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17in aluij.ut U. imr o
February 17, 1052
• BEAUTIFUL
TVVAN
^^^XCE 1 had .said in the ‘-United Asia’ magazine
and also in the India Pic torial’ weekly that Bengal
is fortunate in having Kalimj 0112 as a beauty spot
in India, and it is true by all moans that she
claims her right to so f.om the point of \'i<w
of a poet’s solitude and an artist’s panaromie radge
_of Snow capped mountains; sombreous valleys
with erratic rivers-added by trails-Himalayan hubb;
the Central Asian atmosphere prevailling thoic— the
caravan bringing wool from Tib. t. lamas blowing
trumpets, the mendicants beggings with a bowl in
one hand and a rosery in another. Tibetan wo-
men with colour fall aprons, ?hest decked with
gold ornaments; rich traders with f.r cap
embroidered with gold lace, tho Bhutanese women
folk with cropt hair, hare footed Sikkimese, Lepehas
and various ether tribe's of the Himalayas, no
KURSEONG
YANG
doubt, makes Kaliiupoiig a characteristic place
of beauty spot- in eastern Himalayas. So to the
Scotts it is a semi Scot!land. To the* Chinese it
is a part of Eikiang China, and to the plains
men it is an abode of perpetual snow; to foreigners
Kaliinpoi g is the get-way to Central Asia. But.
Kmseong, this mid-way hill station of Bengal
which lies 30 mi.es a.vuy from the junction of
Siliguri station, at an elevation of 5000 feet, in-
habited by over 40,000 pe .pie, is a pecular region of
tea bushes and denuded liills. Unlike Darjeeling,
Kalimpong, Shillcng, Kurseong has but its own
veriegated charms worth tuking note of if one is
keen in observing beauties that it present to
its many travellers. Prosaic ; s iis seems to appear
vet there is nothing poeetic to find except that
you start gazing north constantly as if allured
(Continued on 'page 6)
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To their Saturday evening meeting in the Town Hall
ON FEB. 23RD. AT 6 P. M.
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17in aluij.ut U. imr o
February 17, 1052
• BEAUTIFUL
TVVAN
^^^XCE 1 had .said in the ‘-United Asia’ magazine
and also in the India Pic torial’ weekly that Bengal
is fortunate in having Kalimj 0112 as a beauty spot
in India, and it is true by all moans that she
claims her right to so f.om the point of \'i<w
of a poet’s solitude and an artist’s panaromie radge
_of Snow capped mountains; sombreous valleys
with erratic rivers-added by trails-Himalayan hubb;
the Central Asian atmosphere prevailling thoic— the
caravan bringing wool from Tib. t. lamas blowing
trumpets, the mendicants beggings with a bowl in
one hand and a rosery in another. Tibetan wo-
men with colour fall aprons, ?hest decked with
gold ornaments; rich traders with f.r cap
embroidered with gold lace, tho Bhutanese women
folk with cropt hair, hare footed Sikkimese, Lepehas
and various ether tribe's of the Himalayas, no
KURSEONG
YANG
doubt, makes Kaliiupoiig a characteristic place
of beauty spot- in eastern Himalayas. So to the
Scotts it is a semi Scot!land. To the* Chinese it
is a part of Eikiang China, and to the plains
men it is an abode of perpetual snow; to foreigners
Kaliinpoi g is the get-way to Central Asia. But.
Kmseong, this mid-way hill station of Bengal
which lies 30 mi.es a.vuy from the junction of
Siliguri station, at an elevation of 5000 feet, in-
habited by over 40,000 pe .pie, is a pecular region of
tea bushes and denuded liills. Unlike Darjeeling,
Kalimpong, Shillcng, Kurseong has but its own
veriegated charms worth tuking note of if one is
keen in observing beauties that it present to
its many travellers. Prosaic ; s iis seems to appear
vet there is nothing poeetic to find except that
you start gazing north constantly as if allured
(Continued on 'page 6)
&ALIMFCNG bY0FITM FOR OIEIST'
AGAIN INVITE YOU
To their Saturday evening meeting in the Town Hall
ON FEB. 23RD. AT 6 P. M.
CO.MH AM) I1KAU <>( li SPECIAL SPEAKER
Musical Items. Special Singing.
A Message that will meet ycur Need
CHRIST IS TIIE ANSWER