Jarmani Dass (1901-1971)

Diwan Jarmani Dass, Author & Minister of Kapurthala & Patalia, India

He was alleged to have married Lemma Abed in the Punjab in 1926, but she later claimed her participation in the ceremony was, “mere social pleasantry”. Her fourth husband, Carl Fleischmann Holmes of New York, later claimed to have evidence that the marriage was never dissolved, making her a bigamist.
Contributed by Mark Meredith on 04/11/2022 and last updated on 29/12/2022.