Description
- ISBN-13: 9780143427605
- Publisher: Penguin Random House India
- Publisher Imprint: Penguin
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0143427601
- Publisher Date: September 2016
- Binding: Paperback
- No of Pages: 400
Original price was: ₹499.00.₹424.15Current price is: ₹424.15.
Sikkim: Requiem for a Himalayan Kingdom (ISBN: 9780143427605) by Prashant Prakash, Kalki Koechlin, and Neel Chaudhuri unveils the captivating history of Sikkim’s annexation by India. Explore the political intrigue, cultural clashes, and personal stories surrounding this pivotal moment in Himalayan history. Discover a compelling narrative of a kingdom’s struggle for survival amid power plays and international relations. A must-read for history buffs, political enthusiasts, and anyone intrigued by the Himalayas.
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Akhil Raj –
Well-researched and engaging. However, at times, it felt slightly biased. Recommend if you are interested in history.
Sidharth Gupta –
A compelling story that sheds light on a lesser-known part of history. I enjoyed this book overall.
Name –
A detailed account of Sikkim’s annexation. The narrative was captivating and well presented.
T S Kavya –
An informative book about Sikkim’s past. It can be hard to follow at times, but worth the effort.
Nishant Batan –
This book really opened my eyes to Sikkim’s story. I had no idea about the intricacies involved.
Bhabana Rabha –
This book has me wanting to visit Sikkim! The personal stories made it feel human and real.
Manav Kumar Bansal –
A fascinating read, but sometimes felt a bit dense. Overall, a worthwhile exploration of Sikkim’s history.
Amisha Jain –
A good overview, though I felt some perspectives were missing. Still a valuable contribution.
Sanju Nath Pradeep –
I learned a lot. It can be heavy at times, but important to understand this part of history.
Arpita Tripathi –
The book offered new perspectives on a complicated historical event. However, it was very biased
Sumit Gupta –
Interesting subject matter, but the writing style was a bit dry. I enjoyed learning about Sikkim.
Ayush Kanojia –
A comprehensive look at the events surrounding Sikkim’s annexation. Some parts were slow-paced.
Utpal Basumatary –
The book provided great insight into the political climate. I wish there was more focus on the cultural impact.
Monu –
Excellent historical account. The authors clearly did their homework. I highly recommend this book!