Tramping the Dusty Roads

Tramping the Dusty Roads

My Worn & Dusty Musings

Speaking of Ruskin

Memories. Are travelogues and memoirs just vain indulgences?

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Apr 04, 2024
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Who is Ruskin?

I’ve just finished reading “Roads to Mussoorie,” by Ruskin Bond. Ruskin is an Indian author born in 1934 in Kasauli, Punjab, Undivided India or British India. I don’t know why Wikipedia refers to my country as British India. Most of us call it Undivided India. At least, those of us whose families came across into India during the Partition…

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