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Where does the phrase "Going DoohLali" come from?.
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Pre independence, I believe there was a military hospital at Deolali in India where patients were in transit for repatriation to UK. It was also a transit camp for British troops arriving and departing to and from UK. So, anyone going doolally was a light hearted term (if that is possible) for anybody suffering a mental problem.
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