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| Article Name : | | | SOME PRELIMINARY PAPERS :ABOUT BHUTAN NEPALESE REFUGEES | | Author Name : | | | ANIL KUMAR POKHAREL | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | GRT-2454 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile View PDF In browser | | Abstract : | | | The Kingdom of Bhutan located on the lap of Himalayas remained remarkable in the decade of 1990. Mainly the royal Bhutanese Government took policies of displacement to the people of Nepalese origin living in the southern part of Bhutan and when the Bhutanese people of Nepalese origin stood against the government policies, a kind of critical situation was erupted. Moreover the Government itself made efforts to chase them away from Bhutan after that within three years, eighty five thousand Bhutanese of Nepalese origin took shelter in Nepal and about twenty five thousand entered Indian territory. During that time, according to their letters, it has been known that they were tortured, not got any help from Indian Government and being unable to lead a normal life they had to ask help of international community. Among those letters only one is published and others are unpublished. Those letters, being importance with historical point of view, the Scholar has made them as the central point of this paper and included a small portion of those letters in this paper. | | Keywords : | | |
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