the nawab ofjunagadh, mahabat khan iii, was no different.ith all the pomp and splendour of a princely wedding. harish desai was ten in 19116, and recalls the splendour of the ceremony. in state through the streets. before him and the procession goes a costly profusion of wedding gifts. all the princes were there, attired in a princely pattern with turbans of a particular type on their head. that lasted for several days. and he recalls getting his first taste of this other world. for the first time, i saw bread, butter, sandwich. that was not known to us here. my father said "you eat this. this is bread and this is butter". and i liked it. there were small pastries. i still remember that made in england, london, there were huntley & palmers biscuits. of his highness, mahabat khan iii. the nawab‘s own most legendary indulgence was his love of animals. hie mam haste fingfiénék he was mad after dogs. i think almost all varieties and breeds of dogs from all over the world were here. he used to arrange marriages for dogs, and celebrated with parties