A piece of George Orwell’s life restored in India


India recently began work to restore the dilapidated house where Animal Farm and 1984 author George Orwell was born, and turn it into a museum.

Orwell was born Eric Arthur Blair on June 25, 1903, in Motihari, a tiny town in the impoverished eastern Indian state of Bihar, near the border with Nepal.

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