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Portrait of publisher John Murray III, 19th century. Murray's Handbooks for Travellers were travel guide books published in London by John Murray beginning in 1836. [ 1] The series covered tourist destinations in Europe and parts of Asia and northern Africa. According to scholar James Buzard, the Murray style "exemplified the exhaustive ...
Takht Singh. Maharaja Takht Singh, GCSI [1] (6 June 1819 – 13 February 1873) was first the regent (1839–1841) and the final Maharaja of Ahmednagar ( Himmatnagar) 1841–1843 as a result of an agreement with the British. Once he ceded Ahmednagar ( Himmatnagar) to Idar, he was recognized as Maharaja of Jodhpur (1843–1873).
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 18:33, 21 December 2012: 307 × 467 (352 KB): M2545 {{Information |Description=Cover of: Murray's Handbook for Travellers in Turkey in Asia including Constantinople, the Bosphorus, Dardanelles, Brousa and Plain of Troy. 2nd ed. Published by John Murray, London, 1871 |Source=eBay / nibahs |Date=1871 |Aut...
Sl. No. Name Location Area (km²) Date/Year of announced as National Park 1 Kaziranga National Park: Golaghat, Nagaon district and Karbi Anglong: 1090 1974 2 Manas National Park
Razai. Arzaai or Razai ( Hindustani: रज़ाई, رزائی; Punjabi: ਰਜ਼ਾਈ, رزائی; Bengali: রেজাই, romanized : rezāi) is a bedding ( quilt) very similar to, if not a type of, duvet or comforter, used in Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Nepal. [1] Razais usually have a cotton, silk or velvet cover ...
This document is a 35-page excerpt, including the. Welcome chapter of the book and. Part 1: The Principles of Best Year Yet –. three hours to change your life. First published by. HarperCollins in 1994. and by Warner Books in 1998. Available in 12 other languages, including Spanish, Dutch, German, Italian, Swedish, Romanian, Chinese, and ...
Dr. Murray Thurston Titus (1885 – October 31, 1964) was an American missionary in India especially known for encouraging understanding between Christians and Muslims. Life [ edit ] Born in Batavia, Ohio , Titus joined the Methodist Church in his childhood.
Full Tilt is a book by Irish author Dervla Murphy, about an overland cycling trip through Europe, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. It was first published by John Murray in 1965. The book is usually given the subtitle Ireland to India with a Bicycle, but has been called Dunkirk to Delhi by Bicycle and From Dublin to Delhi with a Bicycle.