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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... interesting examples of the Dutch , British , French , and Italian Schools , and works by such masters as Cuyp , Lawrence , Romney , Gains- borough , Troyon , Poussin and Titian . Sir Dorab Tata's gift in- cludes representative works of ...
... interesting examples of the Dutch , British , French , and Italian Schools , and works by such masters as Cuyp , Lawrence , Romney , Gains- borough , Troyon , Poussin and Titian . Sir Dorab Tata's gift in- cludes representative works of ...
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... interesting monuments at Dacca are : Husani Dalan , built by Mir Murad in 1642 , where the Muharram is celebrated annually with intense fervour ; the Temple of Dhakes- wari , the most famous Hindu shrine in these parts ; the Sat Ganbaz ...
... interesting monuments at Dacca are : Husani Dalan , built by Mir Murad in 1642 , where the Muharram is celebrated annually with intense fervour ; the Temple of Dhakes- wari , the most famous Hindu shrine in these parts ; the Sat Ganbaz ...
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... interesting in India . It contains a dagoba , but no sculp- tures , and has its roof supported by twenty - seven sloping pillars . Outside there is a group executed in bas - relief , now much defaced , and marks show that a wooden front ...
... interesting in India . It contains a dagoba , but no sculp- tures , and has its roof supported by twenty - seven sloping pillars . Outside there is a group executed in bas - relief , now much defaced , and marks show that a wooden front ...
Contents
LIST OF MAPS AND PLANS xi | xi |
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xvii |
2 AIR ROUTES TO INDIA AND INTERNAL | xxviii |
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Agra Akbar ancient arches Aurangzeb Bagh bank Bazar Benares Bengal Bombay branch bridge British Buddha Buddhist building built bungalow Burma Calcutta called Canal Cantonment capital carved cave Cawnpore centre Ceylon Church College corner court crossed Delhi District dome elephants Emperor enclosure entrance erected famous farther front garden Gate gateway Ghat Government Governor Guntakal Gwalior hall hill Hindu House India inscription Jain Jhansi junction Khan King Lahore lake leads Lord Lucknow Madras Mahal Maharaja Mahratta marble ment mosque motor Mughal Muhammad Museum Muslim Nawab officers opened Pagoda Palace passes Peshwa pillars Portuguese Punjab rail railway station Raja Rajput residence river road rock roof round Route ruins runs Shah Jahan shrine side Sikh Singh Siva square stands steamer stone storeys stupa tank temple tion tomb tower town Valley Victoria village Vishnu wall