the gorkhaland movement

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UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM & ENERGY STUDIESCOLLEGE OF LEGAL STUDIES

BA.,LLB(HONS.) ENERGY LAWS

SEMESTER I

ACADEMIC YEAR: 2014 -15 SESSION: JULY-DECEMBER

PROJECT

FOR

Political Science - I

(LLBG111

Un!e" t#e S$%e"i'ion o Sa) *a+$, ,C,

(TO BE FILLED BY THE STUDENT

TOPIC. T/E GOR/ALAND MOVEMENT

NAME. ANIET C/ATTERJEE

SAP NO. 011123454

ROLL NO.61

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INDEX

INTRODUCTION

HISTORY

WHAT IS GORKHALAND?

TIMELINE

PROFILE OF PROPOSED STATE OF GORKHALAND

RESPONSES TO GORKHALND

WHY GORKHALAND?

CONCLUSION BIBLIOGRAPHY

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INTRODUCTION

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HISTORY

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DEMAND FOR SELF RULE

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4hi,h Ghi$i'h (el"'e.3 ha. (ee i,l1.e. i #he li$# "! $,he.1le. #%i(e$- Thi$

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The m"". i #he hill$ ,ha'e. .%a$#i,ally a!#e% #he a"1,eme# (y #he ,e#%al

'"+e%me#3 i N"+em(e% )**3 #ha# #he DGHC 4ill (e i,l1.e. i #he Si@#h

S,he.1le #he m"+e 4a$ ii#ia#e. i #he Pa%liame# a$ a !"ll"4512 #" #he #%i2a%#i#e

a'%eeme# "! )**-

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.e,i$i" ,laimi' #ha# "ly #he '%a#i' "! $#a#eh"". 4"1l. (e i a,,"%.a,e 4i#h

2"21la% $e#ime#$ "! #he %e'i"- By #%yi' #" a22ea$e Ghi$i'h3 #he '"+e%me#$ha. "ly aliea#e. #hem$el+e$ !1%#he% !%"m #he a'i#a#i' ma$$e$- A$ #he 1%e$#

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#he ,e#%al '"+e%me# .e,i.e. #" 2"$#2"e ma##e%$ %ela#e. #" #he Si@#h S,he.1le-

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WHAT IS GORKHALAND?

Gorkhaland Ne2ali गरलयणड i$ a 2%"2"$e. $#a#e i I.ia .ema.e. (y #he

2e"2le "! Da%&eeli' hill$ a. #he 2e"2le "! G"%/ha Ne2ali e#hi, "%i'i

i D""a%$ i "%#he% We$# Be'al " #he (a$i$ "! e#h"5li'1i$#i, %i'h#$- Them"+eme# !"% G"%/hala. ha$ 'aie. m"me#1m i #he lie "! e#h"5li'1i$#i,5

,1l#1%al $e#ime# "! #he 2e"2le 4h" .e$i%e #" i.e#i!y #hem$el+e$ a$ I.ia

G"%/ha$-

TIMELINE :

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepali_languagehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darjeeling_districthttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Gorkhahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dooarshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Bengalhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorkhaland#cite_note-sailendebnath-2http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Gorkhahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Gorkhahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darjeeling_districthttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Gorkhahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dooarshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Bengalhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorkhaland#cite_note-sailendebnath-2http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Gorkhahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Gorkhahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepali_language


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1907 6"i# 2e#i#i" "! Ne2ali$3 Bh1#ia$3 Le2,ha$-

1917 Pe#i#i" "! #he Hillme$ A$$",ia#i" #" E.4i M"#a'1e3 Se,%e#a%y "!

S#a#e !"% I.ia- A e@#%a,#

!%"m #he 2e#i#i"

Da%&eeli'$ i,l1$i" i Be'al 4a$ ,"m2a%a#i+ely %e,e# a. "ly (e,a1$e #he

B%i#i$h 4e%e %1le%$ ,"mm" #" ("#h

2la,e$- Hi$#"%i,ally3 ,1l#1%ally3 e#hi,ally3 $",ially3 %eli'i"1$ly3 li'1i$#i,ally

#he%e 4a$ " a!!ii#y 4ha#$"e+e% (e#4ee

Be'al a. Da%&eeli'- The 2e#i#i" !1%#he% $#a#e. #ha#3 I layi' ."4 #he 2la$

!"% #he !1#1%e3 #he G"+e%me# $h"1l. aim a# #he ,%ea#i" "! a $e2a%a#e 1i#

,"m2%i$i' "! #he 2%e$e# Da%&eeli' Di$#%i,# 4i#h #he 2"%#i" "! 6al2ai'1%i Di$#%i,#

4hi,h 4a$ ae@e. !%"m Bh1#a i :;=-6al2ai'1%i Di$#%i,# 4hi,h 4a$ ae@e. !%"m Bh1#a i :;=-

1929 Pe#i#i" #" #he Sim" C"mmi$$i"-

1947 The C"mm1i$# Pa%#y "! I.ia Mem"%a.1m #" #he C"$#i#1e# A$$em(ly

GORKHASTHAN-

1955 Mem"%a.1m #" #he +i$i#i' Chai%ma "! #he S#a#e Re"%'ai$a#i"

C"mmi$$i"- A e@#%a,#

The K",haya$3 Me,he$3 Le2,ha$3 Bh1#ia$3 Ne2ali$ a. Ra&(a$hi$ a%e #he "%i'ial

iha(i#a#$ "! #hi$ .i$#%i,#

4h"$e ,1$#"m$3 $y$#em$ a. #%a.i#i"$ !1.ame#ally .i!!e% !%"m #ha# "! #he %e$# "!

We$# Be'al- I 21# !"%5

4a%. #hi$ 2%"!"1. .ema. "! #he ,%ea#i" "! a 2a%# C S#a#e "! N"%#h Be'al

i,l1$i+e "! Da%&eeli'3 6al2ai'1%i3

C"",h Beha% .i$#%i,#$

1986 :)** 2e"2le /ille. i #he ma$$ m"+eme# !"% G"%/hala.-

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1996 CPM Si##i' L"/ Sa(ha MP !%"m Da%&eeli'3 R- B- Rai (%ea/$ a4ay !%"m

#he 2a%#y " #he i$$1e "! G"%/hala.- Al"' 4i#h hi$ $122"%#e%$3 !"%m$ C"mm1i$#

Pa%#y %e+"l1#i"a%y Ma%@i$# CPRM i $122"%# "! G"%/hala.-

1996 Re$"l1#i" 2a$$e. !"% ,%ea#i" "! G"%/hala. i a eme%'e# mee#i' "!

C"1,il "! DGHC " #h N"+em(e% a# D1%(a% Hall3 Lal K"#hi3 Da%&eeli'-

2007 Se,". ma$$ m"+eme# !"% G"%/hala.-

2011 Si//im Le'i$la#i+e A$$em(ly 2a$$e$ a %e$"l1#i" i !a+"1% "! #he !"%ma#i"-

:-Ma&"% ma%/e%$ i #he #imelie "! G"%/hala.a+aila(le a#h##2QQ444-m1'2""-"%'Q)*:)Q*)Q'"%/hala.5i$$1e5'"%/hala.5.ema.-h#ml

PROFILE OF PROPOSED STATE OF GORKALA!D

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The #"#al a%ea "! #he 2%"2"$e. S#a#e "! G"%/hala. ,"m2%i$i' #he 2%e$e#

Da%&eeli' Di$#%i,# a. #he ,"#i'1"1$ a%ea "! D""a%$ i N"%#h 6al2ai'1%i .i$#%i,# i$

a22%"@ima#ely =* la/h$ a$ 2e% )**: ,e$1$- The #h%ee $1(5

.i+i$i"$ "! Da%&eeli' .i$#%i,# i-e- Da%&eeli'3 K1%$e"' a. Kalim2"' a%e hilly

a%ea$ 4he%ea$ Sili'1%i $1(5.i+i$i" i$ i #he 2lai$- The .i$#%i,# "! Da%&eeli' lie$

(e#4ee )=>:9 a. ):>9 N"%#h la#i#1.e a. (e#4ee ; ;9 a. ;; >9 Ea$#

l"'i#1.e- Simila%ly #he ,"#i'1"1$ a%ea "! D""a%$ !all$ i #he Te%ai- The e#i%e

#%a,# "! Da%&eeli' a. D""a%$ a%e 2%ima%ily #ea 2%".1,i' a%ea$ 4i#h +e%y %i,h

%e$e%+e !"%e$#$-

Da%&eeli' i$ 2"21la%i#y /"4 a$ 81ee "! Hill$83 a #"1%i$# 2a%a.i$e- Da%&eeli'

2%".1,e$ 4"%l. !am"1$ #ea3 /"4 a$ #he 8Cham2a'e "! Tea83 4hi,h !e#,he$

$i7a(le !"%ei' e@,ha'e !"% #he ,"1#%y- Da%&eeli' ha$ '"# a h1'e 2"4e%

'ee%a#i" 2"#e#ial- Da%&eeli' i$ al$" !am"1$ !"% i#$ 8T"y T%ai8 4hi,h ha$ (ee

a,,"%.e. #he $#a#1$ "! I#e%a#i"al He%i#a'e (y UNESCO- Da%&eeli' i$

$#%a#e'i,ally l",a#e. i #he N"%#h Ea$# ,"%e% "! #he ,"1#%y $ha%i' i#e%a#i"al

("1.a%ie$ 4i#h Ba'la.e$h3 Bh1#a3 Ne2al a. Ti(e# a$ $h"4 i #he ma2

e,l"$e.- The ma&"%i#y ,"mm1i#y i Da%&eeli' a%e G"%/ha$- O#he% mi"%i#y

,"mm1i#ie$ a%e Bh1#ia$3 Le2,ha$ a. "#he%$- D""a%$3 4hi,h i$ ,"#i'1"1$ #"Da%&eeli' a%ea i$ i #he !""#hill$ "! ea$#e% Himalaya$ ("%.e%i' Bh1#a- Tea

Ga%.e$ !"%m #he (a,/("e "! e,""my "! D""a%$- The +a$# %e'i" "! D""a%$ i$

#he e%+e #" a la%'e 1m(e% "! e#hi, ,"mm1i#ie$- The ,"l"1%!1l %i#1al$ a.

1i01e li!e$#yle$ "!#he Ne2ali$3 U%a"$3 M1.a$3 T"#"$3 Ra(ha$3 Me,hey3 Sa#hal$

a. Ra&(a'$hi$ ma/e i# a +e%i#a(le 2a%a.i$e !"% l"+e%$ "! e#hi, a. e,"5#"1%i$m.

RESPONSES TO GORKHALAND

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Dar!!"#$% G&r'a H#"" &*$+#"

F"ll"4i' #he a'i#a#i" #ha# (e'a i :;=3 a #%i2a%#i#e a'%eeme# 4a$ %ea,he.

(e#4ee G"+e%me# "! I.ia-)

G"+e%me# "! We$# Be'al3 a. G"%/ha Na#i"al Li(e%a#i" F%"# " )#h 61ly

:;; #" $e# 12 a a1#""m"1$ Hill C"1,il DGHC 1.e% a S#a#e A,# !"% #he

$",ial3 e,""mi,3 e.1,a#i"al3 a. ,1l#1%al a.+a,eme# "! #he 2e"2le %e$i.i' i

#he Hill a%ea$ "! Da%&eeli' Di$#%i,#- The C"1,il ,"+e%e. #he #h%ee hill $1(5

.i+i$i"$ "! Da%&eeli' .i$#%i,# a. a !e4 M"17a$ 4i#hi #he Sili'1%i $1(5.i+i$i"-

The C"1,il 4a$ 'i+e limi#e. e@e,1#i+e 2"4e%$ (1# i #he a($e,e "! le'i$la#i+e

2"4e%$ #he a$2i%a#i"$ "! #he

2e"2le "! #he %e'i" ,"1l. "# (e a..%e$$e.- The "5i,l1$i" "! #he D""a%$

%e'i" i #he C"1,il (e,ame a ma&"% %ea$" "! .i$,"#e#- The 2e"2le "! #he

D""a%$ ha. e01ally 2a%#i,i2a#e. i #he m"+eme# a. #h1$ !el# (e#%aye.- The

C"1,il al$" ,%ea#e. a .i+i.e (e#4ee #he Hill$ a. #he D""a%$ 4hi,h #ill #he ha.

$ha%e. a ,"mm" hi$#"%y a. he%i#a'e-All "! #he$e !a,#"%$ ha. ,%ea#e. $e%i"1$

!a1l#5lie$ i #he C"1,il %i'h# a# #he #ime "! i#$ i,e2#i"- O+e% a 2e%i".3 #he$e

!a1l# lie$3 al"' 4i#h #he a2a#hy "! #he $#a#e '"+e%me#3 le. #" a %ee4al "! #he

+"i,e$ .ema.i'

G"%/hala.- La#e%3 #he ele,#e. ,"1,il"%$ %e$i'e. e ma$$e i $122"%# "!

G"%/hala. " ):$# Ma%,h )**-

)- G"+e%me# "! We$# Be'al- G"%/hala. A'i#a#i"The I$$1e$- I!"%ma#i" D",1me#- Cal,1##a3 :;=-

2 - Re2"%# "! #he S#a#e Re"%'ai$a#i" C"mmi$$i"3 :- Pa%# I3 Cha2#e%:3 2a%a:-

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P%"2"$al #" I,l1.e Da%&eeli' i #he Si@#h S,he.1le I )**3 #he G"+e%me# "!

I.ia3 i ,"$1l#a#i" 4i#h #he G"+e%me# "! We$# Be'al a. #he C"1,il

a.mii$#%a#"%3 (%"1'h# #4" ame.me# (ill$ #" #he Pa%liame# Si@#h S,he.1le #"

#he C"$#i#1#i" Ame.me# Bill3 )** a. #he C"$#i#1#i" :*#h Ame.me#

Bill3 )** The$e (ill$ $"1'h# #" 2%"+i.e Si@#h S,he.1le $#a#1$ !"% #he Da%&eeli'

Hill A%ea$-Gi+e #he $e%i"1$ #%1$# .e!i,i# i #he Hill$ a("1# #he !1,#i"i' "! #he

A.mii$#%a#i" a. #he S#a#e G"+e%me#3 #he #4" (ill$ 4e%e $ee a$ a"#he%

,"$2i%a,y #" .ey #he a$2i%a#i" "! #he 2e"2le- F"ll"4i' "22"$i#i" #he Bill 4a$

%e!e%%e. #" #he Pa%liame#a%y S#a.i' C"mmi##ee " H"me A!!ai%$ 4hi,h 4a$

hea.e. (y S1$hma S4a%a&- I #he hea%i'$ hel. (y #he C"mmi##ee3 all G"%/ha

'%"12$ %e&e,#e. #he 2%"2"$al a. %ei#e%a#e. #ha# #he a$2i%a#i"$ "! #he 2e"2le ,"1l.

"ly (e me# (y #he ,%ea#i" "! a S#a#e- Ba$e. " #he hea%i'$ a. ,"$1l#a#i"$3 #he

%e2"%# 2%e$e#e. #" #he Ra&ya Sa(ha %e,"%.e.3 The ,"mmi##ee 4"1l. li/e #"

,a1#i" a. a.+i$e #he mii$#%y "! h"me a!!ai%$ MHA #" ma/e a !%e$h a$$e$$me#

"! #he '%"1. %eali#ie$ all "+e% a'ai (e!"%e 2%",ee.i' 4i#h #he Bill$ i #he #4"

H"1$e$ "! Pa%liame#-

G&r'a"a$ !rr#&r#a" A/#$#ra#&$ (GA)

Wi#h %i$i' .i$,"#e# a'ai$# #he C"1,il a.mii$#%a#i" a. #he $hel+i' "! #he

2%"2"$al "! Si@#h S,he.1le $#a#1$ #" #he %e'i"3 a"#he% 4a+e "! a ma$$ m"+eme#

!"% G"%/hala. (e'a i )**-The Chai%ma "! #he C"1,il 4a$ .i$l".'e. a.

(ai$he. al"' 4i#h hi$ 2a%#y mem(e%$- A e4 lea.e%$hi2 #""/ "+e% #he m"+eme#-

A!#e% #h%ee yea%$ "! a'i#a#i" !"% a $#a#e "! G"%/hala.3 #he 2a%#y lea.i' #hem"+eme# %ea,he. a a'%eeme# 4i#h #he $#a#e '"+e%me# #" !"%m a $emi5

a1#""m"1$ (".y #" a.mii$#e% #he Da%&eeli' hill$-

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The Mem"%a.1m "! A'%eeme# !"% GTA 4a$ $i'e. " :; 61ly )*:: a# Pi#ail

illa'e ea% Sili'1%i i #he 2%e$e,e "! Ui" H"me Mii$#e% P- Chi.am(a%am3

We$# Be'al Chie! Mii$#e% Mama#a Bae%&ee a. m"+eme# lea.e%$- A (ill !"% #he

,%ea#i" "! GTA 4a$ 2a$$e. i #he We$# Be'al Le'i$la#i+e A$$em(ly " )

Se2#em(e% )*::- The GTA 4ill ha+e a.mii$#%a#i+e3 e@e,1#i+e a. !ia,ial 2"4e%$ (1# " le'i$la#i+e 2"4e%$-The GTA a'%eeme# #"" ha$ a22a%e# i(1il#

!a1l#5lie$- Fi%$#3 la,/ "! le'i$la#i+e 2"4e%$ mea$ #ha# #he 2e"2le"! #he %e'i" ha+e

" ,"#%"l "+e% la4$ #" '"+e% #hem$el+e$ (y- The m"$# (a$i, i$#%1me# #" mee#

#he a$2i%a#i"$ "! #he 2e"2le ha$ #h1$ (ee .eie. #" #hem-

Se,".3> D""a%$ a'ai ha$ (ee le!# "1# a. i$#ea. a +e%i!i,a#i" #eam ha$ (ee

$e# #" i.e#i!y G"%/ha ma&"%i#y a%ea$ i #he D""a%$- O,e a'ai3 #hi$ i$ a 2"li#i,al

2l"y #" .i+i.e D""a%$- Ui#e. D""a%$ ha$ a .i$#i,# hi$#"%y a. ,1l#1%e- Di+e%$i#y

ha$ (ee #he ma%/ "! D""a%$ ,1l#1%e a$ #he G"%/ha$3 A.i+a$i$3 Ra&("'$hi$3

Be'ali$3 Me,he$3 B"%"$ a. "#he% 2e"2le '%"12$ ha+e li+e. al"'$i.e ea,h "#he%

!"% .e,a.e$- The m"+e #" i.e#i!y G"%/ha ma&"%i#y a%ea$ 4ill "# "ly .ey #he

a$2i%a#i" "! #he 2e"2le "! #he %e'i" (1# 4ill al$" .i+i.e #he a%ea al"' ,"mm1al

lie$-

>-Ba%1 %"y3 GORKHAS AND GORKHALAND >=: )**;-

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WHY GORHALAND

A CALL FOR IDENTITY

The .ema. !"% G"%/hala. i$ (a$i,ally a 01e$#i" "! #he G"%/ha I.ia 2"li#i,al

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4. See generally G&r'a"a$ # a&* ! Na#&$a", &"##+a" !$# & !G&r'a(aa#"a"! a:;;NAON

The 2"li#i,ally a4a/ee. G"%/ha$ ha+e "4 %eali7e. h"43 !"% #he 2a$# $i@#y 2l1$

yea%$ #hey ha+e (ee .e2%i+e. a. .i$,%imia#e. a'ai$# i all #he $2he%e$ (y #he

We$# Be'al G"+e%me#- I.ia G"%/ha$ !eel li/e $e,".5,la$$ ,i#i7e$- Thei%

$el!5%e$2e,#3 2%i.e a. .i'i#y ha$ (ee h1%#3 #he%e i$ a !eeli' "! e'le,# a.

!%1$#%a#i" a# (ei' 4%"'e.-

a SOCIO5CULTURAL ENTITY5

The I.ia G"%/ha$ ha+i' a .i$#i,# $",i"5,1l#1%al e#i#y a. ,",e#%a#e. i

,"#i'1"1$ .i$#%i,#$ "! N"%#h Be'al a%e !i'h#i' !"% #he !"%ma#i" "! a

$e2a%a#e S#a#e 4i#hi #he I.ia Ui" i "%.e% #" 2%e$e%+e3 2%"#e,# a.

2%"m"#e #hei% .i$#i,# i.e#i#y- The G"%/ha$3 Bh1#ia$ a. #he Le2,ha$ ha+e a

$",ial3 ,1l#1%al a. li'1i$#i, a!!ii#y 4i#h #he #%i(al$ "! #he D""%a$ %e'i" i-e-

Sa#hal$3 U%a"$3 M1.a$3 T"#"$3 Ra(ha$3 Me,hey3 a. Ra& (a'$hi$- Ne2ali i$

#hei% li'1a5!%a,a a. i$ $2"/e #h%"1'h"1# #he le'#h a. (%ea.#h "! D""a%$-I$#a,e$ "! ,%"$$5,1l#1%al i#e%,"e,#i" a. i#e%5%a,ial ma%%ia'e$ a%e

a2le#y- The%e a%e %ema%/a(le a!!mi#ie$ #"" i %e$2e,# "! #hei% %i#e$ a. %i#1al$-

Am"' #he Sa#hal$ #he%e i$ " ."4%y $y$#em $imila% #" #ha# "! #he G"%/ha$-

Thei% !amily 2a##e% a. #hei% 'a$#%""mi, ha(i#$ a%e al$" a/i- Aimi$m "%

Shamai$m i$ #he ,1l# "! #he iha(i#a#$ "! D""a%$ a$ "! a '%ea# (1l/ "! #he

G"%/ha 2e"2le- All #hei% !e$#i+al$ a%e %ela#e. #" #he 4"%$hi2 "! a#1%e- The

.ema.3 4he !1l!ille. 4ill e$1%e #he 2%"#e,#i" "! #he G"%/ha9$ .i$#i,#

$",i"5,1l#1%al i.e#i#y- I# 4ill (%i' mi"%i#y ,"mm1i#ie$ li/e "1%$ i#" #he

mai$#%eam a. i,1l,a#e a $e$e "! (el"'i'-

(LINGUISTIC5

The We$# Be'al G"+e%me# im2"$e. Be'ali la'1a'e ,"m21l$"%ily a$ #he

O!!i,ial La'1a'e all "+e% Be'al i,l1.i' Da%&eeli' Di$#%i,#- All 2"li#i,al

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2a%#ie$ la1,he. a a'i#a#i" a'ai$# #hi$ im2"$i#i" i :=:- Fially3 #he

G"+e%me# %ele#e. a. ma.e Ne2ali #he $e,". O!!i,ial La'1a'e i #he Hill$ "!

Da%&eeli'- E+e "43 O!!i,e%$ !%"m #he Hill$ a%e %e01i%e. #" 2a$$ Be'ali

la'1a'e #e$# !"% ,"!i%ma#i" "! $e%+i,e$ 4he%ea$ "!!i,e%$ !%"m #he 2lai$ a%e

a4a%.e. R$- :**Q5 !"% 2a$$i' i Ne2ali la'1a'e #e$#- De$2i#e Ne2ali (ei' #heO!!i,ial La'1a'e i #he Hill$3 may im2"%#a# .",1me#$ a%e $#ill 21(li$he. i

Be'ali- Ba%%i' N"%#h Be'al Ui+e%$i#y a. Cal,1##a Ui+e%$i#y3 "#he%

Ui+e%$i#ie$ i Be'al ha+e "# i#%".1,e. Ne2ali a$ a La'1a'e a# #he U.e%5

G%a.1a#e "% #he P"$#5G%a.1a#e le+el$-

,ADMINISTRATIE5

Imme.ia#ely a!#e% I.e2e.e,e3 #he We$# Be'al G"+e%me# hea.e. (y

D%- B-C-R"y a("li$he. #he $y$#em "! "mia#i" "! mem(e%$ #" Di$#%i,#B"a%.$ a. M1i,i2ali#ie$ e@,e2# Da%&eeli'- De$2i#e #he %e2%e$e#a#i" ma.e

(y #he 2e"2le #" #he Chie! Mii$#e%3 #he $y$#em "! "mia#i" e$1%e. #he

,"#%"l (y a ,e%#ai ,"mm1i#y3 #he%e(y .e2%i+i' #he l",al ma&"%i#y

,"mm1i#y .i%e,# 2a%#i,i2a#i" !"% a l"' #ime- Uli/e i "#he% Di$#%i,#$ 4he%e

#he G"+e%me# a22"i#$ #he Di$#%i,# Ma'i$#%a#e3 i Da%&eeli' Di$#%i,# #he

G"+e%me# a22"i#e. a De21#y C"mmi$$i"e% 4h" 4iel.e. m"%e 2"4e%$ a.

a1#h"%i#y "+e% Kha$ la.$3 Ba7a%$3 Di$#%i,# B"a%.$3 M1i,i2ali#ie$ e#,- S2e,ial

Ce#%al A$$i$#a,e 'i+e (y #he Ce#%al G"+e%me# !"% #he a,,ele%a#e..e+el"2me# "! Hill A%ea$ a%e al4ay$ %elea$e. a# #he !a' e. "! #he !ia,ial

yea% a!#e% (ei' 1#ili7e. (y #he S#a#e G"+# !"% i#$ "4 21%2"$e- May #ime$

#he$e ha+e (ee .i+e%#e. #" Sili'1%i !"% $e##i' 12 #he Him1l Mil/ Fa,#"%y3

Ka,ha F%1i# P%",e$$i' Fa,#"%y3 Him1l Ca##le Fee. Fa,#"%y a. e+e #he

Ka,ha&1'a $#a.i1m3 #h1$ .e2%i+i' #he Hill$-

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Se,".a%y a. Hi'he% Se,".a%y S,h""l$ a%e "# ,".1,i+e !"% im2a%#i'

01ali#y e.1,a#i"-

Th"1'h #he DGHC 4a$ ha.e. "+e% #he %e$2"$i(ili#y #" a.mii$#e% #he$e

$,h""l$3 #he G"+e%me# ,a"# a($"l+e i#$ %e$2"$i(ili#y i e$1%i' 2%"2e%

!1,#i"i' "! #he E.1,a#i" De2a%#me#- A$ a %e$1l#3 #"5.ay #he%e i$ a ma&"% 2%"(lem "! ,"#%a,#1al #ea,he%$- T" ,a#e% #" .%"25"1# $#1.e#$3 #he E.1,a#i"

Mii$#%y $e# 12 Ra(i.%a M1/#a i.hayalaya 4he%e #he me.i1m "! i$#%1,#i"

i$ Be'ali- Thi$ i$ '%"$$ i&1$#i,e #" Ne2ali a. Hi.i $2ea/i' $#1.e#$-

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OPPRESSION AND MARGINALISATION

The G"%/ha$ a. #he A.i+a$i$ ha+e (ee $1(&e,#e. #" 8 #he #y%ay "! #he ma&"%i#y

8= i We$# Be'al- The We$# Be'al G"+e%me#9$ 2"li,y ha$ al4ay$ (ee "!

'%"$$ e'le,#3 la,/ "! ,",e%3 "22%e$$i" a. $#1.ie. ma%'iali7a#i"- Thi$

.i$%e$2e,# !"% #he G"%/ha$ a. #he A.i+a$i$ ha$ ,a1$e. a .ee2 $e$e "! aliea#i"

a. !%1$#%a#i"-

a DELIMITATION5

The .e$i%e a. #he h"2e "!#he Hill 2e"2le #" ele,# #hei% %e2%e$e#a#i+e #" #heL"/ Sa(ha a. i,%ea$e #he 1m(e% "! MLA$ i #he S#a#e A$$em(ly 4e%e

(elie. 4he #hei% 2lea (e!"%e #he Delimi#a#i" C"mmi$$i"3 )**) #ha# #he

Ch"2%a MLA C"$#i#1e,y "! N"%#h Dia&21% Di$#%i,# (e %e2la,e. (y #he

Mal C"$#i#1e,y 4he%e #he%e i$ a $1($#a#ial 1m(e% "!Ne2ali5$2ea/i'

2"21la#i"3 4a$ %e&e,#e. a# #he (ehe$# "!#he Ma%@i$#$- The C"mmi$$i" al$"

i'"%e. #he .ema. !"% m"%e %e2%e$e#a#i" i #he S#a#e A$$em(ly !"%

Da%&eeli' Hill$-

( GRANTS5

Oe 4".e%$ 4hy Sili'1%i3 a $1(5.i+i$i" "! Da%&eeli' %e,ei+e$ m"%e '%a#$

a. !ia,ial a$$i$#a,e #ha Da%&eeli'3 a Di$#%i,# 4i#h a $e2a%a#e

a.mii$#%a#i+e $e#512?

=- See T-B SUBBA3 The G"%/hala. m"+eme# i We$# Be'al ; )*:*-

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,DAR6EELING GORKHA HILL COUNCIL A TRO6AN HORSE5

The Da%&eeli' Hill C"1,il $e# 12 (y #he We$# Be'al G"+e%me# i :;; 1.e%

a S#a#e A,#3 i i#$ )* yea%$ "! e@i$#e,e ha$ 2%"+e. (ey". ."1(# #ha# i# 4a$ a

8T%"&a H"%$e"! #he Le!#i$# G"+e%me# "! We$# Be'al- The DGHC !aile.

mi$e%a(ly 8#" $a#i$!y #he a$2i%a#i"$ "! #he ea$ily i.e#i!ia(le 2e"2le8- De$2i#e i#$

l"' #e1%e #he DGHC .i. "# 2%"+i.e %e'i"al a1#""my #" #he Hill$- I#$ #"#al

!ail1%e i$ e+i.e# i #he !a,# #ha# #he We$# Be'al G"+# #%ie. .e$2e%a#ely #" %e2la,e

i# 4i#h a i$#i#1#i" 1.e% #he Si@#h S,he.1le "!#he C"$#i#1#i"- De$2i#e #he

a$$1%a,e #ha# 8#he G"+e%me# 4ill ma/e all "1# e!!"%#$ #" im2leme# #he

a'%eeme# ("#h i le##e% a. $2i%i#Q#he DGHC 4a$ !"%me. $#%1,#1%ally 4ea/ a.

!ia,ially ,%i22le.-8 I# i$ #"#ally .e2e.e# " #he S#a#e 4hi,h i#$el! i$ hea+ily i.e(# a. ha$ " i.e2e.e,e #" %ai$e a. m"(ili7e i#$ "4 %e$"1%,e$- A# #he $ame

#ime #he We$# Be'al G"+e%me# #%1,a#e. #he Da%&eeli' Di$#%i,# (y ,%ea#i' a

i$#i#1#i" /"4 a$ #he SILIGURI MAHUKUMA PARISHAD3 a i#e%me.ia#e

#ie% "! #he Pa,haya# (1# ele+a#e. i# #" #he $#a#1$ "! illa Pa%i$ha.- S1,h a

I$#i#1#i" i$ !"1. " 4he%e el$e i I.ia a$ A%#i,le )B ."e$ "# 2%"+i.e !"% a

i#e%me.ia#e #ie% #" (e 'i+e #he $#a#1$3 2"4e% a. %e$2"$i(ili#y "! a illa

Pa%i$ha.- I# i$ a'ai$# #he le##e% a. $2i%i# "!#he C"$#i#1#i"- Be$i.e$ #hi$3 #he

G"+e%me# "! We$# Be'al ha$ "# ,".1,#e. ele,#i"$ $i,e :; #" ,"$#i#1#ePa,haya# Sami#i$3 #he i#e%me.ia#e #ie%3 i #he Hill$- Thi$ i$ a +i"la#i" "!A%#i,le

)E "!#he C"$#i#1#i"- The We$# Be'al G"+e%me# ha$ al$" "# hel. ele,#i"$

$i,e )***=W 3 la$# a,,e$$e. a#

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Hill$ i$ 2%"#e,#e.- I# i$ i#e%e$#i' #" "#e #ha# #he 2%e$e# DGHC ha$ " ele,#e.

%e2%e$e#a#i+e$ "! #he 2e"2le a$ ele,#i"$ #" #he DGHC ha+e "# (ee hel. $i,e

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STRATEGIC LOCATION

S"l"#$r" %orr"dor 5 The Sili'1%i ,"%%i."% /"4 a$ #he 8Chi,/e9$ Ne,/8; i$ a

$#%a#e'i, 'a#e4ay #" N"%#h Ea$#- The 9,"%%i."%9 e@#e.$ le'#h 4i$e )** /il"me#%e$

a22%"@ima#ely 4i#h #he 4i.#h (e#4ee :* #" * /il"me#%e$- Thi$ 2e,1lia%

'e"'%a2hi,al ,"!i'1%a#i" 2la,e$ #he N"%#h Ea$#e% $#a#e$ "! #he ,"1#%y a# a

.i$a.+a#a'e !"% la,/ "! $#%a#e'i, .e2#h- The "ly %"a. li/ #" N"%#h Ea$# i-e- NH5

>: a. >: C a. #he N"%#hea$# %ail4ay$ %1$ #h%"1'h #hi$ ,"%%i."% ,"e,#i' #he

maila. 4i#h #he N"%#hea$#e% %e'i"- S"me "! #he +i#al i$#alla#i" li/e Ba'."'%a

Ai%2"%#3 Ha$ima%a ai%!iel. a. "il 2i2elie$ a%e al$" l",a#e. i #hi$ $#%a#e'i, a%ea-

Sili'1%i $ha%e$ i#e%a#i"al ("%.e%$ 4i#h Ba'la.e$h3 Bh1#a a. Ne2al- I# i$

"($e%+e. #ha# a la%'e 1m(e% "! Ba'la.e$hi$ a%e $e##li' i Sili'1%i a%ea,"#i1"1$ly $i,e :


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I()l*(*n+a+"on o, *a-+./*-+ na+"onal h"#h/a orr"dor ro$+* )ro*+ 3 +h*

!AI "n nor+h 3*n#al.dooar- ar*a9. I #he G"l.e 1a.%ila#e%al Na#i"al

Hi'h4ay P%"&e,# $a,#i"e. (y #he G"+e%me# "! I.ia3 >== /m$ "! #he Ea$#5We$#

,"%%i."% !all$ i N"%#h Be'al a%ea $#a%#i' !%"m Dal/h"la i Biha% ("%.e% a.

e.i' a# Sa/"$h %i+e% (%i.'e ea% A$$am ("%.e%- The P%"&e,# "%i'ially a22%"+e.i$ !"% 4i.ei' "! #he e@i$#i' NH >: a. NH >: C #" !"1% lae 4hi,h i$ ea$ie% a.

,"$# e!!e,#i+e- Na#i"al Hi'h4ay >: 2a$$e$ #h%"1'h $#%a#e'i,ally im2"%#a# Sili'1%i

,"%%i."% 4hi,h i$ #he 'a#e4ay #" #he N"%#h5Ea$#-

I# i$ lea%# #ha# #he G"+e%me# "! We$# Be'al a%(i#%a%ily ,ha'e. #he Hi'h4ay #"

a e4 ali'me# !%"m Gh"$h21/1% +ia F1l(a%i #" Fala/a#a i S"1#h 6al2ai'1%i

Di$#%i,# " #he 2%e#e@# #ha# #he Ea$#5We$# ,"%%i."% 4ill (e $h"%#e% (y )< /m$- Thi$

e4 ali'me# 2%"2"$al "! #he We$# Be'al G"+e%me# i$ #"" ,l"$e #" #he

Ba'la.e$h ("%.e% 4he%ea$ #he "%i'ial ali'me# 2%"2"$al #" 4i.e #he

e@i$#i'NH >: a. >: C 2a$$i' #h%"1'h #he 8,hi,/e e,/8 i-e Sili'1%i a. D""a%$

,"%%i."% i$ ,"$i.e%e. $#%a#e'i,ally m"%e $e,1%e- F"%me% Mem(e%$ "! Pa%liame#

!%"m Da%&eeli'3 Si//im3 D""a%$ a. B"."la. ha+e $#%"'ly "(&e,#e. #" #hi$ e4

ali'me# a$ 2%"2"$e. (y #he We$# Be'al G"+e%me#- They ha+e %e01e$#e. #"

$#i,/ #" #he "%i'ially a22%"+e. ali'me# "! NHAI- I# i$ lea%# #ha# #he Mii$#%y "!

Shi22i' a. Hi'h4ay a22%"+e.Q $a,#i"e. #he e4 ali'me# $#a%#i' !%"m

G"$h21l,1% &"ii' SH:)A +ia F1l(a%i3 Maia'1%i3 Dh12'1%i3 Fala/a#a a.

S"a2"%e a$ a%(i#%a%ily 2%"2"$e. (y #he We$# Be'al G"+e%me# i i#$ le##e% DO N"-)


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ARTICLE > OF THE CONSTITUTION

The 2%"+i$i"$ i A%#i,le >:* ,lea%ly im2lie$ #ha# #he ("1.a%ie$ "!$#a#e$ a%e "# imm1#a(le- Thi$ 4a$ $ee i #he ,%ea#i" "! > e4 $#a#e$ i

#he yea% )***- Al$" i i# #he%e i$ a e@2li,i# %e,"'i#i" "! #he !a,# #ha#

e+e%y ,"mm1i#y 4i#h .i!!e%e# ,1l#1%e a. li'1i$#i, (a,/'%"1. ha$

#he ihe%e# a. ialiea(le %i'h# #" .e#e%mie i#$el! a$ a $#a#eJ #"

.e+el"2 i#$el! a,,"%.i' #" i#$ "4 e#h"$ a. 2a,e3 'i+e #he 2e"2le #he

"22"%#1i#y #" #a$#e a. e@2e%ie,e #he .eli,a,y "! .em",%a#i, 2%",e$$3

#he%e(y hel2 e%i,h #he ,1l#1%al he%i#a'e "! #he ,"mm1i#y- The%e!"%e #he

.ema. i$ a e@2%e$$i" "! #he (elie! i #he (e$# .em",%a#i, #%a.i#i"

#ha# #he %i'h# #" a $#a#e "! "1% "4 4i#hi #he I.ia Ui" i$ a ihe%e#

a. ialiea(le %i'h#- I# i$ #he%e!"%e "# a ma##e% "! a,,e.i' #" #he

.ema. ,".e$,e.i'ly (1# 'i+i' 4ha# i$ %i'h#!1lly "1%$-

- See Why G"%/hala.?3 2-:>3 21(li$he. (y G"%/ha 6am1/#i M"%,ha )**-

:*- See A%#i,le > "! #he C"$#i#1#i"a+aila(le a# h##2QQi.ia/a""-"%'Q.",Q:=:*


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CONCLUSION

The%e i$ " ."1(# #ha# #he 2e"2le i Da%&eeli' ,"$#i#1#e a .i$#i,# a#i" a. #hei%

$",i"5e,""mi, a. ,1l#1%al li!e ha$ "# (ee all"4e. #" !1lly !l"1%i$h i 2"$#5

i.e2e.e# I.ia- Thei% $#%1''le !"% $el!5%1le3 4hi,h i$ "# e4 (1# ha$ a hi$#"%y"! a%"1. :** yea%$3 ha$ al$" !"1. $122"%# !%"m la#e% $e##le%$ "! #he %e'i"

e+e%y"e3 i# $eem$3 i$ h"2i' #ha# #he !"%ma#i" "! a e4 $#a#e 4ill (%i' e4

!"%#1e$ a. %e&1+ea#e li!e i #ha# a%ea- O #he "#he% ha.3 #he Le!# F%"#

'"+e%me# $eem$ #" (e i " m"". #" 2a%# 4i#h #ha# %e'i"- C1%%e#ly3 "#he% ma&"%

2a%liame#a%y 2"li#i,al 2a%#ie$ a%e al$" "# i !a+"1% "! 2a%#i#i"i' #he $#a#e-

Mea4hile3 #he a.ama# $#a#e '"+e%me# i$ ("1. #%y e+e%y 2"$$i(le #a,#i,$ #"

.ey #he 2e"2le #hei% %i'h# #" $el!5.e#e%mia#i"- F"% #h"$e "! 1$3 4h" 4i$h #"

12h"l. #he .em",%a#i, %i'h#$ "! $#%1''li' 2e"2le3 i# i$ "1% %e$2"$i(ili#y #" "#"ly %emai ale%# #" #he 2"$$i(ili#ie$ "! +i"la#i"$ "! #he %i'h#$ "! #he 2e"2le "!

Da%&eeli' (1# al$" #" a,#i+ely e@2%e$$ $"li.a%i#y i #hei% 2"li#i,al $#%1''le #" .e,i.e

#hei% "4 .e$#iy-

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