INDEX

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Puran River, 138
Pushtu, 28

Rubies, 339, 341
Ruk, 287
Rumpa Hills, 160
Rupee, depreciation of, 270
Ruskin, John, 82
Russia, geographical relations with,
64 ; position north of Afghanistan,
 63; Russo-Afghan Boundary
 Commission, 17. 86. 1071

QUETTA, 30, 31, 32, 34, 37, 38, 40,
41, 42, 43, 49, 50, 91, 244, 250,
290, 345; mountains, 40; -Chaman
railway, 94; Kandahar railway,
200

“RABI,” 257
Raichur, 307
Railways, 281; gross earnings of,
284 ; in use and under construction,
 284; Great Indian Peninsular,
 153; North-West Frontier,
291, 298
Rainfall, 349, 350, 351
Rajmahal, 325 ; hills, 8, 10
Rajmahendri, 160
Rajpur, 127; principalities, 123,
124, 248
Rajputana, 132, 139, 205, 219, 245,
305 ; glaciers of, 8 ; plains of, 7 ;
railway system, 305, 306
Rajputs, the, 203, 204 ; the Chanhdm,
 293
Rakapushi Mount, 63, 105
Rakshdn River, 29, 31
Ram Das, 210
Ramayéna, Epic of, 12, 201
Rameseram, 192
Ramri, 175
Rangoon, 180, 187: channel of,
i81
Ranigage Coalfields, 326, 333
Raniket, 128
Ranjit Singh, 102, 249
Rann of Kach, 138, 142
Ravi River, 102, 136, 204, 337
Rawal Pindi, 128, 137. 141. 203,
294
Red Sea, 17
Revenue, 255
Rewah, 153, 249
Rice, 149, 161, 164, 186, 257, 258,
259
Rinds, the, 33, 53, 54
River systems, 132
Robertson, Sir G., 101
Roh, 72, 76, 79, 100
Rohilkand and Oudh, railway, 208
Rohillas, the, 72
Rohr, 291, 292
Rome, 17
“Roti,” 257
Roval Geographical Society, 16g

SAD ISTRAGH PEAK, 65
Safed Koh Range, 71, 72, 74, 77,
82, 330
Sagain, 180
Sagar-Sind Railway, 293
Sagyin Hills, 341
Saharanpur, 127
Sakki Sarwar, so
Salem, 280, 332
Salt, 327, 328; range, 141; coalfields
 of, 326
Saltpetre, 324, 334
Salwin River, 173, 175, 176, 178,
182, 183
Samdna Range, 77
Sambhar Salt Lake, 328
Sambulpur, 338
Sanchi, 15
Sandal-wood, 185
Sandeman Fort, 51, 83; Sir Robert,
250
Sandstorms, 356
Sanghamitta, Princess, 196
Santdls, the, 202
Sapphires, 341
Saracens, the, 20
Sarhad, 30
Sarikol, 104 ; mountains, 64, 65
Satpura Mountains, 131, 155, 167
Saverna Bhumi, 185
Scott, J. G., 185, 186, 188, 189,
199
Seistdn, 29, 31, 36, 43, 57, 250, 317
Seleukos Nikator, 14
Semitic trade, 17
Seringapatam, 162, 249
Seychelles, the, 348
Shahdara, 294
Shaidar Hills, 81
Shan States, 173, 174, 180, 182,
183; climate of, 184; Shans,
the, 185
Sharigh, 323
sShawdl Valley, 81
Sheranis, the, 36
Sherranid. So