look before you go further
Northeast India was known by many conspicuous accolades such as “Jewel of India,” “Switzerland of the East”, and many more. Without doubt our past was magnificently good and topographically striking. There was a time we were living in abundance. Streams of fresh water, countless flora and fauna, mountains were indeed grandeur, generosity of your neighbours were immeasurable, traditional values above reproach, colourful customs, pollution of any kind was unheard of. Indeed God must have taken time to create such land where we can’t have even a glimpse of it now. One might not agree with me if I say I feel pity for the present generation. For nowhere we can find such a life of peace and tranquillity our forefather had lived. Yes there was a time they also fought one another and even took somebody’s head to appease the tradition they thought was right and act of valiant. Now, we have to try such rather strange practice and the good life of abundance. I am sure they lived in peace most ...