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Gaimai Jessawala, probably at Mary Lodge, circa 1930’s

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Meheru [Jessawala] Damania’s death notice in 1953.

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Baba photographed by T Hirji outside Manzil-e-Meem, Bombay, 1922.

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Upper Meherabad 1938. From right are Shireenmai, Norina and Gaimai. Freiny is standing centre left. Right of her are Gulamasi and Valu. Far left is Bachamai Dadachanji then Shireen, Banu and Gaimai’s sister.

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Identified by Meherwan as a ceremonial tali.

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Pappa Jessawala leads Baba into the property for the groundbreaking at the dedication of the Byramangala Centre, 17 December, 1939. Kaka is behind

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Zoroaster

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Baba possibly in Nagpur or Nasik circa late 1930’s.

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Meherwan Jessawala at the rented cottage called Zuleikha Lodge in Margreth Rd, Bangalore, circa 1930’s.

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Pappa Jessawala circa 1930’s.

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Eruch and Meherwan Jessawala in the late 1930’s or early 1940’s, possibly in Bangalore.

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Khorshed Damania, place unknown circa 1940’s.

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Meheru Jessawala and Savak Damania, date and place unknown.

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Khorshed Damania, place unknown circa 1940’s

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Baba at the foundation laying ceremony of the Universal Spiritual Centre at Byramangala, 17 December 1939. Adi K. Irani is next to him on the right.

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The structure under which Baba sat at the foundation laying ceremony of the Universal Spiritual Centre at Byramangala, 17 December 1939.

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A pillow with flowers at the foundation laying ceremony of the Universal Spiritual Centre at Byramangala, 17 December 1939.

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Mandla property, 1940.

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Mandla property, 1940.

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Mandla property, 1940.

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Mandla property, 1940.

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Mandla staff, 1940.

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Mandla property, 1940.

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Mandla property, 1940.

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Mandla property, 1940.

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Probably Mandla property, 1940.

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Probably Mandla property, 1940.

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Samadhi with meditation cells, circa probably 1950’s

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Margaret Craske, possibly passport photograph.

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Meher Retreat, upper Meherabad, 1938

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Jamshed Mehta, mayor of Karachi who was a Baba lover, possibly 1930’s.

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Rahuri Cabin labelled MEHERABAD GHOKI. Because of the pandal in the background it is most likely this photo was taken during the celebrations for Baba’s birthday in Lower Meherabad in February 1938.

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Meherabad mast ashram, 1938.

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Baba’s “Majri Mafi” property in Dehra Dun in 1950 during the New Life.

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Baba’s New Life caravan in 1950. Kumar is sitting on the right of the cart.

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Picnic, December 26, 1950 Baba is left, Pappa Jessawala is sitting with his back to the camera and Sidhu is on the right.

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Armaity Rustom – Master 1956

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Ajanta Caves, date unknown.

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Possibly at Ellora Caves in rainy season.

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Pappa Jessawala, sitting left in the boat with his friend Pallonji on right, Kashmir circa early 1930’s.

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Pappa Jessawala with friend Pallonji (older man on right) in Kashmir, circa early 1930’s.

 

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