Note 20 — CHAPTER 7
Reading edition
Sihbandis are mercenary soldiers in the fort, of whom 1000 are estimated to cost 75,000 rupees annually. [The word seems to mean ‘persons paid quarterly’ (Yule, Hobson-Jobson, 2nd ed. 805).]
Reading edition
Sihbandis are mercenary soldiers in the fort, of whom 1000 are estimated to cost 75,000 rupees annually. [The word seems to mean ‘persons paid quarterly’ (Yule, Hobson-Jobson, 2nd ed. 805).]