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I also read his Riding teh Iron rooster and learnt that > the word Ghar in Hindi may have come to us from Mongolia. Brought > through by the Mughal invaders. Of course the insinuation is purely > mine not Theroux. He mentions the Yurrt or circular house o fteh > mongols and says that it is called Ghur in teh local langage. Did not > Babur dand teh Mughals have Mongolian blood? ================================================== Ghar in Hindi / Urdu is corrupt of Sanskrit Gruha or Gruh ....................... Rohit Zaveri. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- A man of great common sense and good taste--meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage. - George Bernard Shaw ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To join/leave, use the form at: http://www.mumbai-central.com/nukkad/#options This list is archived at: http://www.mumbai-central.com/nukkad/archive.html
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