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Secretary to the government in 1898, becoming a Commissioner the same year. Throughout this period he was a prolific writer on Indian history, and finally left the service early to devote more time to this, in 1900, returning to
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Catalogue of the coins in the Indian Museum, Calcutta, including the cabinet of the
Asiatic Society of Bengal: Volume 1
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A report on a tour of exploration of the antiquities of
Kapilavastu Tarai of Nepal during February and March, 1899
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The Indian civil service as a profession. A lecture delivered at
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A history of fine art in India and Ceylon from the earliest times to the present day
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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
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History of India, from 600 B. C. to the Muhammadan conquest
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History of India: From Sixth century B.C. to
Mohammedan Conquest
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745:Indian Civil Service (British India) officers
306:Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (London)
128:(3 June 1843 â 6 February 1920) was an Irish
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750:Companions of the Order of the Indian Empire
679:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
503:. Buddhist Publication Society. p. 41.
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230:Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire
165:United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
82:United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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473:A Brief History of Modern India
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693:UK public library membership
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344:Williams Jackson, A. V.
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291:Rulers of India series
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174:After graduating from
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159:Smith was born in
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