Word: indianized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...found her stimulus in Theosophy. In the cult's early exciting days its devotees expected that a great spirit was about to be reincarnated. Mrs. Annie Besant-Socialist, organizer of the Theosophical Society, and pal of Bernard Shaw -undertook to conjure up the great spirit. He was an Indian named Krishnamurti. When Emy met him, it was a case of love at first sight-and of mistaken identity. She can write today: "I who am not in the least clairvoyant could see the face of the Lord through the face of Krishna...
...weeks he trebled his capital. Indian Banker G. D. Birla, whom Graham met in San Francisco at the International Industrial Development Conference (TIME, Oct. 28), made good on a promise to match the capital in rupees. Another Indian millionaire promised an additional $200,000 in rupees; two textile magnates raised $25,000 more. Indian Industrialist J. R. D. Tata, owner of 25-company Tata enterprises (TIME, Sept. 30), is expected to come in soon...
Change of Plan. To beef up the original plan of sharing capitalization and profits fifty-fifty with small borrowers, Graham has switched to 50% from an entrepreneur, 25% from a wealthy Indian (both in rupees) and 25% in dollars from Private Enterprises Inc. On the committee of Indian bankers and businessmen who screen the loans, this has the effect of more help to enterprises in which they have a chief interest. But bigger deals will persuade more big businessmen to put up more matching rupees, get them in on the crusade...
Steve Weddle, who lost a decision to Indian Fred Pitzner in the opener, will wrestle at 167. Serge McKhann will wrestle at 177, with Robbins at heavy-weight...
...city by city, village by village, through his swarming native India last week was California's lively Democratic Congressman Dalip Singh Saund. At 58, the representative from Imperial and Riverside counties, home after 37 years, was keeping his campaign promise to try to help improve U.S.-Indian relations. He lunched with Nehru, attended a parliamentary conference, met the populace in the streets and meeting halls. By far the most listened-to and most welcomed unofficial U.S. ambassador that India had ever seen, Saund turned in a performance that undoubtedly got closer to thousands of India's doubters than...