Thug: The True Story Of India's Murderous Cult (61 page)

Halhed, Nathaniel,
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Halhed, NB,
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Hanafi school of jurisprudence,
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Hattah,
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Hawkins, William,
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Heera (Thug),
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Himalayas,
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Himmut (Thug), hideous death of,
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Himmutpore,
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Himmutpore, Rajah of,
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Hinduism,
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Hindustani,
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Hinga (Thug),
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Holkar (Thug),
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Hsuan Tsang,
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Humeerchund (merchant),
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Hunter, William,
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Hunter-Weston, Gerald,
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Hurda Wallah,
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Hurree (Thug leader),
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Singh, Hurree

Hyder (Thug),
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Hyderabad,
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Inaent (Thug leader),
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Sheikh Inaent

income, typical, in 19th century India,
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India

as alien society,
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British response to discovery of Thuggee in,
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burial practices of,
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climate of,
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duration of service in,
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famines in 1820s,
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food in,
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mortality in,
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society in,
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tradition of banditry in,
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Indian Mutiny,
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Indore,
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infanticide,
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inns, poor condition of,
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insects,
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Ismail Thug,
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Jadae (Thug),
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Jaggat Seths,
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jails,
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Jhalna,
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Jhalone,
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Jhalone, Rajah of,
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Jhansee,
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Thug villages in,
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Jhansee Ghat,
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Jhora Naek,
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John Company,
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East India Company

Jomun Sagura,
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Joomaree,
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Jubber (Thug),
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Jubbulpore,
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description of,
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poverty of,
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Juggernaut,
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Jumna (river),
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Thugs of,
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Jurha (Thug),
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Jypore,
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Kalee Bebee (Thug victim),
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Kali,
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Kallars (cattle thieves),
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Kamptee,
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Kehree (Thug),
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Khaimraj (Thug),
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Khan, Akbar,
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Khan, Babur,
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Khan, Dhurum,
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Khan, Dulele,
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Khan, Dunnee,
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Khan, Futty,
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Khan, Gheena,
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Khan, Gubbil,
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Khan, Hussain Dost,
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Khan, Kalee,
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Khan, Kara,
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Khan, Khodabux,
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Khan, Khuleel,
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Khan, Mian Almas Ali,
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Khan, Rustum,
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Khan, Sahib,
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Khan, Subzee,
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Khan, Sultan,
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Khan, Wajid Ali,
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Oudh, King of

khas-khas screens,
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Khimolee Jemadar,
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Khoman (Thug leader),
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Khooba (Thug victim),
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Khuluk (Thug),
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Khyrooah,
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Kisrae,
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Korae,
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kos minars,
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Kotah,
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Kuhora (Thug soothsayer),
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Kundelee,
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Kundul, Rajah of,
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Lahra,
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Laikairee,
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Lal, Beharee,
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Laljee (Sindouse zamindar),
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imprisoned for life,
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Laljoo (Thug),
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Lalmun (Thug),
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lathials (‘clubmen’),
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law, anti-Thug,
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law, British,
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law, Islamic,
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Lodaha Thugs,
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London,
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Low, Colonel,
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Lucknadown,
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Lushington, RT,
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McLeod, Lieutenant,
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Macnaghton, William,
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McNair, JFA,
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Madras,
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Thugs and Phansigars of,
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Madras Presidency,
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magistrates,
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East India Company, magistrates of

Mahanand Ram Puran Mal (bank),
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Maigal (Thug),
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Makeen Lodhee,
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Makun (Thug),
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Malagow,
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Malcolm, John,
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Manoolah (guide),
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Maratha territory,
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Marathas,
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administration of,
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border with Company lands,
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and East India Company,
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military power of,
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relations with Thugs,
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Marwaris,
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Maunsell, John,
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Mauritius,
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Meerut,
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Megpunnas (child stealers),
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Metropolitan Police,
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Meyes, H.,
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Minto, Lord Gilbert,
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Mirzapore,
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missionaries,
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mofussil,
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Mohammed (prophet),
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Mohammed, Bakh (Thug),
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Mohna (Thug),
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Molony, Charles,
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monsoon,
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India, climate of

Moonshees,
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Morlee (Thug),
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Mozuffurpore,
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Mughal emperors,
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Akbar; Aurangzeb

Mughal Empire

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decline of,
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legal standards in,
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postal service,
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Mughalanee (Thug victim),
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Mukka (Thug),
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Mundesur,
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Murder of Forty,
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Murnae,
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destroyed by Company forces,
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rebuilt,
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Murshidabad,
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Mynpooree,
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