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Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official

CHAPTER 13
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The bow and quiver are now rarely seen, except, possibly, in remote parts of Rajputana.

A body of archers helped to hold the Shah Najaf building at Lucknow against Sir Colin Campbell in 1858.

Even in 1903-4 some of the Tibetans who resisted the British advance were armed with bows and arrows.
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An inn of the Oriental pattern, often called caravanserai in books of travel.
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Then the capital of Ranjit Singh, the great Sikh chief.
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