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... . Godji . Desalji . 1 Lakhpatji . On his death his sixteen wives were burned on the funeral pile in sati . Godji . Raydhanji . Bharmalji . Desalji . Pragmalji . Maharao . EDAR . Anand Singh , brother of the Maharaja of GENEALOGIES . 61.
... . Godji . Desalji . 1 Lakhpatji . On his death his sixteen wives were burned on the funeral pile in sati . Godji . Raydhanji . Bharmalji . Desalji . Pragmalji . Maharao . EDAR . Anand Singh , brother of the Maharaja of GENEALOGIES . 61.
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... death passed by these Chiefs require the con- firmation of the Superintendent of the Hill States and the Com- missioner of the Division . Other cases are finally disposed of by the Chiefs themselves . Chapter II . - THE NORTH - WESTERN ...
... death passed by these Chiefs require the con- firmation of the Superintendent of the Hill States and the Com- missioner of the Division . Other cases are finally disposed of by the Chiefs themselves . Chapter II . - THE NORTH - WESTERN ...
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... death of Faizulla , nearly 20 years later , the elder of his two sons was assassinated by the younger , and the Nawab Wazir called in the aid of the English on behalf of Ahmed Ali , the infant son of the rightful heir . The usurper ...
... death of Faizulla , nearly 20 years later , the elder of his two sons was assassinated by the younger , and the Nawab Wazir called in the aid of the English on behalf of Ahmed Ali , the infant son of the rightful heir . The usurper ...
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... death , was carried away by the Bhutias and placed in confinement . The succession was then disputed , when one party appealing to the East India Company for aid , concluded a treaty by which Kuch Behar acknowledged its sub- jection to ...
... death , was carried away by the Bhutias and placed in confinement . The succession was then disputed , when one party appealing to the East India Company for aid , concluded a treaty by which Kuch Behar acknowledged its sub- jection to ...
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... State in 1657. At the battle of Ujein this prince with his four brothers led his vassals , clad in their saffron - coloured garments , and wearing the bridal coronet , signifying death or victory . The five princes 16.
... State in 1657. At the battle of Ujein this prince with his four brothers led his vassals , clad in their saffron - coloured garments , and wearing the bridal coronet , signifying death or victory . The five princes 16.
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Amar Singh Baghelkhand Bakht Baroda Begam Benares Bhil Bhopal Bijai Bijawar Bombay Brahman British Government brother Bundela Bundelkhand Central India Chand Chief's age Chief's Name Chiefships Chota Death Delhi descended Dewan Dhar died districts Emperor Exalted Order Gaikwar Guzerat H. H. the Maharaja Haidarabad heirs Highness Raja Holkar Imperial Indôr Inferior Powers Jaggat Jaggat Singh Jaghirdar Jai Singh Jaipur Jaisalmir Jeswant Singh Jhareja Kachh Kattywar Khan Bahadur Kishen Knight Grand Commander Kolhapur Kshattri lakhs Maharawal Mahi Kanta Mahomed Khan Mahomedan Mahratta Maisur Malhar Rao Malwa Manik Marwar Mewar Mirza Moghal N. W. Provinces Narain Nawab Pahlanpur Panjab 14 Panna Peishwa Pertab Singh Pirthi Political Agent present Chief prince Puar Rahtor Rahtor Rajput Rajput Rajputana Ram Singh Rana Ranjit Singh Ranoji Ratlam Rawal Resident revenue Rewa Rupees Sahib sanad Sandur Sevaji Shah Singh Bahadur Singh Deo Sirdar Star of India succeeded territory Thakur Treaty Udai Singh Udaipur Urcha
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Page 29 - A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud...
Page 1 - Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Knight Grand Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of St.
Page 29 - ... she imposed upon herself, and which from the age of thirty to that of sixty, when she died, were unremitted. The hours gained from the affairs of the state were all given to acts of devotion and charity ; and a deep sense of religion appears to have strengthened her mind in the performance of her worldly duties. She used to say, that she " deemed herself answerable to God for every exercise of power...
Page 13 - On Sunday the 26th the Rana, witli respect and due attention to " etiquette, as other vassals of the empire, paid his respects to my " son, and presented a celebrated ruby, well known in possession of " this house, and various arms inlaid with gold ; with seven elephants " of great price, which alone remained after those formerly captured ; " and also nine horses as tribute. My son received him with " princely generosity and courtesy ; when the Rana taking my son " by the knee, requested to be forgiven....
Page 37 - Hindu and Mahomedan, of Bhopal; and it is consoling to see, in the example of her life, that, even amid scenes of violence and crime, goodness and virtue, when combined with spirit and sense, maintain that superiority which belongs alone to the higher qualities of our nature, and which without these 'can be permanently conferred by neither title nor station.
Page 11 - The titles of many of these claimants are disputed ; but the Hindu tribes yield unanimous suffrage to the prince of Mewar as the legitimate heir to the throne of Rama, and style him Hindua Sooraj, or ' Sun of the Hindus.' * • He is universally allowed to be the first of the ' thirty-six royal tribes ' ; nor has a doubt ever been raised respecting his purity of descent.
Page 29 - exercise of power ;" and in the full spirit of a pious and benevolent mind was wont to exclaim, when urged by her ministers to acts of extreme severity, " Let us, mortals, beware how we destroy
Page 83 - Districts on the Coromandel coast, and which at some points rise to an elevation of 8000 feet above the sea, are clothed with magnificent primeval forest; while the belt of flat country, to an average distance of about 10 miles...
Page 29 - ... the labours she imposed upon herself, and which from the age of thirty to that of sixty, when she died, were unremitted. The hours gained from the affairs of the state were all given to acts of devotion and charity ; and a deep sense of religion appears to have strengthened her mind in the performance of her worldly duties. She used to say, that she " deemed herself answerable to God for every exercise of...