Edward Hamilton Aitken (born 16 August 1851 in Satara, India, died 11 April 1909 Edinburgh) was a civil servant in India, better known for his humorist writings on natural history in India and as a founding member of the Bombay Natural History Society. He was well known to Anglo-Indians by the pen-name of Eha.
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