Family Histories

My Jewish Legacy
My Jewish Legacy
I had always been struck by the large portrait of a man, ...
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‘Warm as the wind, soft as the kiss of snow’: Life with family and friends
‘Warm as the wind, soft as the kiss of snow’: Life with family and friends
In a two part story, Irina recounts her growing up in Moscow ...
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The Maharaja's English Connection
The Maharaja’s English Connection
 Neil C. Duncan, 1956 My husband Neil C. Duncan’s maternal grandfather was ...
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A Granddaughter's tribute to the Artist, Sarada Ukil
A Granddaughter’s tribute to the Artist, Sarada Ukil
Sarada Charan Ukil, popularly known as Sarada Ukil, my maternal grandfather is ...
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My Grandmother's Daughter
My Grandmother’s Daughter
Till I was sent to a College Hostel in Darjeeling, I had ...
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The Guhas of Brooking Street
The Guhas of Brooking Street
Jatindramohan Guha My great grandfather, Jatindramohan Guha  was the first in his ...
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