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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Posted on September 1, 2007 by palpatansen
Ranjit Guha
(The Subaltern Studies group was founded in India in 1982 by Ranjit Guha, an Indian historian and Economist)
म आन्दोलनरत वामपन्थी खेमामा थिएँ र सक्रिय कार्यकर्ता पनि थिएँ। जुन खेमामा भएपनि साम्राज्यवादविरोधी भएको नाताले हामी सबै राष्ट्रवादी थियौं। “स्वराज” को लडाइँको त्यस चरणमा बढ्दो असन्तोषको तीब्रताको बेला हामी सुन्दर भविष्यको कल्पनामा उत्साहित थियौं। हाम्रा लागि [...]
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Posted on August 23, 2007 by palpatansen
- BP. KOIRALA(Weekly “Sunday” Calcutta, June 24,1979.)
BP. KOIRALA, the once and possibly future Prime Minister of Nepal lives simply in typical Nepali house in Chabhill, Kathmandu. Two serious operations, the scars of which are prominent on the left side of his throat, have left his voice week and slightly tremulous but the spirit is still [...]
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