Ruskin Bond

January 10, 2024
Children's Author

Quick Facts

Ruskin Bond
Full Name Ruskin Bond
Occupation Children's Author
Date Of Birth May 19, 1934(1934-05-19)
Age 90
Birthplace Kasauli
Country India
Birth City Himachal Pradesh
Horoscope Taurus

Ruskin Bond Biography

Name Ruskin Bond
Birthday May 19
Birth Year 1934
Place Of Birth Kasauli
Home Town Himachal Pradesh
Birth Country India
Birth Sign Taurus
Parents Aubrey Bond, Edith Dorothy
Siblings William Bond, Ellen Bond

Ruskin Bond is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on May 19, 1934 in Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, India. He is an Indian writer best known for his work in children’s literature. His short story collection, Our Trees Still Bloom in Dehra, was published by him. It received the 1992 Sahitya Akademi Award. His works, such as The Flight of Pigeons or The Room on the Roof were made into television series and films.

His historical novel, A Flight of Pigeons was turned into a 1978 film by Shashikapoor.

In 1944, Bond’s father died from malaria. He then moved to India with his grandmother, Dehradun. He was raised by his stepfather and mother for the remainder of his childhood.

Ruskin Bond Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Children's Author
House Living in own house.

Ruskin Bond is one of the richest Children's Author from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ruskin Bond 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The Room on the Roof was his first novel and was published at twenty-one. It won the John Llewellyn Rhys award in 1957.

The Blue Umbrella, his children’s book, was made into an Oscar-winning film.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Ruskin Bond Dating?

According to our records, Ruskin Bond is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Ruskin Bond’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Ruskin Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Ruskin Bond celebrates birthday on May 19 of every year.

Why did Ruskin Bond not marry?

Bond tells us why. It seems like he had a penchant for Bollywood-style romantic dramas and high-octane desi values — and he concedes he wasn’t ever “practical”. He wanted to “marry someone [in circumstances] where there would have been too many obstacles in the way. Family obstacles on the girl’s side, you know”.

Which is the best story of Ruskin Bond?

  • 06/13Time Stops At Shamli. …
  • 07/13When Darkness Falls. …
  • 08/13The Night Train At Deoli. …
  • 09/13Rusty, the Boy from the Hills. …
  • 10/13A Handful of Nuts. …
  • 11/13A Flight of Pigeons. …
  • 12/13The Cherry Tree. …
  • 13/13Susanna’s Seven Husbands.

Is Ruskin Bond alive in 2021?

But as per our information, Ruskin Bond is Safe and Alive , and the rumor forwarding on whatsapp is totally fake.

How can I meet Ruskin Bond?

With many memories, we hoped to meet him while on our trip to Landour. For those who are not aware, Ruskin Bond lives in Landour and meets his ardent fans, across all age groups, at Cambridge Book Depot on Mussoorie Mall Road.

Where is the blue umbrella?

The story is set in a small village near Banikhet, Himachal Pradesh and revolves around a nine-year-old girl named Biniya, who lives with her mother and elder brother, and the village’s only shopkeeper, Nandakishore “Nandu” Khatri.

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