| sir Alexander Cunningham - 1854 - 606 pages
...The old chaogan-grounds still exist in every large town in the Panjáb hills ; in Bilâspur, Nadon, Shujanpur, Kangra, Haripur, and Chamba, where the goal-stones are still standing. The game is * It is well and tersely described by Vigne as " hockey ou horseback." Mr. Thornton calls it " cricket... | |
| Henry D'Oyley Torrens - 1862 - 422 pages
...Bilaspur, Nadon, Shujanpur, Kangra, Haripur, and Chamba, where the goal-stones are still Htanding. The game is repeatedly mentioned by Baber; but after...gradually became obsolete. It was introduced by the Musalman conquerors, and the veiy first king, Kutb-uddin Aibak, was killed by a fall from his horse... | |
| Charles Adolphus Murray Earl of Dunmore - 1893 - 426 pages
...forgotten. The old chaogan grounds still exist in every large town in the Punjab hills ; in Bilaspur, Nadon, Shujanpur, Kangra, Haripur, and Chamba, where the...mentioned by Baber, but after his time it gradually 70 THE PAMIRS. [On. became obsolete. It was introduced by the Mussulman conquerors, and the very first... | |
| Henry D'Oyley Torrens - 1862 - 408 pages
...forgotten. The old chaogan-grounds still exist in every large town in the Panjab hills; in Bilaspur, Nadon, Shujanpur, Kangra, Haripur, and Chamba, where the...gradually became obsolete. It was introduced by the Musalman conquerors, and the very first king, Kutb-uddin Aibak, was killed by a fall from his horse... | |
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