The Telegraph, 20 November 2013
Nepal’s Hindu undercurrent
ASHIS CHAKRABARTI
Kathmandu, Nov. 19: Nirmala Thapa had to decide what to do first — cast her vote or have her darshan of the Kumari Devi, the legendary girl goddess.
Her polling booth was next door at Hanumandhoka, the old royal palace and the site of the most infamous assassinations in Nepal’s blood-soaked royal history — in 1846.
Wednesday, 20 November 2013
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