One of Delhi's favourite bookkeepers no more
New Delhi, Jan. 11 -- He was gently proud of his family-run establishment, one of Delhi's most iconic bookstores, located in the Capital's upscale Khan Market. But when you chatted with him, it seemed that he would show more enthusiasm for his connections with. Nainital.
To Faqir Chand bookstore's Anup Bamhi, who died on Saturday following a heart attack, aged 64, merely uttering the word "Nainital" was sufficient to induce him to chat non-stop about the lake town-his school days in St Joseph's College, and his walks to the Bandstand. If you were willing, he would also list all the Delhiwale, who, like him, were alumni of Nainital's prestigious boarding schools.
Bamhi was also a lawyer, but the city knew him for his bookshop. He was very ch...
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