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Saklat v. Bella

Item

Title

Saklat v. Bella

Year

1925

Description

Judicial Committee of the Privy Council appeal case papers (1000pp.+) for a Parsi (Zoroastrian) temple trust dispute pertaining to the admission of ethnic outsiders into the Zoroastrian religion and Parsi community.

Author

N/A

Repository Type

Other

Repository Name

Privy Council Office, Downing Street, London (Please note: these records have been in transit to the National Archives, Kew, for over a decade.)

Archival reference / citation

Shelfmark at Privy Council Office (circa early 2000s): Printed Papers in Appeals: 1925. Judgment No.88, Vol.24

Colony

Burma
British India

Subject

Cases
Religion

Keywords

trusts
temple
sex
adoption
orphan
race

Contributor

Mitra Sharafi

Contributor able to share

Yes

Contributor contact

mitra.sharafi@wisc.edu

Item sets

Parsi legal culture in colonial South Asia

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