5b8c838b47 This excerpt from Santha Rama Rau's memoir Gifts of Passage takes place in the late 1920s. India was a colony of the British Empire from the 1700s to 1947, .... “Suppose we give you pretty. English names." 18. Santha Rama Rau (right), her older sister, Premila, and their dog in Simla,. India, 1927. By Any. Other Name.. Santha Rama Rau was an Indian-born,. Western-educated journalist. She was born in Madras, India, on January 24,. 1923. Her father was a high-ranking civil.. They walked home, and never returned to that school. The incident was recounted in Rama Rau's short memoir entitled "By Any Other Name". Around 1929, she .... By Any Other Name. By Santha Rama Rau. March 10, 1951.
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