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Updated: May 7, 2025
Akbar, the son of the dethroned Emperor Humâyun, was born on October 14, 1542, at Amarkot in Sindh, two years after his father had been deprived of his kingdom by the usurper Shêr Chân.
The Malab Shinni or bee-honey, is either white, red or brown; the first is considered the most delicate in flavour. The Somal call it Arrah As. The sand-grouse of Egypt and Arabia, the rock-pigeon of Sindh and the surrounding countries. This tribe is divided into a multitude of clans.
At many centres in Sindh and the Punjab, glazed tiles almost exactly similar to those on the mosque at Ispahan, so far as colours and ornamental motives are concerned, are made in great numbers and used for the same purposes as in Persia and ancient Mesopotamia.
On behalf of my brother Shaukut Ali and myself I wish to thank you most sincerely for the warm welcome you have extended to us. Before I begin to explain the purpose of our mission I have to give you the information that Pir Mahboob Shah who was being tried in Sindh for sedition has been sentenced to two years' simple imprisonment.
They met again, all six of them, on the Chichawutni platform, in a dry hot dawn; for they were nearing the desolation of the Sindh Sagar desert, where the monsoon is a negligible quantity. Lenox, who had neither slept nor smoked all night, looked rather more ragged than usual in the clear light; but otherwise seemed to be bearing the journey well.
We reached Singapore on the 21st of July, and sailed for Europe on the 24th in the Messageries S.S. Amazone a splendid vessel, nearly the size of the Sindh, and quite equal to her in all other respects. Staying a few days in Egypt, we thence embarked on board the P. and O. S.S. Australia for Gibraltar.
Traffic is now, therefore, usually carried on by means of the safer trade-routes through British Sindh, whereby the saving of time is considerable, and chances of robbery much lessened. The latter track we were to follow as far as Noundra, ninety miles distant.
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