The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 - India |
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Page 10
... chief re- quisite is to obtain answers to the inquiries through the village officers . The Scindians are principally cultivators and artisans . They are divided into numerous families or tribes ; and the inves- tigation of their origin ...
... chief re- quisite is to obtain answers to the inquiries through the village officers . The Scindians are principally cultivators and artisans . They are divided into numerous families or tribes ; and the inves- tigation of their origin ...
Page 11
... chiefs and army so closely together - a general odium towards the new power - the disaffected and turbulent state of the whole country - and the difference between men fighting for all they held dear and sacred , and those fighting as ...
... chiefs and army so closely together - a general odium towards the new power - the disaffected and turbulent state of the whole country - and the difference between men fighting for all they held dear and sacred , and those fighting as ...
Page 13
... chief . But the men of most importance , as being those through whom the orders of Govern- ment were to be carried out , and who were to be in direct communication with the governed , were the collectors and their deputies . These were ...
... chief . But the men of most importance , as being those through whom the orders of Govern- ment were to be carried out , and who were to be in direct communication with the governed , were the collectors and their deputies . These were ...
Page 58
... chiefs , whose somewhat im- practicable names are thus ingeniously woven into verse : - Moollah Shikor - Nawaub ... chief Khan of Kohistan , Taj Mahommed - Abdul Rahim ; The Khans Secunder - Zulficar - Kurim , And Sultan Khan and Shah ...
... chiefs , whose somewhat im- practicable names are thus ingeniously woven into verse : - Moollah Shikor - Nawaub ... chief Khan of Kohistan , Taj Mahommed - Abdul Rahim ; The Khans Secunder - Zulficar - Kurim , And Sultan Khan and Shah ...
Page 59
... chief of the Kuzzilbashes , who , Mr. Mackenzie tells us in a note , was the only chief true to the British - should be included among the conspirators . It was a great mistake that we did not make more use of this man . He might have ...
... chief of the Kuzzilbashes , who , Mr. Mackenzie tells us in a note , was the only chief true to the British - should be included among the conspirators . It was a great mistake that we did not make more use of this man . He might have ...
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Affghanistan Affghans Agra amongst army attack Bala Hissar Bamian Bengal Brahmans brigade British Cabul Calcutta Candahar cantonments Captain Hervey Cawnpore character Chiefs civil Clive Collectors command course Court creation cultivators detachment district ditto Dost Mahomed duties earth effect Elphinstone enemy English Envoy European existed fact favour feeling force former Ghiljies Government Governor-General guns hand Herat Hindi Hindu India influence instruction Kalhana Kashmir Khan Khiva labour land landholders Lord Lord Auckland Macnaghten Mahomed Akbar matter means measures ment military Mohun Lal Namuh native Nawab North Western Provinces object occupation officers pass Pergunnah period Persian political portion position possession present proprietors Provinces Rajput reason received regarding regiment render respect revenue rupees Sale Sanskrit schools Scinde settlement Shah Shuja Shah's sipahis tion tribes troops Urdu village whilst whole Yar Mahomed Zeila