Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan (1200–1550 A.D.) c5.s3.36

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c5.s3.36

¹ Compare Huart 145 : ‘Between the sovereign and his household there hung a curtain, concealing him from view; this curtain was ten cubits away from the king and ten cubits away from the position occupied by the highest class in the state. The keeping of this curtain was entrusted to a knight’s son, who had the title of *Khurram-bash* ‘Be joyful’, etc. etc.

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