Word: hutheesingh
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...Rajagopalachari (familiarly known as "C.R."), who is a frisky 80. Pointing out that Nehru's formal opposition comes only from the feeble Socialists and the malevolent Communists, C.R. last month founded a conservative political party known as the Freedom Party. Among its supporters: anti-Nehru Bombay Businessman Raja Hutheesingh, who is married to Nehru's younger sister, Krishna...
Even more telling was a sharp letter to the Times of India from Nehru's brother-in-law, wealthy businessman Raja Hutheesingh, who held the Prime Minister more responsible than the Congress Party for the nation's "corruption, nepotism, jobbery and unseemly haste to amass wealth by crooked gains and avoidance of taxation. All these sores of the body politic grow larger and larger every day." He went on: "Our present degradation is leading the country to the same morass in which Chiang Kai-shek's China found itself. There was no rescue in China from...
...Raja Hutheesingh might have been dismissed as just an embittered inlaw, for the Nehru family feuding (his wife, Krishna, is Nehru's youngest sister) is an old story. But many newspapers throughout India, usually so deferential to Nehru, echoed Hutheesingh's charges, and the Times of India lamented: "An opportunity has been lost. The crisis is over, and Mr. Nehru, by remaining, emerges a smaller...
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