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  • "Rao called Scindia one day out of the blue to assure him that he regarded him as his successor.

    Daily News & Analysis 2009

  • "Rao called Scindia one day out of the blue to assure him that he regarded him as his successor.

    rediff.com 2009

  • Not enough investments in manufacturing and value addition have led to a severe demand-supply mismatch in India and the creation of a market for manufactured and value-added goods from China, Jyotiraditya Scindia said in a written reply to a lawmaker's query in the upper house of parliament.

    India Plans to Cut Trade Gap With China Abhrajit Gangopadhyay 2011

  • According to tradition, she was wearing the priceless necklace of Scindia, which she gave away to an attendant as she lay dying.

    Fiancée 2010

  • I saw the completion of the story on a news channel at a chai-dhaba by the tank on Scindia ghat.

    The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006

  • I saw the completion of the story on a news channel at a _chai-dhaba_ by the tank on Scindia _ghat_.

    Asimov's Science Fiction 2005

  • It was this southern redcoat force that had broken the troops of Scindia and Berar at Assaye, and the Rajah of Berar had summoned his brother to bring his Lions of Allah to claw and kill the invader.

    Sharpe's Fortress Cornwell, Bernard 1999

  • The regiment had been a part of Scindia's army, but after Assaye the Cobras had retreated with the Rajah of Berar's infantry, and Prince Manu Bappoo, summoned from the north country to take command of Berar's shattered forces, had persuaded Dodd to change his allegiance from Scindia to the Rajah of Berar.

    Sharpe's Fortress Cornwell, Bernard 1999

  • Simone Joubert had been widowed at Assaye where her husband, who had served Scindia, had died.

    Sharpe's Fortress Cornwell, Bernard 1999

  • Scindia, Dodd's erstwhile employer, was suing for peace, while Holkar, the most formidable of the Mahratta monarchs, was staying aloof from the contest, but if Bappoo did win his victory, those chieftains would be eager to share future spoils.

    Sharpe's Fortress Cornwell, Bernard 1999

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