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THE LAND AND ITS PEOPLE

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November 18, 2022
Folk music is the primal sound that carries within it the intrinsic identity of each community.  More than any other cultural...
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October 18, 2022
In March 2019, the Reading Room Resource Centre, Dumigaon, Assangthang, Namchi was opened to the public. While the concept of the...
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September 16, 2022
In 2008, Sikkim earned the dubious distinction of being the state with the highest suicide rate (48.2) in the country and...
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August 12, 2022
Introduction by Prava Rai. Jamyang Dorjee is a senior ideologue-practitioner of Tibetan calligraphy.   He was born in Lhasa and fled with...
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July 22, 2022
This paper attempts to highlight the spatial significance enjoyed by Rhenock as the first halting station along the old silk route...
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July 1, 2022
The Bhutias or Denjongpas The Denjongpas are the descendants of Tibetan settlers who came to Sikkim in several waves from 13th...
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June 17, 2022
Introduction "Our ancestors (purkha) lived here and we’ve engaged in potato cultivation for generations," said Sadaman Limbu, a 72-year-old farmer from Lower...
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June 3, 2022
This article is based on fieldwork conducted in Sikkim between 2018-2019. The author conducted semi-structured interviews, extended conversations with employers and...
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May 20, 2022
The views of the Teesta River and the huge hydropower dam construction along the 2.5-hour drive from Kalimpong to Gangtok were...
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May 6, 2022
This article is based on observations and field research carried out in North Sikkim over 25 years ago between the years...
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