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Group 1
Class 7-E

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Kazi Dawa Sampud

Kazi Dawa Samdup also known as Kazi Zla-babsam-'grub was born on June 17, 1868 in Sikkim. He was renowned for his translation works of English from Tibetan Buddhism and to add on to this he also played a very prominent role in the relations between the British ruled India and Tibet. K.D.Samdup very impressively sailed through the boat of schooling; he became a pupil of a learned and ascetic lama, Lopen Tshampa Norbu during his service period to the British India as Chief Interpreter to the Commissioner of Raj Shahi Division in Bhutan. Throughout the years he accompanied and interpreted for people of diverse culture, ranging from 13th Dalai Lama to King George V, going further he was appointed as a teacher of the Tibetan language in Calcutta where he passed away two years after, leaving behind a trail of great works

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Tanka Bahadur Subba

Tanka Bahadur Subba, born in the Darjeeling district of Jalpaiguri division in West Bengal, India is an
Anthropologist and is currently employed as the
second Vice Chancellor of the newly established
Central University of Sikkim in India. To add to this,
he is also a member of the Advisory Board of the
National Museum of Mankind in Bhopal, India.
Professor T.B. Subba has not only aced all fields of
education throughout the years and bagged several
prestigious positions but also has edited and authored several books and articles that revolve around the
the eastern Himalayas along with the geographical,
cultural and political factors that concern the same.
For his contribution to society, he has been
appointed as the editor of an internationally
recognized journal called “The Nehu”.