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Caldron, large, for Ajmir shrine, 256.

Cambay, account of, 415–17.

Carrier-pigeons, 387.

Carving, curious, 200.

Chain of Justice, 7.

Chaks, dynasty, in Kashmir, 95.

Chambelī (white jessamine), 6.

Champa (sweet-scented flower), 5.

Chanār-tree (plane), 7.

Chandar Sen, zamindar, 428, 434.

Chandwālah, minaret erected at, 83, the Chandāla or Jandiāla of, 91, 130.

Chaprāmau in Qanauj, mangoes of, 377.

Chāran, Hindī poet, 141.

Chardin, J., traveller, quoted, 230 note.

Charities, 128.

Chaudharīs rewarded, 69.

Chaukandī, on Jumna, made by Humāyūn, 137.

Cheetas, 139, 240.

Chelebī, Muḥammad Ḥusain, sent to make purchases in Persia, 237–8.

Chhatrī or Khatrī, Hindu caste, 244.

Chimnī (?) Begam, daughter of Shāh Jahān, dies at Ajmir, 326 (perhaps the name is Chamanī).

Chīn Qilīj, promoted, 111, 261; made a Khān, 199, 231; sent to administer Surat, 233, 261; waits on Jahāngīr, 260; mis­conduct and death, 301.

Chingīz Khān, customs of, 23, 68, 76.

Chitor, Akbar killed Jitmal at, 45, 250; taken, 251.

Chronograms, 11, 12 and note, 38, 104, 108, 109, 270.

Coinage, gold and silver, 10–12, 197; new coinage at Cambay, 417–18.

Column, iron, at Dhār, 407.

Customs, abolition of, 47, 107–8, 417.

Cypress, 6.