… In Delhi, for instance, Muslim refugees emerged in the capital in crisis and boarded trains to Pakistan, not necessarily to "migrate" but primarily in search of refuge. In the city's unraveling …
… We took leisurely walks at night around the city’s showpiece, Frere Hall, enjoying the cool summer breeze from the Arabian Sea. We could not have predicted that the well-planned …
… The most dangerous part of the city in 2011-2012 was the zone covered by the … station in SITE Town. It includes localities such as Banaras Chowk, Aligarh Colony and Qasba Colony, …
… Said Hasmukh Shah, general secretary of the Virat Hindu Sammelan and a participant at a recent emergency all-faith meeting in the city: "We are totally with our Muslim brothers. It's …
… end of 1930s, small colonies of these pedlars could be found in almost every British city.2 … the monopoly over sales of newspapers at railway stations, airports and other main public …
Balochistan is a large mountainous desert region in southwestern Asia that is rich in natural resources and has been a geopolitically crucial location since the dawn of civilization. The …
… During the infancy of aviation, service maps were able to display in an instant both the proximity of the "colonies" and the viability of the new-fangled airlines over any surface-based …
My thanks are due to Captain Frank Hurley for his generous and energetic help in the writing of this book. Had it not been for his persuasion and hard work, I doubt if it even would have …