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A History of the Mahrattas

1826

A HISTORY OF THE MAHRATTAS11 the source file is missing111 the source file is missingiv the source file is missingV the source file is missingvi the source file is missingvii the source file is missingviii the source file is missingix the source file is missingx the source file is missingxi the source file is missingxii the source file is missingthe source file is missingxiv the source file is mis [...] —Conduct of the Mysore government acting on the suggestions of Hydcr Ally.—Designs of the Peishwa on Bednore and Mysore— prevented by affairs of the Hyderabad court.—Plot for effecting a revolution and expelling the French—particulars of that cospiracy and of the circumstances connected with it.—Murder of Hyder Jung.—Death of Shah Nuwaz Khan.—Flight of Nizam Ally to Burhanpoor.—Bussy recalled [...] THE ORIGIN OF THE MARATHAS The origin of the terms Maharashtra' and Maratha' Mahratta ' is still the subject of speculation nor is it yet clearly determined whether the name of the Maratha people is derived from Maharashtra the country in which they dwelt or whether on the other hand the latter has derived its title from the leading tribes which inhabited it in early ages. [...] the country of the Mahars '—the degraded tribe or :lass which serves the villages of the Deccan as watchmen guides and scavengers.' The accepted derivation of Gujarat from Cujar-rashtra the coantry of the Gujars ' and of Sorath from Saurashtra the country of the Sauras ' doe:: not assist in solving the problem. [...]. The terms Mahratta " and " Kunbi " are synonymous ; the educated and well.to-do portion of the community styles itself (as) Mahrattas while the ignorant and the rural passel under the name' Kunbi though the former is akin to the latter as members of the same caste.' 2 The second deduction that the Maratlitis represent or are mainly descended from the aborigines of MaluirtIshtra seems

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Pages
678
Published in
United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.145081
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Introduction
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Author’s Preface to the First Volume of the Original Edition
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Preliminary Observations Repeuting the Geography Chief Features Climate People Religion Learning Early HIstory and Institutions of the Mahratta Country
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Chapter I. from A.D. 1000to A.D. 1478
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Chapter II. from A.D. 1478 to A.D. 1637
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Chapter III. from A.D. 1637 to A.D. 1648
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Chapter IV. from A.D. 1648 to A.D. 1657
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Chapter V. from A.D. 1657 to A.D. 1662
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Chapter VI. from A.D. 1662 to A.D. 1667
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Chapter VII. from A.D. 1667 to A.D. 1669
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Chapter VIII. from A.D. 1670 to A.D. 1676
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Chapter IX. from A.D. 1676 to A.D. 1680
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Chapter X. from A.D. 1680 to A.D. 1689
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Chapter XI. from A.D. 1689 to A.D. 1707
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Chapter XII. from A.D. 1707 to A.D. 1720
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Chapter XIII. from A.D. 1720 to A.D. 1726
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Chapter XIV. from A.D. 1727 to A.D. 1734
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Chapter XV. from A.D. 1734 to A.D. 1739
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Chapter XVI. from A.D. 1739 to A.D. 1740
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Chapter XVII. from A.D. 1740 to A.D. 1749
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Chapter XVIII. from A.D. 1750 to A.D. 1754
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Chapter XIX. from A.D. 1755 to A.D. 1756
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Chapter XX. from A.D. 1756 to A.D. 1760
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Chapter XXI. from A.D. 1760 to A.D. 1761
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Chapter XXII. from A.D. 1761 to A.D. 1766
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Chapter XXIII. from A.D. 1766 to A.D. 1772
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Backmatter
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