The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... Indian subcontinent , generally corresponding to the area inhabited by speakers of the Bengali language and now divided between the Indian state of West Ben- gal and the People's Republic of Bangladesh . Bengal formed part of most of ...
... Indian subcontinent , generally corresponding to the area inhabited by speakers of the Bengali language and now divided between the Indian state of West Ben- gal and the People's Republic of Bangladesh . Bengal formed part of most of ...
Page 186
... India . Bharhut sculpture , early Indian sculpture of the Sunga period ( mid - 2nd century BC ) that decorated the great stūpa , or relic mound , of Bhärhut , in Madhya Pradesh state , now largely destroyed . Most of the existing ...
... India . Bharhut sculpture , early Indian sculpture of the Sunga period ( mid - 2nd century BC ) that decorated the great stūpa , or relic mound , of Bhärhut , in Madhya Pradesh state , now largely destroyed . Most of the existing ...
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... Indian Struggle , 1920-1934 and pleaded India's cause with European leaders . He re- turned from Europe in 1936 , was again taken into custody , and released after a year . In 1938 he was elected president of the Indian Na- tional ...
... Indian Struggle , 1920-1934 and pleaded India's cause with European leaders . He re- turned from Europe in 1936 , was again taken into custody , and released after a year . In 1938 he was elected president of the Indian Na- tional ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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