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1372:, 6 September 2019. "New trans-Himalayan roads have also made it easier for wildlife smugglers transporting contraband from India to China via Nepal. Besides Rasuwagadi, Olangchungola in Taplejung, Kimathanka in Sankhuwasaba, Ilam in eastern Nepal, Tinkar Pass in Darchula and Hilsa in Humla are new smuggling routes."
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According to the
Chairperson of the Byas Rural Municipality, Chhangru is the last Nepali village along the Mahakali river heading north. He states that the roads on the Nepali side are bad and the villagers have to use the Indian roads to get to Chhangru. They have to obtain permits from the Indian
1051:, pp. 3–4: "The map 'District Almora' published by the Survey of India for the first time shifted the boundary further east beyond even the Lipu Khola (Map-5). The new boundary moving away from Lipu Khola follows the southern divide of Pankhagadh Khola and then moves north along the ridge."
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between India and China, India closed the
Lipulekh Pass at the top of the Kalapani river valley. The Byansis of Kumaon then used the Tinkar Pass for all their trade with Tibet. In 1997, India and China agreed to reopen the Lipulekh pass, and the use of the Tinkar Pass had declined.
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government in the 19th century. Two significant peaks, P. 6172 and Om Parvat (5590 m), lie on this watershed range, which are popular trekking destinations. Nepal has ongoing claims to the territory beyond the watershed, up to the main headwater stream, which is termed the
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1211:, p. 55: "The extent of these precautionary measures is reflected in the rise in the cost of these defence posts from $ 42,000 (1952) to $ 280,000 (1954)".... " The initiative reportedly came from Nepal. See Robert Trumbull in the New York Times, 16 February 1950."
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News reports in May 2018 state that the trade with Tibet is "almost nil", and it has been so for the last five or six years. "There is neither road access from the Nepal side to bring goods imported from Tibet nor is there customs office," according to
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where the Kuthi Yankti and
Kalapani rivers merge, which India officially regards as the starting point of the Kali river. Even though the Chairperson says that Changru is the last village "not under India's control", that assertion is contracted by the
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Since the
British operated an open border with Nepal, allowing free movement of people across it, the normal intercourse of the Tinkaris with their fellow Byansis on the Indian side is likely to have continued unhindered. They continued to use the
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The
Chinese-Nepalese boundary line starts from the point where the watershed between the Kali River and the Tinkar River meet the watershed between the tributaries of the Mapchu (Karnali) River on the one hand and the Tinkar River on the other
732:, who charged "tax" (protection money) on wildlife trafficking through the Tinkar route. Illegal animal products from India are said to have been trafficked, including tiger skins, tiger bones and parts, musk deer pouches and yarsagumba. The
686:, one of these was at the Tinkar Pass. In 1969, Nepal asked for the Indian personnel to be withdrawn from the posts, and India did so, with the understanding that Nepal would continue to man the posts. Former Indian Army general
1265:, p. 85: "Previously there were two passes to Tibet, the Lipu pass (Lipu la) and the Tinkar pass (Tinkar la), but now only the Tinkar pass is accessible, since the Indians have closed Lipu pass to trans-Himalayan traffic."
1139:, pp. 83–85: "Ochterlony forced Amar Singh Thapa to agree at Malaun to terms under which the Nepali army retired with their arms, and the territory between the Kali and Sutlej rivers came under the control of the British."
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states that none of the posts remained afterwards. Subsequently, India stepped up security and surveillance on the Indian side of the Nepal–India border and also introduced a permit system for the use of Indian roads.
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Upstream along one of the headwaters of the Tinkar Khola is the Tinkar Pass (or "Tinkar Lipu") at the top of the Great
Himalayan range, which provides a historical trading route for the Byansis to the Tibetan town of
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Between 2013 and 2020, India laid a (motorable) link road on the Indian side of the river. When it was inaugurated in May 2020, the
Nepalese government protested, calling it a "unilateral act".
1151:, pp. 679–680: "... this arrangement divided into two parts parganah Byans, which had hitherto been considered as an integral portion of Kumaon as distinguished from Doti and Jumla."
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Chinese take-over of Tibet, India and Nepal jointly operated a number of checkposts along the Tibet border starting in 1952. According to Nepalese geographer
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Along the Tinkar Valley, closer to the border, is another large village called
Chhangru (or Changru). Tinkar (80 households) and Chhangru (100 households) are populated by
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on the top of
Nirpaniah, who ... informed me that his pass is not so easy as Lipu Lekh, and the snow on it more troublesome, because his village has but 5 or 6
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This being the precise geographical description of the location of the Tinkar Pass, the Border Pillar numbered 1 of the China–Nepal border was placed here.
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Shrestha calls them "Indian posts", but they were in fact Nepalese posts set up with Indian assistance, and had only technical personnel from India. See
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at the high end of the Great Himalayan range, elevation 3,650 metres (11,980 ft). It is the principal village in the valley of the Tinkar River (
1580:"Narration of a Journey to Cho Lagan, (Rakas Tal), Cho Mapan (Manasarowar), and the valley of Pruang in Gnari, Hundes, in September and October 1846"
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journalists estimated that the rebels earned Rs. 35 million annually through such "taxes". Such trafficking is still ongoing as of 2019.
1601:, District Gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, vol. 35, Government Press, United Provinces – via archive.org
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practices. The footbridge at Sitapul near the mouth of Tinkar Khola is used to transit to the Indian side of the border. Likewise the
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administration for this purpose. He complained of the attitude of the Indian administrators, which he described as "condescending".
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across the border in Indian territory due to its higher volume. Nepal has ongoing claims to the Lipulekh Pass, as part of the
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of the streams that flow into the river. This was a decision made by the
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No border marks in Kalapani, locals at mercy of Indian administration
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I Used To Patrol With Arms In Kalapani 48 Years Ago: Nepal Police ASI
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There is a walk bridge over the Mahakali River near Chhangru called
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Delhi Can’t Anger Nepal Too — Kalapani Issue Must Be Resolved ASAP
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Tinkar is in the far-western region of Nepal, in the province of
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Manandhar & Koirala, Nepal-India Boundary Issue (2001)
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Manandhar & Koirala, Nepal-India Boundary Issue (2001)
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India's Quest for Security: Defence Policies, 1947–1965
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The Tinkar Pass at the top of the Tinkar Valley is the
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Atkinson, Himalayan Gazetteer, Vol. 2, Part 2 (1981)
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Sen, N. C. (1969), "Changing Indo-Nepal Relations",
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1431:The Indian checkposts, Lipu Lekh, and Kalapani
651:where they spend the winters as part of their
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1263:Manzardo, Dahal & Rai, The Byanshi (1976)
1173:Manzardo, Dahal & Rai, The Byanshi (1976)
1013:Manzardo, Dahal & Rai, The Byanshi (1976)
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1584:The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
1420:, Cosmo Publications – via archive.org
1409:, Cosmo Publications – via archive.org
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1512:, University of California Press,
68:Show map of Sudurpashchim Province
16:Village in Darchula, Sudurpashchim
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1414:Atkinson, Edwin Thomas (1981) ,
1403:Atkinson, Edwin Thomas (1981) ,
1313:Kalapani's new ‘line of control’
1241:, The Rising Nepal, 12 May 2020.
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1532:, Bow Historical Books,
1526:Schrader, Heiko (1988),
1453:Kavic, Lorne J. (1967),
623:saw the British general
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1606:Whelpton, John (2005),
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176:Highest elevation
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1506:Rose, Leo E. (1971),
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1370:The Pangolin Reports
1319:, 10 September 2004.
613:unification of Nepal
208:is a village in the
1598:Almora: A Gazetteer
1336:, 10 November 2019.
1115:, pp. 679–680.
911:www.ai.stanford.edu
891:The Himalayan Times
783:Tinker Pass , Nepal
605:Himalayan Gazetteer
130:30.1355°N 80.9848°E
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1609:A History of Nepal
1355:, 20 October 2018.
1353:The Kathmandu Post
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768:Kalapani territory
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742:The Kathmandu Post
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621:Anglo-Nepalese War
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261:Kalapani territory
166:Rural Municipality
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1539:978-3-88156-405-2
1519:978-0-520-01643-9
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550:Uttarakhand
245:Tinkar Pass
133: /
1766:Categories
1741:Thorong La
1721:Nyalu Pass
1426:Cowan, Sam
862:References
705:border war
625:Ochterlony
121:80°59′05″E
118:30°08′08″N
1736:South Col
1716:Nangpa La
1706:Larkya La
1701:Kongma La
1387:The Print
1081:It's ours
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267:Geography
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510:Lipulekh
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380:Kalapani
234:Chhangru
198:UTC+5:45
160:Darchula
156:District
146:Province
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599:History
565:Byangsi
498:village
413:Changru
319:(INDIA)
305:(CHINA)
249:Byansis
243:is the
216:in the
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484:ground
451:P.6172
425:Tinkar
401:Tinkar
352:Pankha
338:Tinkar
317:KUMAON
298:3miles
253:Burang
241:border
206:Tinkar
92:Tinkar
56:Tinkar
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1381:PTI,
1293:JSTOR
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838:Gunji
821:S2CID
789:Notes
675:hand.
463:Gunji
382:River
340:Khola
303:TIBET
222:Nepal
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512:Pass
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