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WE HAVE SURRENDERED!I wrote this piece in my Sikkim Observer in the spring of 2003. It was carried in my third book: "The Lone Warrior: Exiled in My Homeland", published in 2014:"At this moment, the...
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Hail Mount Hermon: A TRIBUTE (125th Anniversary - 1895-2020)Mount Hermon School building was inaugurated on May 26, 1926 by Lord Lytton“One of the finest buildings in the Orient”: Lord Lytton “The...
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HAIL MT. HERMON: A TRIBUTE (125thAnniversary - 1895-2020)Foundation stone of school building was laid on June 5, 1924 June 5, 1924, is a great day for Mount Hermon School and the Hermonites. The...
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We Lubricate the Wheels of Democracy “But our greatest strength is in the power of our ideas, which are still new in many lands. Across the world, we see them embraced and we rejoice. Our hopes, our...
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10thAnniversary of Sikkim ‘Press Freedom Day’ Jigme N Kazi, President of Sikkim Federation of Working Journalists’ (SFWJ) address on the occasion of the 1st Sikkim Press Freedom Day function...
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HAIL MT. HERMON: A TRIBUTE (125th Anniversary - 1895-2020)LEST WE FORGET: Old Walls Hold Memories Before the events of Covid 19 fades into memory we need to remember three Hermonites who died in...
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I HAVE ACCEPTED THE DEATH OF MY DREAM “It will be too late to talk about Article 371F when battle tanks roll down Nathula pass and non-Sikkimese occupy seats of power in Mintokgang (CM’s official...
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LIVING IN SELF-IMPOSED EXILE IN MY OWN HOMELAND “Only dead fish go with the flow”The Press Club of Sikkim conferred the “Khangchendzonga Kalam Puraskar 2012” award to...
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OSU favours ST status for all Sikkimese Though it has not yet taken a formal decision on the issue, the Organisation of Sikkimese Unity (OSU) has taken a serious note of the demand for Scheduled...
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CHOGYAL APPRECIATED 1977 STAND ON MERGERMerger ‘illegal’: KhatiwadaKhatiwada and Kazi“The new party naturally attracted the attention of the entire State and the country, particularly the authorities...
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I HAVE PAID MY DEBT TO SIKKIM Intuitions and impulses have a way of revealing our inner self if one attentively waits and listens to what they have to say. It takes its own time to speak to you. It...
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SIKKIMESE PATRIOT, MM RASAILY, CHALLENGES CLOSER TIES WITH INDIA Madan Mohan Rasaily was the next main target of the pro-India elements in Sikkim. As Secretary and Auditor General of the Sikkim...
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INSIDE SIKKIM The Foreward to my first book, Inside Sikkim: Against the Tide, was written by my friend and colleague, Ranjit Devraj, then working for the United News of India (UNI) in Sikkim....
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“ONLY BONAFIDE SIKKIMESE CAN CONTEST POLLS”KC Pradhan and LD Kazi Former Chief Minister and chief architect of Sikkim’s merger with India, Kazi Lhendup Dorji Khangsarpa, and former Minister of the...
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GURUDONGMAR LAKE CONTROVERSY One of the major unresolved issues of the former Kingdom of Sikkim, now a part of India, is the Gurudongmar Lake controversy, which is also connected to the...
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DEMAND FOR REVISION OF 1950 INDO-SIKKIM TREATY During Chogyal Palden Thondup’s rule, Sikkim demanded ‘revision’ of the 1950 Indo-Sikkim Treaty. In the past twenty years since the signing of the...
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B.B. GURUNG: TORN BETWEEN LOYALTY TO SIKKIM AND LURE OF POWER LD Kazi and BB Gurung Ten years after his controversial move to declare ‘Prince’ Wangchuk the 13th Chogyal of Sikkim, Bhim Bahadur...
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LACHEN: MEMORIES & REFLECTIONS Lamten village in Lachen valley, north Sikkim, looked liked this in the 1950s and early 1960s. I wasn’t prepared mentally or professionally to come back to...
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KAZI WARNED OF ‘NEW THINKING’ IN SIKKIM IF MERGER TERMS VIOLATEDThe former Chief Minister, Kazi Lhendup Dorji Khangsarpa, said if the Centre does not honour the terms of the merger and fails to...
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PALACE-PRADHAN BID TO SAVE SIKKIM Talks between the Palace and the leadership of the Sikkim Congress headed by Pradhan led to a dramatic development within the ruling party. It culminated in the...
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