| 单词 | lakh |
| 例句 | So she and her husband took out a loan of 3 lakh more and bought their home. Paying for baby: the trouble with renting a womb | Abby Rabinowitz 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z But you cannot buy a house for 2 lakh in Ulhasnagar. Paying for baby: the trouble with renting a womb | Abby Rabinowitz 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z “India recording over 2 lakh cases everyday,” it said, using an Indian numbering unit that means 200,000 cases. As Outbreak Rages, India Orders Critical Social Media Posts to Be Taken Down 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z At the third school they attended, Mbaye was quickly recognized for his cooking skill, where he learned to make lakh, a sour milk pudding. Chef plans to bring Senegalese cooking to Louisiana 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z And how is he any different from lakhs of Indians who waste tons of money on weddings? Beyonce, Hillary, Bollywood royalty: India's richest man throws the wedding to end all weddings 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The number of new taxpayers filing income tax returns from April 01 to August 05 is 56 lakhs while in the same period last year only 22 lakh filed the returns.. Read the Full Transcript of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day Speech 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z India would never gain full control of Kashmir, Roy was quoted as saying, “even if its army deployment increases from 7 lakh to 70 lakh,” numbers equaling 700,000 to 7 million. In India, the fake news phenomenon often serves the prime minister's Hindu nationalist agenda 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Five lakh tonnes of food grains, ready-to-eat food packets and water were also made ready to distribute to people in affected areas. Super Cyclone Slams India 2013-10-12T20:20:28Z Foreign Direct Investment in Retail Will Create 4 Million Jobs Anand Sharma, Minister of Commerce and Industry: "The entry of foreign retail giants would create 40 lakh direct jobs." India Ink: Fact-Checking the F.D.I. Debates, Part Two 2012-12-07T13:12:06Z "I'll spend 50 lakhs for just one wedding," he said, or nearly $100,000 - far more than he is presently spending to build a house. India Ink: Opulent Weddings Planned in Rajasthan, Thanks to Rising Guar Prices 2012-07-17T09:43:06Z Post demonetization, the reports from data mining astonishingly revealed that there are 3 lakh shell companies dealing in Hawala transactions. Read the Full Transcript of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day Speech 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z While unwilling to disclose the cost of the entire project, Mr. Gandhi said each brass statue will cost 35 lakh, or 3.5 million rupees , the equivalent of $68,000. India Ink: Mumbai Gets its own Walk of Fame 2012-03-26T08:31:08Z The Sultan brought out nine lakhs of rupees and gave them to his Wazir. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z As the king had promised to give a lakh of rupees to the detective, that sum was placed before the son of the younger thief. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z That was a hundred years ago, and now the stem of the Shagul Tree is covered with coins and jewels to the value of lakhs. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z This year when they produced 16 lakh tons of pulses to provide nutrition to the poor, the government took the historic step of encouraging them by buying their produce. Read the Full Transcript of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day Speech 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z “For the girl, it’s just possible that this budmash may give her up, at the price of lakhs of rupees, but who the devil’s going to pay it?” The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z Behold in the universe countless beings that pass through 84 lakhs of births. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z Proclamation was made in the city to the effect that whoever caught the thief would get the reward of a lakh of rupees. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z The tiger can wait for the Sahib," he said to himself; "but lakhs of rupees--they wait also--for me. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z Every year vegetables, fruits and grains worth lakhs of crores of rupees are wasted. Read the Full Transcript of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day Speech 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z At last five lakhs of rupees were raised, wherewith to commence the religious war. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z As He was going to visit Bindu Madhav, lakhs of men came to meet Him, some weeping, some laughing, some singing and dancing, others rolling on the ground while shouting Krishna! Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z The judges said the family of a victim aged above 20 would now get Rs 10 lakh or about $20,000 – almost half of what the high court fixed. India Ink: News roundup from Indian papers. 2011-10-14T04:11:04Z The Sansi almost gasped, such riches as these were beyond his dreams; they truly meant lakhs of rupees. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z Out of these 3 lakh shell companies, registration of 1.75 lakh companies were cancelled. Read the Full Transcript of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day Speech 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z This he plundered, thereby becoming possessed of about four lakhs of rupees, which he employed in raising troops. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z Then the Brahman feasted the Master, to see whom the citizens of Mathura came in lakhs. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z There is a trite saying among the Hindoos, that "a matrimonial alliance could not be completed without uttering a lakh of words." The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z He goes to the palace, and presenting the fruit to the Raja, acquaints him of its nature, and is rewarded with a lakh of rupees. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z My daughter," he said haughtily, "is to have a lakh of rupees on her nuptials. A Bayard From Bengal Being some account of the Magnificent and Spanking Career of Chunder Bindabun Bhosh,... 2011-07-13T02:00:17.950Z “We’ll try and find out something about the Rajah—in fact it’s our interest to do so, having an eye to those lakhs of rupees.” The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z His brother-in-law, Shrik�nta, a royal officer, lived here, entrusted by the Sultan with three lakhs of Rupees to buy and despatch horses. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z The annals of R�jasthan furnish numerous instances of lavish expenditure, varying from five to ten lakhs of Rupees and upwards, on the solemnization of nuptials. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Take me up behind thee, brother, and give me safe passage to the bungalow, and behold, we will share treasure of a lakh or more!” The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z "Unless you can show me your lakh of rupees, you cannot become my beloved son-in-law." A Bayard From Bengal Being some account of the Magnificent and Spanking Career of Chunder Bindabun Bhosh,... 2011-07-13T02:00:17.950Z You’ll have some of his following finding you out directly, with no end of lakhs of rupees, as a slight mark of gratitude, and all that sort of thing. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z The people flocked in lakhs to see Him, but after once seeing Him they could not return home, as they became almost mad, chanting Krishna's name, dancing, weeping and rolling on the ground. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z The amount in each instance far exceeded a lakh of Rupees. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Besides, the provinces had between them in 1920-21 a total accumulated balance of 21 crores and 68 lakhs. Freedom Through Disobedience 2011-02-23T03:00:32.987Z After which Mr Bhosh honourably restored the lakh to the accommodating Scotch minus the interest, which he found it inconvenient to pay just then. A Bayard From Bengal Being some account of the Magnificent and Spanking Career of Chunder Bindabun Bhosh,... 2011-07-13T02:00:17.950Z Tell the Nawab I offer him all I have in the world, five lakhs of rupees, in redemption of this life. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z My brother said they are worth millions or lakhs and lakhs of rupees, to be proper. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Ten to fifteen lakhs of Rupees worth of articles are sold this day in three or four hours, the general impression being that such bargains bring good luck both to the buyer and the seller. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z The Bengal statement shows an estimated surplus owing to the remission of the Provincial contribution to the Central Government and expected receipts from fresh taxation amounting to 1 crore and 40 lakhs. Freedom Through Disobedience 2011-02-23T03:00:32.987Z The financial package calls for payments of 5 lakh, about $11,000, to the families of the dead. India Makes Major Shift in Policy in Kashmir 2010-09-25T18:12:00Z Is the blood of my brother—the ignominy of his death—a mere question of rupees, of a lakh more or less? The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z Have you come, like me, to wring another lakh out of the Diwán?” The Great Mogul In his prosperous days, this rich zemindar paid an annual revenue of fifty-two lakhs of Rupees to the East India Company. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Assam has budgeted for a deficit of 14½ lakhs after the imposition of additional taxation. Freedom Through Disobedience 2011-02-23T03:00:32.987Z It cost 44� lakhs of rupees, and occupied four years in building. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Will a lakh of rupees satisfy the Nawab?” The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z I would have given a lakh of rupees to have seen this thing.” The Great Mogul Four sets of gold and sixty-four sets of silver utensils described before, amounting in value to near a lakh of Rupees, were given on the occasion. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z In November 1902 a fresh settlement was arranged and Berar was leased in perpetuity to the British government in return for an annual rental of 25 lakhs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" But the factor was so grieved that he could write nothing at all—could only spend his money—and he counted his wealth by lakhs—on a sumptuous grave. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel All I am worth—five lakhs of rupees. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z “If your Majesty leaves behind you the lakh and a half demanded by my partner I shall at least say that which is true.” The Great Mogul Besides these presents in money to Brahmins upwards of two lakhs of Rupees were given to the poor. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z In the former category were reckoned one karor, or ten millions, of rupees to be paid to the Company; ten lakhs to the native inhabitants of Calcutta, seven lakhs to the Armenians. Rulers of India: Lord Clive "Look at Jodhpur!" said a gentleman whose possessions might be roughly estimated at anything between thirty and forty-five lakhs. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel There were four regiments of foot, seven hundred cavalry, six horse artillery guns, three field-pieces, three hundred spare horses, and fourteen elephants laden with treasure worth, as rumour said, four lakhs of rupees. Barclay of the Guides The building of the fortress took eight years of continuous labour, and the cost was thirty-five lakhs of rupees. Rulers of India: Akbar But they are not all like this; some are thoughtful men who have given lakhs of rupees for the public good. Round the Wonderful World The only change made on the occasion was the reduction of the allowance for all the expenses of the office from fifty-three to forty-one lakhs of rupees. Rulers of India: Lord Clive That money, lakhs and lakhs of money, had been lavished on the wonder impressed me but little. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel He will beg with a lakh of rupees in his pocket, and a silver begging-bowl in his hand. Introduction to the Science of Sociology They said there was a girl in the case, some girl who wouldn't have him, and that took the savour even out of the lakh of rupees. Love of Brothers "They do, indeed," is the reply, "and collectively they are backed by cash in hand and satisfactory credits in Ceylon banks of at least a hundred lakhs of rupees." East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan During one of his visits to Murshid�b�d it was discovered that, in his will, the late S�bahd�r, M�r Jafar, had bequeathed five lakhs of rupees to Clive. Rulers of India: Lord Clive Half a lakh, or fifty thousand pounds' worth—it is easier to credit the latter statement than the former—are disposed upon her little body. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The total cost was more than two lakhs of rupees; but nobody had to be asked to subscribe, for the money was available from a peculiar source. The Story of Madras And how soon she had begun to spend the lakh! Love of Brothers And up the pass came singing again With a lakh of silver borne at his heel. Indian Poetry Containing "The Indian Song of Songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, Two books from "The Iliad Of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial Wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa, and other Oriental Poems. Entrusted with the secrets of the conspirators, he had threatened to betray them unless twenty lakhs of rupees should be secured to him in the general agreement. Rulers of India: Lord Clive Under their great gravity of demeanour—a man who is in charge of a few lakhs' worth of plant cannot afford to be riotously mirthful—lurks melody and humour. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel When a lakh, or crore, of gold is spent, Grief only remains in the empty tent. The Cycle of Spring "You see there was so little to be done," the lakh responded in a very pleasant voice, which at once secured Lady O'Gara's liking. Love of Brothers Sated with the blood of lakhs of infidels sent "to the fires of Hell" he marched back through Kángra and Jammu to the Indus. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir It was an enormous number of scores of lakhs—a miserable remnant of his ancestors’ treasures—that sort of thing. Chance A Tale in Two Parts On the contrary, they administer it very scientifically and raise, as has been said, about thirty-eight lakhs from it. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel He made a final demand for no less than fifty lakhs, or half a million pounds, and set off himself for Benares to compel the Rajah to obey. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III The lakh is still the common large unit in India, like the myriad in ancient Greece and the million in the West. The Hindu-Arabic Numerals So he proceeded to build and equip an Institute—the "Bose Institute"—at a cost of about 5 lakhs, the entire savings of his lifetime. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches Besides becoming safeguards to travellers and goods, they used to stand security to the amount of many lakhs of rupees. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II This has now been changed into a surplus of three lakhs, and the revenue is growing. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel I thought that she was saved, and felt more happy than if I had received a lakh of rupees. The King's Own He left behind him five battalions of regular infantry, and ten thousand horse and, before he set out, compelled the Peishwa to give him gold to the amount of forty-seven lakhs of rupees. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War The caste is an important one in Bengal, numbering more than six lakhs of persons and being found in western Bengal and Bihār as well as in Orissa. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The Bhishtis are, however, a regular caste numbering over a lakh of persons in India, the bulk of whom belong to the United Provinces. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Not very long ago, as the Setts of Ajmir knew well, there was a State debt of fifty lakhs. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel He dreams of armies, and he thinks in lakhs. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The rajah must pay twenty lakhs of rupees towards our expenses. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War He and his servant killed a man who had jewels and other articles laden on a mule to the value of more than a lakh and a half. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The headquarters of the caste are in the United Provinces, which contains more than a lakh of Dhānuks. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II And he sent his purohita at night, who secretly induced that obstinate ascetic to go away, of his own accord, by giving him a lakh. Bubbles of the Foam Adding cowrie to cowrie he brings together lakhs and crores. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) We shall not demand this at once, but three lakhs must immediately be paid. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War In 1886-1887, the year after the annexation, the amount collected in Upper Burma from all sources was twenty-two lakhs of rupees. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" A lakh of rupees11 was given to the chief bard, and this became a precedent for similar occasions. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The king then hawks himself about, "Will any one buy me with half a lakh of gold coins, and deliver me from an ocean of sorrows." Tales from the Hindu Dramatists Holkar is up there now, where we have chased him—threatened to sack Udaipur unless he were paid seventy lakhs, seven million rupees—the accursed thief! Caste Some bullock carts, with chests containing the three lakhs of rupees, were already in the courtyard; and with these and the rajah's third son, Harry returned to camp. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War In the following year it had risen to fifty lakhs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" In furtherance of these designs, the King picked a quarrel with a British trading company, threatened to cancel their leases for cutting timber, and demanded a fine of ten lakhs of rupees. Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief The commissioners will enjoy feasts and dances and drink brandy which will cost poor natives lakhs of rupees, and afterwards they will devise means to develop the trade in quinine or other drugs. Indian Unrest Why, he came home with thirty lakhs at the least: and what does he do? In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India You can still, however, offer him five lakhs of rupees; but do not guarantee him any additional territory. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War There, and in one moment, would have gone to wreck the whole vast enterprize of the Christian dogs, their eight hundred lakhs of rupees, and their forty thousand camels. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 Upwards of eight and a half lakhs of rupees, and a certain amount of jewellery and gold coins, tillas and Russian five-rouble pieces, in all amounting to nine and a half lakhs, were found. Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief The number of Englishmen in this country is not above one lakh and a half, and what is the number of English officials in each district? Indian Unrest A lakh, my friend, is a hundred thousand rupees, say twelve thousand pounds. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India One hundred and sixty-four pieces of cannon, with a vast quantity of ammunition and stores, were found in the fort; together with twenty-two lakhs of rupees, which were divided among the captors. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War He made another compilation consisting of sixty lakhs of verses. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Three lakhs of rupees were given to the Khan, and his yearly subsidy of Rs. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Last year 19 lakhs of men died of fever, smallpox, cholera, plague, and other diseases in Bengal alone. Indian Unrest Debit--to ransom for wife and daughter: two lakhs. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Hence we put it to them as a fair question: at what point during their own conjectural lakh of years do they fix the root-germ of the ancestral line of the "old Greeks and Romans?" Five Years of Theosophy Thirty lakhs of these were placed in the region of the deities. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 A lakh is a hundred thousand, and at par fifteen rupees went to an English sovereign. The Elephant God "Not personally, but it cost the Bank close upon a quarter of a lakh." The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery The present royalty is five per cent. on the value of the gold produced, and from this source the Government last year received 5 lakhs and 18,000 rupees. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore Now also has the lawful interest on your bond mounted up to several lakhs of rupees. Mr. Isaacs With all that money I shall invest in betel-nuts and body-cloths and make a new profit by their sale; and so go on trafficking till I get a lakh of rupees—what's to prevent me? Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala He was silent for a little, and then he said: "I will give you an appointment here in the Palace with a salary of a lakh of rupees a year." The Elephant God The makers and venders of punkahs of all sorts and sizes, children's toys, of earth, wood, or lakh; milk and cream shops; jewellers, mercers, druggists selling tea, with other medicinal herbs. Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society The amount of wages paid monthly to native labourers and the small number of Eurasians working on the mines is about 2 lakhs of rupees. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore There were lakhs of lakhs, crores of crores of people. A Diversity of Creatures In two years the revenue was reduced from ten to two lakhs of rupees, and the expenditure proportionately increased. Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series In India money accounts are reckoned by hundreds, thousands, lakhs and crores, instead of hundreds, thousands, and millions, as with us. Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes An inscription over the main archway states that it was completed in the year 1644 A.D. a cost of five lakhs of rupees. A Handbook to Agra and the Taj Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood The Mysore Government took 250 shares in it, and to enable the Company to extend the buildings, subsequently lent it on easy terms two lakhs of rupees. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore “No” answered Kora, “I don’t find it cold: this is my dog and he has eaten up all my cold: he will eat up the cold of a lakh of people.” Folklore of the Santal Parganas The dog howled—like a dog—and offered lakhs of rupees. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life A hundred thousands make a lakh, and a hundred lakhs, a crore. Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes The total expenditure, according to native accounts, amounted to nearly 185 lakhs of rupees. A Handbook to Agra and the Taj Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood Akbar the furrier squats on the floor Sucking an Eastern pipe, Thumbing the lakhs that he's made of yore, Lakhs which creep to the long-dreamed crore In a ledger of Western type. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 11, 1919 Kora said that he would sell it for fifty lakhs of rupees and no less: he would not bargain about the matter: the headman might take it or leave it as he liked. Folklore of the Santal Parganas Of course police stole lakhs of rupees worth of clothes and furniture and said it was infected. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life But omitting this, and having regard only to the City and Country Colonies, I believe that to make a commencement on a fairly extensive scale we shall require a sum of one lakh of rupees. Darkest India A Supplement to General Booth's "In Darkest England, and the Way Out" A sheet of pearls, valued at several lakhs, was made to cover the sarcophagus. A Handbook to Agra and the Taj Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood The pirates made no secret of having taken part in the capture of the Goa Viceroy's ship, and of a rich native vessel with eighteen lakhs of rupees on board. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago The amir received an annual subsidy from the British government of 18-1/2 lakhs of rupees. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 A lakh of men beaten by five hundred—and Sikhs among them! Indian Tales Who has not admired that noble speech of my Lord Clive, when reproached on his return from India with making rather too free with jaghires, lakhs, gold mohurs, diamonds, pearls, and what not? The Virginians Besides the lavish expenditure on the building, lakhs of rupees were spent in providing the richest of Persian silk carpets, golden lamps, and magnificent candlesticks. A Handbook to Agra and the Taj Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood The Mahrattas offered him two lakhs of rupees if he would support them in attacking Dabul, but he dared not exceed his orders again, and returned to Bombay. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago But all the details of life in this country are microscopical, not only among the poor, but among those whose business is conducted in lakhs. Behind the Bungalow Do you know I narrowly missed losing half a lakh of rupees which I had at an agent's here? The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family It was said he had received 2 lakhs from the English to apply his masters' seal unknown to them. Three Frenchmen in Bengal The Commercial Ruin of the French Settlements in 1757 From it we learn that it was built by Shah Jahan, it took seven years to build, and cost three lakhs of rupees. A Handbook to Agra and the Taj Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood Surat, the Company's servants at, imprisoned; populace of, influenced against the English; trade at, crippled, owing to piracy; fourteen lakhs of rupees demanded from Europeans at; Europeans at, combine to suppress piracy; disorders at. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago The place was full of riches of every kind, and it was the popular belief at the time throughout the army that the officer in question succeeded in obtaining two lakhs of rupees. A Narrative of the Siege of Delhi With an Account of the Mutiny at Ferozepore in 1857 James is richer than I thought by near a lakh of rupees—and here is a hint for you, Master Arthur. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family No Government can absolve itself from further action beyond protesting, when it realises that the people whom it represents feel as keenly as do lakhs of Indian Mussalmans in the Khilafat question. Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation "Oh, my God, sahib, I have positivelee earned a lakh of rupees this night already!" The Winds of the World A body of the Peishwa's troops tried to gain admission, and offered the officers a bill on Bombay for a lakh of rupees to allow them to pass in. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago Ram Dass lent him the money, a lakh or half a lakh—how do I know?—and so long as the money was lent, the landholder cared not what he signed. Soldiers Three A thousand a year," he thought, "more, added to the interest accruing from my two lakhs, will enable us to live very comfortably at home. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family I was in Kaira working in the midst of 7 lakhs of agriculturists. Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation Besides, there would be the daily expenses of his army, from which he could extract a lakh or two. Guns of the Gods The ship and cargo, valued at twelve lakhs, were carried off, and the passengers and crew put ashore at Malabar Hill. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago One lakh of devils take thee and tear thee into little pieces! Told in the East It was 16 lakhs thick, and so strong that it could not be cut even with a diamond. The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan So he took elephants and horses and lakhs of coin, and set the rání in a litter and started on the journey. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 12 [Supplement] The gift may be a lakh of rupees, or it may be a house and its contents—furniture, plate, and wine-cellar. Roundabout Papers In Bengal the Mahrattas seized the Cossimbazaar flotilla bound for Calcutta, valued at four lakhs of rupees. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago Could Kharvani but appear, could her worshipers but see Kharvani manifest, what would a lakh, two lakhs, a crore of rupees mean to me, the High Priest of her temple? Told in the East He cried out: "O great king, be pleased to receive four lakhs of rupees, and to release this thief." Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance "Doctor," I said, pointing to my face, "here's Miss Mannering's signature to my order of dismissal and—I'll thank you for that lakh as soon as convenient." The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition One writer asserted that this man had contributed "sixteen lakhs of rupees" to the cause of Christ while connected with the Serampore Mission, and the statement was everywhere repeated. Life of William Carey To forestall the Dutch with the Emperor, Gayer sent an agent offering to convoy the Red Sea fleet for the future, in return for a yearly payment of four lakhs a year. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago A lakh—that is, reckoned at the present rate of exchange, 6,500 pounds sterling. The Coming Conquest of England Presently the marriage ceremonies came on, and Hiranyadatt the Baniya expended a lakh of rupees in feasts and presents to the bridegroom. Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance It was an enormous number of scores of lakhs—a miserable remnant of his ancestors’ treasures—that sort of thing. Chance A Tale in Two Parts He received a stipend of one lakh a year, and was nominated Governor of Kora, where he occupied himself in the suppression of banditti, and in the establishment of the Imperial authority. Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan The Seedee of Jinjeera, who styled himself the Mogul's Admiral, received a yearly subsidy of four lakhs for convoying the fleet, a duty that he was quite unable to perform against European desperadoes. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago When other resources had been exhausted, the Controller fell under the displeasure of his former protege, and was made to disburse seven lakhs. Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan The territory assigned to the General extended from Mathra to Dehli, and over the whole Upper Doab, yielding a total revenue of about twenty-two lakhs of rupees, a large sum for those days. Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan Finding the situation untenable, they soon resolved on quitting it and retiring into the territories of the British with their portable property, estimated at about two lakhs of rupees. Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan The result of the capitulation was that the eldest son of the deceased Afrasyab received an estate, yielding a yearly revenue of a lakh and a half of rupees. Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan In August came an imperial order directing that the English, French, and Dutch should be held responsible for all losses, and that for the Quedah Merchant alone the English should pay two lakhs of rupees. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago The districts in the king's possession are valued at thirty lakhs, which is one-half more than they are able to bear. Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan At the time of which I write, he had been appointed to the charge of districts returning twenty lakhs a year, with the title of Saif-ud-daulah. Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan From his former estates, acquired in the Mahratta service, which he still retained, he derived nearly a lakh and a half more. Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan On the 31st, the ruffian thought he had secured enough to justify his attempting to reconcile Ismail Beg and his men by sending them a donative of five lakhs of rupees. Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan On receiving intelligence of these occurrences, he appeared off Surat with three armed ships, and sent word to the Governor that he would neither pay any portion of the fourteen lakhs, nor give security. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago |
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