BAHU T ACHAI
THOSK w ho wish to pose before the visit ing Indian Troopsshould master the two words given above. They w 11 come in handy on all occasions, for they represent " very good" in Hindustani. Although various dialects are spoken by the men from India they will all understand Ealmt Acha.. To the Europeans they will sei\e as an answer cverv tune, and do duty also for praising the Indians. There is no mistake about them being good, for tliev are all picked men, mo&t of them with long recouls of honourable service You can say " liahut Acha " to them evei c > time and they will deserve >our commendation. You can also safely say Bahut Acha to buiatura Tea, for it also has a iccord tor merit and quality unsurpassed even b} the -best of the Indians. Suiatui-a is a icpicscnUti\o of Ceylon and is guaranteed not blended with Indian, China. 01 any cheap or mluior teas.
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Free Lance, Volume I, Issue 34, 23 February 1901, Page 14
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159BAHUT ACHAI Free Lance, Volume I, Issue 34, 23 February 1901, Page 14
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