Shri Nathji's favorite biscuits - Cream Crackers

 Shri Nathji's favorite biscuits were “Cream Crackers” which were somehow rarely available and were not easily digestible.But Shri Nathji liked them very much

A cream cracker is a flat, usually square, savoury biscuit. The name "cream crackers" refers to the method in which the mixture is creamed during manufacture. The cream cracker is traditionally prepared using fermented dough.

They are made from wheat flour, vegetable oil and yeast, and are commonly served with cheese or other savoury toppings, such as Marmite or Vegemite. They are also eaten with butter or margarine or without accompaniment.

In India Cream Crackers biscuit label was synonymous with health, simplicity, and premium tea-time snacking. The market during this era was dominated primarily by Britannia Industries with their iconic Britannia Cream Crackers.

Brigadier Paintal

 Brigadier Paintal was devoted to Shri Nathji and used to visit Him at His residence in Saryodya Enclave in New Delhi. On the 15th of August 1983, Shri Nathji and Priya Nath decide to hold a small celebration at home, if only to view the video cassette of June 24, 1983 which Priya Nath has dubbed into English.
Shri Nathji gives a powerful speech for forty-five minutes while the video rental man fixes the set and adjusts it after arriving late in the first place. The lights go off during the viewing. But, on the whole, the video transports everyone to another plane. Brigadier Paintal attends the function and  who sits through the entire evening, even though he had left his daughter ill at home, and who repeatedly says “Wah! Wah!” during the video viewing.

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Brigadier Jitinder Singh Paintal (1916–2012) was a distinguished Indian Army officer who served as the Surveyor General of India, leading the national survey and mapping organization. There he oversaw national cartographic and surveying projects, and authored technical publications like the Handbook of Topography for the Survey of India.
 

Vangeli’s Chariots of Fire

 Priya Nath dubbed the June 2, 1984 - World Prayer Day video film in English later and used Pran Nath’s tape recording of “Vangeli’s Chariots of Fire” as background music for the dubbing.
 Shri Nathji enjoyed the English dubbing even more than the original–as was his wont to give credit to Priya Nath for anything that Priya Nath did!
 Shri Nathji wept tears of happiness as he saw the English version of the film and said repeatedly:
 “It must go out to all corners of the world!”

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"Chariots of Fire" is an instrumental theme written and recorded by Vangelis for the soundtrack of the 1981 film of the same name. The theme was released as a single and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1982. It was also a top-20 hit in the UK, Ireland, Canada and New Zealand. It has been covered by numerous performers and used for various television programs and sporting events.

The music video for "Chariots of Fire" shows Vangelis playing a piano and percussion instruments in a concert hall, Vangelis playing a synthesizer in a recording studio, and scenes from the film

Owing both to its sweeping tune and the content of the movie in which it first appeared, "Chariots of Fire" has become widely associated with the Olympic Games. The BBC used the piece as the theme music for its coverage of the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles and also the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. It was also used as a theme for the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo,[29] and it was played prior to the start of the men's 100m race final at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. IIt became prominent leading up to and during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. In light of its original use, the piece is often used for comedic effect in numerous slow-motion sequences and/or parodies of the sports genre in various films, television episodes, and commercials.[citation needed]

It was played when Apple Inc.'s co-founder and chairman Steve Jobs introduced the first Macintosh computer on 24 January 1984 at a technology demonstration event, and at another press conference celebrating the 100-day anniversary of the release of the first Macintosh.

Ramesh Chandra

  Shri Ramesh Chandra was a Chief Engineer in Assam. He had come to Shri Nathji in 1959 at Allahabad, at a time when his wife had died and he had been rendered invalid from the shock. The doctors had given up all hopes of curing him. A friend of his, Dr. Sinha, had brought Ramesh Chandra to Shri Nathji.
The moment Ramesh Chandra came before Shri Nathji something happened to him. The melancholy stored up in his soul at the death of his wife disappeared, and he was a changed man! Shri Nathji had virtually brought a dead man back to life!
In later years his devotion to Shri Nathji only increased with each passing day, and he could find peace only when he was with Shri Nathji.
One day in 1962 Shri Nathji found him sweeping the floor of Shri Nathji’s residence at Allahabad with a jhaaroo.
Shri Nathji said to him humorously:

“Kaheen gharoor to naheen aa gayaa ke main chief engineer hokar jhaaroo lagaa rahaa hoon? Mujhe teen saal ho gaye hain aapke dil men jhaaroo lagaate!

“I hope pride has not crossed your mind that you, being a chief engineer, are sweeping the floor of my house with a jhaaroo-broom! I have been sweeping your heart for the past three years now!”

Shri Ramesh Kumar  kept visiting Shri Nathji on many occasions and become very devoted to Him.

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Shri Ramesh Chandra was a famous Civil Engineer. He is credited for building many important roads in Assam. He served as the Chief Engineer and Secretary within the state's government infrastructure Latter he served as the Chief Secretary to the Government of Assam from May 1, 1980, to December 1, 1983.

Evergreen Restaurant

 Shri Nathji occasionally used to buy laddoos and other sweats form Evergreen Restaurant at Green Park as it was close to His house and  appeared to be the cleanest shop in the area.

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Evergreen Sweet House & Restaurant is still located at S-29 & 30, Main Market, Green Park, New Delhi, is a legendary over 50-year-old, pure-vegetarian eatery. Famous for its extensive multi-cuisine menu and Indian sweets, it offers everything from North Indian curries and Chole Bhature to fast food and pastries.

Kanjimull Jewellers

One in 1983  Shri Nathji goes out to Cooke and Kelvey at Janpath to get back the watch they have repaired.  He looks for a chain for a watch and it was then that He visits  Kanji Mull Jewellers close which are close by, where the proprietor at once recognises Shri Nathji and says:
“Maharaj! I had just been thinking of you! I had last met you thirty years ago when you were delivering a lecture at the Majestic Theatre there!”
As always, Shri Nathji's movements are dictated by the thirst of souls in search for him. If ever any person thought intensely of Shri Nathji, then Shri Nathji would always appear before him in some mysterious manner. It was the inner call of the man at Kanji Mull Jewelers that had brought Shri Nathji out of his house on that day!

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Kanjimull & Sons Jewellers on Janpath, located at Scindia House in Connaught Place, is a premier destination for handcrafted, custom-designed fine jewelry. Known for over a century of legacy and is popular with the elites of Delhi. Mr. Kanjimull Khanna started the business of manufacturing and selling fine jewellery and artefacts in 1870. He set up a Store in Chandni Chowk and branded it Kanjimull & Sons Jewellers.

Later his son Mr.Purshottam Dass Khanna,  (Whose photo is given) took the baton from his father Mr. Kanjimull and opened the Store on Janpath , Cannaught Place  which Shri Nathji visited. Mr.Purshottam Dass Khanna recoganised, Shri Nathji. He had attanded Shri Nathji's lectures at Majectic Cinema in Mussorie

Rajkumari Indra Mohini

Rani Pritam Kaur of Sahaspur was very devoted to Shri Nathji. Her devotion continued to the last days of her life. Her daughter, Indira Mohini, continued to have the same faith in Shri Nathji that her mother had. When Shri Nathji visited Rani Pritam kaur's house in New Delhi then while the house He forgot His walking stick which Indira Mohini, preserved all her life. She would always keep Shri Nathji’s walking stick with herself, and stand bravely in the elections. She would say:
“This stick keeps my enemies at bay!”
There was a time when she was to have a serious operation and took Shri Nathji’s stick inside the operation theatre, and fearlessly had the operation, which turned out to be a success.
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Rajkumari Indra Mohini (1931–2005) was the prominent politician and only child of her parents Raja Jagat Kumar Singh of the Sahaspur and Bilari Estate (Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh) and Rani Pritam Kunwar. She was highly active in regional politics. She completed her education at St. Mary's Convent College in Nainital.
She was a prominent member of the Congress (O) and participated in significant political shifts, notably in 1970 when she was among the defecting MLAs who helped bring the Congress (R) leader Kamlapati Tripathi to power in the state.Electoral Contests: She bravely fought multiple Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in the Moradabad region (including the 1989 general elections) as a Congress candidate.Legacy & Family: Known affectionately by her family and peers, her son, Raja Chandra Vijay Singh, has continued the family's legacy as a prominent figure in public life, having served as a Member of Parliament.