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Feb 2, 2022 · When the young Edward, Prince of Wales, landed at Bombay in 1921, he could be forgiven for thinking that all was well in India. Before a crowd well-stocked with government officials and army officers, he delivered a textbook speech attesting to his desire to “appreciate at first hand all that India is, and has done, and can do.”
One of King’s most memorable experiences was residing at Mani Bhaven, Gandhi’s Bombay residence. He noted in the guestbook: “To have the opportunity of sleeping in the house where Gandhiji slept is really an experience I will never forget” ( Papers 5:134 ).
May 25, 2021 · The king and queen make a public appearance on the balcony of the Red Fort in Delhi. The Nizam of Hyderabad pays homage to the king and queen at the Delhi Durbar. The king and queen greet onlookers in Bombay. King George V (center right) inspects a killed tiger from atop an elephant.
King's Visit to Bombay: With King George V, Queen Mary.
King's Visit to Bombay (1911) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Mounting political unrest prompted the first visit to South Asia of the Prince and Princess of Wales (the future King George V and Queen Mary). Their tour lasted from November 1905 to March 1906 (fig. 36) and was (indeed still is) the most extensive and far-reaching royal visit ever undertaken. [6]
Dec 12, 2011 · As the name suggests, the Gateway was an entry point for British officers and royalty to arrive at the Bombay harbour. It was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to...
