British troops in Southern India were present at some of the celebrations held to mark

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British troops in Southern India were present at some of the celebrations held to mark

British troops in Southern India were present at some of the celebrations held to mark the festival of " Dusserah" in honour of the Indian god Rama. They saw the illuminations of the Maharajas Palace, the State Durbar, the State elephant and the Royal Palanquin.
Picture shows Mysore Sate is famous for this craftwork.
L to R: Lance Corporal Douglas Sutton of Peacehave, Nuneaton, Private Hibber of Manchester, Corporal F Lemeary RAF of Thornton Heath and Lance Corporal Arthur Whitton of 24th Avenue, Hull; watch a Chennopatna wood carver at work and admire his products.
January 1944

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