Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1919 |
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... Chief still represents the family of Sivaji , though not in direct descent from that great leader . The first Peshwa marched to Delhi in 1718 , and in 1720 obtained the right of " chauth " -the famous Mahratta demand of one - fourth of ...
... Chief still represents the family of Sivaji , though not in direct descent from that great leader . The first Peshwa marched to Delhi in 1718 , and in 1720 obtained the right of " chauth " -the famous Mahratta demand of one - fourth of ...
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... Chief extended for two years . Convention between Great Britain and Russia . 1906 The Explosive Substances Act , The Newspapers ( incitement to offences ) Act , Indian Criminal Law Amendment Act ( for more speedy trial of certain ...
... Chief extended for two years . Convention between Great Britain and Russia . 1906 The Explosive Substances Act , The Newspapers ( incitement to offences ) Act , Indian Criminal Law Amendment Act ( for more speedy trial of certain ...
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... chief port and town of the District ; in the early part of the century it was ravaged by an epidemic of fever and abandoned in consequence . The fort , which was commenced in 1768 by Mr Cotsford , the first Resident in Ganjam , still ...
... chief port and town of the District ; in the early part of the century it was ravaged by an epidemic of fever and abandoned in consequence . The fort , which was commenced in 1768 by Mr Cotsford , the first Resident in Ganjam , still ...
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