A History of Agriculture in India v2.c89.6

v2.c89.6

with Krishna, 89 (illustr.) BALBAN, 24-25 BAMZAI, P. N. K., 125, 126 Banana, 8 BANDA BAHADUR, land reforms, 330-31 Bari Doab Canal, 279 BARNI, ZIA-UD-DIN, 27 peasantry of the Gangetic Doab, 62-63 Bat, observations of Babur, 164 Battuta, Ibn, see IBN BATTUTA BAZ BAHADUR, 124-25 Bengal 14th to 16th century, 70, 122-23 agriculture, 123 Ibn Battuta, 70 17th century, 286-88 crops, 287-88 Ber (Ziziphus mauritiana) Akbar's reign, 226 Babur, observations of, 149 BERNIER, FRANCOIS agriculture under the Mughals, 313 crops of Bengal and Kashmir, 286-88 Delhi, 274 peasantry, 313 Betel-leaf (Piper betle) chewing, 104 16th century, 214-15 Vijayanagar, 113 Betel nut, Abu-l-Fazl, 229 Betel vines, Kerala, 69 BEVERIDGE, Mrs A. S., translation of Babur-nama, 134 Bhakti Cult, 88-97 Bholsari, 219 Akbar's reign, 228 Bhun champa, 224 BIDDULPH, WILLIAM, tobacco cultivation, 281 Bihar, famine in the 17th century, 307 Bijapur Adil Shahi dynasty, 120-21 Asad Beg, 121 Birds Babur, observations of, 156 Jahangir, observations of, 256-57 Black cotton soil, 318-19 Botanists, Portuguese, 182 Brazil home of cashewnuts, 187 new plants, 179-80