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 249
... stands outside the N.W. corner of his extension of the mosque . It is of red sandstone . The main entrance is to the E. , but there are also openings to the N. and S. The lower part of the interior is covered with beautiful Saracenic ...
... stands outside the N.W. corner of his extension of the mosque . It is of red sandstone . The main entrance is to the E. , but there are also openings to the N. and S. The lower part of the interior is covered with beautiful Saracenic ...
Page 261
... stands , with the Munshi - khana just below , the former hot - weather H.Q. of the Foreign and Political Depart- ment of the Government of India . The Mall winds on the N. side of this Hill to Observatory Hill , on which stands the ...
... stands , with the Munshi - khana just below , the former hot - weather H.Q. of the Foreign and Political Depart- ment of the Government of India . The Mall winds on the N. side of this Hill to Observatory Hill , on which stands the ...
Page 494
... stands on the ancient site of two earlier cities . The second , according to General Cunningham , was destroyed in 1303 . Two centuries later Sher Shah Sur was in possession of the country , and either he or Akbar founded the present ...
... stands on the ancient site of two earlier cities . The second , according to General Cunningham , was destroyed in 1303 . Two centuries later Sher Shah Sur was in possession of the country , and either he or Akbar founded the present ...
Contents
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xi |
2 AIR ROUTES TO THE EAST | xxii |
4 GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING INDIA AND PAKISTAN | xxxiv |
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