Nini-Aji's Momo: A Visual Story
Text by Yashika Subba Photos by Yashika Subba and 'Lemon Ice-cream' “Tell me what you eat, and I'll tell you who you are,”...
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Gendering: the Unending Tale of Chores
By Nawami Gurung As I do my chores and half of my leisure time is gone, the other half is always for classes I have a look at my father...
Can you keep a secret? Queer Representation in the Hills
By Nangsel Sherpa and Yawan Sharma ‘How queer subjects, for example, construct and display identities is not just about experiences, not...
Chuikhim: Everyday Uncertainties and Hope
By Vicky Sharma Chuikhim, a small village in Kalimpong district, falls in the highway route. Until recently, Chuikhim would have been...
Ringtong Kamaan: What is her mundane?
Tea might be famous for people from outside, but for people of Darjeeling who make the tea there is no money, when they sell it may be famou
Chyasi Revisited: 1986 through Images
By Ashwin Sharma The seed for the demand for a different administrative setup can be traced back to1907, when the first draft for the...
Re-imagining the Gorkhas: Ghoom Recruiting Depot and Gorkha Stories from Darjeeling
By Mingma Lhamu Pakhrin Gorkhas¹ are considered a valuable asset of the Armed Forces by the Indian Government. It has remained so since...
Being A Nepali And The Confusion Around It!
By Dipti Tamang ‘Where are You From?’ ‘You are a Nepali, so you must be from Nepal?’ ‘Darjeeling- oh so the Northeast?’ Do these...
Ecological Importance of the Himalayan Rhododendron Forests
By Shweta Basnett Rhododendron is one of the largest flowering plantgenera of the Himalayan region, exhibiting excellentdiversity in...
Retelling Stories, Rebuilding Histories
‘Kam Dorjee (Ranger) and his colleagues, Kurseong Forest Department’, reads the annotation in one of the photographs that the Confluence...
INTRODUCTION TO VISUAL STORYTELLING WORKSHOP - iii Edition
People, Places and Things *WORKSHOP IS ONLY FOR PARTICIPANTS FROM DARJEELING HILLS AND NORTH EASTERN STATES (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam,...
LET'S MAKE SOME ZINES
WORKSHOP DETAILS This workshop is a form building exercise held over a period of fifteen days. During this time, we journey from a set of...
INTERPRETING THE EVERYDAY - Workshop on Visual Literacy
What is a visual image? How do we make meaning of images? What are the consequences of our interpretation of images? In a world where the...
INTRODUCTION TO VISUAL STORYTELLING- II Edition
This intensive 10-day workshop is designed for photographers who have a technical base in digital photography and now want to take their...
Reconnecting and Learning to Let Go My Great-grandmothers through Images
By Mridu Rai This is a photograph of my great grandmother on my father’s side. Her name is Kharu Maya Rai. She is referred to as Budi...
Living in the Hills Visualising the Queer Perspective
By Pema Gyalchen Tamang Queer voices in the Hills have mostly been silenced and rendered invisible to uphold the values of an ‘ideal’...
Let’s Talk Gender in the Hills-Confronting Casual Sexism in our Everyday Lives
By Dipti Tamang This morning, like any other morning, I went about my usual routine of completing my household chores and then going out...
Dzongu Rethinking Narratives on Development, Disasters and Displacement
By Kunga Tashi & Mridu Rai On 28 June 2020, a flash flood sluiced right through the middle of Passingdong, Upper Dzongu, North Sikkim...
5 Emerging Photographers from the Hills
By Anushya Pradhan Where are all the women photographers? This is a question we had pondered on for a long while and which led us to...
Agriculture and Food Systems of Dzongu From 'We eat what we grow' to 'We eat what we buy'
By Pema Yangden Lepcha & Sarala Khaling Dzongu, the land of indigenous Lepcha people was declared a Lepcha Reserve by the erstwhile...
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