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Punjab.

Date:: 1908

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Credit: Punjab. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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kot, 88; Tarn Taran, 56; many at Anandpur, i. 405 ; the Rohrl Sahib at Eminabad, 103; of Panja Sahib at Ilassan Abdal, 184, 185. Tenants, rent-paying, of land, not so large a class and not so elaborately protected as in United Provinces or Bengal, i. 69. 70. Tenures of land, see Chief Agricultural Statistics in each District. Textbooks (school), English and ver- nacular, i. 138. Thai, the great steppe in the Sind-Sagar Doab, a most dry, desolate tract with a ‘camel-hearted’ population, i. 225, 226; its central core of good land and wells, probably once the channel of the Indus, 226; hopes from pro- jected Indus Canal, 226; of Muzaffar- g_arh, ii. 245, Thanesar, tahsil of Karnal District, i. 313- Thanesar town, the most sacred place in the holy land of Kurukshetra, i. 318, 319; the history of its ancieht king- dom, 20, 319; desolate for centuries after sack by Mahmud of Ghazni, 319 ; its bathing fairs, 319. Tharoch, one of the Simla Hill States, ii. 37D 372. Theog, fief of Keonthal State, ii. 376. Thomas, George, British adventurer in eighteenth century, i. 223 ; his capital, mint, and arsenal at Hansi, 223, 244 ; _ruled Hariana and Ghaggar valley, 223; his large designs, 223; built Georgegarh, 261 ; repulsed .Sikhs from Ludhiana, 426 ; granted Karnal by the Marathas, 316 ; Colonel Skinner em- ployed by Marathas against him, 242 ; rescued the Phulkian chiefs from the Marathas, ii. 282 ; finally (1802) crushed by a combination of Sikhs, Marathas, and Rajputs under French commander Bourquin, i. 223, 249, ii. 282 ; quotation from his Me?noirs on the climate of Rohtak District, i. 248; other references to, i. 220, 230, 245, 249, 259, 262, 266, ii. 307.. 327* Tibet, passes and trade routes to, i. 88, 179, 180; course of Indus in, 195; relations of Buddhist monasteries with Lhasa, 377, 378; Shipki pass, ii- 374- Tilla, an eastward continuation of Salt Range in Jhelum District, ii. 159; sometimes used as a hill sanitarium, 159; its famous Jogi monastery, 159. Timur, invasion and massacres of (1398), i. 25; sacked Delhi, 294; occupied Multan, ii. 241; sacked Talamba, 244. Tirawari (or Azamabad), walled town in Karnal District, i. 318; the scene of the victory and defeat of Muham- mad of Ghor and Prithwl Raj, 318. Toba Tek Singh, tahsil of I^yallpur District, ii. 220. Tobacco, grown generally, over 80 square miles, i. 6r, 154; exports of, 156. See under Principal Crops in each Dis- trict. • Tohana, i,vd:>-tahsll in Ilissar District, i. 241. Tohana town, now small and unimpor- tant, i. 246. Tombs and mausoleums: of All Mir Tijara at Hansi, i. 244; offahlr at Palwal, 278; of Altamsh, 293; of Mughal imperial family at Delhi, 297, 298 ; of Hum- ayun at Delhi, 294 ; of Muhammadan saints at Kaithal, 315 ; at KarnM, 316, 317; at Nakodar, 423; tombs and mausoleums, Mughal and Sikh, at Lahore, ii. 33, 34, 36; of Mian Mir, 41 ; of Shamsher Khan at Batala, 70 ; of Sankhatra, 87 ; at Sialkot, of first Sikh Guru, 88; part tomb of Ranjit Singh and mausoleum to his father at Gujranwala, 103; at Bhera, 138; at Karor Lai Isa, 203; of Pir Kattal at Jalalpur, 239 ; of Nahar at Sitpur, 256; of Din Panah, 254. Tombs and mausoleums in Native States : at Sirhind of Master and Disciple, ii. 286, 310; of Ibrahim Shah at Narnaul, 286; of Malik Sulaiman at Banur, 303; of defeated Rahim Dad Khan at Jlnd town, 325 ; of Sadr-ud-din in Maler, 400. Tons river, principal feeder of Jumna, ii. 368. Tosham, village in Hissar District, i. 247; old inscription at, 229; at the foot of a rocky hill, with a tank, the place of a fair and pilgrimages, i. 247. Towns, a table of number and popula- tion of towns in each District, i. 152, 153- Trade, i. 86-88 ; exports, mainly of wheat and raw cotton, 86; imports, mainly of cotton piece-goods, 86 ; trading centres and castes, 49, 86, 87 ; external trade, mainly with India and Kashmir, 87, 88; statistical tables of trade by rail and river with rest of India, Kashmir, and Ladakh, 156, 157. See also tinder Trade and Commerce in each District. Trade routes, external to Kashmir and Ladakh, i. 88, to Tibet and Kabul, 88, by railways, 88-91, by sea and river boat, 87, 92 ; between Bannu and Jacobabad, ii. 268. Trading castes, the Khattrls, the Banias, and the Aroras, i. 49, 87. See under

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