Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1955 |
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... inscription , they were unable to do so . There is a second inscription , which records the victories of the Chauhan Prince Visaladeva , whose power extended from the Himalaya to the Vindhya . This record consists of two portions - the ...
... inscription , they were unable to do so . There is a second inscription , which records the victories of the Chauhan Prince Visaladeva , whose power extended from the Himalaya to the Vindhya . This record consists of two portions - the ...
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... inscription belong to the Eastern variety , it is most likely that the pillar was brought to Delhi from Bihár , the ancient country of Magadha , which formed the nucleus of the Gupta empire . According to one theory , the King Chandra ...
... inscription belong to the Eastern variety , it is most likely that the pillar was brought to Delhi from Bihár , the ancient country of Magadha , which formed the nucleus of the Gupta empire . According to one theory , the King Chandra ...
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... inscription . As the family of Tipu Sultan , who were State prisoners in the fort were suspected of complicity in the mutiny , they were removed to Calcutta and have resided there ever since . The last King of Kandy was in- terned in ...
... inscription . As the family of Tipu Sultan , who were State prisoners in the fort were suspected of complicity in the mutiny , they were removed to Calcutta and have resided there ever since . The last King of Kandy was in- terned in ...
Contents
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xi |
3 VOYAGE FROM ENGLAND to Gibraltar Marseilles Malta | xxiii |
4 GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING INDIA AND PAKISTAN | xxxiv |
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