Business Standard,29 May 2010 High culture Mountain Echoes, Bhutan’s first ever lit-fest, has much to recommend it: novelty, intimacy, local writers and readers, folk performances, a dash of politics and, says Jai Arjun Singh, the scenery Before making its final descent, our plane takes a sharp right turn that brings it into the valley […]
Business Standard,29 May 2010 Sunil Sethi: Is Bhutan ready to rock? Things are changing in Bhutan. There is a young king at the helm and parliament has been in place since the first democratic election in 2008. Even as growing numbers of Indian tourists flock to savour the beauty of its unspoilt mountain landscapes,
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The Asian Age,30 May 2010 The Mystique and Magic of Bhutan Bhutan, we call it; Druk Yul, is their name for the country. Most people translate this to mean “The Land of the Thunder Dragon”, and it is easy to understand why when the airplane skims through the clouds hiding Mount Everest, then dips
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CNNGo,1 June 2010 Mountain Echoes: Bhutan’s Literary Festival CNNGo has the highlights of what you missed at the maiden literature festival set in the Himalayan mountain kingdom capital of Thimphu Mountain Echoes invited local Bhutanese students and entry for all sessions was free. Taking a cue from the immense popularity of January’s two lit
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Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research,2 June 2010 C-NES Managing Trustee attends first literary festival in Bhutan Sanjoy Hazarika, Managing Trustee, C-NES and renowned author, was invited to the first literary festival held in Bhutan from May 17-21, 2010 at the Himalayan kingdom’s capital of Thimpu. Hazarika, who has visited Bhutan a
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The Sunday Guardian,13 June 2010
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