A History of India: From the Earliest Times to the Present DayWhittaker, 1847 - 198 pages |
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... letters also repaired thither , and by their presence gave lustre to the palace of his eldest son , Moham- med , who loved and encouraged literature . But the emperor's second son Kera was a man of pleasure , and his palace was the ...
... letters also repaired thither , and by their presence gave lustre to the palace of his eldest son , Moham- med , who loved and encouraged literature . But the emperor's second son Kera was a man of pleasure , and his palace was the ...
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... letters . He was himself the most learned and eloquent prince of his time ; versed in languages , literature , and philosophy ; regular , and even aus- tere in his religious observances ; abstinent from wine and from pleasure ; brave ...
... letters . He was himself the most learned and eloquent prince of his time ; versed in languages , literature , and philosophy ; regular , and even aus- tere in his religious observances ; abstinent from wine and from pleasure ; brave ...
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... letters . 17 Secunder Lôdi , the son and successor of Behlôl , was also a man of talent , and in general , just and liberal . It is , however , in his reign , that we first meet with religious bigotry exercised against the Hindoo ...
... letters . 17 Secunder Lôdi , the son and successor of Behlôl , was also a man of talent , and in general , just and liberal . It is , however , in his reign , that we first meet with religious bigotry exercised against the Hindoo ...
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... letters . It was said , that so great was the public security during his reign , that travellers and merchants used to set down their goods and sleep on the highway without apprehension . Adil Khân , the eldest son of Sheer Shâh , being ...
... letters . It was said , that so great was the public security during his reign , that travellers and merchants used to set down their goods and sleep on the highway without apprehension . Adil Khân , the eldest son of Sheer Shâh , being ...
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... letters , and author of the Akbernâmeh , or History of Akber , which is still extant , was a statesman and a general . Akber raised him to the office of vizir , and we have seen his unhappy fate . Beside his confidential discussions ...
... letters , and author of the Akbernâmeh , or History of Akber , which is still extant , was a statesman and a general . Akber raised him to the office of vizir , and we have seen his unhappy fate . Beside his confidential discussions ...
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Afghân Agra Akber Ally army attack Aurungzîb Bâber Bala Hissar Bengal Bramin British brother Câbul Calcutta camp Capt cavalry chief Clive coast command Company council court Dârâ death Deckan defeated defence Delhi dominions Dupleix East emperor empire enemy engaged English Europeans favour fled force French garrison gave Ghuzni Golconda governor Governor-general guns Gûzerât Hastings Hindoo Holkar honour horse Humâyun Hyder India Indus jagheer joined Khân king lacs of rupees Lahore Lord Lord Cornwallis Madras Mahmûd Malwa Marattas Meer Jaffier miles Mogul Mohammed Mohammedan Mysore Nabob named native Nizâm Nûr obliged officers Omichund Oude party Patna Peishwa Persian plunder Pondicherry Portuguese prince prisoner Punjab rajah Rajpût reached reduced reign resident resolved retired returned river Rohillas rupees sent Sepoys Sevajee Shâh Shah Jehân siege Sikh Sing soon Sûbahdâr surrender territory throne Timûr tion Tippoo took town trade treaty Trichinopoly troops vizîr whole