India and Her Neighbours, Parte6W.H. Allen & Company, 1878 - 413 páginas |
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... capital has been invested in opening up collieries . At Raneegunge near Calcutta several mines have been worked for the past twenty years with more or less success , and on the East Indian and Great Indian Peninsular Railways native ...
... capital has been invested in opening up collieries . At Raneegunge near Calcutta several mines have been worked for the past twenty years with more or less success , and on the East Indian and Great Indian Peninsular Railways native ...
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... capital at the point of the sword , and was clemently satisfied , to confine his mischievous relative for life in the luxurious fortress of Georghan . At the age of twenty - eight [ A.D 997 ] Mahmoud's supremacy was acknowledged from ...
... capital at the point of the sword , and was clemently satisfied , to confine his mischievous relative for life in the luxurious fortress of Georghan . At the age of twenty - eight [ A.D 997 ] Mahmoud's supremacy was acknowledged from ...
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... capital of Hindostan . His Afghan and Tartar bands struck terror into the hearts of the inhabi- tants of the capital , and they fled in all directions , whilst the craven prince Korra , Maharajah of Canouje , after paying an enormous ...
... capital of Hindostan . His Afghan and Tartar bands struck terror into the hearts of the inhabi- tants of the capital , and they fled in all directions , whilst the craven prince Korra , Maharajah of Canouje , after paying an enormous ...
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... capital of Guzerat , the third and most wealthy of the kingdoms of Hindostan . After occupying Anhulwarra he proceeded to Somnauth " the Dwelling of the Deity , " where for forty centuries had stood the temple of the Hindoo god Soma ...
... capital of Guzerat , the third and most wealthy of the kingdoms of Hindostan . After occupying Anhulwarra he proceeded to Somnauth " the Dwelling of the Deity , " where for forty centuries had stood the temple of the Hindoo god Soma ...
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... capital of Hindostan those world - renowned sandal - wood gates , which Mahmoud tore from the temple of Somnauth , and which his successors raised in remembrance and glorifi- cation of that act above his tomb . Equally successful in war ...
... capital of Hindostan those world - renowned sandal - wood gates , which Mahmoud tore from the temple of Somnauth , and which his successors raised in remembrance and glorifi- cation of that act above his tomb . Equally successful in war ...
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