Mussulman, 102
Mussulmans, 198, 206 n, 235 Musuad, 42; II, 43
Mutiny the Great, 30, 77, 116,139,
144, 148, 150-195, 209, 210, 214 222, 225, 229, 230, 233, 247, 314, 356
of Vellore, 130, 131 Muttra, 39, 152
Muzaffa Jung assassinated, 72 (See Mizafier Jung) Mysore, 11, 18, 62; War with British, 62; table land, 63; independent, 66, 75, 130, 178; Sultan of, 178, 179, Hindoo, 198; 238, 252, 258
Nadir Shah, 49-invades India,
Native States, 2, 176, 196, 198
Ninee Tal-Ninee Tall, 167 Nizams, Dominions, the 6, 18 Nizam of Hyderabad, 71 128, 181; Ali, 238; troops of 245, 248, 263; his contingent, 239 Nizam Shah, 67
Nizam Shahis of Ahmednuggur, 66 Noor Jehan, 91
Noor Mahal, Consort of Jehangier,
89; changes her name 91; rescues the Emperor 91, ac- cused by Mohabit 92; retires to Lahore, 92 North Colonel (M.P.), 369 North, F. (M.P), 369 Northbrook, Lord, 32, 177; abolishes Income-tax, 193, 301, 303
Northcole, Sir Stafford, 375 Norreys, Sir D. 368
Nuncomar, (See Nand Kumar) 179 Nurgund, chief of 234
Origin and progress of British rule, 118, passim
Orissa 2, 6, 17, 22, 53 63, 132, 197, 244
Orme, (authority of quoted), 204 Orsk, 306 Ortolan, 14
Osborne, Captain Willoughby, 225 Osman, 319
Oude, 17 18, 19; annexed 77-149, 150, Viceroy of 153-179, 180; Nawab Vizier of, 183, 196, 198, 199 290 303, 312, 332, 359; Oudh, 248
Overflow of rivers, 8 Overland route, 203, 296, 378 Oxford, 143
Oxus, 294; or Amu, 312-323
Paradis, M., defeats the Nawab of Carnatic, 127
Paradise, Birds of, 343 Paramount power, 2, 230, 234,
Paris, 263; peace of, 264, 323 Parkes, William, 7, 378 Parrots, 14
Parsees, 17, 22, 23, 123, 126; history of, 319
Patans (See Pat'han). 23, 171 Pateil, 152, 154, 360
Pathan, dynasty, 121, 199; kings, 207-214, 224, 236; kings of Delhi, 313, 364, 366 Patkoi Hills, 335
Patna, 17, 25, 102, 135; English victory, 143, 147; 153, 178,281 Paum-baum caves, 300 Peaches, 13
Persia, banner of, 321; degraded,
Revenue of, 322, 329, 349, 369
Persian and Persians, 23, 24; poets, 39; poetry, 50: dynasty, 59, 109, 157; gulf, 121, 124, 182; traders, 171: telegraph, 289; Gulf, 294, 296; ambas- sador, 371: Gulf, 312, 322, 328, 329, 375, 376, 377, 378 Persian, campaign of, 1856, 322; politics, 323; Empire, 327; Provinces, 328 Pertabghur, 67
Peshawur, 1; valley, 38, 163, 169, 318 Peshin, 171
Peter the Great, 320, 326 Petty hill chiefs. 238, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249
Ports, Indian, 1, 7, 297, 376 Portugal, 7, 119, 266, 345 Portuguese, 2, 28, 66, 118, 122; Viceroy, 125; flag, 253-255, 256, 266, 338 Porus, 169
Postal Service and Post office, 137, 288
Pottinger, Eldred, defends Herat, 322
Praginal Rao, 235 Precious metals, 268
Presidencies, the three, 19, 171 Primitive agriculture, 272 Prince of Wales (See "Wales.") 122, 139, 254, 264, 333, 251, 252, 255, 261 Pritchard, J. (M.P.), 369 Pritwi, Rajah, 155
Protestant Mission, Danish, 259 Provinces, N.W., Central, South- ern, &c., passim Proclamation of the Empress of India, 249
Produce of India, 207 Protective duties, 204 Public opinion, 205
Pudmani, "the Beautiful," Prin- tess, 42; her story, 200, 201 Pulse, 12 Pumpkins, 12
Punjab, 5, 6, 9, 12, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 36, 38, 50, 108, 164, 167, 176, 183; "Lion of," 186; 188, 192; Hill States, 218, 242, 275, 290, 312, 314; frontier force, 315, 316; Guides, n 317, 318, 369, 378
Punniar, victory of, 186, 229 Puranas, the, 25
Purbandar, 236
Puritans (Wahabees), 25 Pushtu language, 312
Puteala-Putiala, 222, 223, 224 Puthan dynasty, 155 (See Pathan)
QUININE, 12, 285 Quail, 14
Queen's officers, 194
Queen Victoria, 177, 191, 193; proclaimed Empress of India, 249, 352
RACES, 18; aboriginal, 19 Radhanpore, 237
Raeburn, L. W. 368 Raffles, Sir Stamford, 340 Ragee, 12
Ragoba (Peishwa), 75
Rahtore, clan, 209; Princes, 364 Raichore Doab, 363 Raighur, 67, 69
Railway and railways, sleepers of, 10; trains, 12; Bombay, 121; Madras, 129; Scinde and Pun- jab, 162n; Delhi, 167; to Lahore, 170; Scinde, 175; Indus Valley, n 170, 270; Scinde, Punjab and Delhi, 275, 289, 290; extent of, 290; companies, 291; State control, 291; coast, 292, 305; for Persia, 323; for Mesopotamia, 329, Euphrates Valley, 293, 298; system, Bengal, 317, 368; Kyber and Bolan, 370: Indus, 372; to Bussorah, 373; Rus- sian, 375; Lahore and Pe- shawur, 378, Company, 379 Rainfall, 8; rainy season, 8 Rajah Maun, (Singh) 364
Rajasthan, 200, 203, 207; "flower of," 364, 365, 367 Rajpootana, 2, 13, 18; ravaged, 65; princes, 136; 162n; 197, 198, 199, 216, 217, 218, 236, 248, 250, 306
Rajpoots, 22, 29, 36, 38, 56, 57, 70; courage of women, 83; 182, 198, 199, 200; league, 209; 211, 212, 214, 221, 235, 244, 361
Raj Sing, Rana, 204
Rajwarra, 364
Rennaissance period, 49 Rennell, Major, 63
Report of Select Committee House of Commons, 375, 376 Resched king of Ghuzni, 42 Revenue, 301 Rewa, 251 Rewah, 225, 226 Rewa Kanta, 237 Rezia, Sultana, 47, 77, 82 Rhododendron, 3, 13, 350 Rhinoceros, 14, 336
Rice, 12, 269, 272, 322, 350
Rakhi, festival, 200; bundbari, 202 Rigging of Vessels, 11
Ram Rajah, leader of Mahrattas,
66, 71; Sivajee, 72, 73; death
Rinthumber, 202, 203
Rivers, 1, 5, 7, passim
Roads, 3, 291, 305
Roadstead, Madras, 124 Robber, tribes, 311
Ramohan Roy, 26; agent of king Roden, Earl of, 369
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