Cassell's Illustrated History of India, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Cassell's Illustrated History of India, Vol. 2Sale, &c., II. - War with Burmah. - The Battle of Prome. - The Affair of Melloone. - Battle of Pagamhew. - Peace with the King of Ava III. - Death of Charles Grant. - The Ghurry of Koonja. - The Potail of Oomraiz. - The Chiefs of Kittoor. The Rajah of Kolapore. - Death of General Ochterlony IV. - The Siege of Bhurtpore. - Durjan Sal Captured. - The Rajah Restored V. - The Succession of Alvar. - Close of Lord Amherst's Administration VI. - The Jugglers and snake-charmers of British India.. - The Gypsies. - Kangiars and Chamars. - Nautch Girls and Tumbling Women, &c., VII. - Lord William Bentinck govemor-general. - The Batta Dispute. - Financial and other Reforms. - The Opium Trade VIII. - Abolition of Suttee. - Suppression of the Thugs and Dacoits. - The Overland Route Established IX. - Collision between the Government and Supreme Court at: Bombay. - The Fanatics of Seyd Ahmed. Insurrection among the Koles, &c., X. - The Revolution in Coorg. - Bumes' Embassy to Cabul. - Lord Bentinck's Measures in regard to the Native States XL - Alteration of the Charter. - Extinction of the Company's Monopoly XII. - Provisiona.1 Government of Sir Charles Metcalfe. - The Rajah of Goomsur. - Lord Auckland Governor General. - Legal Changes. - Disturbances in Oude and Sattarah XIII. - The sikhs.-the Rise of Runjeet Sing. - Origin of the Fatal Afghan War XIV. - The Army of the Indus. - Coercion and Unjust Treatment of the Ameers of Scinde XV. - The Bolan Pass. - The March to Candahar. - The Storming of Ghuzneef - Capture of Cabul, and Restoration of the Shah XVI. - Dissolution of the Army of the Indus. - Capture of khelat-revolt of the Ghiljies. - The Candahar Conspiracy. - Nott and the Shah's Officials, &c., Xvii.-capture of Aden. - Disturbances m Afghanistan. - The March of Sales Brigade, &c., About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.