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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... building was opened by Lord Harris in 1893 , and the erection of it marks an epoch in the history of the Muslim com- munity . The building , which has a tower 125 ft . high , was designed by Mr James Willcocks . a The Sir Jamsetjee ...
... building was opened by Lord Harris in 1893 , and the erection of it marks an epoch in the history of the Muslim com- munity . The building , which has a tower 125 ft . high , was designed by Mr James Willcocks . a The Sir Jamsetjee ...
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... building this Museum . Sir B. Frere laid the first stone in 1862 , and Govern- ment completed the building in 1871. The Clock Tower in front of it was erected by Sir Albert Sassoon , who also presented the statue of the Prince Consort ...
... building this Museum . Sir B. Frere laid the first stone in 1862 , and Govern- ment completed the building in 1871. The Clock Tower in front of it was erected by Sir Albert Sassoon , who also presented the statue of the Prince Consort ...
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... building , the ground floor of which contains forty chambers . Each corner of the building is surmounted by an octagonal chhattri . It is the Bara- dari of Sikandar Lodi , built 1495 , and tomb of Mariam uz zamani , a Hindu wife of the ...
... building , the ground floor of which contains forty chambers . Each corner of the building is surmounted by an octagonal chhattri . It is the Bara- dari of Sikandar Lodi , built 1495 , and tomb of Mariam uz zamani , a Hindu wife of the ...
Contents
LIST OF MAPS AND PLANS xi | xi |
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xvii |
2 AIR ROUTES TO INDIA AND INTERNAL | xxviii |
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