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    Mysore Rosewood Inlay covers a range of techniques used by artisans in around the area of Mysore in sculpture and the decorative for inserting pieces of...
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    displayed at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. The present doors made of ebony and decorated with ivory were gifted by Lord Dalhousie Gumbaz, Seringapatam...
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  • 1959), who was a palace musician of the erstwhile States of Travancore and Mysore took it to great heights. Iyengar's son, Chitravina Narasimhan (b. 1941)...
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    rice while the lush forests of Mysore, ruled by the feudatory Gangas, produced such woods as sandal, timber, teak and ebony. Incense and perfumes were exported...
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    balsamic resin used for perfumes and medicines), red dye, cochineal and ebony. Equally valuable was the ship's rutter (mariner's handbook) containing...
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    species Tetrameles nudiflora, Indian laurel (Ficus microcarpa), Coromandel ebony (Diospyros melanoxylon), yellow snake tree (Stereospermum tetragonum), rusty...
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    century, the Mysore kingdom captured parts of the region and engaged in constant fighting with the British which culminated in the four Anglo-Mysore Wars. By...
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  • term for a white person who allophilically emulates mannerisms, slangs (ebonics), and fashions stereotypically associated with urban African Americans;...
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    from Vijayanagara, including the Nayakas of Chitradurga, Keladi Nayaka, Mysore Kingdom, Nayak Kingdom of Gingee, Nayaks of Tanjore, and Nayaks of Madurai...
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    Tungabhadra River. However, some inscriptions indicate that Balagamve in Mysore territory may have been a power centre up to the rule of Someshvara I in...
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    of Tipu Sultan in Mysore saw Chinese technology used for sugar production, and sandalwood was exported to China. Tipu's and Mysore's tryst with silk began...
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    Attucks— First martyr of the American Revolution", by Lerone Bennett, Jr., Ebony magazine (July 1968) p87 KaaVonia Hinton, The Story of the Underground Railroad...
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  • Ebenaceae: ebony family Diospyros: ebony and persimmons Diospyros digyna black sapote Ebenaceae (ebony family) Diospyros ebenum ebony; Indian ebony Ebenaceae...
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    achaar - Freshwater shrimp pickle Koiralo ko phool ko achaar (Mountain Ebony, is the edible flowers of the Bauhinia tree)- Instant pickle made by boiling...
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  • rice while the lush forests of Mysore, ruled by the feudatory Gangas, produced such woods as sandal, timber, teak and ebony. The Rashtrakuta empire controlled...
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    18th-century automaton created for Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore. The personal wine cup of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan is also on display....
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    John Munro, 9th of Teaninich (category British military personnel of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War)
    Travancore, to manage the state monopoly of teak, and later also cardamom, ebony and sandalwood. His son John Daniel Munro was first a coffee planter, but...
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  • Lausanne, Cantonal and University Library of Lausanne University of Mysore, Mysore University Library The partnership was for digitizing 800,000 texts...
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    originated from the Western Ghats, mountains north-west of Gangavadi in Mysore. They emerged as borderland chiefs during the conflict between the Western...
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    involving an Iberian girl and a Damascene man. The Arabian Nights tale of "The Ebony Horse" involves the Prince of Persia, Qamar al-Aqmar, rescuing his lover...
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    different kinds, cypresses and junipers of different kinds, almonds, dates, ebony, rosewood, olive, oak, tamarisk, walnut, terebinth and ash, fir pomegranate...
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    709–10, 712. doi:10.3949/ccjm.70.8.705. PMID 12959397. S2CID 42671663. Mysore V (2010). "Invisible dermatoses". Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 76...
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  • from Bombay was important for land-based forces during the Third Anglo-Mysore War and for attacks on Dutch settlements in India, but the port itself was...
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  • critic. Simeon Booker, 99, American journalist (The Washington Post, Jet, Ebony), complications from pneumonia. Bruce Brown, 80, American documentarian...
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