The name is absent

584_______Indian woman 40-50 Hindu New Delhi 17

August

She was a journalist. She was articulate and vivacious.
She said,

I did not meet any Anglo-Indian women at
University. I was educated in an
Anglo-Indian school, and neither the boys or
the girls appear interested in Higher
Education and acquiring professional status
jobs. I found it difficult to make friends
with Anglo-Indians.

585_______Anglo-Indian man 50-60 Christian New Delhi

17 Auoust

He was an enthusiastic, well-informed person, who was
keen to improve the educational chances of Anglo-Indians.
He was an experienced politician, who belonged to an
out-group association which had its headquarters in
Bangalore. His appointment as Member of Parliament in
New Delhi was made during a period of political unrest.
He was very much aware that the appointment was
temporary.

586_______Khasi Anglo-Indian man 20-30 Christian

Shillong 11 August

He was a member of a Scheduled Tribe. He said,

I do not say that the educational policies in
India have contributed towards the
underachievement of the Anglo-Indians, but
imposition (respondent's underline) of an
Indian language does. I have one mother
tongue which is Khasi and English.

587_______Anglo-Indian man 30-40 Christian Shillong

11 August

He was a man with excellent leadership qualities, and was

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