Friday, March 6, 2026

How do rich people waste money?

  • Wedding : Last ruler of Junagarh state (Gujarat) Nawab Mohabbat Khan Rasul Khan ji 3rd was a reputed dog lover apart from being a spendthrift .
  • He had around 2000 pet dogs in his palace with all the trappings of royalty- separate rooms; servants ; royal food and cars. 
  • Profligacy : He often conducted weddings of his dogs to show off his affluence and influence . Nevertheless, he got obsessed with a royal bitch Roshanara and got her married with another dog Babi.
  • Royal guests : Like any ruler of that era; he invited all the known rulers as well as Viceroy Lord Irwin to this grand weddings. Around more than 100000 guests attended it . 
  • Gifts : All the guests along with bride and bridegroom were showered with gifts- jewels ; necklaces ; clothes and so on! 
  • Obsession : Ironically, when during partition of India ;he preferred his dogs over wives and left along with them in his private planes . His wives were later sent to Pakistan by Indian government.
  • Conclusion : Every dog has its day : Proverb
  • Pic credits : Google

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