SELF-STYLED PROPHET.
WAGING WAR AGAINST THE KING. Dy Telegraph—l'ress Association-Copyright (Reo. February 13,, 10.35 p.m.) Bombay, February 13. A special Court at Smithrampur sentenced Govindgar, a self-styled prophet, to death for waging war against the King. I'imja, his chief associate, was sentenced to transportation for life, and twenty-eight followers wero transported for three years. , Govindgar attracted an enormous following. Ho defied the authorities, persuading his disciples that he had power to make them invulnerable against the soldiers' guns.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1984, 14 February 1914, Page 5
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78SELF-STYLED PROPHET. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1984, 14 February 1914, Page 5
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