India and Her Neighbours, Parte6W.H. Allen & Company, 1878 - 413 páginas |
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... BRITISH RULE IN INDIA - continued . MADRAS PRESIDENCY AND BRITISH BURMAH . War with the French - Clive - Coote - Dupleix - Labourdonnais- Bussy - Nawab of Carnatic - Madras - Arcot , heroic defence of -Vellore , mutiny of - Gillespie ...
... BRITISH RULE IN INDIA - continued . MADRAS PRESIDENCY AND BRITISH BURMAH . War with the French - Clive - Coote - Dupleix - Labourdonnais- Bussy - Nawab of Carnatic - Madras - Arcot , heroic defence of -Vellore , mutiny of - Gillespie ...
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... BRITISH RULE IN INDIA - continued . PRESIDENCY OF BENGAL AND NORTH - WEST PROVINCES . Mahrattas - Tragical occurrences - Alamgire II . - Vazir Gazi - ud- deen - Shah Alam II . - Battles of Buxar , Patna and Guya- Carnac and Munro - M ...
... BRITISH RULE IN INDIA - continued . PRESIDENCY OF BENGAL AND NORTH - WEST PROVINCES . Mahrattas - Tragical occurrences - Alamgire II . - Vazir Gazi - ud- deen - Shah Alam II . - Battles of Buxar , Patna and Guya- Carnac and Munro - M ...
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... BRITISH ARMY 360 APPENDIX C. EXTRACTS OF TREATIES WITH THE NIZAM OF HYDERABAD 362 APPENDIX D. DEATH OF PRINCESS KISHNA , THE FLOWER OF RAJASTHAN , TO SAVE HER COUNTRY FROM CIVIL WAR 364 APPENDIX E. EUPHRATES AND INDUS ROUTE TO CENTRAL ...
... BRITISH ARMY 360 APPENDIX C. EXTRACTS OF TREATIES WITH THE NIZAM OF HYDERABAD 362 APPENDIX D. DEATH OF PRINCESS KISHNA , THE FLOWER OF RAJASTHAN , TO SAVE HER COUNTRY FROM CIVIL WAR 364 APPENDIX E. EUPHRATES AND INDUS ROUTE TO CENTRAL ...
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... British territory from Burmah and Siam . The whole length of India's land - boundary is nearly 4,500 miles ; the seaboard from Kurrachee on the west , to the southernmost point of Tenasserim on the east , being about 4,000 miles ...
... British territory from Burmah and Siam . The whole length of India's land - boundary is nearly 4,500 miles ; the seaboard from Kurrachee on the west , to the southernmost point of Tenasserim on the east , being about 4,000 miles ...
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... British Burmah , about 23 millions , or only 31 to the square mile , are scattered over an area larger than the North - western Provinces . Madras contains about 301 million people , in an area of 124,500 square miles , or 243 to the ...
... British Burmah , about 23 millions , or only 31 to the square mile , are scattered over an area larger than the North - western Provinces . Madras contains about 301 million people , in an area of 124,500 square miles , or 243 to the ...
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