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The Imperial Gazetteer of India Pardi to Pusad

1908

In order to provide a remedy for the heavy loss caused to the Government of India in respect of its gold payments to be made in England and also to relieve foreign trade and finance from the inconvenience due to constant and unforeseen fluctuations in exchange it was resolved in 1893 to close the mints to the free coinage of silver and thus force up the value of the rupee by restricting the cir [...] The highest is the Kanhur or central plateau formed by the widening out of the 'summit of one of the spurs of the Western Ghats which traverses the táluka from nortwest to south-east. [...] it was taken by Mahmfid Begara Sultan of Gujarat (1459-1511) The fort remained for some time under the charge of MusalmanPi6TRON 7 commanders but in the disorders that marked the close of the power of the Ahmadabad kings it fell into the hands of a chief of banditti. [...] The palace which is in the centre of the town contains the State offices and courts ; and outside the town are two bungalows one used by the chief and the other as a guest-house. [...] The Ganges forms part of the southern boundary and the Gumti touches the north-east corner of the District.
government politics public policy
Pages
431
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100009
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Cover
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Introductory Notes
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Imperial Gazetteer of India
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