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Arniko: All Roads Lead North Outtake #2

March 24, 2022 2826Views
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On Arniko, the Nepali artist at the court of Kublai Khan

Cradle of Buddhism: All Roads Lead North Outtake #1

March 15, 2022 2473Views
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How Buddhism formed the crux of political relations between ancient Nepal and Tibet

Behind the scenes: Mustang

August 11, 2021 2545Views
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One of the most incredible journeys I undertook during the writing of All Roads Lead North was to Mustang, to the north of Pokhara. Until a decade ago, one…

Behind the scenes: Newar traders in Lhasa

July 15, 2021 4416Views
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From the 17th century till the 1960s, Newar traders from Kathmandu regularly crossed over into Tibet, where they set up trading establishments, lived for years at a stretch, and…

Caste has been essential to the Nepali Hindu state

March 10, 2021 698Views
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An essay-review of Dalit: A Quest for Dignity, and how caste has been central to the imagination of the Nepali state

Swami Nirgunanda – The Monk Who Would Have Given His Kingdom Away

March 10, 2021 648Views
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In 1800, a monk who called himself Swami Nirgunanda arrived in Banaras. His name was Rana Bahadur Shah, king of Nepal, and he was ready to give the kingdom away.

The Curious Case of the Burmese Guns in Nepal

March 10, 2021 669Views
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In 1950, a bunch of Nepali revolutionaries decided to smuggle in guns from Burma to overthrow the Ranas. This is their story.

The Kathmandu Post columns

March 10, 2021 571Views
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My columns mostly talk about Nepali history, culture and politics, with notes from some travels across the country.

Why did the British not colonize Nepal?

March 10, 2021 727Views
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Among all the princely states in South Asia, Nepal had the unique distinction of being ‘independent’ under British colonialism. Why?

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