What is Ruskin Bond real name?

He was named Owen Ruskin Bond; his father chose the name Ruskin for him.

Is Ruskin Bond was Indian?

Ruskin Bond was born to a British father, Aubrey Alexander Bond, and a supposedly Anglo-Indian mother, Edith Dorothy, at Kasauli Military Hospital in Himachal Pradesh, India on 19 May 1934.

Was Ruskin Bond blind in real life?

Ruskin Bond gained a lot of fame for this story titled ‘The Eyes Have It’, especially in the early years of his writing career. As we read the text, we notice that both the narrator and the young lady were not blind from birth; both had been able to see in the past.

Which is the best story of Ruskin Bond?

One of the most famous books by Ruskin Bond, A Flight Of Pigeons is set amidst the revolt of 1857. The story revolves around Ruth Labadoor and her family; her father is killed in front of her by rebels who had decided to wipe out all British people in the town.

Why do people love Ruskin Bond?

Reading Ruskin Bond, you realise that the appeal of any story lies in the simplicity of writing style and depth of subject matter. Ruskin Bond is a writer who lived in the hills, felt inspired by its rarefied air, and exhaled the stories that took shape in his heart. Have you ever wept while reading a book?

How do I meet Ruskin Bond?

For those who are not aware, Ruskin Bond lives in Landour and meets his ardent fans, across all age groups, at Cambridge Book Depot on Mussoorie Mall Road.