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The Indian Historical Quarterly December 1943

1943

a result of the First Burmese War—a romantic episode in the history of the British expansion in the East—has been narrated in this book for the first time on the basis of contemporary English documents and Burmese-Assamese historical chronicles. [...] A student of the general history of India who possibly thinks that the North-East is not his concern will also find in this book facts he does not know about the policy of Non-intervention as pursued by Conrwallis and Shore the anti-Gallican measures of Wellesley in the East the mistakes and the fumblings of Amherst and the views of Sir Thomas Munro relating to British military operations in [...] The above inscription relates that in the Somapura-vihara there was the ascetic Karunagrimitra who when his house was burning (being) set on fire by the approaching armies of Vangala (Vangala-balair) attached (himself) to the pair of lotus feet of the Buddha (and) went to heaven." Somapura is the modern Paharpur in the Rajshahi district. [...] The people of Bangalah maintain a number of vessels on the river with which they engage in war against the inhabitants of the country of Lakhnauti. [...] D. 1351-1388) is the author of Tärikh-i Firoz Shit/9i." The book relates that Shah "reached Bangalah in great strength When he arrived on the banks of the Kosi after resting for a short time he found the army of Shamsuddin posted in force on the other side of the river near its junction with the Ganges." So he went too kos up the river and crossed it.
history
Pages
125
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120027
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-ix Narendra Law view
Vangala-Desa
297-317 D.C Ganguly view
A Pre-historic Tree Cult
318-329 Nanimadhab Chaudhuri view
Certain Sanskrit Scholars of Medieval Bengal bearing the Name “Rāmabhadra”
330-343 Sures Banerji view
Some Tales of Ancient Israel their Originals and Parallels
344-354 Kalipada Mitra view
The Besprinkling Ceremony of the Rājasūya and its Constitutional Significance
355-357 U.N Ghoshal view
A Note on the alleged metrical defect in the Legend-verse on the seal of the Pipardūlā Copper-plate Inscription
358-359 S.P. Chaturvedi view
Vikramāditya : President of a Republic
359-360 R.B. Pandey view
Date of Rasakadambakallolini a Commentary by Bhagavaddāsa on the Gitagovinda of Jayadeva —Between A.D. 1550 and 1600
360-366 P.K Gode view
A Letter of the Council in Calcutta to Marquisde Bussy 1784
367-372 K.K Datta view
A Study of Meyer’s Trilogy of Hindu Vegetation Powers and Festivals
373-384 Bendy Sarkar view
Reviews
385-393 A.C Banerjee view
Select Contents of OrieotallJournals
394-399 unknown view
Bibliographical Notes
400-401 unknown view
Vishnu Sitaram Sukthankar
402-406 S.K. De. view
Mrs. C.A.F. Rhys Davids
407-408 unknown view
Backmatter
i-ii unknown view

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