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“Best privateer that ever raked a Britisher with a broadside! You want to buy expectations from me?”

My grandmother always talked passionately about how they'd participated in protests against "those cruel Britishers".

They were the only Indian family living among "Britishers", as they were known then.

“In the old day there was a mindset that we were between the Britishers and the Indians,” says Bridget White-Kumar, an Anglo-Indian living in the city of Bengaluru.

This is how Women’s Wear Daily, the American fashion industry’s bible, raved about Quant in her heyday: “These Britishers have a massive onslaught of talent, charm and mint-new ideas. English chic is fiercely NOW.”