NUDITY WINS
HYDERABAD CLOTHING WAR. Press Association—By, Electric Telegraph —Copyright) (Received this day at 9.20 a.m.) OALLCUTTA, Aug. 23. Nudity won a battle in Hyderabad to the great joy of the community. .A naked fakir, who had been fasting under a tree for fourteen days in order to establish the right of his sect to appear entirely unclad, was taken in a procession through the streets following the lifting of the police ban.
The authorities recently attempted t 0 force this particular sect to wear some strip of cloth when in populated towns. They have now given up the attempt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1933, Page 5
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100NUDITY WINS Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1933, Page 5
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