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Old 17th June 2017, 02:32 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by kahnjar1
Please refer to previous thread http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=18877 ref these North Indian knives.
I have just acquired this little beauty. Not really my field but fits well with my Afghan and Indian guns.
I have started a new thread but refer back to the previous one, which contained some useful information on these knives. My knife is shown there as the last item.
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The name game, is it a separate form which needs it own name (like choora)? Did Terri do what some people accuse others of doing, which is simply picking a native name and applying it, not necessarily correctly as some people say was done with the term "karud"?

Hand-book of the Manufactures & Arts of the Punjab: With a Combined Glossary & Index of Vernacular Trades & Technical Terms ... Forming Vol. Ii to the "Hand-book of the Economic Products of the Punjab" Prepared Under the Orders of Government, Baden Henry Baden-Powell
Punjab Printing Company, 1872.








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