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The Oxford Lotus Club was a student society that comprised equal numbers of Indian and English students. Basanta Kumar Mallik met Robert Graves there in 1922.

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Inside the Ayahs’ Home, Living London, 1904, Shelfmark: 10349.h.12, Courtesy of British Library Board

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© Remaking Britain: South Asian Connections and Networks, 1930s – present

Citation: ‘Lotus Club’, South Asian Britain, https://southasianbritain.org/organizations/lotus-club/. Accessed: 30 August 2025.

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