kanak mani dixit
Chronicle of a death not foretold
Our editor explains why Himal Southasian suspended publication in 2016.
Aunohita Mojumdar | Sep 15, 2016
Fact sheet on Kanak Mani Dixit’s arrest
A fact sheet on the detainment of HImal's founding editor Kanak Mani Dixit by the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA).
The Editors | Apr 23, 2016
The dragon bites its tail – Part I
FROM THE ARCHIVES: A longform piece on Bhutan's Lhotshampa question [1992].
Kanak Mani Dixit | Jul 16, 1992
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