Rage of the river : the untold story of Kedarnath disaster / Hridayesh Joshi ; translated from the Hindi by Vandana R. Singh ; foreword by Bill Aitken.
"On 17 June 2013, calm Madakini came crashing down the hills of Uttarakhand and destroyed everthing in its path: houses, bridges, dams, and the town of Kedarnath. Thousands of people perished and lakhs lost their livelihood. Three years after the disaster, stories from the valley - of pain and...
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Other title: | Tuma cupa kyoṃ rahe Kedāra. English |
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Language: | English Hindi |
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Gurgaon, Haryana, India :
Penguin Books,
2016.
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Bill Aitken
- Introduction
- 1. 'There's nothing left!'
- 2. A journey without a path
- 3. A mountainous problem
- 4. That catastrophic day
- 5. Risking life to save lives
- 6. The wonders of technology
- 7. Tears, pain and anger
- 8. Who dug this grave?
- 9. Long years of struggle
- 10. The road ahead
- Afterword.