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... peacock prominently . The famous Sanchi Stupa of around the same period also carries images of the peacock . During the Gupta period in the fifth century AD , several coins depicting the peacock were issued and it was also a favourite ...
... peacock prominently . The famous Sanchi Stupa of around the same period also carries images of the peacock . During the Gupta period in the fifth century AD , several coins depicting the peacock were issued and it was also a favourite ...
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... peacock . uraiya , the singing star of 1940s and 50s ,. power and authority , and around 1648 it was shifted from ... peacock throne , the later Mughal Emperors , right till the deposition of Bahadur Shah in 1857 , are said to have used a ...
... peacock . uraiya , the singing star of 1940s and 50s ,. power and authority , and around 1648 it was shifted from ... peacock throne , the later Mughal Emperors , right till the deposition of Bahadur Shah in 1857 , are said to have used a ...
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... peacock ' are often used , but there are several other ways in which the peacock has invaded the English dictionary and again ' added value ' in meaningful terms . Hence , we have colours that are called ' peacock blue ' and ' peacock ...
... peacock ' are often used , but there are several other ways in which the peacock has invaded the English dictionary and again ' added value ' in meaningful terms . Hence , we have colours that are called ' peacock blue ' and ' peacock ...
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