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Discover the heart of Northeast India through captivating stories of resilience, breathtaking landscapes, and diverse cultures. 

Khandu Wangchuk Bhutia
Khandu Wangchuk Bhutia: Keeping Sikkim's Thangka Painting Heritage Alive 
Khandu Wangchuk Bhutia is a renowned Thangka artist from Sakyong, Sikkim, who has dedicated his life to preserving this ancient Buddhist art form. Inspired by his father, a respected monk, and artist at...
Basamlu Krisikro
The Inspiring Journey of Basamlu Krisikro: From Personal Struggle to Community Empowerment 
Basamlu Krisikro from Arunachal Pradesh has become a symbol of hope and change. Known affectionately as the “Tea Lady,” her journey from a daughter caring for her ailing mother to a community...
Orentsani Kikon
Orentsani Kikon: Nagaland’s first certified Yoga Instructor  
As the first certified yoga instructor from Nagaland, Orentsani Kikon’s contributions to health and wellness in her community have made her a significant figure in the region. Let’s dive into her journey...
Karen Yepthomi
Karen Yepthomi's Journey in Bringing Authentic Naga Cuisine to the World 
Karen Yepthomi’s journey from a small village of Sastami in Nagaland to becoming a celebrated restaurateur in New Delhi is truly inspiring. Little did she know that a simple birthday meal cooked...
Bibhuti Prasad Laskar
The Inspiring Journey of Dr. Bibhuti Prasad Lahkar: Saving Elephants and Empowering Communities 
Dr. Bibhuti Prasad Lahkar is a dedicated conservationist from Assam, whose work is making a significant impact on both elephants and local communities. His story demonstrates how combining scientific knowledge...
Taniya Laskar receives prestigious Martha Farrell Award for Excellence
Taniya Laskar: Empowering Communities and Advancing Gender Equality in Assam 
Taniya Sultana Laskar, a lawyer from Assam’s Cachar District, has dedicated her life to helping women and marginalized communities, especially those who lack access to legal support. Born and raised...
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