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by William Dalrymple


  Walter A. Fairservis, The Roots of Ancient India: The Archaeology of Early Indian Civilisation (New York, Macmillan, 1971)

  D.H. Gordon, The Prehistoric Background of Indian Culture (Bombay, Bhulabhai Memorial Institute, 1958)

  S.P. Gupta and K.S. Ramachandran (ed.), Mahabharata: Myth and Reality (Delhi, Agam Prakashan, 1976)

  J.P. Joshi, ‘The Mahabharata and Indian Archaeology’, in B.M. Pandey and B.D. Chattopadhyaya (ed.), Archaeology and History (Delhi, Agam Kala Prakashan, 1987)

  David Kinsley, Hindu Goddesses: Visions of the Divine Feminine in the Hindu Religious Tradition (Berkeley, University of California Press, 1986)

  B.B. Lai, ‘Excavations at Hastinapura and Other Explorations in the Upper Ganga and Sutlej Basins 1950-52’, Ancient India, 10-11, 1954-5)

  Vettam Mani, Puranic Encylopaedia (Delhi, Motilal Banarsidas, 1975)

  Henry Moore, Henry Moore at the British Museum (London, British Museum Press, 1981 )

  Carr Stephen, The Archaeology and Monumental Remains of Delhi (Reprint edn: Allahabad, Kitab Mahal, 1967)

  Margaret and James Stutley, A Dictionary of Hinduism: its Mythology, Folklore, and Development, 1500 BC- AD 1500 (London, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1977)

  Vyasa, The Mahabharata 3 vols. trans. J.A.B. Van Buitenen (Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1973-8)

  Benjamin Walker, The Hindu World: An Encylopedic Survey of Hinduism 2 vols. (London, George Allen and Unwin, 1968)

  Index

  Adab al-harb Wa‘t-Shaj’a

  Ad Begum

  Ajmer

  Alam, Mazaffar

  Alexander the Great

  Ali, Ahmed

  Twilight in Delhi

  Ali Manzil

  Ambassador cars

  Anangpala Tomar

  Anglo-Indians.

  Archaeological Survey of India

  Asaf Jah

  Aurangabad

  Aurangzeb

  Baha-ud-Din

  Ballads

  Ballimaran

  Bardai, Chand

  Bayley, Emily

  Begampur

  its mosque

  Bernier, François

  Travels in the Mogul Empire

  Bombay Fornicator

  British cemetery

  British Residency

  Brown, Bert

  Bureaucracy

  Calcutta

  Calligraphy

  Castration

  Chaman Guru

  Chandigarh

  Chandni Chowk

  Chauhan, Prithviraj

  Chichester, Hugh

  China, embassy to

  Civil war (1657)

  Cobblers’ Bazaar.

  Condoling

  Coronation Park

  Customs regulations

  Dalrymple, Olivia

  Dara Shukoh

  his wedding

  Daulatabad

  Delhi

  Battle of

  its buildings.

  Chandni Chowk

  its history

  the monsoon

  Mutiny Memorial

  New Delhi

  the Old City

  Rajpath

  in spring

  its stories

  street life

  in summer,

  its traffic

  and violence

  in winter

  Dervishes

  whirling

  Diwali

  Diwan-i-am

  Djinns

  Dusshera

  East India Company

  Eden, Fanny

  Elephants

  Eunuchs

  Faith healing

  Fakirs

  see also Dervishes, Sufism

  Fardine

  Feroz Shah Kotla

  Forbes, James

  Forster, E. M.

  Fowler, Marion and Joe

  Franklin, Lieut. William

  Fraser, Aleck

  Fraser, Edward

  Fraser, James

  Fraser, Malcolm

  Fraser, William

  his art collections

  his death

  his harem

  his houses

  and law enforcement

  his letters and diaries

  Gandhi, Indira

  assassination of

  Gandhi, Rajiv and Sanjay

  Gardens

  Hayat Baksh

  Lodhi

  Roshanara Bagh

  Shalimar

  Ghalib

  Ghazi-ud-Din

  Gilgamesh Epic

  Ghiyas-ud-Din Tughluk

  Gloriana Finishing School

  Green Sufi, the

  Gunthe Wallah

  Haidar, Dr Abdul

  Hakim Abdul Jamil

  Haksar Haveli

  Haqqee, Shanulhaq

  Hastinapura

  Hauz Khas

  Havelis

  Haxby, Phyllis and Edith

  Hayat Baksh

  Hazar Ustan

  Heber, Bishop

  Hindi Rao House

  Hinduism

  Hobson Jobson: A Glossary of Anglo-Indian Colloquial Words and Phrases

  Holi

  Hood, Lady

  Human sacrifice

  Humayan

  his tomb

  Humperdinck, Engelbert

  Ibn Battuta

  Id

  Imam Bukhari

  Indian Mutiny

  Indraprastha

  Isami

  Jaffery, Dr Yunus

  Jahanara Begum

  Jahanpanah

  Jalebis

  Jama Masjid

  Jantar Mantar

  Jacquemont, Victor

  Jhuggis

  Kabir-ud-Din Awliya

  Kali Yuga

  Karachi

  Kausambi

  Khalifas

  Khan, Ahmed Baksh

  Khan, Ali Akbar

  Khan, Shamim Akbar

  Khan, Ali Mardan

  Khan, Azam

  Khan, Boob

  Khan, Dargah Quli

  Khan, Inayat see Shah Jehan Nama

  Khan, Khalil Ullah

  Khwaja Khizr

  Khwaja Moin-ud-Din Chisti

  Kite flying.

  Ladoo

  Lahore Gate

  Lake, Lord

  Lal, Professor B. B.

  Lal, Mr Bhajan

  Lal, Mr Devi

  Language see also Urdu

  Laxmi

  Lodhi Garden

  Lutyens, Sir Edwin

  MacLuskie Ganj

  Mahabharata

  Maharajah of Jaipur

  Mahrattas

  Makhan-i-Khizr

  Mandu

  Manucci, Niccolao

  Mogul India

  Maruti cars

  Massacres

  during 1857 mutiny

  Persian (1739)

  of Sikhs (1984)

  Medicine

  Mehfils

  Metcalfe, Charles

  Metcalfe, Sir Thomas

  Mirza Farkunda Zamal

  Mirza Nama

  Moniack House

  Monitor lizard

  Monkeys

  Monsoon

  Moorcroft, William

  Mosques

  Begampur

  Jama Masjid

  Pearl

  at Safdarjung’s tomb

  Mourning rituals

  Mughal Empire

  Mumtaz Mahal

  Murad Baksh

  Muraqqa‘-e-Dehli

  Murti

  Muslims

  see also Partition

  Nadir Shah

  Naqqar Khana

  Nasir-ud-Din

  Nehru, Jawaharlal

  New Year party

  Nicholson, Brig. Gen. John.

  Nicholson, Norah

  Nickoo

  Nigambodh Ghat

  Nili Chattri

  Nizami, Hassan Ali Shah

  Nizamuddin

  Nugent, Lady

  Nur Bai
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  Ochterlony, Sir David

  Painted Grey Ware

  Pakeezah Sultan Begum

  Palaces

  Paradise

  Partition

  Partridge fights

  Peacock Throne

  Pearlk Mosque

  Pigeons

  Poets

  Pollution

  Portal, Iris

  Postman, Mr Shahiduddin

  Poverty

  Prasad, Mr Raj

  Prem Hijra

  Prostitutes

  Purana Qila

  Puri, Mr and Mrs

  Qadam Sharif

  Quran, the

  Qutab Minar

  Racism

  Raj

  nostalgia for

  Ramadan

  Ravanna

  Red Fort

  Religion

  see also Hinduism, Muslims, Sikhs, Sufis

  Religious divisions

  see also Partition

  Richard, Cliff

  Riots

  against Sikhs

  during Partition

  Roshanara

  Roshanara Bagh

  Ross, Dr

  Saddam Hussein

  Sadr-ud-Din, Pir

  Safdarjung

  his tomb

  Sahabzadi Qamar Sultan

  St James’s Church

  Sandhu, Sohan Singh

  Sarmadi, Pir Syed Mohammed

  Seton, Charles

  Shah Alam

  Shah Jalal

  Shah Jehan

  Shah Jehan Nama

  Shahjehanabad.

  Shah Madar

  Shah Nawaz

  Shah Shuja

  Shalimar garden

  Shams-ud-Din Khan

  Shastri Bhavan

  Shihab-ud-Din

  Sikhs

  massacre of

  Simla

  Singh, Balvinder

  Singh, Punjab.

  Siri

  Skinner, Colonel James

  his children

  Skinner, Hercules

  Skinner’s Horse

  Smith, Henry

  Sprengler, Dr

  Stephens, Carr

  The Archaeology and Monumental Remains of delhi

  Sufism

  Sulaiman Shikoh

  Sultan, Begum Hamida

  Sumroe, Begum

  Superstition

  Taj Mahal

  Taqi

  Teg Bahadur, Guru

  Telephone Nigam Ltd

  Thompson, Sir John

  Times of India

  Tombs

  Humayan‘s

  Nizam-ud-Din‘s

  Safdarjung‘s

  Taj Mahal

  Tughluk‘s

  Trilokpuri

  Tughluk, Muhammed bin

  Tughlukabad

  Tully, Mark

  Turkman Gate

  Twilight, the

  Tykhana

  Unani medicine

  Urdu

  Urs festival

 

 

 


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