OBITUARY.
« AN INDIAN MAHARAJAH. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rcc. September 20, 8.45 p.m.) London, September 20. Tho Maharajah of Cooch Behar, who was a visitor to tho Coronation and .was seized with illness in July, is dead. Colonel his Highness Sir Nripendrn Narayan Bhup Bahadur, Maharajah of Cooch behar, G.C.1.E., C.8., ruled over an area of 1307 square miles with a population of something over half a million. Ho was born in 1802 and succeeded his father in the following year. Ho is an honorarv colonel of cavalry and an honorary aide-de-camp to the King. As a cavalry officer he saw some active service with tho ICohat and Tirah expeditions, and in 1909 wrolo a book on "Thirty-seven Years of Big Gamo Shooting."
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19110921.2.44
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1238, 21 September 1911, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
122OBITUARY. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1238, 21 September 1911, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.