- Saturday, April 20, 2024
By: Eastern Eye Staff
by Amit Roy GOLDERS GREEN CREMATORIUM IS PREFERRED CHOICE FOR HINDUS AS WE filed out into the sunlight from the West Chapel after broadcaster Mahendra Kaul’s funeral service last Sunday (22) at Golders Green Crematorium in north London, Lord Navnit Dholakia, the Liberal Democrats deputy leader, remarked: “I was here only three weeks ago.” Indeed, Golders Green has become journey’s end for an increasing number of Indians who came to Britain in their youth in the 1950s and 1960s. Cremation was not legal in Britain until 1885. In 1902, Golders Green was the first crematorium to be opened in London,…
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