The book Poona in Bygone Days was written by author Dattatraya Balavanta Parasanisa Here you can read free online of Poona in Bygone Days book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Poona in Bygone Days a good or bad book?
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In his time the Poona Residency was a charming place. " His gardens ' wrote Lord Valentia, " are on the banks of the Moota where it joins the Moola, and forms the Moota- Moola river. It is a charming spot adorned with cypress and fruit trees. At the point a very hand- some bungalow is erected, where breakfast and dinner were served ; at one end is a billiard table for the idlers. The Colonel keeps a very excellent table ; beef, however, out of respect to the pre- judices of the natives is never... used. Holkar when here, had so little control over the Pathan troops, that the sacred animal was frequently slaughtered. " The large house or the bungalow which was built at the Residency owed its existence to Colonel Close who with the help of the Peshwa Bajirao got it erected in commemoration of the Maratha War in 1804. Colonel Close retired in 1810 and went to England when the Government of Madras expressed their appreciation of his eminent and distinguished services. He died in 1813. The 61 Court of Directors sent to India a splendid monument to his memory in 1818, which was erected in St.
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