The articles on Badhak, Sansia and Thug are compiled from Sir William Sleeman's reports on these communities of dacoits and murderers, whose suppression he achieved.

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MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS Maps Map of India _Frontispiece_ Map of the Central Provinces Map of the Central Provinces, showing principal linguistic or racial divisions 6 Illustrations Volume I 1.

Hindu temple of the god Siva 16 2.

Hindu sculptures 26 3.

Peasant's hut 40 4.