INDEX

Abbotabad, 44

Achibal, 47, 100, 105

Afghanistan, 120

Afghans, 141, 158

Africa, 214, 221 South, 210

Aghil range, 193

Agra, Taj at, 139

Aishmakam, 182

Ajit Singh, 148

Akbar, 124, 139

Alexander the Great, 121

Alfred, King, 125

Aliwal, 150

Almonds, 171

Amar Singh, Raja Sir, 54, 56, 102, 186

Amaranth, 174

Amarnath, caves of, 47, 97, 98

America, 213, 214

Aparwat, 90

Apples, 168

Apricots, 80, 158, 171, 174 trees, 16, 33, 140

Arts, 182

Aru, 97, 105

Asia, Central, 117, 125, 219

Asoka, the Buddhist king, 86,

121-2, 133

Astor, 48, 103

Austin, Godwin, 192

Autumn in Kashmir, 33, 35

Avantipur, 117

Avantipura, 127

Avarftivarman, 127, 128 Awatkula, 95

Baber, Emperor, 183 Badakhshan, 125 Badwan, 105 Baltistan, 3, 47, 93, 108, 146 Bandipur, 48 Banihal Pass, 15 Baramula, 5, 6, 44, 55, 88, 106, 128, 178, 197

Road, 68 Bara-singh. See “ Kashmir stag” Barley, 172, 177 Basket work, 186 Bauxite, 182 Bawan, 96 Beans, white, 173 Beas river, 151 Bedford, Duke of, 104 4 Bengal, 120 Beoru, 105 Bernier, 1, 2, 140 Bijbehara, 47, 95-6 Birches, 178 Biscoe’s School, Mr., 58 Blue pine, 178 Boat-building, 187 Boatmen, 114 Bodhisattva, 123 Bombay, 168 Brahminism, 121 Brahministic Hinduism, 123 Brahmins, 96, 131, 188