TY - BOOK AU - Sinha, A. C. TI - The Nepalis in Northeast India: A community in search of Indian identity SN - 8173871388 U1 - 305.89149054 PY - 2003/// CY - New Delhi PB - Indus N1 - Part I: The Background 1. The Indian Northeast Frontier and the Nepali Immigrants—A.C. Sinha 2. The Nepalis in Northeast India; Political Aspirations and Ethnicity—T.B. Siihha 3. Soldiers and Settlers: The Recruitment of Gorkhas —Imdad Hussain 4. Evolution and Growth of the Nepali Community in Northeast India—Puriishotlam L. Bhandari 5. Gorkhas' Contribution to External and Internal Security of India—K.K. Miiktan 6. Contribution of the Nepalis of Northeast India to the Development of Nepali Literature —Tek Narayan Upadliaya & Roma Adhikari 1. Human Movement and the Colonial State: The Nepalis of Northeast India under the British Empire —Tejirnala Giirimg 8. Fe/-isation of the Nepalis of Northeast India—Sajal Nag Part II: Predicaments of Existence 9. Being a Nepali in Northeast India: Predicaments of a 'Privileged Nation'—T.B. Subba 10. Conflici-Afflicted Nepalis of Assam: The Reality —Lopita Naih 11. Othering of the 'Not-So-Other': A Study of the Nepalis of Assam—Anmdita Dasgupta 12. Nepali Participation in the Electoral Politics of Assam —Kripa Prasaci b'paclhyaya 13. Gorkha Institutions of Shillong—Sanjay Ram 14. Nepali Literature of Meghalaya—GovindSingh Rawat 15. Nepali Christians in the Khasi and Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya—Amena Nora Passah 16. The Gorkhas of Mizoram—Kishan Lai Pradhan 17. The Nepalis of Manipur: Movement and Settlement —G.K.N. Chhetry Part ni: Issues: Imagined and Real 18. The Myth-Making of Greater Nepal—Kanak Mani Dixit 19. The Quest for-Ekrnpa/a: Unity, Uniformity and the Delineation of the Nepali Community in Darjeeling —Rhoderick Chalmers 20. The Indians of Nepali Origin and Security of Northeast India—A.C. Sinha 21. Epilogue—TB.Subha ER -