The Last Anglo-Indians
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (715 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0578158841 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-01-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The Story of a Middle-Class Anglo-Indian Family in India. We also see some of the obstacles the average middle-class Anglo-Indian family members faced and their attempts at embracing a changing India. The Last Anglo-Indians. A biographical account of events from the 1880s to 1950s. The story spans 3 generations of women in an Anglo-Indian family and draws upon some of the noteworthy historical events in India at the time. This series of vignettes provides a glimpse of what happened to middle-class Anglo-Indians in India and how the quest for the country's Independence eventually contributed to the exodus of Anglo-Indians in the 1940s and 1950s.
Sonina says My mother's family lived for many years in India while the British ruled. This was considered the first wave of immigration and included many Anglo-Indians. She has worked as a documentation engineer/technical writer and business analyst for over 25 years. Matteo lives with her family in New Jersey, USA. She has a background in technical jo
In this story, the Anglo-Indian community is uncovered through my mother's eyes. Matteo lives with her family in New Jersey, USA. She has worked as a documentation engineer/technical writer and business analyst for over 25 years. This is her first book. Sonina says My mother's family lived for many years in India while the British ruled. Thousands of Asian Indians immigrated to England, Australia, Canada, United States, and several more countries post Indian Independence, between 1947 and 1965. This was considered the first wave of immigration and included many Anglo-Indians. She has a background in technical journalism and has published articles for print and online magazines. Her mother was part of that first wave of immigration after Independence, but was among the last to leave within her community the Last of that Anglo-Indian group. . About the Author About the Author: Sonina K
I learned a great deal about how the struggles in India at this Margaret M. Jacobs This book is appealing on three levels. It is a compelling string of short stories recounting major events in three generations of an Anglo Indian family, culminating with little Eva. On a human interest level, you want to find out what happens to th. I still felt like I was being transported to a world that was cc2015 This is a very unique book about Eurasians in India in the 20th century. Though the events happened less than a century ago, I still felt like I was being transported to a world that was entirely different, through this book. It was certainly interes