[Binod Bhattarai and Rajen Upadhyay] India won independence from the British Empire in 1947, but in doing so, it lost many men and women who fought for freedom from the tyrannous colonial ruler with undaunted courage and spirited patriotism. Today, these men and women are hailed as freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for their... Continue Reading →
Interview with Dr. Mechung Bhutia (MLA)
On a fine morning of 18th June 2015, Dr Mechung Bhutia, presently the Member of Sikkim Legislative Assembly from Martam Rumtek Constituency, responds to our request for an interview with a polite "could you send me the questions"? Wandering Soul of Sikkim: A brief introduction about urself sir. Dr. Mechung (MLA Rumtek): From a small... Continue Reading →
GURUDONGMAR LAKE, NORTH SIKKIM
Sikkim has often been referred to as the Scotland of the east. Gurudongmar Lake, revered as a holy spot by Hindus and Buddhists alike, is one of the spots where this comparison seems perfect tly justified. Located at an altitude of 5210 metres, this is one of the world's highest lakes and is just 5... Continue Reading →