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Bill Aitken (writer) was born on 1934 in Tullibody, Scotland, is an Indian writer. Discover Bill Aitken (writer)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 90 years old?

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Occupation Traveller, writer
Age 90 years old
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Born 1934, 1934
Birthday 1934
Birthplace Tullibody, Scotland
Nationality India

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William McKay Aitken is a Scottish-born Indian travel writer and mountain lover.

He is the author of a number of books about India, its mountains, rivers and its steam trains.

1934

Born in Tullibody in Clackmannanshire, Scotland in 1934, Aitken attended Handsworth Grammar School in Birmingham, and completed his M.A in comparative religion at the University of Leeds.

1959

In 1959, he hitchhiked overland to India and taught for a year at Hindi HighSchool in Calcutta.

1960

From 1960 to 1972, he lived in Himalayan ashrams at Kausani and Mirtola.

1970

Since the 1970s, he has lived in the hill station of Mussoorie in the Lower Western Himalaya.

The surrounding region, especially the Garhwal Hills, has provided much of the material for his writings.

1972

In 1972, he became a naturalized Indian citizen.

With their Guru's blessings he joined Prithwi Bir Kaur, the dowager Maharani of the erstwhile Sikh Princely state of Jind as companion.

Based in Delhi and Mussoorie, Aitken travelled widely in India, covering the religious landscape in a dozen travel books.

Bill Aitken's writings are characterized by a free-wheeling description of his travels, interspersed with intimate details of the land and its people, and their religious beliefs.

He has been President of the Friends of the National Rail Museum in New Delhi and hon. Librarian of the Himalayan Club.

2010

With the passing of Prithwi Bir Kaur in 2010, he was appointed a trustee of the Maharani Prithwi Jind Memorial Trust till 2014.