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Sikkim today juts out like a small Himalayan knuckle from the Indian landmass, wedged between Tibet to its north and northeast, West Bengal to its south, and flanked by Nepal and Bhutan on its west and east. Though diminutive, its geopolitical weight has always far exceeded its geography, for…
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We often hear our grandparents say, ‘hami tah jungle ko baato hirdai ka-ka pugthyo’ (we used to walk through forest areas to reach places), implying that they did not have pakka (concrete) roads at the time. In contemporary times, these ‘old’ forest trails, pivotal in mapping ‘local’ routes, have…
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