India China Institute invites you to join us at a special public talk. The public event titled: Conspiracy, Fear and Hope of Federalism in Nepal” will feature two speakers: Prashant Jha and Anagha Neelakantan.
Brief Bios of the Speakers: Prashant Jha is the Nepal correspondent of The Hindu newspaper and a political writer for The Kathmandu Post. He was a weekly columnist for Nepali Times between 2007 and early 2011. His areas of interest include Nepal’s political transition, the transformation of the Maoists, the Madhesi Movement, and India-Nepal relations. Anagha Neelakantan is a Senior Analyst with International Crisis Group. She covers Nepal’s peace process from various angles, including security sector and Maoist army issues, constitution drafting, identity politics, national political dynamics, international engagement and human rights issues. Anagha has worked in Nepal for over a decade, including as editor of Nepali Times and with the political office of the United Nations Mission in Nepa

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