Posted on September 1, 2007 by palpatansen
(Source: The Hindu, Sunday, July 29, 2001)
The autobiography of Nepali politician and sometime Prime Minister B.P. Koirala is a vivid account of personal and social turmoil and of exile and rebellion that provides acute insights into the history and politics of the 20th Century. Formally released in New Delhi in April, this book’s compelling themes [...]
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Posted on September 1, 2007 by palpatansen
(Source: August 8, 1982 Amrit Bazar Patrika, Calcutta (Kolkata))
BP Koirala
Devastatingly handsome. Tall and lean, he has an easy grace in his movements, and even more graceful is his courtesy, for he proffers his hand and says, “I’m Koirala!’ Yes, of course, I mumble and follow him into a large room where few cane chairs are [...]
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