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Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal Part I March 1841

1841

He referred me then to the " Chuck Namuh." The tradition refers doubtless to the " Alor " of the history making it hoever the name of the king instead of the city and to the Story of Dahir. [...] After a diffcult journey of seven days the roads being blockaded by the Sindians and the troops of Bin Cassi»a's army suffering much from drought owing to the river not swelling $ the army of the Faithful arrived before the fort of Nierunkote the governor of which was Sunanee who had succeeded the son of Dahir (Jaiseh ) in consequence of the Near the modern city of Hyderabad see Capt. [...] The deputies of the kings of Ghuzneiny Ghoor and Delhi possessed Deputies of the many of the provinces of Sindh and sent governors kings of Ghuznein Ghoor and Dehli to them from the time of Sooltan Mahntood Ghuzepomess some of the provinces in Sindh. [...] The existence of the valley is not therefore to he attributed to the abrations caused by the constant action of the waters ; but on the other hand the presence of the rivers and streams within them is entirely owing to the configuration of the mountains which furnishing on the heights vast beds of snow arc ever sending down supplies which naturally gather in the hollow troughs below and grad [...] These strata consist of thick beds of aryillaceons schi.yts and sandstones and what strikes one as singular in their disposition is that the upheavement has had the effect of throwing the outcrop of the sandstone or superior stratum dipping to the S. W. higher than the portion which falls to the N. E. Thus the joining of the strata is not at the summit of the range but the rocks of the N. E.
history
Pages
92
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120250
Segment Pages Author Actions
Of the Early History of Sindh from the “Chuch Namuh” and other Authorities. By Lieut. Postans Assist. Pol. Agent Shikarpore
183-197 The Secretary view
Geological Report on the Valley of the Spiti and of the Route from Kotghur. by Capt. Hutton 37th N. I.
198-229 The Secretary view
On the Two Wild Species of Sheep Inhabiting the Himalayan Region with some Brief Remarks on the Craniological Character of Ovis and its Allies.—By B. H. Hodgson Esq. Resident at the Court of Nepal
230-234 The Secretary view
On the Laws and Law-Books of the Armenians. By Johannes Avdall Esq. M. A. S. &c.
235-250 The Secretary view
On Tabular Returns of the N. W. Frontier Trade with Afghanistan
251-265 The Secretary view
Note to Mr. Vincent Tregear’s Process of taking Casts of Coins. vide No. 110
266-266 The Secretary view

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