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MISHMI , a See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
hill-tribe on the frontier of Eastern See also:Bengal and See also:Assam. The Mishmis occupy the hills from the Dihong to the Brahmakund, in the See also:north-eastern corner of the See also:Brahmaputra valley. In 1854 M. Krick and M. Bourry, two See also:French missionaries, were murdered in the Mishmi See also:country, but their See also:death was avenged by a small expedition which took the murderer prisoner. In 1899 another See also:British expedition was sent against the Mishmis, owing to the See also:murder of some British subjects.
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