British East India

Famous quotes containing the words british, east and/or india:

    “History is made in the class struggle and not in bed.”
    —Alex Mitchell, British left-wing journalist. quoted in Sunday Times (London, 29 Dec. 1985)

    “Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium.”
    —Philip Guedalla (1889–1944)

    “There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.”
    —Indira Gandhi (1917–1984)