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Nana's name became the one to conjure with; but of his individual influence there seems no trace throughout. We know something of what Azimoollah did ; and the hand is not difficult to discover, at times, of Jowala Pershad, Baba Bhut, Tantia Topee, and...

Daily Life During the Indian Mutiny: Personal Experiences of 1857 - Page 88
by John Walter Sherer - 1898 - 197 pages
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A History of the Indian Mutiny: And of the Disturbances which Accompanied it ...

Thomas Rice Holmes - India - 1904 - 732 pages

...Sherer remarks (Ib. p. 220) that " of his individual influence there seems no trace throughout . . . the stolid, discontented figure of the Nana himself...cruelty ; but inanimate, incapable of original ideas." It will be seen that both Colonel Maude and Mr. Sherer admit the complicity of the Nana in the massacres...

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