Re: theos-talk Annie Besant in Chennai Courts
Feb 10, 2012 06:37 PM
by Cass Silva
Just because AB won the court case does not mean that she was morally in the right.
Cass
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> From: Jayananda Hiranandani <professorjaya@kbz7Oina6lbml3nV_fItCZL5Q6b2FMv-YzZafZdhfHAmOQdsBbI5qV_0mFXbyqqR9ffindV1X2VrM1rW1l-W_fU2.yahoo.invalid>
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>Sent: Friday, 10 February 2012 9:10 AM
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>Dear MKR:
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>Many thanks for the news item.
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>I wish to add a few things.
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>Annie Besant won the Krishnamurti casi on appeal to the Privy Council, which was the highest level in those days.
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>Sir C. P. later became a close associate of Dr. Besant. He wrote a foreword to a book that Dr. Besanr wrote on India. My father was a great admirer of Dr. Besant as was my mother. My father said that at least once in a year Sir C. P. read Dr. Besant's autobiography.
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>Sir C. P. worked closely with Dr. Rukmini Arundale and was a Vice President of Kalakshetra.
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>In 1955, I wasÂvisiting Krishnamurti's School in Rajghat, Varanasi. Krishnaji gave a series of talks. One day the school children put a play. Krishnaji was there. In those days, Sir C. P. was the Vice Chancellor of Benearas Hindu University. Sir C. P. came to the play. Both of them met.
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>Thanking you,
>Yours fraternally,
>Jayananda H. Hiranandani
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>From: MKR <mkr777@BABrV4JBush14rURheKUVMQKYyAUOfXAqSBNalklrJdnxaTx2LtVX87zaq0rNNaQA0GlXqHHKHln5Lw.yahoo.invalid>
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>Sent: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:59 PM
>Subject: theos-talk Annie Besant in Chennai Courts
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>An interesting account of Annie Besant's appearance in the Chennai Courts
>relative to the Krishnamurti litigation.
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>Here is the link.
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><http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/article2869838.ece?homepage=true>
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>MKR
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