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Temperance organisations active in India include the International Order of Good Templars (IOGT), the Army Temperance Association India (ATAI), the Royal Army Temperance Association: India/Home (RATA) and the Indian Army Temperance Association<ref>''A Guide to Military Temperance Medals'' by David A. Harris. 2nd Edition (with additional information) 2006. Published by Stewart Publishing and Printing, Ontario, Canada. Contact the [mailto:daharris9@yahoo.ca author]</ref>
 
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*The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Order_of_Good_Templars International Order of Good Templars] ( IOGT) (Wikipedia) originated as one of a number of fraternal organizations for temperance or total abstinence founded in the 19th century and with a structure modeled on Freemasonry, using similar ritual and regalia*Article "The Cautionary Tale of Pte Patrick O’Hare", of the 1st Leinsters. Details the temperance tract published 1897 regarding the murders in 1894 at Ahmedabad committed while under the influence of alcohol, and subsequent execution of Private O Hara. pages 4-6 [http://www.oldsite.leinster-regiment-association.org.uk/download/journal/LeinsterJournalDec09.pdf ''The 40/10 The Journal of the Prince of Wales’s Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians) Regimental Association'' December 2009] Retrieved 18 October 2014
===Historical books online===
**[https://archive.org/stream/goodtemplars00turn#page/153/mode/1up The situation in India in 1901] page 153. The members were mainly military.
*[https://archive.org/details/indiantemplarhan00inte ''Indian Templar Handbook''] Compiled by the Literature Committee of the International Order of Good Templars, Grand Lodge of India. Published 1907. Includes Chapter III "Good Templary in India", page 41 Archive.org. Membership included both military personnel and others.
 
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