Tibet and the Himalayan Borderlands
Panelists: Prof. Mahendra P. Lama, Professor, Centre for South Asian Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University; Prof. Nimmi Kurian, Centre for Policy Research; and Prof. Vasudha Pande, Lady Shri Ram College
Moderator: Prof. Sangeeta Thapliyal, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University
The panelists will discuss communities and trade across the borders. How did the closure of the borders affect communities’ lives? A few trade routes have been opened between Tibet and the Indian and Nepal Himalayas. The panel will examine how this impacts on the people and their local and national economies
Event starts on Tuesday, 27 August 2019 at 05:30 hrs