The Kiplings and India: A Collection of Writings from British India, 1870-1900Main MenuWorks by the KiplingsDigital Editions of Works by the KiplingsBy AuthorSocial Movements in British IndiaRepresenting FamineMaterials related to the Famines of the 1870s on this siteTimeline: The Kiplings and IndiaA visual guide to dates and events involving the Kiplings and Indian culture 1870-1900GlossaryA Path containing Glossary entriesMap: Place Names in 19th-Century British-IndiaGoogle Map, Dublin Core Term: SpatialWorks CitedGeneral BibliographyEditorial TeamBios of Individuals Involved in this ProjectAmardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
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12016-05-23T13:03:32-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1422Glossaryplain2016-05-31T01:37:55-04:00Sarita Mizinf3227efb2a3c20c94b23681a0d509e36b12805e9Typically refers to a Muslim religious ascetic who lives on alms. Can also be used without reference to religious background to refer to Hindus as well.
12016-05-23T12:24:52-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes, C.E. (Rudyard Kipling)26Rudyard Kipling story first that appears in Quartette (1885). Reprinted in modified form in "The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Stories"plain2016-06-30T21:42:32-04:001885Short StoryRace, Colonialism, Civil Service, AdventureRudyard KiplingSarita Mizinf3227efb2a3c20c94b23681a0d509e36b12805e9