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A Glimpse of Miss Gill: An Anglo-Indian Teacher in Dehradun

In the quiet, leafy lanes of Dalanwala, one of Dehradun’s oldest and poshest neighborhoods, lived Miss Gill, a short, squat fair, bob cut haired, Anglo-Indian woman whose presence added a touch of colonial charm to the bustling Doon Valley. Founded in the early 20th century as part of Dehradun’s expansion during British rule, Dalanwala was […]