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Nepal’s Tharu are tiger protectors
On World Tiger Day, a tribute to the indigenous people who have traditionally protected the habitat of the tiger
Parks plus people
Recognising the contribution of the Tharu community in the conservation of Chitwan National park
The Tharu story by the Tharu
Multimedia exhibition of Nepal's indigenous people told through their own voice
Songlines of the rivers and forests
Tharu songs plumb the depths of emotion as Nepal’s indigenous people grapple with modernity
Tikapur’s protracted trauma
Rajkumar Kathariya was arrested from the hospital where he was receiving treatment after being shot in police firing. His wife Sita gave birth…
5 Myths about the Tharu
One misconception about the Tharu people is that they never got malaria. In fact they did, but less than hill settlers. A US-led insecticide…
Chitwan’s Bote people in a changing world
Little known fishing community clings to life at the edge of the jungle
Atrocities against Tharu expressed in art
Lavkant ChaudharyAs they enter Lavkant Chaudhary’s Masinya Dastoor exhibition at the Siddhartha Art Gallery, the visitors are strongly drawn to…