India Perspectives, Volume 18PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 2005 - India |
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... King Maharaja Som Dev in 1274 AD , as the King was a great devotee of Goddess Durga . According to a legend , the king worshipped the Goddess and she blessed him that his successor would continue to rule over Kumaon , Garhwal and a part ...
... King Maharaja Som Dev in 1274 AD , as the King was a great devotee of Goddess Durga . According to a legend , the king worshipped the Goddess and she blessed him that his successor would continue to rule over Kumaon , Garhwal and a part ...
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... king , his wife and grand daughter . It is , however , noteworthy that of the three graves on the ground floor , only two are believed to be real , whereas the third , i.e. the king's grave , is a decoy . His real grave , located below ...
... king , his wife and grand daughter . It is , however , noteworthy that of the three graves on the ground floor , only two are believed to be real , whereas the third , i.e. the king's grave , is a decoy . His real grave , located below ...
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Nanda king and ascending the throne of Magadha . Earlier , in the wake of Alexander's death , when a violent revolt erupted in the Punjab against the Greek rule , he saw his opportunity and attacked and defeated the Greek soldiers ...
Nanda king and ascending the throne of Magadha . Earlier , in the wake of Alexander's death , when a violent revolt erupted in the Punjab against the Greek rule , he saw his opportunity and attacked and defeated the Greek soldiers ...
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