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Everywhere that he went in the Gulf - Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Oman - he found expected traces of British India. "The Raj maintains here a slightly phantasmal sway," wrote Holden, "a situation rich in ...

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But 75 years since the end of the British Raj, many Indian commentators gleefully pointed out how times have changed. “Indian son rises over the empire.

My mother, now a New Yorker, grew up speaking the Queen’s English. Her father was an Anglophile who excelled as a lawyer in a British legal system. He dressed in tweed jackets, drank tea with ...

But 75 years since the end of the British Raj, many Indian commentators gleefully pointed out how times have changed. “Indian son rises over the empire.