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Ian Melville Stephens (1903–1984)

Author of Pakistan : old country, new nation

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Legal name
Ian Melville Stephens
Birthdate
1903-02-06
Date of death
1984-03-28
Gender
male
Nationality
UK
Birthplace
Fleet, Hampshire, England, UK
Place of death
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Places of residence
Calcutta, India
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Education
King's College, Cambridge
Occupations
journalist, foreign correspondent
Short biography
"Ian Melville Stephens (1903-1984) came up to King's in 1921 from Winchester, earned a First in Natural Sciences part I in 1924 and a first in History part II in 1925. He was a Fellow from 1952 to 1958. He lived in India 1930-52 where he edited 'The Statesman'. He published several volumes of memoirs of his time on the Indian subcontinent."

"...with the Government of India Bureau of Information, 1930-7; Assistant Editor, then Editor, of The Statesman of India, 1937-51. He retired to England in 1951."

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