The musnud of Murshidabad (1704-1904) being a synopsis of the history of Murshidabad for the last two centuries, to which are appended notes of places and objects of interest at Murshidabad . DS h PREFACE. The want of a compendium, descriptive of thelaces and objects of interest at Murshidabad,he birth place and cradle of British rule in India,vsiS keenly felt in the early part of 1902, on theoccasion of the first viceregal visit to the old Apital of Bengal. Since that event, which•oused a great deal of interest, many eminentLourists and sight-seers have visited this grave-yard of buried great
The musnud of Murshidabad (1704-1904) being a synopsis of the history of Murshidabad for the last two centuries, to which are appended notes of places and objects of interest at Murshidabad . DS h PREFACE. The want of a compendium, descriptive of thelaces and objects of interest at Murshidabad,he birth place and cradle of British rule in India,vsiS keenly felt in the early part of 1902, on theoccasion of the first viceregal visit to the old Apital of Bengal. Since that event, which•oused a great deal of interest, many eminentLourists and sight-seers have visited this grave-yard of buried greatness. With the opening of^he new railway, Lord Curzons gift to Murshi-labad, access to the city will be made easy and-he number of visitors is likely to increase everyvear. The neighbouring civil station of Berham-re, which may any moment resume its , being brought nearer to Calcutta byfaster means of communication, with its improvedracecourse, its proposed skating rink, its beauti-ful square and other numerous charms, is likely toprove a holiday resort and a handbook of des-criptive notes would probably be welcome andIemove a long-felt desideratum. 11 The visitor
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