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The family frequently moved from one island to another as required by his father's job and they had many unique experiences in this hitherto unexplored region. The experiences of this time developed his life-long love of nature.{{fact|date=November 2022}} | The family frequently moved from one island to another as required by his father's job and they had many unique experiences in this hitherto unexplored region. The experiences of this time developed his life-long love of nature.{{fact|date=November 2022}} | ||
[[File:B C Nanda at Doon School 1940s.jpg|left|thumb|B C Nanda at Doon School circa 1940s]] | [[File:B C Nanda at Doon School 1940s.jpg|left|thumb|B C Nanda at Doon School circa 1940s]] | ||
At the age of 9 Nanda was sent to the mainland to attend St. Bedes School in Madras. In 1941 he moved to Madikeri and attended St. Joseph's school briefly after which he was enrolled at St Aloysius' in Mangalore. In 1943 B.S. Chengappa was transferred to the [[Forest Research Institute (India)|Forest Research Institute]] in Dehradun and Nanda was enrolled in The Doon School. He completed his schooling at [[The Doon School|Doon School]],<ref>{{Citation|title=List of The Doon School alumni|date=2021-03-02|url=https://en. | At the age of 9 Nanda was sent to the mainland to attend St. Bedes School in Madras. In 1941 he moved to Madikeri and attended St. Joseph's school briefly after which he was enrolled at St Aloysius' in Mangalore. In 1943 B.S. Chengappa was transferred to the [[Forest Research Institute (India)|Forest Research Institute]] in Dehradun and Nanda was enrolled in The Doon School. He completed his schooling at [[The Doon School|Doon School]],<ref>{{Citation|title=List of The Doon School alumni|date=2021-03-02|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_The_Doon_School_alumni&oldid=1009763280|work=Wikipedia|language=en|access-date=2021-03-02}}</ref> Dehradun. | ||
The family lived in New Forest, that was close to the Imperial Forest Service and the Imperial Civil Service and later the Indian Military Academy. As a result they received many visitors to their home including such personalities as Major Ayub Khan, later [[Ayub Khan (general)|Field Marshal Ayub Khan]] of Pakistan and [[Idris Hasan Latif|Idris Hassan Latif]] who, later became Chief of Air Staff. | The family lived in New Forest, that was close to the Imperial Forest Service and the Imperial Civil Service and later the Indian Military Academy. As a result they received many visitors to their home including such personalities as Major Ayub Khan, later [[Ayub Khan (general)|Field Marshal Ayub Khan]] of Pakistan and [[Idris Hasan Latif|Idris Hassan Latif]] who, later became Chief of Air Staff. |