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Punjab.

Date:
1908
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: Punjab. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    of Sirmur State, ii. 357 ; their history from the eleventh century, 357, 358. Pasrur, tahsil of Sialkot District, ii. 84, Tasrur town, of decoying trade, ii. 86, 87 ; its ancient tank and Muhammadan shrine and fair, 87. Passes, to Tibet for trade, i. 179, 180; to Kashmir and Central Asia from Kangra District, 366, 3^7, 383, 38^ 39D 39D from Spiti to Kulu, 378 ; through the Sulaiman Hills from Dera Ghazi Khan, ii. 264; Para Lacha, i. 383, 384; Cha- char pass, ii. 267, 268; Rohtang, i. 392 ; Shipki to Tibet, ii. 374. Pasteur Institute at Kasauli for treat- ment of hydrophobia and research, i. 146, 33^>- Pataudi, Native State under political con- trol of Delhi Commissioner, ii. 365, 366. Pataudi town, capital and residence of the Nawab, 366. Pathankot, tahsil of Gurdaspur District, ii. 69. Pathankot, ancient town and ♦ railway terminus, ii. 74; important centre of trade between hills and plains, 74. Pathyar, village in Kangra District, with primitive inscription, i. 391. t Patiala State, principal Phulkian Sikh State, ii. 277-311 ; generally a level plain with the Ghaggar as its chief stream, 277, 278 ; healthy on the hills, unhealthy in the swampy lowlands, 279; histor}% 280-286: archaeology, 286; predominance of Jats, 287; the Sirhind Canal, 290; railways, roads, and mono-rail tramway, 291 ; post, 292 ; famine, 292 ; the functions of the Political Agent, 292 ; general adminis- tration, 292-294 ; no legislative depart- ment, 293 ; feudatories, 294; currency, the Rdjd and Ndnak rupees, 295, 296 ; excise, 296 ; army, 297 ; back- ward in education, 297 ; medical, 297, 298 ; surveys, 298 ; bibliography, 298. Patiala iahsJl, ii. 299. Patiala town, capital of State, residence of Maharaja, State officials, and the Political Agent, ii. 307; its public buildings and gardens, 308 ; liable to floods and malaria, 308. Pattan Munara, ancient ruin in Bahawal- pur State, ii. 353 ; remains of tower of Buddhist monastery, 353, and ruins said to be over 100 square miles in extent, doubtfully identified, 353, 354. Patti, ancient town in Lahore District, ii. 41. Fattiddri tenure of land, now hardly dis- tinguished from zaminddri, i. iio. Patwdris, or revenue accountants, in charge of revenue records of a group of villages, i. 99; cess for, 109; a full 435 account of (in connexion with cadas- tral survey), 147, 148. Peasant or village proprietorship pre- dominant in Districts of Delhi, i. 284, Karnal, 306, Jullundur, 415, Ludhiana, 429, Montgomery, ii. 7, Lahore, 21, Amritsar, 47, Gujrat, 115, Jhelum, 146, Rawalpindi, 164, Attock, 177, Multan, 231. Peasant or village proprietorship in Jind State, 316. Pehowa, ancient town and place of pil- grimage in Karnal District, i. 317, 318; inscriptions and temples, 317, 318. Petroleum springs in Attock District, small yield from, i. 78. Phagwara, tahsil of Kapurthala State, ii. 389* 39°- Phagwara town, on the railway, 390; its rapid growth in population and trade, 390. Phalia, tahsil of Gujrat District, ii. 121. Phillaur, town in Jullundur District, i. 423, 424; railway bridge over Sutlej, 424; important timber market, 424. Phul, itizdmat of Nabha State, ii. 336. Phiil town, founded (1627) by ancestor of the Phrdkian houses, ii. 337, 338. Phulkian States, collective name for Sikh States of Patiala, Jind, and Nabha, ii. 273; general view of, 273; the origin, histor}', and descendants of Phul, the ancestor of their ruling families, 274, 275 ; history of Ala Singh, 275, 276; the rule of succession in,_277. Physical aspects and natural divisions, i. 17; Doabs, 2, 219, 220, 225; moun- tains, 2, 167-183; rivers, 2-4, 183- 202 ; scenery, 4; geology, 4-8 ; botany, 8-12; fauna, 12, 13; meteorology, 13-17 ; the influence of changed physical aspects on the history of Multan, ii. 224-226, 241. See under this head in each District and State. Physical characteristics, of Punjabis, Jats, and Rajputs, i. 49, 50. Pilgrimage, places of, and festivals : tank of Tosham rock, i. 247 ; Pehowa, 318; Thanesar, sacred lake of, 319; religious fairs at Riipar, 336, and SMhaura, 337; Dal Lake, 386 ; temple and tank at Muktsar, 455 ; shrine at Pakpattan, ii. 17; Amritsar, 53; Tarn Taran, 56; Srigobindpur, 74; shrine of first Guru at Sialkot, 88 ; sacred pool of Katas, 154 ; Karor Lai Isa, 203; Jalalpur with exorcisms of women, 239 ; Sakhi Sarwar for all religions, 271, 272; Jind town, 325; Muhammadan at Sarwahl and Uch, 354, 355. See also Shrines, Tanks, Temples.
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