Landour, a small cantonment town contiguous with Mussoorie, is about 35 km from the city of Dehradun in Dehradun district in the northern state of Uttarakhand in India. The twin towns of Mussoorie and
Ruskin Bond is an Indian author and poet. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, published in 1956, received the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize. Bond has authored more than 500 short stories, essays, and n
Landour
…Anglo-American community. Landour also has an outsized presence on the cultural map of India, its most famous resident being the Anglo-Indian author Ruskin Bond. Bond lives in Ivy Cottage in Landour, which is right next to a Tibetan cafe called Doma's Inn. The cafe is a popular spot that is also sometimes visited…
Bond in 2012
Ruskin Bond with his sister, Ellen. This photograph dates back to 1938.