Ralib's Puzzles and Poems

The Ralib Institute has a library to get out his collected letters and which were collected actually 50 years after he died. They give a bit of an overview of how he felt in those days because they were not published as such. He did have another old do which was much more normal much more down to earth so that gets lost but yes it's very hard to imagine that the British were successfully splitting the old Mogole lead from the modern Hindu citizens of their empire without it having a repercussion on the language.

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