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Jun 08, 2017
Ruskin Bond A stolidly varied ‘Indian’ background, swirling passions in liberal Mussoorie, his parents’ courtship,...
Nov 02, 2015
Shashi Tharoor You will, woncha? By mid-October? While the goddess is straw still?.... Oh, but to count the bellows of the...
Jan 12, 2015
Ruskin Bond A youth full of Bronte, Stevenson, the diarists, and warmed by Dickens
Nov 03, 2014
Ruskin Bond Landline phones, the internet...now mobiles complete the unholy triad
Nov 04, 2013
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Oct 08, 2012
Ruskin Bond About the seat of his creation: his writing desk, and the minutiae of a writerly life that clutters it
Feb 28, 2011
Ruskin Bond It did not snow last winter. I have spent forty winters in Mussoorie, and I can recall only one when it did...
Oct 18, 2010
Ruskin Bond The most convincing last words are those spoken without any thought for posterity.
Jul 19, 2010
Ruskin Bond I’m not a great traveller. Airports confuse me, railways stations confound me. I have trouble making out...
May 17, 2010
Ruskin Bond “I first saw Mussoorie in 1940, when I was six years old,” I told Gautam, who is twelve. “I didn’t...
May 10, 2010
Ruskin Bond Jungles bristling with danger—as seen by Nimrods, many from an age before Corbett, and nature-struck...
Mar 15, 2010
Ruskin Bond In spite of the discomforts of a long road journey, I prefer it to other forms of travel... The romance has...
Feb 01, 2010
Ruskin Bond Should be on the shelf besides such classics as J.H. Williams’s Elephant Bill and P.D. Stracey’s Elephant...
Dec 21, 2009
Ruskin Bond Where are the snows of yesteryear? It doesn’t seem to snow quite so often or quite so heavily as in...
Nov 16, 2009
Ruskin Bond Imaginary sips for exquisite wines bleeding into each other. Then, the treacly gladness of a rummy concoction.
Oct 26, 2009
Ruskin Bond Tigers may be on the way out, but leopards are still very much with us, as I know from my own sightings and...
Apr 13, 2009
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May 19, 2008
Ruskin Bond The community emerges from the sidelines of history to revisit, research and revel in its ancestry
Jul 30, 2007
Ruskin Bond The 17th century traveller was no writer, but he's still a quaint, colourful read
Feb 12, 2007
Ruskin Bond Demystified, Hulson Sahib emerges less of a romantic and more a hunter who feasted on Garhwal's bounty
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