2009-08-18 / Comments (13)

Namprikdang Of Dzongu, North Sikkim

Namprikdang of Dzongu, the Lepcha Country of North Sikkim What “Shangri-La” is to the world, “Mayal Layng” is to Lepcha Tribe, It is believed that good Lepchas, when they pass from this life, go and live in Mayal Layng for ever. It seems to be heaven indeed. Namprikdang today, the bridge across to Mayel Lang [...]

Kalimpong in 50s- Life was Like that

Written bt Col (Retd) Mani K Gahatraj   History is lived forward, We know the end before we consider the beginning, But we can never really know, What it was in the begning! —Wedge wood, William the Silent The wheel of time moves slowly but surely churning events and people across the labyrinth of past, [...]