A Short Manual of the History of India: With an Account of India as it Is; the Soil, Climate, and Productions; the People, Their Races, Religions, Public Works, and Industries; the Civil Services, and System of Administration |
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... Delhi Muter NORTH WEST Nain Tal O Mte KATM West Quetta Bolan P KALATO BALUCHISTA Hálá Ra N 20 Mian n d R Mithankot Karách Mouths of Tatta the Indus Tropicicer ARABIAN PUT Jodhpur Arav Mt Abu NA Dholpur Tonk Gwalior th Pa Ar ar Thansson ...
... Delhi Muter NORTH WEST Nain Tal O Mte KATM West Quetta Bolan P KALATO BALUCHISTA Hálá Ra N 20 Mian n d R Mithankot Karách Mouths of Tatta the Indus Tropicicer ARABIAN PUT Jodhpur Arav Mt Abu NA Dholpur Tonk Gwalior th Pa Ar ar Thansson ...
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... DELHI XI . THE RIVALS OF THE DELHI EMPIRE DURING THE PATHAN AND EARLY MUGHUL PERIODS 183 188 · • 196 XII . BABAR AND HUMÁYÚN , THE FIRST MUGHUL EM- PERORS , A.D. 1526-1556 202 XIII . AKBAR , THE GREATEST OF THE MUGHUL EM- PERORS , A.D. ...
... DELHI XI . THE RIVALS OF THE DELHI EMPIRE DURING THE PATHAN AND EARLY MUGHUL PERIODS 183 188 · • 196 XII . BABAR AND HUMÁYÚN , THE FIRST MUGHUL EM- PERORS , A.D. 1526-1556 202 XIII . AKBAR , THE GREATEST OF THE MUGHUL EM- PERORS , A.D. ...
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... 800 to 1,000 feet above sea - level at its highest point somewhere north of Delhi , yet the slope on each side is so gradual as to be imperceptible . The western part of this plain consists of the alluvial NORTHERN PLAINS .
... 800 to 1,000 feet above sea - level at its highest point somewhere north of Delhi , yet the slope on each side is so gradual as to be imperceptible . The western part of this plain consists of the alluvial NORTHERN PLAINS .
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... a fair claim to be con- sidered the main stream . Agra , Muttra ( Mathurá ) , and Delhi are on its banks ; and the highly fertile tract of land between it and the Ganges is called ' the Doab 6 THE LAND AND ITS PHYSICAL FEATURES .
... a fair claim to be con- sidered the main stream . Agra , Muttra ( Mathurá ) , and Delhi are on its banks ; and the highly fertile tract of land between it and the Ganges is called ' the Doab 6 THE LAND AND ITS PHYSICAL FEATURES .
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... Delhi ; the highest peak , Mount Abu , is over 5,000 feet . The surface of the plateau is an undulating plain with occasional hills , the highest of which does not exceed 2,500 feet . Intervening between this plateau and the central ...
... Delhi ; the highest peak , Mount Abu , is over 5,000 feet . The surface of the plateau is an undulating plain with occasional hills , the highest of which does not exceed 2,500 feet . Intervening between this plateau and the central ...
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