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INDEX 



FAKIR at Islamabad, 40, at Manasbal, 



110 



Ferozepore nullah, 196 

 Fishing methods, 29 

 Floating gardens, Dhal Lake, 127, 136 

 Fruits of Kashmir, 134 



GAGANCAIR, lovely camping-ground at, 



86, 87 

 Game, four-footed and winged, in and 



around Kashmir, 224-30 

 Game-laws of the country, 85, 224 

 Ganderbal, 78, whirlwinds at, 118 

 Garhi, the Jhula bridge at, 249, the 



rest-house, 8 

 Gilgit, starting-point for, 22, routes to, 



29 

 Gipsies, Indian and Kashmiree names 



for, 37, a song by, 38 

 Greek influence on Kashmir architecture, 



the question of, 68-70 

 Gujar natives, 197 

 Gulmerg, journey to, 186, stormy weather 



at, 188, 193, 199, 203, mountains seen 



from, 198 

 Gupcar suburb, Srinagar, Europeans' 



houses at, 133, 223 

 Gwash Brari, or Kolahoi Mountains, 23. 



88, 132, elevation of, 218 



HARAMDK, triple peaks of, height and 

 traditions of, 23, seen from the Trag- 

 bal pass, 33, other views of, 88, 218, 

 97, 132 



Hari Parbat fort, 132, 139, its builder, 

 237 



Hindu costumes, 124, 129, 131 



rulers, past and present, of Kash- 

 mir, 232, 239 



Hindus in Srinagar, appearance and 

 domestic life of, 124, characteristics 

 of, 125 



History of Kashmir, its sources, 233 



Hop-growing at Srinagar, 133, and Soper, 

 269 



Horses and ponies, their characteristics, 



3, 6, 7, 9 passim 

 House-boats in Srinagar, 170 



INDIAN hotels, terrors of, 253 



officials, their work and lives, 174 

 Irrigation works of former rulers, 232 

 Islamabad, eastern centre of Kashmir, 

 commerce, its Fakir, 40, adventure at 

 the telegraph office, 42, other Fakirs, 

 43 



JEHANGIR, buildings of, 109, 237 

 Jhelum river, boats used on, 135, build- 

 ings along, in Srinagar, 168, in flood, 

 168, seen from Gulmerg, 201 

 road, advantages of, 13 



KANGAN, halt at, 80, journey from, 81, 



mistletoe at, 80, 103 

 Karewas, the, described, 10, 184 

 Kashmir as a holiday ground, 265, as 



a residence, 266, its climate and re- 

 sources, ib., openings in, 268 

 imperial service troops, 241 



manufactures of, 265, mineral 



wealth of, ih. 



- native confidence in white integrity, 



28, 242 



old name of, in the days of Herodo- 



tus, 233 

 villagers, appearance and manners 



of, 27 



working classes in, position of, 241 

 Killenmerg, first visit to, elevation of, 



and view from, 205, 207, second visit, 



the adventure, and the great reward, 



216 

 Kohala, last Indian village en route to 



Kashmir, 7 



Kolahoi, see Gwash Brari 

 "Kushaba" process in rice cultivation, 



26, described, 114 

 Kuta Rani, Princess of Kashmir, 235 



