A Handbook for Travellers in India, Pakistan, Burma and CeylonJ. Murray, 1955 - 634 pages |
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Page 62
... reached by steps . It is the largest single - storeyed vihara cave here , measuring 58 ft . by 117 ft . deep . The roof is carried by two rows of ten columns , similar to those in No. 2 , with two more between them at each end , and two ...
... reached by steps . It is the largest single - storeyed vihara cave here , measuring 58 ft . by 117 ft . deep . The roof is carried by two rows of ten columns , similar to those in No. 2 , with two more between them at each end , and two ...
Page 115
... reached through a heavy cutting leading into a tunnel . Traffic in ironstone , limestone , timber and sabai grass for paper manu- facture has expanded . The inhabitants of these wilds are nearly all aboriginal Hos or Mundas . A light ...
... reached through a heavy cutting leading into a tunnel . Traffic in ironstone , limestone , timber and sabai grass for paper manu- facture has expanded . The inhabitants of these wilds are nearly all aboriginal Hos or Mundas . A light ...
Page 556
... reached from Prome by road . There is no accommodation . The Taungup Pass over the Arakan Yomas is 1110 m . W. Prome to Rangoon by Rail From Letpadan Junction ( 84 m . from Prome , 78 m . from Rangoon ) a branch line runs to ( 23 m ...
... reached from Prome by road . There is no accommodation . The Taungup Pass over the Arakan Yomas is 1110 m . W. Prome to Rangoon by Rail From Letpadan Junction ( 84 m . from Prome , 78 m . from Rangoon ) a branch line runs to ( 23 m ...
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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