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Hello, My name is Alistair Shearer and I am the co-founder of The Hermitage. I have been visiting India on and off for forty years now: doing research for my books and lectures, leading tours all over the country, taking photographs, meeting the people. This blog will bring you some of my light-hearted observations on all different aspects of this extraordinary country, which never fails to intrigue and astonish.
Periodically we will also publish news relating to local events as well as publish our newsletter.
Farewell little Europe, Namaste Incredible India!
09 July 2016
Before he leaves office, David Cameron needs immediately to apply for Britain to become a Union Territory of the Republic of India.
INDIA SMILING?
08 June 2016
the subcontinent has cemented its status as the world’s fastest growing large economy after expanding by 7.9 per cent in the first quarter of the year 2016.