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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Main Author: Jośī, Hr̥dayeśa (Author)
Other Authors: Singh, Vandana R. (Translator)
Other title:Tuma cupa kyoṃ rahe Kedāra. English
Format: Book
Language:English
Hindi
Published: 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.