The Garden of India: Or, Chapters on Oudh History and AffairsW. H. Allen, 1880 - 350 Seiten |
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... of course , the most intrinsically important feature of the agri- cultural system of Oudh . It may be roughly divided into three classes . 1. Feudal Chiefs . - These are almost entirely Rájpúts- A BIRD'S - EYE VIEW . 7.
... of course , the most intrinsically important feature of the agri- cultural system of Oudh . It may be roughly divided into three classes . 1. Feudal Chiefs . - These are almost entirely Rájpúts- A BIRD'S - EYE VIEW . 7.
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... chiefs possessed a greater or smaller number of villages or portions of villages , in which their rights of ownership were undisputed . These formed the nucleus . round which they had in troubled times accumulated- sometimes by force ...
... chiefs possessed a greater or smaller number of villages or portions of villages , in which their rights of ownership were undisputed . These formed the nucleus . round which they had in troubled times accumulated- sometimes by force ...
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... chief of a cadet but long separately established branch of the great Bais clan . His ancestors emigrated northwards from Baiswára some four or five centu- ries ago , drove out the Bhars , or whoever the aborigines were , and mastered ...
... chief of a cadet but long separately established branch of the great Bais clan . His ancestors emigrated northwards from Baiswára some four or five centu- ries ago , drove out the Bhars , or whoever the aborigines were , and mastered ...
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... chief rivers of Oudh are the Ganges , the Gumti , the Ghághra , and the Rápti . The first separates the province on the south - west from the regulation districts of Farukh- ábád , Cawnpore , Fattihpur , and Allahábád . It is crossed by ...
... chief rivers of Oudh are the Ganges , the Gumti , the Ghághra , and the Rápti . The first separates the province on the south - west from the regulation districts of Farukh- ábád , Cawnpore , Fattihpur , and Allahábád . It is crossed by ...
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... chief obstacle to their success is the weakness of the ordi- nary country cattle . The principal crops are wheat , barley , rice , and maize of all kinds . The two former are rabi or spring crops , i.e. they are sown in October or early ...
... chief obstacle to their success is the weakness of the ordi- nary country cattle . The principal crops are wheat , barley , rice , and maize of all kinds . The two former are rabi or spring crops , i.e. they are sown in October or early ...
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