NUDE HINDOOS.
THEY WON THE BATTLE. POLICE BAN LIFTED. <Rereived 9.20 a m ) United Press Assn.-—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. CALCUTTA. August 23. Nudity won the battle in Hyderabad to the great joy of the community. A naked Fakir who has heen fasting under three ant! fourteen days in order to establish the right of his sect to appear entirely unclad, was taken in procession through the streets following the lifting of the police ban. The authorities recently attempted to force this particular sect to wear some strip of cloth when in populated towns, but has given up the attempt.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12430, 24 August 1933, Page 5
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98NUDE HINDOOS. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12430, 24 August 1933, Page 5
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