Rangoon

Waiting for disaster

Burma has failed to learn lessons from Cyclone Nargis.

| Aug 21, 2015

Gujarat’s ‘Rangoon Wallas’

Historic links between Gujarati Muslim merchants and Burma point to an alternative vision of economic engagement in the region.

| Jun 26, 2014

Driving across the land of pagodas

An account of the 2012 Indo-Myanmar Friendship Car Rally

| Apr 05, 2013

Delhi – Yangon – Delhi

A trip across borders geographical, political and cultural unravels the complex histories between India, Myanmar and their peoples

| Jan 15, 2013

Burmese selection

the generals are keeping a wrap on the election plans, as a way to force the results overwhelmingly in their favour.

| Apr 13, 2009

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