Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1965 |
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Page 39
... contains a remarkable col- lection of great archaeological value from Bhita . The terra - cotta collection , in particular , is unique . The museum also houses a col- lection of a Russian , Prof. Nicholas Roerich's original paintings ...
... contains a remarkable col- lection of great archaeological value from Bhita . The terra - cotta collection , in particular , is unique . The museum also houses a col- lection of a Russian , Prof. Nicholas Roerich's original paintings ...
Page 204
... contains a few interesting tablets ; the Roman Catholic Church was con- structed by Mr Growse ( a Collector , and author of the Mathura Gazetteer ) in an attempt to combine features of both Western and Oriental archi- tecture . The ...
... contains a few interesting tablets ; the Roman Catholic Church was con- structed by Mr Growse ( a Collector , and author of the Mathura Gazetteer ) in an attempt to combine features of both Western and Oriental archi- tecture . The ...
Page 222
... contains the two tombs of I'timad- ud - daula and his wife , made of yellow coloured marble ; the side rooms round it display paintings of flower vases , fruits , etc. , which were also reproduced in the Shahdara mau- soleum . The ...
... contains the two tombs of I'timad- ud - daula and his wife , made of yellow coloured marble ; the side rooms round it display paintings of flower vases , fruits , etc. , which were also reproduced in the Shahdara mau- soleum . The ...
Contents
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xi |
2 AIR ROUTES TO THE EAST | xxii |
4 GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING INDIA AND PAKISTAN | xxxiv |
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Agra Akbar ancient arches Aurangzeb Bagh bank Bazar beautiful Benares Bengal Bombay branch line bridge British Buddha Buddhist building built Bungalow Burma Calcutta called Canal Cantonment capital carved cave centre century Ceylon Church College Colombo corner court crossed Delhi District dome elephants Emperor enclosure entrance erected famous farther front garden Gate gateway Ghat Government Governor Guntakal Gwalior hall headquarters hill Hindu Hotel House Hyderabad India inscription Jain Jami Masjid Junction Kashmir Khan King lake leads Madras Mahal Maharaja Mahratta marble ment Moghul mosque motor Muhammad Museum Muslim Nawab Office Pagoda Pakistan Palace passes Peshawar Peshwa pillars Portuguese railway station Raja Rajput residence river road rock roof round Route ruins runs Shah Jahan shrine side Sikh Singh Siva square stands stone storeys stupa Sultan tank temple tion Tipu Sultan tomb tower town Valley village Vishnu wall