end of April by the worship of his images , followed by processions . In Ceylon the coming of the Buddha to the island ...
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... king , were gathered into the coffers of the British Government . All this looked like a policy of unjust and high ... kings of Delhi and Oudh were Mohammedans , who consider them- selves the natural rulers of India and likely to profit ...
... king , were gathered into the coffers of the British Government . All this looked like a policy of unjust and high ... kings of Delhi and Oudh were Mohammedans , who consider them- selves the natural rulers of India and likely to profit ...
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