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Holkar at once retired, and marched south into the district known as the Doab, where his horsemen plundered and burnt every village near his line of route.
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In the great region lying between the Ganges and the Jumna, called the Doab -- the country of the two rivers, the
Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 James Kennedy 1857
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If the plan sounds like a hope and a prayer, it's also a necessity, because the air firepower that might support Afghan-American control of districts such as Doab hasn't been allocated to eastern Afghanistan.
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If the plan sounds like a hope and a prayer, it's also a necessity, because the air firepower that might support Afghan-American control of districts such as Doab hasn't been allocated to eastern Afghanistan.
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If the plan sounds like a hope and a prayer, it's also a necessity, because the air firepower that might support Afghan-American control of districts such as Doab hasn't been allocated to eastern Afghanistan.
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In the Delhi territory and the Doab they were formerly notorious for thieving propensities (386).
Notes 2002
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Tughluk raised taxes so high in the Doab as to force rebellion, and then destroyed both fields and cultivators.
1290-1320 2001
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Such a large force being concentrated in the neighbourhood secured the safety of the Doab for the time being, and as Fatehgarh was equally conveniently situated for an advance, either into Rohilkand or upon
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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The Commander-in-Chief's object in moving on Fatehgarh was to restore order throughout the Doab and open communication between the Punjab and Bengal.
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts
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They then proceed westward to Prayaga, and Antarvedi or Doab, when they again follow an easterly course and arrive at Ayodhya.
Tales from the Hindu Dramatists R. N. Dutta
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