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... Nagad siki . - Or a cash payment of 4 annas made presumably as a contribution to the priest , who performs the pujas ... out the pargana from time to time ; but the rates were not enhanced , and the increase in the rent - roll ...
... Nagad : Cash . Nakli : Lapsed for failure of heirs , extinct . Nakird ... out , several ( e . g . Dehe Ni- haya ) Nikshep : Buried treasure . Nimtana ... Charge of , belonging | Patta : A lease . or appertaining to . Nivval Khoti ...
Architecture for the Poor describes Hassan Fathy's plan for building the village of New Gourna, near Luxor, Egypt, without the use of more modern and expensive materials such as steel and concrete.
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