Page:Malabari, Behramji M. - Gujarat and the Gujaratis (1882).djvu/119

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EN ROUTE TO AHMEDABAD.
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under the name of Sir Mádav Row's Canine Cavalry. I am told Sir Mádav Row offered this cavalry, as well as the gold guns of the Guicowár, to Lord Lytton when the Afghan war was at its height; and though the Dewan is said to have been in earnest, Lord Lytton took it for a joke. Sir T. M. has ever since been in disgrace. Thus goes the story which Sir Mádav alone can verify or contradict.