"You are a very great Bahadur being always victorious over your enemies...you are a well-known invincible...you are a complete prudent."
— Robert Clive

January 1, 1970

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Sardar Karachuri Nanjarajaiya Urs, Regent of Mysore, to Clive (1752), quoted in Mark Bence-Jones, Clive of India (1974), p. 50