"Words.Words.I play with words, hoping that some combination, even a chance combination will say what I want" -Doris Lessing
The story of Simla in the 19th century was written by the British. It was their ideal retreat and they planned everything about Simla- from its shape and features to its social framework and destiny…or so, they thought. What they did not realize in… Continue Reading “The End of An Era”
For Previous chapters click here… ****************************************************************************** “If History were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.” Rudyard Kipling After the Gorkha leaders had been quelled, the British, who saw Shyamala as an obscure village, gave it to the Patiala Raja… Continue Reading “Shyamala to Simla”
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