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Chapter 20: Manjri Mafi

1950· Baba age 56Page 2,918 of 5,444

28. From August 1, 1950, the ladies, I and the companions will stay in Delhi in the Rohtak Road building, which is expected to be completed by that time. The rent for the accommodation of all will be paid by the New Plan group companions; the ladies will pay Rs.100 per month as their share.

28. For any item of business done — such as ghee, butter, et cetera — if required by the household management of either the ladies or the men companions, the money for it must be paid fully without consideration.

30. For companions' personal petty expenses, each companion should be paid ten rupees a month from May.

31. The diary is to be stopped from May 1, 1950.¹

32. Padri will be asked to bring all the necessary personal belongings of the New Plan group companions to Delhi by May 15.²

33. Your inheritance [property or money], if any, coming directly or indirectly through your relatives or friends with the sole intent of making you the heir, without the remotest thought of transferring the same to me through your medium, should be given to me.

34. In order that it may go easy for the New Plan group to repay the loan of Rs.16,000, I am fixing the following initial and recurring expenditures for the first six months, commencing from May 1, 1950.

Loan of Rs.16,000 handed over to Kaka Baria on May 1, 1950, to be utilized as follows:

2,585 — Food amount from May 1 to the end of October 1950 300 — Already paid to the ladies for food of Vishnu and Baidul (or Eruch) for May, June and July 150 — Servants' salaries for six months 660 — Pocket money at ten rupees each for six months 300 — House rent with light and water bills for six months 510 — Shop rent with light and water bills for six months 4,340 — Rohtak Building rent, bills and commission to agents for six months from the date of occupation 5,000 — Business investment 1,000 — Shifting [moving cost] from Manjri Mafi to Delhi 1,000 — To transport belongings of companions from Meherabad to Delhi 155 — Emergency Total: Rs.16,000 35. Kaka is to keep aside for six months the following amounts, which will help early repayment of the loan of Rs.16,000: Rs.150 per month, paid by the ladies as salary for Eruch, Vishnu and Baidul Rs.100 per month as rent, paid by the ladies from August 1950 Seventy-five percent net profit from the New Plan group earnings Seventy-five percent of amounts sent by companions of Plan One-C and Plan Two; Whatever is saved from the allotted amounts of rent, shiftings [relocating], luggage expenses savings and Don's furniture sale.

Footnotes

1.Nilu was writing the diary since Ghani's departure.
2.Adi Sr. and Meheru Damania went to Meherabad and packed the companions' luggage. The 28 pieces of unaccompanied baggage were dispatched by train to Keki Desai on 13 May 1950.

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2918MANJRI MAFI195028. From August 1, 1950, the ladies, I and the companions will stay in Delhi in the Rohtak Road building, which is expected to be completed by that time. The rent for the accommodation of all will be paid by the New Plan group companions; the ladies will pay Rs.100 per month as their share.28. For any item of business done — such as ghee, butter, et cetera — if required by the household management of either the ladies or the men companions, the money for it must be paid fully without consideration.30. For companions' personal petty expenses, each companion should be paid ten rupees a month from May.31. The diary is to be stopped from May 1, 1950.32. Padri will be asked to bring all the necessary personal belongings of the New Plan group companions to Delhi by May 15.33. Your inheritance [property or money], if any, coming directly or indirectly through your relatives or friends with the sole intent of making you the heir, without the remotest thought of transferring the same to me through your medium, should be given to me.34. In order that it may go easy for the New Plan group to repay the loan of Rs.16,000, I am fixing the following initial and recurring expenditures for the first six months, commencing from May 1, 1950.Loan of Rs.16,000 handed over to Kaka Baria on May 1, 1950, to be utilized as follows:2,585—Food amount from May 1 to the end of October 1950300—Already paid to the ladies for food of Vishnu and Baidul (or Eruch) for May, June and July150—Servants' salaries for six months660—Pocket money at ten rupees each for six months300—House rent with light and water bills for six months510—Shop rent with light and water bills for six months4,340—Rohtak Building rent, bills and commission to agents for six months from the date of occupation5,000—Business investment1,000—Shifting [moving cost] from Manjri Mafi to Delhi1,000—To transport belongings of companions from Meherabad to Delhi155—EmergencyTotal: Rs.16,00035. Kaka is to keep aside for six months the following amounts, which will help early repayment of the loan of Rs.16,000:Rs.150 per month, paid by the ladies as salary for Eruch, Vishnu and BaidulRs.100 per month as rent, paid by the ladies from August 1950Seventy-five percent net profit from the New Plan group earningsSeventy-five percent of amounts sent by companions of Plan One-C and Plan Two;Whatever is saved from the allotted amounts of rent, shiftings [relocating], luggage expenses savings and Don's furniture sale.				2,585	—	Food amount from May 1 to the end of October 1950	300	—	Already paid to the ladies for food of Vishnu and Baidul (or Eruch) for May, June and July	150	—	Servants' salaries for six months	660	—	Pocket money at ten rupees each for six months	300	—	House rent with light and water bills for six months	510	—	Shop rent with light and water bills for six months	4,340	—	Rohtak Building rent, bills and commission to agents for six months from the date of occupation	5,000	—	Business investment	1,000	—	Shifting [moving cost] from Manjri Mafi to Delhi	1,000	—	To transport belongings of companions from Meherabad to Delhi	155	—	Emergency
	2,585	—	Food amount from May 1 to the end of October 1950
	300	—	Already paid to the ladies for food of Vishnu and Baidul (or Eruch) for May, June and July
	150	—	Servants' salaries for six months
	660	—	Pocket money at ten rupees each for six months
	300	—	House rent with light and water bills for six months
	510	—	Shop rent with light and water bills for six months
	4,340	—	Rohtak Building rent, bills and commission to agents for six months from the date of occupation
	5,000	—	Business investment
	1,000	—	Shifting [moving cost] from Manjri Mafi to Delhi
	1,000	—	To transport belongings of companions from Meherabad to Delhi
	155	—	Emergency

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