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Amit Roy: Portland Hospital’s Indian baby ties

Lord Swraj Paul and his daughter Anjli (left), who is among the prominent Indians to have had her children at the Portland.

By: Keerthi Mohan

IN CHOOSING to have their baby at the Portland Hospital in London – confirmed in Archie’s birth certificate – the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were merely following the example of a number of prominent Indians, among them Lord Swraj Paul’s family. “I have not had a baby there for some time,” joked Swraj, 88. He added that his daughter Anjli used the Portland when she had her children, Shalin and Shaila. Swraj, who lives five minutes’ walk from the hospital, said: “It’s a very good maternity hospital.” Anjli confirmed: “It was more than 30 years ago, but it’s a…

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