Taya Zinkin
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Taya Zinkin was a prominent English
journalist and author. She wrote several books on India
. She wrote several book of reportage as well as books on Gandhi and caste
. She was married to the ICS officer and author Maurice Zinkin.
She is famous for the statement she made in the 1950s:
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
journalist and author. She wrote several books on India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. She wrote several book of reportage as well as books on Gandhi and caste
Caste
Caste is an elaborate and complex social system that combines elements of endogamy, occupation, culture, social class, tribal affiliation and political power. It should not be confused with race or social class, e.g. members of different castes in one society may belong to the same race, as in India...
. She was married to the ICS officer and author Maurice Zinkin.
She is famous for the statement she made in the 1950s:
- PakistanPakistanPakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
is obsessed with India, and India is obsessed with herself.