A Handbook for Travellers in India, Pakistan, Burma and CeylonJ. Murray, 1955 - 634 pages |
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Page 202
... passes through the famous Mukand Dwara Pass , from which , in the summer of 1804 Colonel Monson made his disastrous retreat of over 200 m . to Agra before Jaswant Rao Holkar ; the scenery here is striking ; the rail- way is on a curved ...
... passes through the famous Mukand Dwara Pass , from which , in the summer of 1804 Colonel Monson made his disastrous retreat of over 200 m . to Agra before Jaswant Rao Holkar ; the scenery here is striking ; the rail- way is on a curved ...
Page 294
... passes through Aminabad , the modern business quarter , then N. past the Kaisarbagh and the Chief Court building ( Pain Bagh ) and skirts the E. side of the Residency , ending at the Strand Road . Canning Street runs S. to N. from its ...
... passes through Aminabad , the modern business quarter , then N. past the Kaisarbagh and the Chief Court building ( Pain Bagh ) and skirts the E. side of the Residency , ending at the Strand Road . Canning Street runs S. to N. from its ...
Page 551
... Passing Singu on the right and Sheinmaga and Kyaukmyaung ( 75 m . from Mandalay ) on the left , the steamer passes through the third defile to Thabeikkyin and Kyanhnyat . Tig- yaing , on the east bank , is prettily situated on a hill ...
... Passing Singu on the right and Sheinmaga and Kyaukmyaung ( 75 m . from Mandalay ) on the left , the steamer passes through the third defile to Thabeikkyin and Kyanhnyat . Tig- yaing , on the east bank , is prettily situated on a hill ...
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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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 Central centre century Ceylon Church College corner court crossed Delhi District dome elephants Emperor enclosure entrance erected famous farther front garden Gate gateway Ghat Government Guntakal Gwalior hall headquarters hill Hindu Hotel House India inscription Jain Jami Masjid Junction Karachi Kashmir Khan King lake leads Madras Mahal Maharaja Mahratta main line marble ment Moghul mosque motor Muhammad Museum Muslim Mysore Nawab Pagoda Palace passes Peshwa pillars Portuguese Punjab railway station Raja Rajput residence river road rock round Route ruins runs sculptures Shah Jahan shrine side Sikh Singh Siva square stands steamer stone storeys stupa tank temple tion Tipu Sultan tomb tower town Valley village Vishnu wall