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...Gods and to Goddesses of the Hindu pantheon prodigious sacrifices were promised by Sir Hari Singh, Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir, if they would give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Third to First Wife | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

They gave him a son (TIME, March 23). Sir Hari, who had bet rich friends that they would, collected big winnings. Last week despatches told how he has spent $300,000 on a "Nazar Durbar" to celebrate the babe's birth. In addition to paying for prayer fests and food fests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Third to First Wife | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

Born, To Sir Hari Singh ("Mr. A"), Maharaja of Kashmir, opulent millionaire; and his third wife, whom he married four years ago; a son; in Cannes, France. Some months ago Sir Hari made "a large bet" that his expected offspring would be a male. Terms of the bet did not forbid Sir Hari & Wife to employ the yoga method (mental concentration) for producing offspring of the sex desired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 23, 1931 | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

Rich native merchants and Rajah connoisseurs will pay almost as much for a fair-skinned girl from the vales of Kashmir as for a pure white woman strayed out of Europe. Last week His Highness the Maharaja Sir Hari Singh of Jammu and Kashmir dealt drastically with the situation by increasing the penalty for abducting Kashmiri women from three to seven years imprisonment, plus the lash. Anxious to cooperate with His Highness, the Government of British India agreed to make the offense of abducting women or children of either sex from Jammu and Kashmir extraditable. In the wicked Indian cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Bootlegged Kashmiri | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...well do hari-kari...

Author: By H. B. and R. T. S., S | Title: LINES ON THE NEW AND OLD BOSTON HOSTELRIES | 11/18/1927 | See Source »

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