Writes: Mr Harpreet This day 2 years ago: Capt MK Pandey’s statue in Lucknow – defaced by his fellow Lucknowites, restored by Gorkhas from his Regiment. The preferred ‘tool’ of the Gorkhas? Khukri! These guys are sheer magicians with the Khukri. Can just as easily chop off an enemy’s head as they can use the […]
DEEP CONSPIRACY TO UPROOT GORKHAS FROM WEST BENGAL AND POLARISE BENGALI VOTES?
Bimal Gurung and many Gorkhas in the hills have been sent show cause notice in connection with their absence from their home region. It is to be noted that Bimal Gurung, Roshan Giri and several others have serious cases sub judicial slapped by the Bengal Government and many GJMM leaders and workers are already behind […]
The end of Gorkhas’ monopoly in Bengal legislative assembly from hills
After Gorkhas’ monopoly, BJP may open account in Bengal legislative assembly with three seats Writes Madhuparna Das DARJEELING/KURSEONG: The hills look different this election season — there are lots of Trinamool and BJP flags fluttering around, indicating the mood of its people. And unlike many years of identity politics — often marred by violence — […]
First ever Gorkha-Adivasi cultural festival starts in Jaigaon.
The 1st ever Gorkha-Adivasi cultural festival has started with fanfare in Jaigaon. The four day festival which is being organized at the local Gopi Mohan ground was inaugurated by GTA Chief Bimal Gurung and Adivasi leader John Barla. First ever Gorkha-Adivasi cultural festival starts in Jaigaon. Explaining that the program which has been organized jointly […]
Gurkhas / Gorkhas in indian army
Indian Gorkhas or Bharatiya Gorkhas (Nepali: भारतीय गोर्खा) have history of courage in the battle field, evident from the gallantry awards won by Gorkha soldiers and battle honours awarded to Gorkha both before and after joining the Indian Army. Infact India has the third largest army in the whole world and Gorkhas play an eminent part […]
BJP 2014 manifesto has no ‘Darjeeling’ or ‘Gorkha’ forget about ‘Gorkhaland’
Despite GJM’s repeated mentioning that BJP support Gorkhaland, the 2014 manifesto of BJP does not have any mention of the word ‘Darjeeling’ or ‘Gorkha’ forget about ‘Gorkhaland’ The BJP manifesto today said nothing specific on the aspirations of Gorkhas, shocking the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha which has supported the national party because of its stated position […]
Support BJP to preserve Gorkha identity in the country – GJM
The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has said the 16th Lok Sabha elections 2014 may not be comparatively important for the rest of India when compared to the Gorkha people residing here in the hills and elsewhere. The party is rigorously campaigning for BJP candidate SS Ahuluwallia with the sole intention of realising the dream of […]
Gorkha leaders hiring politicos from Delhi to divide Bengal – Mamata Banerjee
Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee today called upon the Hill people to defeat the sinister design of some Gorkha leaders to divide the state by hiring political leaders from Delhi. Mamata Banerjee Addressing an election meeting in favour of party’s Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat nominee Bhaichung Bhutia, Ms Banerjee, without naming any […]
