| Show 1 1 S 7 E BH MAHARAJAH OF BI ape the publication at 0 the history a ot f the republication Ra kumar college of in w western ester n india has drawn I 1 nto into prominent notice the movement for or the education at 0 the chiefs and prin princes cepi of india which wal was commenced halla hall halt a century ago on I 1 the he model of the english public schools the work which has lieen been sumptuously got up gives a complete record of the growth of tho the movement ment up to date and serves as a book ot at reference both with regard to the d dally ally work carried on in that seminary leml nary and the two generation of 0 youths who have al 1 passel passed through its ita portals in this way it ft amply testifies to the success wh which h tins liaa been achieved by the institution butlo n since its foundation of which many of the reigning chiefs of 0 western india themselves furnish living examples As a rule the presen present I 1 generation of these princes muy may be regarded as a notable improvement upon their predecessors decess ors of half back for or although it may not be possible b by Y the methods of western education to inculcate in them a higher degree of 0 the ordinary courtesies of life which are inherent in the oriental of 0 the noble type they are douL doubtless better titled fitted than their forefathers were to realize and discharge the obligation a that lie upon them as an responsible administrators As leaders of society in their own territories some of them have set noble examples in the way of social and wl educational reforms ly by breaking through old customs and superstitions which have cramped the lives alvea ot of their women for centuries the compiler of tho the history himself has bep been one of them and the be brownl of be coveted distinction of the crown of india on the ilaha ranee of by his majesty at the imperial durbar was a titling fitting recognition of her husbands huB banda efforts to elevate the status of indian women besides eang a successful administrator the maharajah Mah Mab arajah Is fond of at liter pursuits tie as the history at 0 his alma mater testifies and ho he deserves to lo 10 congratulated on the many sided proofs he be has been giving of the benefit tie he derived front from bla big training there lie to Is moreo moreover vero a keen lover of music A a fearless rider and an excellent shot |