Sikkim’s No.1 Dancer, a Solo Dance Competition for Senior and Junior Category

Badhaichha Creation, Singtam in association with Singtam Basibiyalo and ‘Proud To Be A Sikkimese’ Blog presents a dance competition for Junior and Senior category “Sikkim’s No.1 Dancer, Search for the best solo dancer of Sikkim” to be held at Singtam. Audition Date April 14-15, 2012.

For more contact: Praveen Pradhan 9832075790, Mohan Pradhan ‘Neeraj’ 9933872952, Shital Pradhan 9800655609, Last Date of submission April 12, 2012.

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Pandam Garhi surfaces stone inscription

A stone tablet found at Pandam Garhi Pandam Garhi is one such place that has always fascinated me. Several stories stay behind the backdrop of its origin, drawing interest among the common man for ages. I had heard a few war narratives related to the Pandam Garhi (fort) and Teen Jhurrey fort, where the armies from opposite camps used to throw round river stones towards each other. This age-old method of throwing stones is more of a legend, webbed in stories transferred from one generation to another. I am told that people discovered rusted arrows, cannon balls, and a ‘ jhatoa’ used for grinding grains and other objects in recent years by cattle grazers and by people moving to the jungle in search of wood. But this summer, the discovery found underneath the shifted rock boulders and muddy debris of Pandam Garhi has excited the local people out there. Stone tablets, pottery pieces, and a few other bits and pieces of history related to the region were found by the locals at the recent...

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