• Potluck Party! See Photos

• Celebrating International Anglo-Indian Day 2021 - Picnic photographs
  

• Remembering Trevor Wright
  

• Remembering Corinne McCarthy
  

• Rita Watts: A Tribute to Her Memory by Lesley Jack

• Remembering Ian Currie

Letters from members and visitors:

• "Grunty" ubmitted by Ashley Orton...hilarious

• Alan Lane (England)

• Anne Ruttan (Vancouver Island)

• Letter from Lesley Jack to Rosemary
  and Caroline Wright - remembering
  Trevor

• A visit to the Butchart Gardens,
  on Vancouver Island
  (Jacquie & Margaret)

• The Calcutta Tiljallah Relief Website

Articles and Photographs

Photos & Film clips:

BOMBAY/MUMBAI

• Bombay in 1952 - a wonderful look back at the city as it was 68 years ago.

• Bombay Journal: Street of Dreams. A must-read for Bombayites. Click Here

• Mumbai Slums Transformed - Amazing!

• Bombay-ites, this one's for you
  

• Who Built Bombay?
  

• Gerson da Cunha on Bombay/Mumbai

• Bombay Duck - A must-see article on this unique dish (hint: it's not a duck!)

CALCUTTA/KOLKATA

• Kolkata, My Heartbeat - a MUST SEE

• From "Calcutta" to "Kolkata"
  a nostalgic essay

• Trincas in Kolkata Part I
  
  Trincas in Kolkata Part II

• Christmas in Calcutta (before it became Kolkata) during the Raj. Fascinating...
  
  
• Nahoum's - The Last Jewish Bakery of Calcutta
  
  
• ...and yet another article about Nahoums
  

• My Kolkata
  
  
• Kolkata - My Heartbeat
  A movie by Mahima Varma
  
  
• Explore the aisles of the New Market
  
  
• The Legend of Fat Mama: an engrossing
  look at the world of Calcutta's Chinese
  community. Superb!
  
  
• Flurys: A Calcutta Landmark
  
  
• Fascinating history of the Great Eastern Hotel
  
  
• Yet another 'take' on the Great Eastern Hotel!
  
  
• Kolkata - an extraordinary 20 minute film
  

• Dine in style in a unique restaurant
  - A Calcutta Tram!
  

• Oh Calcutta! !
  

• The Door-to-Door Cake Wallah?
  

• Calcutta's Fairlawn Hotel
  Fondly recalled by Rosie Llewellyn-Jones
  
  
• Dacres Lane: Lost Food Paradise Calcutta

• Park Street - Nostalgic Memories

• Bizarre tale: The dilemma
  of Sir Stuart Hogg
  (of Calcutta's New Market Fame)

• Calcutta the Beautiful

• Calcutta Remembered

• Market Mayem in Kolkata by Dale Philips
  *text and YouTube clip.
  Click here to go directly to the YouTube clip

• Sir Cliff Richard's Roots in Calcutta headlined in the Daily Mail, U.K. Click Here

• Calcutta's Bow Barracks

MADRAS/CHENNAI

• For those who have fond memories of
  St. Thomas' Mount, Chennai here are two full length films by Richard O'Connor
  which include interviews, photos and movie clips.
  
  The Anglo Indians of St. Thomas' Mount Madras Part 1
  
  The Anglo Indians of St. Thomas' Mount Madras Part 2

• From Madras to Chennai in pictures

• Anglo Indians; The Forgotten Pillars of British India 1600-1947

• The dimming of Anglo-Indian culture in India?

• Tiger Country - Book Excerpt
  recommended by Alan Lane

• An absorbing film clip about the Anglo
  Indian Community - "Britain's Forgotten Grandchildren" Click HERE
  (such a familiar feel to this story)

• A documentary on McCluskieganj: Lost Home of the Anglos

• Apple Blossom Time (by Leslie Michael)is a 'must' read.

• Explore the new Canadian $10 bill
  Spin it and read its fascinating history

• Meals Ready - A moving clip worth 12 minutes of your time

• This Bloody Line An engrossing 9-minute clip
  
• Street Food in India: Watching this will make you drool all over your keyboard! Click here

Contact

Membership Renewals:

Please send your cheques made out to
The Anglo-Indian Recreational Club,
C/o Vivek Savkur
13339-60th Avenue.
Surrey, BC. V3X 2M1
Phone and e-mail:
Cell: 604-728-0971
savkur.vivek@gmail.com