Santosh - I think Kuldip lied to his Brit readership in the weekly.
Candeth was a Kerala Nair.  Check Wiki.    Eric. 


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 From: Santosh Helekar <[email protected]>
To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" <[email protected]> 
Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 10:00 AM
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Was Candeth a racist?
 

His obituary in The Independent says that he was Anglo-Indian, which is what I 
was told as a child. Please see:

http://www.questia.com/library/1P2-1777689/obituary-lt-gen-k-p-candeth-indian-army-officer


Cheers,

Santosh


----- Original Message -----
 From: Alfred de Tavares <[email protected]>
> 
> Rico, Marshall...
> 
> Please be advised that, notwithstanding the possibly-omniscient-WikiPee,
> it is not uncommon among the Nairs of the Cocoland to be 
> closely....intercrossly
> Christian, M.
> 
> C/K may not have been a Catolicus Cristianorum per se but a deeply burnished 
> one
> in-God's-own-country.
> 
> While I have you, my dear Rico, could you/would you please, unravel a 
> mini-mystery for 
> me? It often happens that my posts to Goanet refrain from rebounding to my 
> incoming
> list.
> 
> It  is only after JC, Ferdinand of the Kings' Falcon or Merwyn refer them in 
> their
> subsequent comments that I look up the Goanet archives & discover them 
> enconced
> therein.
> 
> How that happens you think? Not that it matters...just curious in'it.
> 
> Foxily Yours,
> Chacha...
> 
> 

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