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SINHAS, estd. 1996, is a premier social science journal published from Nepal martinchautari.org.np/mc-book-series… Joined January 2018-
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The printed copies of this issue is now available from our publisher @mandalabookpoin
The printed copies of this issue is now available from our publisher @mandalabookpoin
Printed copies of SINHAS 30(1), June 2025 issue are now available for purchase @mandalabookpoin in Kantipath, Kathmandu. TOC of this issue is available at: martinchautari.org.np/mc-publication…
Looking at advance copies of this issue now. The other copies will be available from our publisher @mandalabookpoin from next week.
Looking at advance copies of this issue now. The other copies will be available from our publisher @mandalabookpoin from next week.
The printed "dummy" copy of this issue has been approved. The real thing ie the printed copies will be available from our publisher @mandalabookpoin from next week.
The printed "dummy" copy of this issue has been approved. The real thing ie the printed copies will be available from our publisher @mandalabookpoin from next week.
@SINHAS_journal Looks a good issue
SINHAS 30(1) has book reviews by Jeevan Baniya (Krishna Hachhethu's book), Sanjay Sharma (Hannah Uprety's book), Sanjog Rupakheti (Mahes R Pant's book), Diwas Raja Khatri (Pratyoush/Lokranjan/Mark edited book) and Anup Subedee (Susan Heydon's book). martinchautari.org.np/mc-publication…
The latest issue of SINHAS contains articles by Jacob Rinck (on land reform), Tom Robertson (on land reform/malaria/Tharu), Ghamber Nepali (on Dalit), Uttam Sharma/Dirgha Ghimire/Prem Pandit (on youth/education), Sandhya A.S. (on migration) and Pratyoush Onta (on SINHAS).
A review of this new book by Susan Heydon. 2025. Implementing a Global Health Program: Smallpox and Nepal. Manchester University Press. written by @AnupSubedee is now available at martinchautari.org.np/storage/files/…
A review of this new book by Susan Heydon. 2025. Implementing a Global Health Program: Smallpox and Nepal. Manchester University Press. written by @AnupSubedee is now available at martinchautari.org.np/storage/files/…
A review of this book Hannah Uprety. 2022. Becoming a Migrant Worker in Nepal: The Governmentality and Marketization of Transnational Labor. Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag. written by @khetaarey is now available at martinchautari.org.np/storage/files/…
A review of this book Hannah Uprety. 2022. Becoming a Migrant Worker in Nepal: The Governmentality and Marketization of Transnational Labor. Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag. written by @khetaarey is now available at martinchautari.org.np/storage/files/…
A review of this book by Krishna Hachhethu. 2023. Nation-building and Federalism in Nepal: Contestations on Framework. New Delhi: Oxford University Press written by Jeevan Baniya of @soscbaha is now available at: martinchautari.org.np/storage/files/…
A review of this book by Krishna Hachhethu. 2023. Nation-building and Federalism in Nepal: Contestations on Framework. New Delhi: Oxford University Press written by Jeevan Baniya of @soscbaha is now available at: martinchautari.org.np/storage/files/…
The review of the book "Becoming a Migrant Worker in Nepal: The Governmentality and Marketization of Transnational Labor" by Hannah Uprety is published by @SINHAS_journal. Thank you, @pratyoushonta, for pushing me to push myself to read and review. Link: martinchautari.org.np/storage/files/…
Editorial Note SINHAS IS 30! martinchautari.org.np/journal-detail…
Editorial Note SINHAS IS 30! martinchautari.org.np/journal-detail…
Studies in Nepali History and Society Vol 30 No 1 June 2025 issue handed to our publisher today. TOC: martinchautari.org.np/mc-publication…
SINHAS is now 30! Its June 2025 issue is now with the printer. We thank all the contributors and reviewers of this issue. TOC: martinchautari.org.np/mc-publication…
Kathmandu: A Reader edited by Benjamin Linder, Associate Editor of SINHAS
SINHAS 29(2) Dec 2024 issue contains articles by 1) Hritika Rana & Bristi Vaidya 2) Hari Har Jnawali & Bali Dhan Rai 3) Surabhi Pudasaini 4) Catherine Warner and 5) Krishna Hachhethu. It also contains a "Notes from the Archive" by Murali Ranganathan & eight book reviews.
SINHAS 29(2) Dec 2024 issue contains articles by 1) Hritika Rana & Bristi Vaidya 2) Hari Har Jnawali & Bali Dhan Rai 3) Surabhi Pudasaini 4) Catherine Warner and 5) Krishna Hachhethu. It also contains a "Notes from the Archive" by Murali Ranganathan & eight book reviews.
SINHAS 29(2) is now available for reading at Martin Chautari library and for purchase from the shop of our publisher Mandala Book Point in Jamal, Kantipath, Kathmandu. TOC: martinchautari.org.np/mc-publication…
As we wait for the printed copy of SINHAS 29(2) to be ready, the book edited by @SINHAS_journal associate editor Benjamin Linder, Kathmandu: A Reader, enters final proof-reading stage. It will be 490+ page, showcasing great research on Kathmandu done in the past 3 decades.
As we wait for the printed copy of SINHAS 29(2) to be ready, the book edited by @SINHAS_journal associate editor Benjamin Linder, Kathmandu: A Reader, enters final proof-reading stage. It will be 490+ page, showcasing great research on Kathmandu done in the past 3 decades.

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