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- Ruskin Bond is an acclaimed Indian author of British descent.

- He was born on May 19, 1934, in Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, India.

- Bond's full name is Ruskin Bond. He does not use a middle name.

- He spent his childhood in different cities and towns in India, including Shimla and Dehradun.

- Bond's father was of Scottish descent, and his mother was of Anglo-Indian descent.

- He started writing at a young age and published his first book, "The Room on the Roof," at the age of 17.

- "The Room on the Roof" won the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize, which is awarded to a British Commonwealth writer under the age of 30.

- Bond has written numerous books, including novels, short stories, and books for children.

- His works often draw inspiration from his own experiences and the natural beauty of the Himalayan region.

- Some of his notable works include "A Flight of Pigeons," "The Blue Umbrella," "A Town Called Dehra," and "The Night Train at Deoli."

- Bond's writing style is known for its simplicity, evocative descriptions, and focus on human emotions and relationships.

- Many of his stories are set in the picturesque hills of the Himalayas and portray the lives of ordinary people.

- His works have been translated into several languages and have gained international recognition.

- Bond has received several awards for his contributions to literature, including the Sahitya Akademi Award, Padma Shri, and Padma Bhushan.

- He has also written essays, memoirs, and poems, showcasing his versatility as a writer.

- Apart from writing, Bond is an avid nature lover and has a deep connection with the natural world.

- He has lived in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, for several decades, which has become a significant part of his identity as a writer.

- Bond continues to write and inspire readers with his storytelling, often capturing the essence of India's rural landscapes and the simplicity of life.

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