45 – The first few men trained in Cipher for the Indian Army
My father, late Lt. Col. K Vasudevan Nair (left), then a Major, receiving Lt. Gen. I.D Verma, the Signal Officer in Chief, at the Military College of Telecommunication Engineering, Mhow, Indore, Madhya...
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(Left to Right) My grandfather Bundy Nixon, Joseph, the chauffeur, my Uncle, Norman Costanzio Nixon, Rob May (an Australian Gurkha officer), my father, Leslie Nixon, and a local game hunter (sitting)...
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My grandfather Suresh Chandra Mukherjee (extreme right) with his brothers. Assam-Burma-East Bengal Border. Circa 1943 Image & Text contributed by Shravani Dang, New Delhi This photograph taken in...
View ArticleFamilies lost, found, and lost again
My paternal grandfather Bakshi Mela Ram. Poona (now Pune), Maharastra. Circa 1958 Image and Narrative contributed by Mimansa Sharma, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir This is a photograph of my paternal...
View ArticleThe Da Vinci of Assam
My father, Bishnu Prasad Rabha (seated bottom right) with members of his family. Dacca, East Bengal (now Dhaka, Bangladesh). Circa 1915 Image and narrative points contributed by Hemraj Rava, Tezpur,...
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