Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Historical and Descriptive Sketch, Vol. 1: Of His Highness the Nizam's Dominions
L of revision by Mr. Syud Ali Bilgrami, b.a., Associate of the Royal School of Mines, &c. The works utilised in the preparation of some of the other Chapters are chiefly Elliott and Dowson's History of India, Elphinstone's History of India, Grant Duff 's History of the Mahrattas, Brigg's N izam, Fraser's Our Faithful Ally, Mr. E. B. Eastwick's Translation of the hadikatfi-l-alam, printed in his Kaiser Namah, Col. Malleson's History of the French in India, the Travels of Bernier, Tavernier, and Thevenot, Mr. James Burgess's Archaeological Survey Reports, the Statistical Reports of Drs. Bradley, Walker and Bell, &c., and also a very useful collection of all previously published Minutes, Reports, Pamphlets, Newspaper articles, &c., on Haidarabad Affairs, selected and arranged by Moulvi Mahadi Ali. A Table of Contents is given with the present volume, the Second Part will contain a copious Index to both volumes, as well as a large coloured Map of the Dominions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.
