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Aga Khan III Event - 1919-12-19
Posted March 17th, 2009 by heritage
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Friday, 1919, December 19Location:
December 19, 1919 - Sir Sultan Mohamed Shah, Aga Khan III delivered a speech at a dinner in honour of E.S. Montagu, in London at the Savoy Hotel, to celebrate the passing of the Governemnt of India Bill in appreciation of E.S. Montagu's services to India.
'In the changed realtions between England and India we celebrate tonight, there is a community of interest in making the reforms an unquestionable success. The clear call alike to civilian services and to Indians, as well as to the champions of both in England, is to accept the faif accompli and to albour for its vindication in the eyes of contemporary history...' (Aziz; 687)
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H.H. Sir Sultan Mohamed Shah, Aga Khan III- 2461 reads