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A transcreation of Jaiwanti Dimri’s Hindi novella, Surju Ke Naam, this is the story of Sukurmani, a young woman who migrates to Bhutan with her four-year-old son, Surju, in search of livelihood, stability and peace. A Dumka tribal from Jharkhand, the one constant in her life is change as she crosses many borders – from Ranchi in Jharkhand, to Kokrajhar to Darranga in Bodoland, to Bishalgarh in Tripura, to Rungthung and finally to Kanglung in east ...
This book presents a collage of Druk Yuel-The Land of the Peaceful Dragon in the contemporary times. Nestled in the southern foothills of the Eastern Himalayas, this small, last surviving Himalayan Buddhist kingdom has remained an enigma to the outside world owing to the kingdom’s centuries of isolation. Despite opening its window to the outside world in the last three or four decades, Bhutan stands apart for strictly adhering to indigenous paradigms and ...