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  • Text: Prava Rai
    Photographs: Praveen Chettri
June 17, 2022
Introduction "Our ancestors (purkha) lived here and we’ve engaged in potato cultivation for generations," said Sadaman Limbu, a 72-year-old farmer from Lower...
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June 3, 2022
This article is based on fieldwork conducted in Sikkim between 2018-2019. The author conducted semi-structured interviews, extended conversations with employers and...
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May 20, 2022
The views of the Teesta River and the huge hydropower dam construction along the 2.5-hour drive from Kalimpong to Gangtok were...
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May 6, 2022
This article is based on observations and field research carried out in North Sikkim over 25 years ago between the years...
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April 22, 2022
A modest palace is silhouetted against serene Himalayan peaks as a slender man in a white smock over his brocade kho...
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April 1, 2022
Rabden Lepcha, Sir Charles Bell’s orderly in the early twentieth century, was perhaps the first known photographer from Sikkim. While he...
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