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Migration in Nepal is a brilliant example of ingenious research based on varied frontier migration experiences and migrants' adaptations in Nepal. Nanda Shrestha here aspires to describe, understand and explain the various facets of frontier migration, focussing on landlessness, near landlessness and spontaneous settlement among hill migrants in the Terai of Nepal. Extremely critical of the so called development or foreign aid scenario in Nepal which has ...
In the popular imagination of rest of the world. Nepal is a marvelous vista, rising impressively from the northern Gangetic plain just a notch above sea level, to the majestic heights of snowcapped Himalayas. No less fascinating than its geographical diversity, but less visible to outsiders, is its long history, its complex sociocultural composition, and its tortuous political development. Still tightly chained to its past, Nepal has been staggering with ...