'The Chipko Movement – A People's History' at the Jaipur Literature Festival – India Education,Education News India,Education News
Shekhar Pathak’s new book ‘ Chipko – A People’s History’ that maps the journey of the people of Uttarakhand and a century of peaceful agitations to fight for the very survival of their habitat and their existence. The session featured Ramchandra Guha, historian and author of the book, Shekhar Pathak and Mukul Sharma. The session focused on recent natural disasters in Uttarakhand, including the floods in Nanda Devi Sanctuary in February 2021, tying it back to issues like deforestation and urbanization that have been rampant over the last few years. Shekhar Pathak, sp...
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