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1. Pre-Partition Punjab Vignettes

   Category: Stories/Life Back Then

   ... well-served. ***** I went to Bhera only once. I think in 1944-45. My father took me. My grandmother was away, I think on one of her numerous pilgrimages. So I just saw the locked front door.  Purian ... Sunday, 20 August 2017

2. My paternal grandparents and family

   Category: Stories/Life Back Then

   ... was 100 years old when she passed away. Indira Pasricha, left, with Neera Burra. Delhi. 2015 My grandparents My Dadaji's (paternal grandfather) family belonged to Bhera in Shahpur ... Sunday, 20 August 2017

3. Pre-Partition family memories

   Category: Stories/Life Back Then

   ... those days, Civil Surgeons were also the Head of all District medical administration-it was a very powerful job. He married his older daughters in Bhera and Khushab to men from big Zamindar (landlord) ... Sunday, 13 August 2017

4. My recollections of my city of birth-Rawalpindi

   Category: Stories/Major Events Pre-1950

   ... home was Bhera in Sargoda District, now in Pakistan, where the family owned agricultural land. His great- grandfather Ishar Das Sethi s/o Shanker Das Sethi was a leading petition writer ... Friday, 16 August 2013