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The Imperial Gazetteer of India Jaisalmer to Kara

1908

So great was the fame of this victory that the conqueror assumed the title of Sakari or foe of the Sakas ' (Scythians) and furthZr to commemorate the event established the Saka era from the date of the battle (A. [...] In addition to the portion payable to the State the cultivator has to settle the demands of the men told off to watch the crops in the Darbär's interests and of certain other officials ; these demands collectively amount to about half of what is taken by the State. [...] Under the early kings of the Kesari dynasty Jajpur was the capital of Orissa and in the sixteenth century it was the scene of the struggle between the Musalmäns and Hindus from which it emerged in ruins. [...] The localities where these remains are found in great profusion are at Darunta at the meeting of the Siah Koh range with the Kabul river ; in the plain east of Jalalabad town; and in the vicinity of the small village of Hadda about six miles south of Jalalabad. [...] On the north and north-east the Jumna divides it from Eta.wah and Cawnpore ; on the south-east its gre'atly indented boundary marches with that of the Baoni State on the south the Betwa separates Jalaun from Jhansi and Hamirpur and the Samthar State forms part of the boundary ; on the west the Pahaj generally runs between Jdlaun and the State of Gwalior except where a portion of the Datid State
government politics public policy
Pages
423
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100009
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Introductory Notes
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Imperial Gazetteer of India
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