ANU the Nomad Years
by Shabnam Vasisht
This is the follow up to ANU the Raj Years. It takes the story of this remarkable women to even greater heights.
When Anu married a Hindu of the highest caste, she entered a world far removed from her Christian roots. This, the second part of Anu’s story, covers her marriage years.
She followed her army husband across the length and breadth of a newly-independent India. Anu’s adventures took her from the bustling capital city of Delhi to the scorpion -infested Ahmednagar; from the mosquito-ridden Patna to the lotus lakes of Kashmir; and from the campsite of Udhampur to the hills of the Western Ghats. Along the way, she bore three children and wrestled with a marriage that swung from one extreme to another.
Eventually, Anu made a decision that would dramatically change her life again.
But that’s another story …