"India Revisited" The Spectator. will publish next week (May 1st)
the first of a series of twelve articles which Major Francis Yeats-Brown has been specially commissioned to write on. India in 1986. Major Yeats-Brown has not lceen hi that country since the publication of the book, Bengal Lancer, that made his name, and his impressions of the contrast between India as he knew it then and the India of 1936 are of peculiar interest. The articles are non-political, and deal with many aspects of the racial and social life of today. Major Yeats-Brown has visited many parts of British India and the States, including the North-West Frontier, and interviewed leaders of different schools of Indian opinion. His first article, which will appear next week, is entitled The Long Road to Delhi, and includes a description of the writer's journey to India by air,
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