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Zustand: New. pp. xiv + 159.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. The assimilation of the Gorkhas in the larger Assamese society is as old as nearly two hundred years ago. Common borders, shared history, language and culture among many factors were instrumental in the migration history. The Gorkha recruitment in Indian army from 1815 was another turning point in Assam military history especially during the wake of the Burmese invasion. Meeting between history and culture ,the book offers valuable insights into the lived experiences of the Nepali migrants in Assam. There are vivid sketches of the interplay of folktales, folksongs, parables etc. that have slowly merged into a new generation of songs. The author also writes with his feelings and sensitivity about lesser known facts about the Gorkhas which are well articulated in the book. Definitely the book offers the readers a ready history into the integration of the Gorkhas into Assam.…

Zustand: New. pp. 1232.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. These three volumes seeks to trace the history of Nepalis in the North East India in its entirety starting from the earliest migration and settlement including their socio-cultural, economic and political development, phase by phase down to the year 2020. First volume deals with the two primary aspects of civil and military life of the Nepalis, unfolding the spectacular history of valour and sacrifice of the Gorkha soldiers which has no parallel anywhere in the world. It gives a riveting account of the brave Gorkhas and their supreme sacrifice of life in defending Indian borders along Kashmir, Siachen and the MacMahon line above Arunachal Pradesh. This Second Volume of the book entitled The Comprehensive History of the Nepalis in North East India, traces the history of Nepalis in the North East India in its entirety starting from the earliest migration and settlement including their socio-cultural, economic and political development, phase by phase. This Third Volume of The Comprehensive History of the Nepalis in North East India, traces the history of Nepalis in its entirety, starting from the earliest migration and settlement in the Northeast, down to the socio-economic and political activities, and their issues and perspectives, chronologically till the year 2020.…