Sahibs who Loved India (Record no. 579002)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780670082414
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 954.00421
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100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Singh, Khushwant
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Sahibs who Loved India
Statement of responsibility, etc Singh, Khushwant
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Name of publisher Penguin Books India
Year of publication 2008
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 201 pages
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc &Lsquo;Thus We Both Were Tied To India With Every Possible Bond Of Memory And Affection, Which Clearly Played An Important Part In Our Lives&Hellip;As The Last Viceroy And Indeed&Nbsp;When I Stayed On As The First Governor-General Of The Independent Country Of India.&Rsquo; &Mdash;Lord Mountbatten A Rare Collection Of Essays That Invites The Reader To Revisit A Vanished Era Of Sahibs And Memsahibs. From Lord Mountbatten To Peggy Holroyde To Maurice And Taya Zinkin, Britishers Who Lived And Worked In India Reminisce About Topics And Points Of Interest As Varied As The Indian Civil Service And The Roshanara Club,&Nbsp;Shikar And Hazri, The Amateur Cine Society Of India And The Doon School, Rudyard Kipling And Mahatma Gandhi. &Nbsp; Selected From A Series Of Articles Commissioned By Khushwant Singh When He Was The Editor Of The Illustrated Weekly Of India These Delightfully Individualistic And Refreshingly Candid Writings Reveal A Fascinating Array Of British Attitudes, Experiences, Observations, Fond Memories, The Occasional Short-Lived Grouses And, Above All, A Deep And Abiding Affection And Respect For India.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term History
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Koha item type English Books
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        Anna Centenary Library Anna Centenary Library 7TH FLOOR, B WING 07.08.2025 954.00421 SIN 413025 07.08.2025 English Books

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