Imperial Gorkha: An Account of Gorkhali Rule in Kumaun (1791-1815)

according Account actual administration amount appointed areas arms army armymen arrangements Ashadh assessment authorities badi Bahadur Shah Bam Shah belonging bhardars Brahmin British campaign caste central Chand Chapter collection communities companies conquest described district Doti duties early Economic expansion fighting force Garhwal given Gorkha Gorkhali Empire Gorkhali rulers granted heartland hill Himalayan region History hulak imperial income India inhabitants issued jagir jagir assignations January July June Kaji Kangra Kartik Kathmandu King Kumaun lands later leaders levies Mahesh March military nature needs Nepal noted November October official payments period political populations possible practice problem province punished Ran Bahadur regarding region Regmi remained revenue river Royal instructions Royal order rule rupees sardar September Simha Thapa situation soldiers sources standing army Subba subedar sudi supplies term territories track transport troops