When Ruskin Bond was likened to a 'foreigner', paid extra to enter temple

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Celebrated author Ruskin Bond on Sunday turned 90 and recalled an incident where he had to pay extra to visit the renowned Konark Sun Temple in Odisha as people told him he was a "foreigner"..

"They charge extra from foreigners for entering Konark (Sun Temple in Odisha)..

VIDEO | Heres what author Ruskin Bond, who turned 90 on Sunday, said on people perceiving him to be a foreigner...

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