A Short Manual of the History of India: With an Account of India as it is |
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Afghán Afghánistán Akbar ancient army Aryan Assam Aurangzeb Báji Barár battle Bay of Bengal Bengal Bihár Bombay Bráhmans British Burma Buddhist Calcutta called Cambridge capital Carnatic Central India Central Provinces Ceylon Chap chief Clive coast College conquered conquest Crown 8vo Deccan Delhi district dominions dynasty East eastern Edition ELEMENTARY Emperor empire English Extra fcap famous Farrukh Siyar fcap French Ganges Ghazni Government Governor Governor-General Greek Gujarát Haidarabad Himálaya Hindu Hindustan Indus Jahán Kábul Kanauj Khán King language large number late Fellow Lord Madras Magadha Mahárájá Mahmud Mahratta Málwa miles Mughul Muhammad Muhammad Ghori Muhammadan Musalmán Mysore native Nawáb Nepál Nizám North-West Provinces Northern India Orissa Oudh Páli peninsula Persian Peshwá princes Professor Punjab Railway Rájá Rájput Rájputána Ráma Ráo reign religion Sanskrit School settlement Sháh Shah Alam II Sikhs Singh Sivaji southern Sultán territory Tippú TREATISE troops valley Viceroy Warren Hastings western whilst
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