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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.1859

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c19.1859

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c19.1859

⁷⁶¹ *Via Bhā* 8 15 From time immemorial Sind has depended for its fertility on floods. Prior to 1874 the upper Sind frontier district was yearly subject to inundation. In that year a heavy flood swept away over eighty towns and villages. Then there was another heavy flood in 1892 which caused heavy damage to the country, *Gaz. of the Province of Sind, Karachi*, 1907. pp 5, 271.