George Robert Aberigh-Mackay

George Robert Aberigh-Mackay
George Robert Aberigh-Mackay (1848–1881) was a British-Indian author and educator known for his satirical works on British India. He is best remembered for his book "Twenty-One Days in India," which humorously critiqued the lives of British officials in colonial India. Aberigh-Mackay was also a professor of English literature at the Rajkumar College in Indore, where he taught the sons of Indian nobility. His writing combined wit with social commentary, reflecting his observations of the colonial administration and Anglo-Indian society.

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WITH THE VICEROY [August 2, 1879.] It is certainly a little intoxicating to spend a day with the Great Ornamental. You do not see much of him perhaps; but he is a Presence to be felt, something floating loosely about in wide epicene pantaloons and flying skirts, diffusing as he passes the fragrance of smile and pleasantry and cigarette. The air around him is laden with honeyed murmurs; gracious... more...