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which was the most famous case of defiance of the shoe respect rule ? What was the result ?

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Explanation:

(i) Manockjee Cowasjee Entee, an assessor in Surat Fouzdaree Adalat, refused to take off his shoes in the court of the Sessions Judge.

(ii) The Judge insisted that he took off his shoes as that was the Indian way of showing respect to superiors. But Manockjee remained adamant.

(iii) His entry was barred into the courtroom and he sent a letter of protest to the governor of Bombay.

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