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Ruskin Bond, (born. 19 May 1934) is an Indian author of British descent. In 1992, he received the Sahitya Academy Award for his short story collection, Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra, given by the Sahitya Academy, India's National Academy of Literature. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1999 for contributions to children's literature. He now lives with his adopted family in Landour near Mussoorie.Sahitya Academy Award Sahitya AcademyPadma ShriLandourMussoorie
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Monsoon is traditionally defined as a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation, but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with the asymmetric heating of land and sea. Usually, the term monsoon is used to refer to the rainy phase of a seasonally- changing pattern, although technically there is also a dry phase.windprecipitation The term was first used in English in British India (now India, Bangladesh and Pakistan) and neighboring countries to refer to the big seasonal winds blowing from the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea in the southwest bringing heavy rainfall to the area. The south-west monsoon winds are called Nairutya Maarut' in India.British IndiaIndiaBangladeshPakistanBay of BengalArabian Searainfall
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