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PALANQUIN

A palanquin or palki was a kind of litter used in India for the conveyance of travellers. It was a wooden, rectangular box with movable sides and was large enough to allow the passenger to sit or lie down. It was carried by four bearers, by means of two poles passed through rings attached to the
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