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Show 9 of India. In the Osmania University the language used in teaching is Urdu and one of the greatest difficultie lies i the inabilty 10 procure moder wealthiest man in the world, i a direct descendantof the Viceroy of the grea Mogul emperor who conquered it. His Exalted Highness, the Nizam, is o the Mohammedan faith, and rules over one and a half million Moslems an there to meet us, and, as Mr. Rao, my permanent guide, did not speak th language of this state, his presence was most welcome. He greeted us wit strand of daisies and roses which he hung around my ne cx,a consideratio for which I was grateful, as the garlands helped in a measure to conceal much soiled shirt. There s really no use to attempt to keep clean in India trains, especially in the trains belonging to His Highness, th Nizam o Hyde tnam informed us that the papermakingcentre of Kaga ziguda (Paper Vill lage) was forty-three mlles disant from Secunderabad and !ha\ 1,.. would be possible to make the entire journey b he hig tle more than stony, uncven pmm carelessly cu zhmugh e fm«.m n underbrush. For this journey it was necessary, Mr Ratnam told us, to procure still another guide, a man more or less familia with the \\mdmg, b way to the village of Kagaziguda. After considerable delay, and much negotiation, the three guides were able to find Digital mage© 2005 Marriott Library University of Utah, All rihts reserved |