Girl's Secret Marriage To Maharajah
^ LONDON, AugnsU 20. The marriage of the "Maharaiah of .Todhpur to a Rcots girl last Reptenibet became known todav throuHi a visit of the Maharnuno to her brnther, n commercial traveller in Rtaffordshire u town of Rtoke-on-Trent. She arrived in a big hired car from London w.earing flowing Tndian robes and aecompanied by Tndian servants. The couple arrived at Glaridges, a London luxurv hotel on Friday. Tlie Maharajah succeeded his father in 1947, and was theri ruler of more than 2,000,000 people. .Todhpur is one of the States whicli were ceded to Tndia but retains a separate entitv. Askecl toifight about his earlier marriage, the Maharajah said ho was allowed as many wives as he liked. His first wife, hS said^ was in India. J
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 August 1949, Page 5
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