Dedicated to My one-time charge, My oft-time host, My all-time friend, Major His Highness Sir Udaji Rao Puār, K.C.S.I., K.C.V.O., K.B.E., Mahārāja of Dhār, Who as a Māhrātta Prince, now worthily holds the ancient throne and capital of his illustrious Paramāra ancestors.