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Punjab.

Date:
1908
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: Punjab. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Saltpetre, its wide occurrence, manufac- ture, and refinement, i. 75, 76; output and export to Europe, 76. Samana, a well-built town of some anti- quity and early trade in Patiala State, _ii. 308, 309. Sampla, tahsU of Rohtak District, i. 259. Samrala, tahsU of Ludhiana District, i. 434* _ .... Samundri, tahsil of Lyallpur District, 11. 220. Sanaur, town in Patiala State, ii. 309. Sanawan, tahsil of Muzaffargarh District, ii. 253. Sangarh, tahsil of Dera Ghazi Khan District, ii. 266, 267. Sanghi, village in Rohtak District, i. 264. Sangla, a rapidly developing village in Gujranwala District, ii. 105, 106, its disputed identification with Sangala of Alexander, 106 ; ruins on the neigh- bouring rock of Sanglawala Tibba, 106. Sangri, one of the Simla Hill States, ii. 375: Sangrur, modern capital (since 1827) of Jind State, ii. 325 ; on the railway, 325 ; public offices and buildings, 325. Sanitaria and hill stations: Kasauli, i. 335> 336; Simla, 3477350. Dagshai, 346, Jutogh, 346, Sabathu, 346, 347, Solon, 350, all in Simla District; Bharwain, 406; Dalhousie, ii. 70, 71 ; Sakesar, 140 ; Tilla, 159 ; Murree, 171 ; Fort Munro, 269, 270; Chail, of Patiala, Sanitation, Provincial and Municipal: water-works,!. 128, 129; of jails, 133; of villages, 147 ; good of Delhi, 298 ; water and drainage of Simla town, 349; of Lahore, ii. 38, 39, bad of Lahore cantonment, 40 ; drainage and sewage works, i. 128, 129. Sanitary Engineer, i. 127. Sankhatra, village in Sialkot District, ii. 871 tomb of its eponymous Jaklr, 87 ; its fine houses, 87; scene (1901) of plague riot, 87. Sansar Chand (died 1824), Rajput prince of Kangra, his struggles with Gurkhas and Sikhs, i. 357, 358, 379, 380, 389 ; present power and possessions of his line in Kangra District, 382. Sappers and Miners, stations of, i. 129; Imperial Service, of Sirmur, ii, 362, of Maler Kotla, 400, of h'aridkot, 402. Saraj, tahsil of Kangra District, i. 380, 381. Saraswatl river, disappears and reappears in the sands, i. 185, 186, finally joins the Ghaggar, 185. Sargodha, tahsil of Shahpur District, ii. 137* Sargodha town, capital of Jhelum Colony, ii. T40, rapid growth and good railway connexions, 140. Sarup Singh, Raja of jTnd, his loyalty during Sikh Wars and the Mutiny and its reward, ii. 313, 314. Sarwahi, ancient site, sacred to Muham- madans, in Bahawalpur State, ii. 354. Sawan Mai, Diwan, ruler (1821-44) of Multan, ii. 228, 229, 234, 247, 251 ; his son Mulraj condemned (1849) death for murder of two British officers, 229, 241 ; his cenotaph at Multan, 242. Scenery, of snow peaks, mountains, and hills, but characteristically of plains, before and after harvest, i, 4; of Hima- layas, 169; of Salt Range, 182, ii. 109; of Simla District and town, i. 339, 348; of Kangra valley, 353; of Spiti, 374; of Kulu and the Beas, 379; of DharmsMa, 386; of Dalhousie, ii. 71 ; of Rawal- pindi, 159; of Murree, 171; ofBashahr, 368, 369. Scholarships,Victoria (Jubilee),i. 138,143. Schools, percentage and actual attendance at, i. 143, 165; indigenous, 133, 13S, 139; half-time, 139 ; low-caste, 139, ii. 119, 236; private, especially for women, i. 140, 143; public schools preferred, 143; fees, 139, 143. Education. Seleucus Nicator, king of Syria, his march into India, i. 19 ; his concessions to Chandragupta, 19. Self-government, of primitive (still sur- viving) village community, i. 122, 123; the village banker alone above its moral and social authority, 123; a tribal organization, out of date in an industrial community, 123. ‘Semianoes,’ calicoes (1621) from Samana, ii. 309 (w.). Sen, generic name of Rajas of Mandl State, ii. 392, 393. Settlements, financial between Local or Provincial and Supreme or Imperial Governments, i. 106—109; a table of principal sources of Provincial Revenue, 1890-1904, with the amounts credited from each to Imperial and to Provincial Revenues, i. 159. Settlement or assessment of land revenue, i. 111-115; the maximum of half‘net’ assets, 112; its prevalent term of twenty years, 113; a comparison of present total assessment and cesses with that of Akbar, 113; its general leniency, 115; classification of land for, 115. See under Land Revenue in each Dis- trict. Sex, statistics of: at birth, iii boys to 100 girls, i. 44 ; of total population, 54 per cent, males, 44 ; recent inexplic- able increase of females, 44; among Sikhs, Hindus, and Muhammadans, 45;
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