Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1952 |
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Page lxxvi
... Persian Empire of Darius ( 521-486 B.C. ) . The boundary probably ran up the Indus from its mouth , then along the Sutlej , and then along the Beas ( Hyphasis ) . The province is said to have been rich at that time , but became arid ...
... Persian Empire of Darius ( 521-486 B.C. ) . The boundary probably ran up the Indus from its mouth , then along the Sutlej , and then along the Beas ( Hyphasis ) . The province is said to have been rich at that time , but became arid ...
Page 351
... Persian inscriptions give the date of casting , A.D. 1760 . The Mayo School of Arts attained considerable eminence under the late Mr J. Lockwood Kipling , C.I.E. , Mr Percy Brown , and the late Sardar Bahadur Ram Singh , M.V.O. The ...
... Persian inscriptions give the date of casting , A.D. 1760 . The Mayo School of Arts attained considerable eminence under the late Mr J. Lockwood Kipling , C.I.E. , Mr Percy Brown , and the late Sardar Bahadur Ram Singh , M.V.O. The ...
Page 357
... Persian : Remove thy heart from the gardens of the world , and know that this building is the true abode of man . the centre front of the mosque is the Muslim creed , and in panels along the façade are beautifully written verses from ...
... Persian : Remove thy heart from the gardens of the world , and know that this building is the true abode of man . the centre front of the mosque is the Muslim creed , and in panels along the façade are beautifully written verses from ...
Contents
LIST OF MAPS AND PLANS xi | xi |
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xvii |
2 AIR ROUTES TO INDIA AND INTERNAL | xxviii |
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