Rudyard Kipling has been one of the most highly acclaimed writer-poets of the world. His works are widely read, not only in India but all across the globe. India – its people and culture, its geography and landscapes – has been a central aspect of his creative aesthetic. The object of the present volume is to describe these bits of India which have served as a background for Kipling’s songs and stories. From Bombay, the birth place of Kipling and the ...