The map highlights the regions of Turanian-speaking peoples in the world, and is colour-coded to indicate majority and minority regions of: Turks; Urgo-Finns and Samoyeds; Mongols and Manchu-Tungusians. Red text overlaid on the map outlines the percentage or number of people which it counts as re...
Political No. 153 of 1874, Transmitting a Copy of a Resolution Issued with the Object of Encouraging the Study of the Arabic and Persian Languages by Political Officers
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This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 25 August 1874 and received by the India Office Political Department on 18 September 1874, transmitting a copy of a resolution of the Government of India...