Aug 2025

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Hill Cart Chronicles–Post #4 Today is Nepali Language Recognition Day, a day that marks the recognition of Nepali as one of India’s scheduled languages. It is a day of pride for millions of Nepali-speaking people in the country—a celebration of their literature, culture, and identity.But whenever this day comes around, I cannot help but think…

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Hill Cart Chronicles–Post #3 Welcome to the first edition of Hill Cart Chatter, a new monthly feature under Hill Cart Chronicles. In this space, I’ll chat with people who live—or have lived—in Siliguri. They might be born here, or they might have moved here and never gone back. Some may now live elsewhere, but their…

Read more Hill Cart Chatter: “You can take yourself out of Siliguri, but Siliguri can never go out of you.”