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 lxxxvi
... Raja occupied Bijapur . At last there were attempts at combination against Rama Raja ( 1535-65 ) and four Muslim kings combined to defeat and kill him at the battle of Talikot ( so called , for the field lies many miles away , at a bend ...
... Raja occupied Bijapur . At last there were attempts at combination against Rama Raja ( 1535-65 ) and four Muslim kings combined to defeat and kill him at the battle of Talikot ( so called , for the field lies many miles away , at a bend ...
Page 87
... Raja of Benares , " whose army was countless as the sand , " was defeated and killed by Quth - ud- din Ghori , and Ala - ud - din Khlji , King of Delhi , destroyed temples and built mosques on their sites . From that date Benares was ...
... Raja of Benares , " whose army was countless as the sand , " was defeated and killed by Quth - ud- din Ghori , and Ala - ud - din Khlji , King of Delhi , destroyed temples and built mosques on their sites . From that date Benares was ...
Page 598
... Raja were maltreated and wished to come under British rule in 1834. The Raja surrendered the country to Colonel Fraser , and died in England , a political pen- sioner , in 1863. The Arms Act is not applied to the Kodagus in consequence ...
... Raja were maltreated and wished to come under British rule in 1834. The Raja surrendered the country to Colonel Fraser , and died in England , a political pen- sioner , in 1863. The Arms Act is not applied to the Kodagus in consequence ...
Contents
LIST OF MAPS AND PLANS xi | xi |
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xvii |
2 AIR ROUTES TO INDIA AND INTERNAL | xxviii |
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