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  Raghaven, Srinath. India’s War: The Making of Modern South Asia 1939–1945. London: Allen Lane, 2016.

  Rao, B. Shiva. India’s Freedom Movement: Some Notable Figures. New Delhi: Orient Longman, 1972.

  Ray, Renuka. My Reminiscences: Social Development during the Gandhian Era and After. New Delhi: Allied, 1982.

  Roy, M. N. India and War. Lucknow: Radical Democratic Party, 1942.

  ———. M. N. Roy’s Memoirs. Bombay: Allied Publishers, 1964.

  Roy, Samaren. In Freedom’s Quest: A Study of the Life and Works of M. N. Roy. Calcutta: Minerva Associates, 1998.

  ———. M. N. Roy and Mahatma Gandhi. Calcutta: Minerva Associates, 1987.

  Roy, Tathagata, My People Uprooted. Kolkata: Ratna Prakashan, 2001.

  Ruttledge, Hugh. Everest, 1933. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1934.

  ———. Everest: The Unfinished Adventure. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1937.

  Sanyal, Hirankumar, ed. Twenty Years of Parichay and Other Memories [Paricha-yer Kudi Bacchar o onyano smritichia]. Calcutta: Papyrus, 1978.

  Sarila, Narendra Singh. The Shadow of the Great Game. New Delhi: HarperCollins India, 2005.

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  Sarkar, Susobhan Chandra. Essays in Honour of Professor S. C. Sarkar. New Delhi: Peoples Publishing House, 1976.

  Sarkisyanz, Manuel. From Imperialism to Fascism: Why Hitler’s “India” Was to Be Russia. New Delhi: Deep & Deep, 2003.

  Schuster, George. “The Deadlock in India.” Spectator, May 15, 1941, 7.

  ———, and Guy Wint. India and Democracy. London: Macmillan, 1941.

  Science, “Announcements.” Vol. 81, no. 2106 (May 10, 1935): 443–70.

  Scott, Michael. A Time to Speak. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1958.

  Sebald, W. G. On the Natural History of Destruction. New York: Random House, 2003.

  Sharma, Man Mohan. Through the Valley of Gods: Travels in the Central Himalayas. New Delhi: Vision Books, 1978.

  Shils, Edward. The Culture of the Indian Intellectual. Chicago: University of Chicago, Committee on South Asian Studies, 1959.

  Shipton, Eric. “Michael Spender.” Obituary. Geographical Journal 106, no. 5/6 (1945): 238–39.

  ——— with H. W. Tilman, Michael Spender, and J. B. Auden. “The Shaksgam Expedition.” Geographical Journal 91, no. 4 (1938): 313–39.

  ———. The Six Mountain Travel Books: Nanda Devi, Blank on the Map, Upon That Mountain, Mountains of Tartary, Mount Everest Reconnaissance Expedition 1951, Land of Tempest. With an introduction by Jim Perrin. Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1985.

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  Singh, Kushwant. Sahibs Who Loved India. New Delhi: Viking, 2008.

  Snow, Edgar. People on Our Side. New York: Random House, 1944.

  Spender, Harold. The Fire of Life: A Book of Memories. Foreword by F. S. Marvin. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1926.

  Spender, J. A. The Changing East. London: Cassell, 1926.

  ———. The Indian Scene. London: Methuen, 1912.

  Spender, Michael. “The Elusive Element.” Spectator, June 19, 1938, 30.

  ———. “The Gentle Savage.” Spectator, October 14, 1938, 30.

  ———. “Guns and Carbohydrates.” Spectator, April 9, 1937, 657–58.

  ———. “Mount Everest, 1938.” Spectator, March 11, 1938, 9.

  ———. “New Maps for Britain.” Spectator, November 18, 1938, 11.

  ———. “The New Photographic Survey of Switzerland.” Geographical Journal 79, no. 5 (1932): 383–97.

  ———. “The Photo-Surveyed Maps of the Mount Everest Region and Nyonno Ri.” Himalayan Journal 11 (1939): 176–79.

  ———. “Tibetan Tent.” Spectator, October 16, 1936, 9.

  Spender, Philip. Nancy Sharp (Nancy Spender) 1909–2001: Paintings and Works on Paper. London: The Gallery, 2002. Exhibition catalog.

  Spender, Stephen. The Backward Son. London: Hogarth Press, 1940.

  ———. Citizens in War, and After. Foreword by Herbert Morrison. Photography by John Hinde. London: G. G. Harrap, 1945.

  ———. Forward from Liberalism. London: Victor Gollancz, 1937.

  ———. “Letter to a Colleague in America.” New Statesman and Nation, November 16, 1940, 490.

  ———. World within World. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1994.

  ———, ed. W. H. Auden: A Tribute. London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1975.

  Spurling, Hilary. The Girl from the Fiction Department: A Portrait of Sonia Orwell. London: Hamish Hamilton, 2002.

  Stallworthy, Jon. Louis MacNeice. New York: Norton, 1995.

  Steevens, G. W. In India. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1899.

  Stern, Jacques. The Hidden Damage. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1947.

  Suraiya, Jug. Rickshaw Ragtime: Calcutta Remembered. New York: Penguin Books, 1993.

  Sutherland, John. Stephen Spender: The Authorized Biography. New York: Penguin Books, 2004.

  Tagore, Rabindranath. Selected Letters of Rabindranath Tagore. Edited by Andrew Robinson and Krishna Datta. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997.

  Talbot, Philips. An American Witness to India’s Partition. Foreword by B. R. Nanda. New Delhi: Sage, 2007.

  Tharoor, Shashi. An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India. New Delhi: Aleph, 2016.

  Tilman, H. W. “The Himalayan Club Dinner.” Himalayan Journal 11 (1939): 176–79.

  ———. When Men and Mountains Meet. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1946.

  Unsworth, Walt. Everest: The Mountaineering History. 3rd ed. Seattle: Mountaineers, 2000.

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  Warren, Charles. “Eric Shipton.” Obituary. Alpine Journal 83, no. 327 (1978).

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  Science, “Announcements.” Vol. 81, no. 2106 (May 10, 1935): 443–70.

  Websites

  Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

  rsbm.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/13/358

  Female Poets of the First World War

  http://femalewarpoets.blogspot.com/2014/04/violet-spender-one-of-her-poems.html

  Marcela de Paiva Abreu, “India as Creditor: Sterling Balances”

  http://nehrumemorial.nic.in/en/news/368-india-as-a-creditor-sterling-balances-1940-1956-22nd-january-2015.html

  Independence Day Resolution passed by the Indian National Congress in 1930

  www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/empire/transcript/g3cs3s2t.htm

  Legacy of Midnapore: Freedom Movements at Contai

  www.midnapore.in/town_contai_freedom.html

  Indian Parliament: Constituent Debates (Proceedings)

  http://164.100.47.194/Loksabha/Debates/Result_Nw_15.aspx?dbsl=288

  Wings over Everest

  www.youtube.com/results?search_query=wings+over+everest

  Tilman’s Everest Southside Reconnaissance, by Mark
Horrell

  www.markhorrell.com/blog/2015/tilmans-everest-south-side-reconnaissance

  INDEX

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  aerial photography

  aerial photogrammetry. See photogrammetry

  Aghil Range

  Aghil Pass

  Ahmed, Muzzafar

  Aircraft Operating Company (AOC)

  Air Ministry

  Air Raid Precautions (ARP)

  All India Muslim League

  Amery, Leo (Leopold Charles Maurice Stennet)

  Anand, Mulk Raj

  Anderson, Hedli

  Anderson, Sir John

  Anglo-Gurkha War (1814–1816)

  Angtharkay

  Anschluss of Austria

  Anti-Cow Slaughter League

  AOC. See Aircraft Operating Company

  ARP. See Air Raid Precautions

  Ascent of F6, The (Auden/Isherwood play)

  Atlantic Charter

  Auden, Constance Rosalie

  Auden, George Augustus

  Auden, John Bicknell: analysis, on British rule; childhood; Calcutta life; and M. J. Carritt; conversion to Catholicism; death; Everest hopes; fears of impotence; final return to Calcutta; and Great Calcutta Killing; GSI, work in the Hindu Kush; hydroelectric projects; and investigation of 1934 earthquake; last Englishman employed by; work in the Ranigunj; work in the Son River Valley; and the war; and H. House; Himalayan work, Garhwal; Himalayan work, Karakoram; Krol Belt; marital prospects; marriage to M. Marshall; marriage to S. Bonnerjee; passage to India; relationship with W. H. Auden; relationship with S. Datta; relationship with N. Sharp; and World War II

  Auden, Sheila Bonnerjee

  Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh); China trip; death; GPO Film Unit; Iceland visit; India visit; and Munich crisis; “Palais des beaux arts;” Poems of Freedom; relationship with J. B. Auden; relationship with S. B. Auden; relationship with L. MacNeice; relationship with M. Spender; relationship with S. Spender; relationship with N. Sharp; sexuality; and Spanish Civil War; and World War II; with U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey. See also The Ascent of F6 (Auden/Isherwood play)

  August Offer

  Austen, Jane

  Azad Hind. See also Freedom India broadcasts

  babas

  Bahadur, Maharaja Juddha Shumsher Jung

  Baltis

  Bengal: 1905 partition of; 1947 partition of; Bengal Renaissance; Bengal famine of 1943; Bengalis; cholera outbreak; Midnapore unrest; Provincial Assembly

  Berlin, Sir Isaiah

  Bhotias

  Bismarck, disappearance of

  Blackshirts

  Boggins, Betty

  Bonnerjee, Anila

  Bonnerjee, Bharat

  Bonnerjee, Minnie. See Emmerson, Minnie Bonnerjee

  Bonnerjee, Protap

  Bonnerjee, Ratna

  Bonnerjee, Sheila. See Auden, Sheila Bonnerjee

  Bonnerjee, W. C. (Womesh Chandra)

  Bose, Subhas Chandra

  Bradley, Ben

  Bradshaw-Isherwood, Kathleen

  British Gazette (newspaper)

  British Raj

  British Union of Fascists

  Britten, Benjamin

  Brownell, Sonia (Euston Road Venus)

  Bryant, Dan

  Burma, fall of

  Café Royal, London

  Calcutta: 1934 Nepal Bihar earthquake; bombing of; capital of Bengal province; cultural riches; English contempt for “baboos;” Great Calcutta Killing; mercantile class; nightlife; partition of 1905; partition of 1947; physical appearance and climate; social life of Bengali bhadralok; social life of colonial English; Special Branch of Police activities; unrest; wartime

  Calcutta Flying Club

  Cambridge Mountaineering Club

  Cariappa, Field Marshall Kodandera

  Carritt, Gabriel

  Carritt, Michael John: as Assistant District Officer in Bengal; during Blitz; friendship with J. B. Auden; friendship with H. House; as ICS Special Officer; underground work with Rev. M. Scott

  Central Legislative Assembly

  Chamberlain, Sir Arthur Neville

  Chanda, Apurba

  Chatterjee, Bankim

  Chomolungma. See Mount Everest

  Churchill, Sir Winston Spencer; on aerial bombing of Greek Resistance; on aerial bombing of Hamburg; and Air Ministry; and Sir John Anderson; anticommunist views of; Atlantic Charter and India; and Sir Stafford Cripps; on Czechoslovakia’s isolation after the Anschluss; Die Hard views of; and Dunkirk; on general strike of 1926; on the 1935 Government of India Act; on Hindu-Muslim tensions; and Adolf Hitler; and Rupert Brooke; and Viceroy Linlithgow; on sterling debt to India; as subaltern; views on India; writing style

  Clutterbuck, Lord Peter and Lady

  Coldstream, Nancy. See Sharp, Nancy

  Coldstream, William (Bill)

  Comintern

  Communist Party of Great Britain

  (CPGB)

  Communist Party of India (CPI)

  Confessions of a Nazi Spy (film)

  Congress Party. See Indian National Congress

  continental drift, theory of

  Cotton, Sidney

  Coward, Noël

  Crevasse Glacier

  Cripps, Sir Stafford

  Criterion (journal)

  Curzon, Viceroy George

  Daily Mail (newspaper)

  Dalai Lama, His Holiness the

  Dalmia, Ramkrishna

  Datta, Dwarkanath

  Datta, Sudhindranath: work for ARP; friendship with J. B. Auden; death of; depression; family; and Bengal famine; feelings about M. Gandhi; and Great Calcutta Killing; and L. MacNeice; Parichay; Parichay adda; relationship with S. Bonnerjee; on R. Tagore; on women novelists; youth

  De Sahib (Special Branch informer)

  Die Hards

  Direct Action Day (August 16, 1946)

  dominion status. See India Dominion Status

  Dunkirk evacuation

  Dutt, Michael Madhusudan

  dyarchy

  East India Company

  East Rongbuk Glacier

  Eisenhower, General Dwight D.

  Eliot, George

  Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns)

  Emmerson, Lindsay

  Emmerson, Minnie Bonnerjee

  Eurasian Plate

  Evening Standard (newspaper)

  Everest, Sir George

  Everest Committee. See Mount Everest Committee

  fascism

  Fast, Howard

  All-India federation

  Felszeichnung

  Finch, George

  Fleming, Peter

  Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan); A Passage to India

  France

  Freedom India broadcasts. See also Azad Hind

  Freud, Sigmund

  Gandhi, Mohandas; assassination; and Comintern; 1947 fast unto death; and Great Calcutta Killing; 1943 hunger strike; and India National Congress; and Linlithgow; on mass civil disobedience; in Noakhali; Non-Cooperation Movement; nonviolent tactics; Quit India Movement; Salt March; support for England; untouchability; on village-based industry

  Gangotri: region; Gangotri glacier; Gangotri (temple town); Jogin peaks

  Garhwal district

  Gaumukh; pilgrimage to

  general strike of 1926 (U.K.)

  Geological Survey of India (GSI)

  George V, King of Great Britain

  Ghosh, Ajay

  Ghosh, Shyamal Krishna. See secret diarist (Shyamal Krishna Ghosh)

  Gide, André

  Gorky, Maxim

  Government of India Act (1919)

  Government of India Act (1935)

  GPO Film Unit

  Great Barrier Reef

  Great Calcutta Killings

  Great Game

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  Great War. See World War I (1914–1918)

  Greenland

  GSI. See Geological Survey of India

  Haarmann, Erica. See Spender, Erica Haarmann

  Hamburg, bombing of

  Hartz Mountains

  Hemming, Major Harold “Lemnos”

  Hess, Rudolph

  Hillary, Edmund

  Himalayan Club

  Himalayan Journal

  Himalaya tectonics

  Hindustan Times (newspaper)

  Hinks, Arthur L.

  Hitler, Adolf

  homosexuality

  Hooghly River

  Hope, Victor Alexander John. See Linlithgow, Marquess of (Victor Alexander John Hope)

  House, Humphry; and I Spy with My Little Eye

  Houston, Lady Poppy

  India and Democracy (Schuster)

  India dominion status

  India Empire Society

  Indian independence

  Indian National Congress: and S. C. Bose; relations with Communist Party of India; and Cripps negotiations; Declaration of Independence; and fall of France; relations with Jinnah and Muslim League; relations with Linlithgow; and Non-Cooperation Movement; postwar period; regional elections of 1937; relations with M. N. Roy; and Quit India Movement; and Willingdon

  Indian Plate

  Invasion Warning Sub-committee

  Irvine, Sandy

  Isherwood, Christopher. See also The Ascent of F6 (Auden/Isherwood play)

  Jinnah, Muhammad Ali

  John, Augustus

  Joshi, P. C. (Puran Chand)

  Journey to a War (Auden/Isherwood)

  Joyce, James

  Jung, Karl

  K2

  Kallman, Chester

  Karakoram

  Karakoram expeditions, 1937; 1938

  Keynes, J. M. (John Maynard)

  Knights of the Flying Carpets

  Krol Belt

  Kusang

  land records

  League Against Imperialism

  Lenin, Vladimir

  Linlithgow, Marquess of (Victor Alexander John Hope): and L. Amery; and W. Churchill; and declaration of war; and 1937 elections; on famine; and federation of Indian states; and M. Gandhi; Nehru on; on self-rule; viceroy of India

  Lloyd George, David

  London bombing

  London Gazette (newspaper)

  Macaulay, Thomas Babington

  MacNeice, Louis: 1947 trip to India; and J. B. Auden; and W. H. Auden; and general strike of 1926; marriage to H. Anderson; and M. R. Anand; relationship with N. Sharp

  Madras Weekly (newspaper)

  Main Central Thrust (Himalaya fault)

 

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