Abergavenny, Lady, twin daughters, 127; dance, 127
Alexandra, Empress of Russia, at Windsor Castle, 117
Alexandra, Queen, kindness to the Maharani of Cooch Behar, 106, 115, 121; portrait, 120; at Hatfield House, 128; the Buckingham Palace review, 172; death of her husband, 188, 237; receives the Maharani of Cooch Behar, 188; message of condolence on the death of the Maharajah of Cooch Behar, 194
Banerjee, Dr., attends the Maharajah of Cooch Behar, 192
Baroda, Princess Indira of, 208; marriage, 209. _See_ Cooch Behar
Brahmo or Religion of the New Dispensation, 2, 8
Buckingham Palace, garden-party, 118; review at, 172
Burdwan, 78-80; palace at, 79; zoological garden, 80
Burn, Colonel and the Hon. Mrs., 150, 237
Calcutta, 67, 136, 144; London National Indian Association, branch at, 222; Masonic meeting, 204; Presidency College, 77; technical school, 240; Victoria College, 21, 240
Carmichael, Lord, Governor of Bengal, 203, 205, 222
Chuckerbutty, Jadab Chandra, Magistrate of Cooch Behar, 45, 50; letter to Prosonna Babu, 52; letter from Mr. Dalton, 57-60
Connaught, H.R.H. Duchess of, 112, 118, 174; at the Delhi Durbar, 178; visits the Maharani of Cooch Behar, 182; on the death of Rajey, 213
Connaught, H.R.H. Duke of, 174; at the Delhi Durbar, 178; death of his wife, 237
Cooch Behar, Church of the New Dispensation, 90; legends, 90; the old palace, 92; the new, 92; Masonic Lodge, 96; climate, 98; number of flying insects, 144; the Pilkhana, 146; administration, 203, 228, 240; mausoleum, 213
Cooch Behar, Prince Hitty of, birth, 143; attack of pneumonia, 144; school at Farnborough, 170; death, 238
Cooch Behar, Princess Indira of, 209, 238; at Bombay, 239
Cooch Behar, Prince Jitendra of, birth, 90; attack of bronchitis, 106; at Windsor Castle, 117; loyalty, 139; conjuring tricks, 142; at Eton, 166, 170; joins the Cadet Corps, 166, 168, 170; in England, 182; at Bexhill, 192; marriage, 209; administration of Cooch Behar, 228, 240; children, 229; on the death of his father and brother, 229, 238; at Bombay, 239
Cooch Behar, Nripendra Narayan Bhup Bahadur, Maharajah of, 42; the “Poonyah” festival, 40; education, 42; at Benares, 43; Patna, 43; tutor, 43; at the Delhi Durbar, 44; presented with the Kaisar-i-Hind medal, 44; negotiations for his marriage, 44-53, 55-60; in England, 45, 50, 67, 103; views on polygamy, 53; meeting with his future wife, 54; betrothal, 54-56; marriage ceremonies, 61-67, 78; at Darjeeling, 67; return to India, 77; joins the Presidency College, 77; reception at Burdwan, 79; at Calcutta, 80, 137; strict views, 81; installed ruler, 86; development of the State, 95; founds a college, 96; received by Queen Victoria, 108; dress at the Guildhall, 114; characteristics, 116; at Windsor Castle, 119-121; G.C.I.E. conferred, 125; at Blair Atholl, 130; death of his step-sister, 139; love of animals, 146; elephant, 146, 195; shooting parties, 152-156; sports, 156; simple life, 157; A.D.C. to King Edward VII., 172; accident at polo, 184; illness, 185, 188-194; grief at the King’s death, 186; at St. George’s Chapel, 187; at Bexhill, 190; death, 194; funeral, 194