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Sikkim
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 300

Sikkim

To Address Issues Like Integration Process, Development Interventions, Social Change, Strategic Volatility And Environmental Agenda, This Special Volume On Sikkim Has Been Brought Out.

The State in the Colonial Periphery
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 260

The State in the Colonial Periphery

The State in the Colonial Periphery: A Study on Sikkims Relation with Great Britain, as the preliminary title of the book indicates; it uncovers the relation between Sikkim and Great Britain, from the beginning of the relationship in the early nineteenth century, till the end of the British Colonial rule in India. This book expands upon the existing literature by uncovering the British influence in the region and its impact in determining the politics of the region. This work connotes Sikkim with the term colonial periphery which is neither a state under colonialism, nor outside the zone of influence of colonialism and predominantly acts according to the aspirations of the colonizer. After t...

Sikkimey Anecdote
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 67

Sikkimey Anecdote

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-11-26
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  • Publisher: Notion Press

If you are from any Northeast Indian States and have been asked ‘Which country are you from’. Then this is a book you cannot miss. Or if you are from any other Indian states and have asked a person from Northeast ‘Which country are you from’. Then you definitely need to read this book. One particular story I AM FROM SIKKIM, INDIA…ANY DOUBT? directly addresses identity issues faced by people of Sikkim when they head out to cities for education. Understand us, our culture, our background and then respect will follow!

The Beautiful India - Sikkim
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 404

The Beautiful India - Sikkim

With its kaleidoscopic variety, India emerges as a wonderful nation. With one of the oldest civilisations in the world, this country has a rich cultural heritage. This title covers life and people of Sikkim under various heads - Land, People, Heritage History, Geography, Economy, Polity, Tourism, and more.

The Sikkim Saga
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 194

The Sikkim Saga

Political history, 1973-1975.

Sons of Sikkim
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 419

Sons of Sikkim

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-10-20
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  • Publisher: Notion Press

This book, Sons of Sikkim: The Rise and Fall of the Namgyal Dynasty of Sikkim, is not a comprehensive history of Sikkim; it is only a brief history of Sikkim’s Namgyal Dynasty, which ruled the former Kingdom of Sikkim for more than 300 years (1642-1975). The main purpose of writing this book is to give the ordinary people – in Sikkim and elsewhere – a glimpse of Sikkim’s history: its origin in the 13th century, advent of the Namgyal Dynasty in mid-17th century, invasion of neighbouring countries in the 18th and 19th centuries, and finally, the emergence of the kingdom as a democracy in the 20th century, leading ultimately to its present status – the 22nd State of India. There are v...

History, Culture and Customs of Sikkim
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 574

History, Culture and Customs of Sikkim

SIKKIM, the tiny Himalayan Kingdom came in existence in 1642 A.D. with a much larger area than it was in 1975 A.D. before it s integration in the Kingdom was the whole of Limbuwan, now the eastern most part of Nepal, southern parts of Tibet Autonomous region of China from Nathu La and Jelep La to the Tang La beyond Phari Jong, western Bhutan up to the watershed range between the Ammo Chu Valley and Har Chu Valley, and the northern plains of West Bengal as far south as Titalaiya and Purnea of Bihar. The Kingdom disintegrated in eight phases in different period of time when it s considerable areas were annexed by Bhutan, Nepal, China and British India of those days, and was finally integrated as one of the States of Indian Union in 1975 A.D. thereby loosing it s identity as a Himalayan Kingdom. The book provides insight into the history of its existence as the Himalayan Kingdom and it s disintegration in various phases, ethnicity, culture and customs of the people of Sikkim.

China's Shadow Over Sikkim
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 243

China's Shadow Over Sikkim

This book brings together some of the major events between the mid-nineteenth century when the British started making inroads into Sikkim, and the merger of Sikkim with India in 1975. During this period of about 100 years, Sikkim changed its status from an independent feudal state to a protectorate of the British Empire, then as a protectorate of independent India and finally as the 22nd state of the Union of India. When all, the factors and events of that period are put together and all that the people at that time had thought, done and gained and all their mischief, crimes, follies and misfortunes are viewed in the context of destiny of that region, they combine to form a picture which is ...

Sikkim Development Report
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 226

Sikkim Development Report

Joining previous editions on other Indian states, this report focuses on Sikkim, a state that is a popular tourist destination for its culture, scenic beauty, and biodiversity. Analyzing the entire range of the state’s development issues of interest to businesses, nongovernmental organizations, research organizations, and policy makers, this volume discusses the constraints and challenges faced by Sikkim and provides a blueprint for its socioeconomic progress.

Sikkim
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 238

Sikkim

This Present Book Portrays A Vivid Account Of Different Aspects Of Sikkim--Its History, Politics, Sociology And Economic Development.