FER

ter and habits, 165. Founds the town
of Ferozabad, 166. His buildings at
Goolburgah, 166. Events of his reign,
166. His victory over Déo Rái of
Beejanugger, 166. Besieges Beeja- |
nugger, and makes terms, 167. Marries
the rajah's daughter, 167. Renews
the war, 167. Marries his son to a
goldsmith's daughter, 167. His death,

167

Feroze Sheher, intrenched camp of the
Sikhs at, 670. Battle of, 671. The
night of horrors' at, 671. Final
advance and victory, 672

Feroze Soor, succeeds Julal Khan Soor as
emperor, 246. Murdered by his uncle, 246
Feroze Toghluk, succeeds to the throne

of Dehly, 119. Acknowledges the in-
dependence of Bengal, 119. Great
public works completed by him, 119.
His peaceful government, 120. Abdi-
cates in favour of his son, 120. But
subsequently nominates his grandson,
120. His death, 120. His benevolent
reforms, 120, 797. His invasion of
Sinde, 157

Ferozepoor, Lord Ellenborough's pageant
at, 659. His proclamation respecting
the gates of Somnath, 659. Held by
Sir John Littler, 670. Events of the

Sepoy mutiny at, 722
Festivals, public Indian, 18
Fish, order of the, of the Moghul empire,
355

Fitzgerald, Major, saves Colonel Wood's
force, 472

Fletcher, Sir Robert, his mutiny, 464.
Tried and cashiered, 464
Fletcher, Colonel, joins Colonel Baillie,
who surrenders, 500

Flint,

Lieutenant,

holds Wandiwash
against Hyder Ally, 501. Relieved by
Sir Eyre Coote, 501

Floyd, Colonel, forced by Tippoo to re-
treat, 522

Food of the people of India, 6, 11
Ford, Captain, commands a brigade of
Sepoys for the Péshwah, 581. Recom-
mended privately to withdraw from
Poona, 588

Forde, Colonel, sent into the Northern
Circars, 436. Defeats the Marquis de
Conflans, 436. Besieges and takes
Masulipatam, 436. Makes a treaty
with Salabut Jung, 436. Defcats the
Dutch troops near Chinsurah, 440. Lost
at sea, 478

Forrest, Lieutenant, assists in holding
the arsenal of Dehly, 721
Fortified posts, construction of, sanc-
tioned, 786

Fox, Mr., his India Bill, 515. Thrown
out in the Lords, 516

Francis, Mr. (afterwards Sir Philip), ap-
pointed member of the Council of
Calcutta, 480
Franks, Brigadier, drives the rebel
Sepoys before him, and joins Jung |

FUT

Bahadoor's Ghoorkas, 750. Defeats
Mahomed Hussein Nazim, 750. His
small losses, 750. Joins the camp be-
fore Lukhnow, 750

Fraser, Major-General J. S., invades
Coorg, 629. And occupies Merkara,
its capital, 629. His transactions with
the Nizam, 696
Frazer, Major-General, attacks Holkar
at Deeg, but killed, 561
French in India, form an East India
Company, 394. And establishments at
Chandernagore and Pondicherry, 394.
Fortify their factories, 396. At war
with the English, 399. Peace concluded,
403. Interfere in Native affairs, 403.
Obtain a grant of villages, 405. Suc-
cesses of M. Dupleix, 407. Mozuffer
Jung's concessions to them, 407. Which
are confirmed by Salabut Jung, 408,
At war again with the English, 409.
Conclusion of peace, 411, 412. Clive's
operations against them, 426. Power
of the French in Bengal utterly crushed,
433. Their proceedings in the Carnatic,
433. Arrival and proceedings of the
Count de Lally, 434. Pondicherry the
only possession remaining to the French,
443. Which surrenders to the English,
444. Extinction of French power in
India, 444, 445. At war with the
English, 497. Lose all the possessions
except Mahé, 497, 498. Which is re-
duced, 498. Agree to join Tippoo
Sooltan against the English, 539. Dis-
banded at Hyderabad, 540
Fukhr-ood-deen, heir apparent to the
throne of Dehly, 690, 712. Agreement
made with him, 690, 712. His suc-
cession opposed by the king, 690, 712.
His death, 712
Fullerton, Colonel, makes a diversion
against Tippoo, 506. Reduces several
places, 506

Fulta, English storehouses at, burned by
the Dutch, 440
Furced Soor. See Shere Khan
Furbád Khan, King of Ahmednugger's
general, defeated and taken prisoner
by the Portuguese, 283, 312. Becomes
a Christian, and goes to Lisbon, 283,
312

Furhut-ool-Moolk, viceroy of Guzerat, his
tolerance of Hindoo worship, 133, 134.
Recalled, 134. Slain, 134
Furniture, Indian, 19
Furrukabad, Nawab of, his resistance to
Lord Wellesley's arrangements, 551.
Pensioned, 551. Defeat of Holkar's
cavalry near, 561. The rebel Sepoys
driven from, 749
Futteh, elected King of Bengal, 151.
Murdered, 151

Futteh Jung, son of Shah Soojah, re-
covers his father's body, 656. Pro-
claimed king, 656

Futteh Khan, defeats and deposes King
Mahomed of Kashmere, 131. Ascenda

FUT

the throne, 131. Deposed by Mahomed,
131, 132. Retires into India, 132. His
death, 132

Futteh Khan, Jám, King, elected King of
Sinde, 157

Futteh Khan of Ahmednugger released
from confinement, 328. Evades his
engagements, and is besieged in Dow-
latabad, 329

Futteh Oolla Imád Shah, his origin, 192.
Becomes Viceroy of Berar, with the
title of Imád-ool-Moolk, 192. Declares
his independence, 192. His death, 192
Futteh Singh Gáikwar, Mr. Hornby's
proposal to make him independent,
492, 493. Indisposed to commit him-
self, 493. His independence secured by
treaty, 496. A subsidiary treaty with
him concluded by Lord Lake, 559. His
affairs, 559. Sends au agent to Poona,
582. His agent murdered in the streets,

582

Futtehgurh, events of the Sepoy mutiny
at, 725, 726. The rebel Nawab of,
defeated by Kinleside, 747
Fyzabad, Moulvee of, in Lukhnow with
his adherents, 752. Driven out, 752.
Orders the English prisoners to be
ghot, 752. Joins the rebel leaders at
Bareilly, 753. Escapes, 753. Killed,

754

Fyzoolla Khan, Rohilla chief, defeated,
and agrees to take an estate from the
emperor, 484. Arrangement made
with, 513. Deprived of his jagheer,
but restored, 513, 514

GATKW

AIKWAR. See Futteh Singh ; Peela-
jec. Aids a revolution at Sattara,
but imprisoned, 413. His possessions,

452

Gajupati dynasty, their dominions, 73
Gama, Stephen de, accompanies his
brother to India, 219

Gama, Vasco de, conducts an expedition

of discovery, 215, 216. Rounds the
Cape, 216. Discovers Tierra de Natal,
216. Reaches Mozambique and Melin-
da, 216. Thence sails for India, 216.
Reaches Calicut, 216. His reception
by the Zamorin, 216, 217. Returns
home, 217. Commands an expetition
to destroy the trade of the Mahome-
dans, 219.
Sets fire to a pilgrim ship,
219. Well received at Cannanore, 220,
Sails for Calicut, 220. His cruelty
there, 220. The Zamorin's treachery
to him, 220. Forms an alliance with
the Rajahs of Cochin and Cannanore,
220. Returns home, 220
Gambroon, English trade at, established,
388. Capture of English ships by the
Dutch at, 389
Ganapati dynasty, dominions of the, 73
Ganges river. 2, 3. The canal of the,
suspended, but recommenced, 678

GHE

Ganjám plundered by the Pindharees, 556
Gardanne, General, sent on an embassy
from the Emperor Napoleon to Persia,

567

Gardner, Colonel, occupies Almórah, 579
Garnock, General, defeats the Umbeyla
conspirators, 775
Garrows, tribe of the, 36
Gawilgurh, in Berar, fortifications of,
completed, 163. The fort of. 185. Be
duced by Prince Moorah, 271. Taken
by Rughojee Bhoslay, 413. Captured
by the British, 557

Geesoo Duraz, Syed, tomb of, at Gool
burgah, 350

Geography of India, 1. Divisions of I-
dia according to Hindoo geographers,

4

George, Fort St., established at Madras,
389. Its strength and importance, 195
Glas-dana, 354

Ghatgay Shirzoe Ráo, Mahratta gen.
mander, his part in the intrigues fr
the Peshwahship, 556. Marries his
daughter to Sindia, 537. His bruta
treatment of the widows of Mahadave
Sindia, 537. Released and reLews his
barbarities, 546. Set aside by Hollar,

562
Ghauts, 3, 4
Ghazee-ood-deen, eldest son of Nizam-ool-
Moolk, his claims prosecuted by the
Peshwah, 412. Enters the Deccan, 413.

Poisoned, 414
Ghazee-ood-deen, vizier of the Emperor
Alumgeer II. See Shahab-ood-dren
Ghazipoor, confirmed by Clive to Rajah
Bulwunt Singh, 463

Ghazy Beg Toghluk defeats the Moghul
on the banks of the Indus, 10s. Des
feats and puts to death Mullik Khas
roo, 112. Elected King of Dehly, 114.
His previous career, 113. Chooses the
title of Gheias-ood-deen. His active
and beneficent measures, 113. C%-
quests of his son, 114. Accidentally
killed, 114
Gheias-ood-deen, becomes Sooltan of
Ghoor, 90. Sends his brother Malos
med to invade India, 90. Contes
Sooltan Khoosroo Mullik, 90, 91. His
death, 93
Gheias-ood-deen, King of Bengal, 151
Gheias-oo-deen, son of Nizam-ool-

Moolk, left by his father in charge of
the Deccan, 378. And in charge st
Dehly, 381
Gheias-ood-deen Bahmuny, succeeds to
the throne of the Deccan, 165. Blinded
and deposed. 165
Gheias-ood-deen Bulbun, ascends the
throne of Dehly, 99. His origin, 10.
Magnificence of his court, 100. H's
government, 100. Puts down rebel-
lions of the Mewatees and in Bengal,
100. His cruel executions, 100, lei.
Death of his son, Prince Mahomed, 101.
His death, 101

142

Ghizny Khan Farooky, succeeds to the
throne of Khandesh, 149. Poisoned,
149

Gholám Khadir, Rohilla chief, plunders
friends and foes, 509. Gains possession
of the emperor, whom he blinds, 509,
510. Executed by Sindia, 510
Ghoory family, the, take Ghuzny, 89.

Dynasty of Mulwah, 140-142
Ghufoor Khan, left in command of
Holkar's army at Indoor. 592. His
contest with the regent, Toolsee Bye,
592. Who is beheaded, 593
Ghuznevy dynasty, 86. End of the, 90
Ghuzny becomes independent under Alp-
turgeen, 77. His successors, 77. Splen-
did mosques erected at, 83. The king-
dom invaded by the Seljuk Tartars, 87.
Taken and pillaged by Alla-ood-deen,
of Ghoor, 89. Falls into the hands of
the Ghoory family, 89, 90. Taken by
King Kootub-ood-deen Eibuk, 95. In-
vaded by the Moghuls, 96, 99. Advance
of the British army on, 643. Condition
of the fortress, 643. Taken by storm,
643. Capitulates to the Afghans, 651.
The fortifications blown up by General
Nott, 658
Ghuzunfer Beg, at the battle of Allund,
197. His death, 197

Gilbert, General Sir Walter, at the battle
of Feroze Shcher, 671. And at the
battle of Soobráon, 675. At Chillian-
wallah, 685. And at Goojeråt, 686.
Pursues the Sikhs, 686. Who surrender
unconditionally, 686. Hunts the Af-
ghans back to the passes, 686
Gingee, establishment of the Mahratta
court at, 352. Withstands a siege by
the Moghuls, 352. Which is raised,
353. But afterwards taken by escalade,
353. Reduced by the French, 404.
Failure of an English force before, 410.
Reduced by the English, 445
Gillespie, Colonel (afterwards General),
suppresses the Vellore mutiny, 566. His
attack on Cornelis, which he captures,
573. His part in the Goorkha wa,
577. Killed at Kalungah, 577

GCL

Girán, Jám, King of Sinde, 157
Girnar, edicts of Asóka, graven on rocks
at, 60. Kurun's temple at, 133. Fortress
of, taken from the Hindoos, 135. Fort
of, finally reduced, 137

Goa taken by the Portuguese, 198. Re-
captured by them, 199, 223. Retaken
by King Ismail Adil Shah, 223. Recap-
tured by Albuquerque, and becomes
the Portuguese capital, 223. Unsuc-
cessfully attacked by the King of
Beejapoor, 224. Invaded by Ibrahim
Adil Shah, King of Beejapoor, who is
repulsed, 283. Attacked by Ally Adil
Shah, of Beejapoor, 283. Who aban-
dons the siege, 283. Character of
Portuguese acts at, 284. The Inquisi-
tion at, 284. Besieged by King Ally
Adil Shah, who is severely repulsed,
300

Goands, aboriginal tribe of, 37
Godavery river, 3
Goddard, Colonel (afterwards General),
his march across India, 492. Reaches
Surat, 492. Occupies the Péshwah's
districts in Guzerat, 493. Takes
Ahmedabad by storm, 493. Attacks
the Mahratta camp, 493. Advises a
diversion to the north, 493. Takes
Bassein, 494. Advances on Poona, 494.
Carries the Bhore Ghaut, 494.
Strength positions of the enemy 's
army, 494, 495. Receives a convoy
under Colonel Browne, and retreats,
495. His overtures rejected by Nana
Furnawees, 499

Godeheu, M., French commissioner, con-

cludes peace with the English, 411
Godolphin, Earl, his award, 395
Godwin, General, captures Rangoon,

693

Gokarna, King of Kashmere, his excava
tions at Nassuk, 59

Gólab Singh, becomes minister at Lahore,
674. Purchases Kashmere, 675
Golcondah, fort of, ceded to Mahomed
Sha, King of the Deccan, 161. Trea-
sure obtained by him, 161. Becomes
an independent kingdom, 182. The
Kootub Shahy dynasty of, 211-213.
Boundaries of their kingdom, 211.
Selected as the capital of Sooltan
Koolly Kootub Shah's dominions, 212.
The Kootub Shahy dynasty of, 316–319.
Works of Ibrahim Kootub Shah at,
318. Trade of, in his reign, 318. Capi-
tal of, changed to Hyderabad, 318. The
celebrated minister Meer Joomla, 333.
Interference of the Emperor Shah Je-
hán in the affairs of, 334. The King
Abdoolla Kootub Shah besieged in the
city, 334. Terms of peace, 334. Sivajee's
halt at, 345. Where he obtains money
and artillery, 345. Invaded by the
Moghuls, who are defeated, 346. Makes
a treaty with Sumbbajee, 349. Khan
Jehán marches against it, 349.
A

Goorkhas, their dominions in Nipál, 576.
Their antecedents, 577. Declare war
against the British, 577. Their mili-
tary reputation, 578. Second Goorkha
campaign, 579. Their losses, 579.
Propose peace, and execute a treaty,
579, 580. Which they revoke, but
are compelled to sign by Sir D. Ochter
lony, 580. Their services in the Sepoy
mutiny, 744, 747

Gough, Sir Hugh, advances on Gwalior,
664. Defeats the Mahrattas at Máhá-
rajpoor, 665. His position at Feroze
Sheher, 671. Raised to the peerage,
676. Advances into the Punjab, 683.
Drives back the Sikhs at Ramnugger,
683. Attacks them at Chillian wallah,
684. Defeats them at Goojerát, and
completes the conquest of India, 687.
Raised to a barony, 687
Gour, kingdom of, its antiquity, 53. The
capital of Bengal, 151, 152. Besieged
by the nobles of King Mozuffer, 151.
Taken by the Emperor Hoomayoon,
236

GUZ

Greathed, Brigadier, at the siege of Dehly,
739. Pursues the rebels, 742. Makes a
forced march to Agra, 743. And de-
Marches

feats the Sepoys there, 743,
to Cawnpoor, 743

Greeks, their progress eastwards, 46
Their invasion of India, 46. Effects of
their invasion, 48

Grey, General, defeats the Mahrattas st
Punniár, 665

Gubbins, Mr., magistrate at Benares
during the mutiny, 785

Gukkurs, their revolt and atrocities. 93.
Punished by Sooltan Mahomed Ghony,
93. Whom they murder, 93. Rebel
against Delly, 121

Guna taken by Asof Khan Uzbek, 261.
The Ranee of, stabs herself, 261
Gundaba, fort of, taken by Sooltan Mah.
mood, 84

Gunga Dhur Ráo, succeeds as Mábarajah
of Jhansy. 702. And adopts Anund
Ráo as his successor, 702. His death,
702

Gunga Dhur Shastree sent by the Gaik-
war as agent to Poona, 582. Mur-
dered in the streets, 582
Gungoo, the Brahmin, master of Zuffur
Khan, 159, 160

Gunput Ráo, hereditary minister at Hel-
kar's court, becomes the regent's para-
mour, 592

Guntoor taken by the Mahomedans from
the Hindoos, 318. The reversion of,
ceded to the English, 468. Allotted to
the English after Basalut Jung's death,
499. Held by the Council of Madras
499, 501. Surrendered by the Nizam,
521. Taken by the Pindharees, 584
Gurhwal, acquired by the British, 580
Gurra Kóta, the rebel Sepoys driven from,

751

Guzerat, 4. Early Hindoo Kings of, 6,
Mahomedan Kings of, 132. Tolerance
of the Mahomedan viceroy, 133. Hin
doo temples of, destroyed, 135. In-
vaded by Sooltan Mahmood, 84. In-
vaded by Kootub-ood-deen, 93. Rebels
against Alla-ood-deen, 111. Again
rebels, but the disaffection checked, 1!7.
Becomes an independent kingdom, 121.
History of the Mahomedan Kings ef.
132-139, 291-294. Its increased power
under Bahadur Shah, 235. Who is
driven ont by the Emperor Hooms.
yoon, 235. Occupied by the Emperor
Hoomayoon, 235, 292. And giver in
charge to his brother Askari Mirza,
235. Insurrection against the Moghals,
who retire, 293. Confusions and r
bellions of the officers of state, 294.
Finally annexed to the empire, 294.
Rebellion in, against the Emperor Ak-
bur, 264. Submits, 266, Visited by
the Emperor Jehangeer, 323. Pinn
dered by the Mahrattas, 349, 354, 355.
The grant of chouth obtained by Pee-