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	Anglo-Indian cuisine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The term is also used for the Indian dishes adapted during the British Raj in India some of which later became fashionable in Britain.
		They have however, largely reverted to the standard Indian dishes that are better known to the British public.
		More recently the Bangladeshis in Britain have anglicized various Indian dishes resulting in some well known British favourites like the chicken tikka masala and balti.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anglo-Indian_cuisine (334 words)

	Anglo-Indian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The school system focused on English language and culture and was virtually segregated, as were Anglo-Indian social clubs; the group's adherence to Christianity also set members apart from most other Indians; and distinctive manners, diet, dress, and speech contributed to their segregation.
		During the independence movement, many Anglo-Indians identified (or were assumed to identify) with British rule, and, therefore, incurred the distrust and hostility of Indian nationalists.
		This right was secured from Nehru by Frank Anthony, the first and long time president of the All India Anglo-Indian Association.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anglo_Indian (968 words)

	§1. Early historians. X. Anglo-Indian Literature. Vol. 14. The Victorian Age, Part Two. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
		Father Thomas Stephens, who went to Goa in 1579, was the first Englishman to settle in India, and Anglo-Indian literature began with his letters, of no extrinsic value, to his father, which have been preserved by Purchas.
		As a collateral, though not by any means inevitable, result of the establishment of the British Indian empire, English has become the language of government and a common medium of literary expression throughout a vast sub-continent containing 300,000,000 inhabitants.
		He had written verse before he came to India; while in India, he addressed the gods of Indian mythology in a series of hymns which, if not of the highest order of poetry, are yet aflame with enthusiasm and knowledge.
	www.bartleby.com /224/1001.html (1940 words)

	Teo, Hsu-Ming. Romancing the Raj: Interracial Relations in Anglo-Indian Romance Novels
		The “half-caste” Eurasian or Indian woman often served as the literal “Other Woman” in opposition to the heroine; her happiness, love, and even her life, had to be sacrificed in order to ensure the British heroine’s success in the romance of the Raj.
		Indians are almost always portrayed as being incapable of developing conjugal affection, tenderness, and care for each other; all such feelings are lavished on their offspring – usually their sons.
		The Indian woman was mercilessly vengeful towards the Indian man who betrayed her, but willing to sacrifice herself for the English man she loved.
	www.ucalgary.ca /hic/hic/website/2004vol4no1/articles/teo.htm (8157 words)

	Anglo Indian Boxes © 1999 Antigone Clarke and Joseph O'Kelly
		Anglo Indian boxes were made in India for the English residents from the early part of the 18th century.
		An important and monumental Anglo Indian Vizagapatam black buffalo horn tea chest the horn fluted and framed by engraved horn panels, standing on turned and carved horn feet the inside contrasting having twin lift-out sandalwood canisters with incised and lac filled hinged ivory lids, flanking a cut crystal bowl.
		It is indicative of the cross cultural influences of the time that an Anglo Indian box could be of sarcophagus shape (Egyptian influence in England), executed in ivory, with Chinese figures incised in the border.
	www.hygra.com /anglo.html (1927 words)

	X. Anglo-Indian Literature: Bibliography. Vol. 14. The Victorian Age, Part Two. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
		471–494 of the Dictionary of Indian Biography by Buckland, C. E., 1906, and that on pp.
		——History of the Indian Mutiny 1857–8, commencing from the Close of the Second Volume of Sir John Kaye’s History of the Sepoy War.
		An Indian Drama translated from the original Sanskrit and Pracrit.
	www.bartleby.com /224/1000.html (1822 words)

	Anglo- Indian - Who Are They?
		The Anglo Indian women who were deemed "fast" because their necklines were daringly décolleté, who wore lipstick, smoked, drank and went out unchaperoned on dates, now have their counterparts in all three cities - most of them sophisticated, upper-crust Indian women.
		Anglo Indian men have been portrayed as feckless idlers; the women as promiscuous sirens.
		The aloofness between themselves and their Indian subjects were of little concern to the British, and even less so now that they were going ‘home’.
	www.margaretdeefholts.com /angloindian.html (918 words)

	Manteo and the Early Anglo-Indian Exchange - Page 2
		The colonists found his body after the Indians had given to him 'sixteene wounds with their arrows', and after they had 'slaine him with their woodden swordes, beat his head in peeces, and fled over the water to the maine'.
		According to Lane, Indians on Roanoke began 'flatly to say, that our Lord God was not God, since hee suffered us to sustaine much hunger, and also to be killed of the Renapoaks, for so they call by that general name, all the inhabitants of the whole mayne, of what province soever'.
		Indians responded to the newcomers in a variety of ways, as they creatively sought to cope with the rending changes English settlement produced.
	homepages.rootsweb.com /~jmack/algonqin/oberg2.htm (6772 words)

	Kavita Chhibber - Beyond British Horizons: Anglo Indians
		Today Anglo Indians over the age of 50 are trying to return to their roots, to shatter myths and negative stereotyping about the Anglo Indians that has become rooted in history over time and coaxing the younger generation to help them preserve their heritage.
		One finds Anglo Indians having very strong family ties, they are usually liked by others around them, and again, seen as part of the social wallpaper, says Mills, and not as the 'freaks' or romantic castaways, or dinosaurs projected by journalists or academic material.
		Life in Calcutta was idyllic, for the large Anglo Indian community, and Indians from the upper crust of society attended school and college with Lumb and socialized with him regularly.
	www.kavitachhibber.com /anglo_indians.html (3749 words)

	Anglo Indians, Eurasian population, Indian society, anglo-Indian history, Calcutta,
		With Indian independence in 1947, the Anglo-Indian community felt insecure and there was a mass exodus of those who wished to leave.
		Indian society did not accept the phirangi, and so anglo-Indian history is fraught with many vicissitudes.
		Anglo Indians, Eurasian population, Indian society, anglo-Indian history, Calcutta,
	www.indiaprofile.com /lifestyle/angloindians.htm (2642 words)

	IPL Online Literary Criticism Collection
		Indian Traffic demonstrates that questions of originality and impersonation are in the forefront of both the colonial and the nationalist discourses of South Asia and are central to the conceptual identity of South Asian postcolonial theory itself."
		This abrupt shift, Pritchett argues, was part of the backlash following the violent Indian Mutiny of 1857.
		She uses the lives and writings of the distinguished poets and critics Azad and Hali to show the disastrous consequences--culturally and politically--of British rule.
	www.ipl.org /div/litcrit/bin/litcrit.out.pl?pd=Indian (374 words)

	Cuisine of India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Indian food is now a staple of the British diet: indeed it has been argued that Indian food can be regarded as part of the core of the British national cuisine.
		Due to India 's geography, wheat is a staple of North Indian foods, while rice is the primary constituent of Southern and Eastern foods.
		At this time there were a few Indian restaurants in the richer parts of London that catered for British officers returning from their duties in India.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Indian_cuisine (374 words)

	Angloindian
		The book contains a number of useful footnotes, which would be useful for Anglo-Indian researchers, family historians, and genealogists.
		The British husband found it easier to teach his Indian wife the English language than himself to learn her vernacular; and so the English language, English customs, and English practices became the predominant tone of his home and children.
		He was held in very high esteem by both Indians and Europeans.In 1804 it appears that Gardner was in the service of the Raja of Jaipur.He later joined the British and started the Cavalry Corps, known as
	warrenbrown.tripod.com /angloindian (1389 words)

	Gaulastan is J'khand's Anglo-Indian member : HindustanTimes.com
		After it was hanging fire for almost a month, Jharkhand Governor Syed Sibte Razi on Saturday cleared the Anglo Indian member nomination of J P Gaulastan with voting powers to the state assembly.
		Gaulastan is voter of Jharkhand and the high court has not stayed the nomination of the Anglo Indian member," said an official with the Chief Minister's Office.
		But the Munda cabinet cancelled the Soren government recommendation after the Supreme Court stayed the nomination of an Anglo Indian member during the Soren regime.
	www.hindustantimes.com /news/181_1323408,000900030009.htm (236 words)

	currysource- the anglo-indian takeaway
		Primarily our Indian range covers four curries, basmati rice, several appetizers and side dishes, naan bread and a range of pickles and chutnies amongst them the award winning Geeta's mango chutney.
		But don't despair, there is 'Indian' food in Britain and it is very much our national cuisine.
		In India there is no such thing as 'Indian' food.
	www.curry-source.com (773 words)

	Rediff On The Net, Life/Style: Anglo-Indians find themselves at a Bangalore reunion
		An Anglo Indian is anyone belonging to a mixed race, someone who goes through class, cultural, regional and generational divides," says Dolores Chew, a historian and Anglo-Indian living in Montreal.
		This was a blow to Anglo Indians, from where they went downhill," That was Heidi Rego, MP.
		Butler says he provides historical facts to his two children and his Australian wife at dinner time, claiming to be proud of being an Indian first and then an Anglo-Indian.
	www.rediff.com /style/1998/jan/24angl.htm (1439 words)

	United Kingdom Anglo Indian Association
		UKAIA is an acronym for United Kingdom Anglo Indian Association.
		There are many Anglo Indian Associations worldwide, and we are also a member of the International Federation of Anglo Indian Associations.
		The founder members envisioned an association that would provide scholarships to deserving Anglo Indian students in India and promote the community's rich cultural heritage and history for generations to come.
	www.ukaia.org (235 words)

	Margarita's Anglo-Indian Menu
		It's the food that Indian chefs prepared for the English sahibs and that the children of mixed parents - the true Anglo-Indians - adopted for themselves.
		You could characterized Anglo-Indian food as the mother of the fusion movement, it's the cuisine that evolved from the fusion of English tastes with Indian ingredients and cooking skills.
		My menu was a little bit simpler than what it would be served at an Anglo-Indian dinner party, at least during Victorian times, but it worked quite well for the four of us.
	www.marga.org /food/int/angloindian (177 words)

	Annotated Bibliography – India
		An example of a Metropolitan writer negotiating the stereotypes of Indian psyche and culture in the aftermath of the Indian Mutiny.
		India from the Conquest of Sind to the Indian Mutiny.
		Contains a section on modern Indian literature and the rise of fiction in the industrial age.
	www.qub.ac.uk /english/imperial/india/biblio.htm (889 words)

	A Rare Pair of 18th Century Anglo Indian Penwork Vizagapatam Arm Chairs
		Others were ordered by the Indian princes to furnish their palaces for entertaining and impressing their European visitors, or even as gifts for them.
		Chairs, symbols in the East of status and power, are known to have counted among gifts that passed between the Indian and European rulers and the Nawab of Arcot was particularly well known for his lavish gifts, no doubt made in the cause of political influence.
		The suite is described as ‘An interesting collection of the Indian period of European furniture’.
	www.mallettantiques.com /featured_item/rothschild.htm (800 words)

	Anglo Indian, Anglo-Indian, Anglo Indian Family Trees that contains links to other family trees whose members have relatives in or from India, Indian Food recipes, pictures, interesting holiday destinations in India, school friend contacts, Indian history
		Today in each of the Western Countries (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United States and Britain) where Anglo Indian families emigrated to, and I might add that in many cases it was more out of necessity than out of choice, the term signifies a world minority.
		According to the constitution of India however, you must be of male European descent to be called and to be recognised as an Anglo-Indian.
		Anglo Indian, Anglo-Indian, Anglo Indian Family Trees that contains links to other family trees whose members have relatives in or from India, Indian Food recipes, pictures, interesting holiday destinations in India, school friend contacts, Indian history
	www.sumgenius.com.au (408 words)

	CTR - Helping Anglo-Indians Anglo-Indians - Vanishing Remnants of a Bygone Era
		Initially favored by the British colonizers with government jobs (railroad, postal, administrative, etc.), the Anglo-Indians as a group were nevertheless marginalized by both British and Indian societies, a circumstance that is only recently being ameliorated 50 years after Indian independence.
		After independence (1947), fearing loss of social and economic status, about half the Anglo-Indian community emigrated to the U.K. and North America where their state of integration is carefully detailed.
		Being an Anglo-Indian himself, he was able to avail himself of an intimacy with his interviewees that was used to great advantage.
	www.blairrw.org /ctr/anglos.htm (701 words)

	Antique Anglo - Indian Ivory Furniture at Mallett Antiques
		Unusually, the Indian artisans have even taken the care to veneer the undersides of the seat rails, decorating these panels with additional carved floral designs.
		Entirely veneered in ivory on an Indian hardwood carcass with turned ivory finials resembling the shaped 'onion' domes so prevalent in Mughal architecture.
		This raised decoration has then been highlighted with gold leaf to create a rich and opulent effect; so popular with Indian princes in the 19th century.
	www.mallettantiques.com /featured_item/ivory_furniture.htm (363 words)

	Anglo-Indian or Anglo Indian from Bangalore, India
		The Anglo Indian Guild has appealed to the State government to reinstate the full fee reimbursement scheme for Anglo Indian students as per the Government Order of 1987.
		Please note that the information on the All India Anglo Indian Association or Guild, or any Association, etc., is put up only as part of my webpage on Bangaloreand Anglo-Indians in general, and NOT as an Official Page of them.
		I will also like to know how I could contact any person/s of Anglo Indian origin who would be in a possition to send me writups, pictures, details or any other information that I may need along the way.
	www.children-of-bangalore.com /anglo.htm (6257 words)

	The Anglo Indian in West Bengal
		The Anglo Indian women may be called pillars of their community survival.
		Although a small minority in the population of India, the Anglo Indian community holds a unique position in India.
		They were isolated from the masses because they were well versed in English language and at home with western ways.
	www.calcuttayellowpages.com /angloind.html (213 words)

	Anglo Indian writes of memories of India and american writes of return to India
		Anglo Indian writes of memories of India and american writes of return to India
		Contacts with Indian town planners, geographers and social scientists were fruitful.
		I saw more of the Indian subcontinent than ever before and made hundreds of contacts with officials and scholars.
	www.farewellthewinterline.com /newsletter/sept03/TravelsofHeart.htm (2058 words)

	South Asian Diasporas
		When Anglo-Indians get together in cities like Toronto, the discussion turns to the best parts of the good old days in India—evenings at the club, the company of friends, dinners and great food, memorable parties, incomparable dance bands, and the general solidarity of a community centred on the church or social club.
		Many Anglo-Indian families can point with pride to members who rose to the top in branches of the civil service, in education and even in private business.
		But it is believed that more Anglo-Indians now live outside South Asia than within, perhaps as many as 350,000, with fewer than 200,000 remaining in India and Pakistan.
	www.himalmag.com /99Dec/club.htm (802 words)

	:: AngloIndians - Anglo-Indian Matrimonial >> Brides ::
		My family: Mum (Anglo Indian) is in India working as an Admin Incharge for a school, Brother is in Dubai working as a Office Co-ordinator, Sister is married to an Italian and is also working in Dubai.
		Looking for a Christian preferably and Anglo Indian to share my life with.
		I can cook a decent indian meal which can touch the hearts of few and just fill the stomachs of others.
	www.geocities.com /angloindians/brides.htm (2618 words)

	Anglo-Indian Portal - Entertainment for all ages
		Lt.Col.Noel O'Connor, a member of the Anglo Indian community of the Nilgiris, now walks tall.
		We Anglo boys were not much sought after in those days, except to be employed as waiters and Oil-Rig roughnecks.
		Being actively involved in local politics I at last got a break and landed a 'plum' job in the sales department of a reputable computer hardware manufacturer, having never touched a computer before in my life and with no college degree.
	www.maltap.com /AI/index.php (1370 words)

	Indo-Anglian Literature Page
		PRAISE FOR G.V. It is a brilliant feat of intellect, and to achieve it he has invented an Indian English of such energy that reviews by TS Eliot, Edmund Wilson and E.M. Forster expressed amazement and the British writer Angus Wilson described it as 'a Whole Language...like the English of Shakespeare.
		In the last four years, browsing through the dusty shelves of Katmandu's second hand bookshops, I got acquainted with a horde of Indian writers.
		(1968-) is a London-born Indian writer who at present lives in the US in New York City.
	www.rigzin.freeservers.com /indoanglianlit.htm (1024 words)

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