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Book Review: All the Lives We Never Lived by Anuradha Roy – By George Somasundaram Image Source : facebook Source : Dæhæna – March 2024 Anuradha Roy, the author of “All the Lives we never lived” is a successful Indian novelist. This book is her fourth (published in 2018) hot on the heels of the highly acclaimed “Sleeping on Jupiter”. She and husband Rukun Advani reside in Ranikhet, in the foothills of the Himalayas, having founded “Permanent Black”, a publishing company focused on academic literature. ‘In my childhood, I was known as the boy whose mother had run-off with an Englishman. The man was in fact a German, but in a small town in India in those days, all white foreigners were largely thought to be British’. Thus begins “All the Lives we never lived”, set around the time of the fight for Indian Independence and World War 2. The beautifully written ...
WESTERN SYDNEY “STATE OF THE REGION” 25 May, 2022 “Big projects, better communities, brilliant opportunities: turning aspiration into opportunity in Western Sydney” The state of the region in Western Sydney is important – because the fact is, this region is the barometer for opportunity in Australia. And when Western Sydney goes well, Australia goes well. It’s great to be joining you for my first major speech after the federal election. This was a hard fought election – with a mixed bag of outcomes across the electorate – and real challenges for both major sides of politics. I want to pay tribute to the former PM and his government for their service to our nation at a time of crisis. When you compare Australia to other nations, we have come out the other side much stronger and that is an extraordinary achievement. And I look forward to working very constructively with ...
VOLUNTEERS FROM CEYLON WHO SERVED IN THE BRITISH AND COMMONWEALTH FORCES DURING WORLD WAR 1 [1914-1918] AND WORLD WAR 2 [1939-1945] ...
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