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01 February, 2013

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Kishalay Bhattacharjee

Pan Macmillan India, 248 pages, Rs 399

North-east India is not just a hotbed for insurgency, a stop-over on every international rock band’s schedule, or a place where used syringes lie waiting in dark alleys. Bhattacharjee, former North-east Resident Editor for NDTV, delves deep into the state of Manipur and discovers a people who stage their own daily rebellion by living and thriving against all odds.

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