Leading Indian school treasures British Raj legacy

Lionel Cranenburgh

By Lionel Cranenburgh
Community contribution / April 17, 2015

Lionel Cranenburgh visited his old school in Bangalore, India to see what had changed in 45 years.

Over 68 years after India gained independence from British rule Bishop Cotton Boys’ School in Bangalore, India, retains its British ...

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