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 Zamindar Udaya, and deeming him a fit person to enquire about the missing young man communicated his wish to him. The latter, anxious as he was to oblige the great General, took up the matter in right good earnest and after some enquiry found the missing boy in the vicinity of Kalighat, whom he readily presented to the Ambar Chief. Man Sing was highly pleased with Udaya and in the ecstasy of joy, asked him how he might please him in his turn. Udaya submitted that he was quite content with what he had, but as he every now and then had to move up and down the holy river, Bhagirathi, and would very much like to die on its banks he would be greatly delighted if he could get some places by its side so that he might, not have to draw his last breath in the soil of somebody else. The grateful Rajput hero gladly acceded to his request and with the permission of his master, the Great Mogul, which he duly obtained, bestowed on him some places on the banks of that