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Joyful, Private. Private Joyful was created by “Pepys,” the pseudonym of the Indian author P.P. Samuel, and appeared in “Private Joyful in Madras” (The Merry Magazine, 1935-1936?).

Private Joyful is a British soldier whose adventures in Madras and India spring entirely from his ignorance of the ways of India and Indians.

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