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85: 30: 255:. Fraser Town is a residential and commercial suburb, the prominent roads being Promenade Road, Netaji Road, Madhavraya Mudaliar Road (M M Road), Haines Road, Spencer Road, Wheeler Road, Mosque Road, etc. The suburb is known for its communal harmony with Hindus, Muslims and Christians living side by side in peace. 245:, in Bangalore North-East, spread over 4 km2. It was established in 1906 and is named after Stuart Mitford Fraser (1864-1963). Fraser Town was established to de-congest the growing Bangalore Civil and Military Station (otherwise known as the 411: 406: 416: 41: 396: 48: 401: 421: 181:
as H.M Commissioner to negotiate with the Chinese about the Anglo-Tibetan Convention (requiring Tibet to open its border with British India).
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He later had responsibility for the leadership preparations of the Maharajah of Bhavanagar, Shri Bhavsinhji II (1875–1919) after schooling at
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In 1903 Fraser went to the Foreign Department at Calcutta and Simla as deputy secretary and in 1904 was sent by
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Royal India: a descriptive and historical study of India's fifteen principal states and their rulers
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Within 5 years Fraser was selected as guardian and tutor to the Raja of Kolhapur, later to become
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Obituary – Sir Stuart Fraser, Journal of the Royal Central Asian Society, LI (1964), p. 197.
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Obituary – Sir Stuart Fraser, The Times, 4 December 1963 (p. 18; Issue 55875; col A).
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In 1896 Fraser was appointed as governor and tutor to the young
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Knights Commander of the Order of the Star of India
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Stuart Fraser (diplomat)

KCSI
CIE
Government of India
Indian Civil Service
Kolhapur
Bhavnagar
Maharaja of Mysore
Fraser Town

Fraser Town
Bangalore
India
Blundell's School
Balliol College
Indian Civil Service
Bombay Presidency
Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj
Rajkumar College, Rajkot
Rajkumar College, Rajkot
Takhtsinhji
Krishna Kumarasingh Bhavasingh
Bhavnagar
Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV
Maharaja of Mysore
Mysore
Lord Curzon
Resident
Chief Commissioner of Coorg

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