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	Coming Out of the Woodwork
		After a checkered career as school teacher, artist and writer, Manju Kak has embraced her latest incarnation as spokesperson for the wood craftsmen of Kumaon with characteristic elan.
		Taking up cudgels for this extinct craft came naturally to her, for though her interest in the wood-carving tradition is new, her passion for wood is almost as old as her love for writing.
		Kak's association with Kumaon dates back to her school days -- she studied at St Mary's, Nainital -- but it was only two years ago that she re-discovered the region through the eyes of the craftsmen.
	www.indianexpress.com /res/web/pIe/ie/daily/19981023/29651324.html (678 words)

	Indian Express: Coming Out of the Woodwork
		After a checkered career as school teacher, artist and writer, Manju Kak has embraced her latest incarnation as spokesperson for the wood craftsmen of Kumaon with characteristic elan.
		Taking up cudgels for this extinct craft came naturally to her, for though her interest in the wood-carving tradition is new, her passion for wood is almost as old as her love for writing.
		Kak's association with Kumaon dates back to her school days -- she studied at St Mary's, Nainital -- but it was only two years ago that she re-discovered the region through the eyes of the craftsmen.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19981023/29651324p.html (734 words)

	Requiem for an Unsung Revolutionary and other Stories
		This collection of nineteen stories, written with a rare mix of humor, sensitivity and compassion, span the cycle of life, from childhood to old age, and women feature prominently in all.
		This volume contains nineteen stories by Manju Kak, twelve of which are being published here for the first time.
		In its essence the book is about people; but writing with a rare mix of humor, sensitivity and compassion, the author also reveals the nuances that fuse beings, even when the characters live in split worlds.
	www.indiaclub.com /html/8693.htm (175 words)

	The Hindu : Magazine / People : Intense and intimate
		MANJU KAK, well known for her intense and often acerbic short stories, has now produced a short documentary, "They Who Walk the Mountains", with a talented team.
		For Bhotias of an older generation, it was an emotional moment to meet old friends across the border again.
		Things could never be the same of course, but what Manju Kak documents is the intensity of a historical bonding.
	www.hindu.com /mag/2005/02/13/stories/2005021300640500.htm (605 words)

	The cradle that is India
		In their migration to India, African people carried the mitochondrial DNA strain L3 and Y chromosome line M168 across south Red Sea across the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula.
		While Manju was definitely born in India the birthplace of Nasreen is tentatively placed by him in southern Iran or Baluchistan.
		One Indian Manju subclan in India is as old as 73,000 years, whereas European man goes back to less than 50,000 years.
	in.rediff.com /news/2005/mar/08kak.htm (1196 words)

	Zgrada 1-6
		Kak je krenulo neće ih biti dovoljno, a garaže će po svemu sudeći biti prazne.
		Ali opet znaš kak se kaže, puno babica kilavo dijete.
		Bumo tek vidjeli kak škvadra diše po pitanju zatvaranja lođe pa ako bude dobre volje budemo se valjda uspjeli nekako i organizirati.
	www.spansko.net /forum/viewtopic.php?t=1404 (1379 words)

	Excelsior... Nation
		The main aim of Indo-Swiss collaboration in biotechnology was poverty alleviation he said and called upon scientists of the two countries to work on technologies to improve agricultural productivity in favourable and marginal areas.
		The function was also attended by Director General of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation Walter Fust and Secretary, Department of Biotechnology Dr Manju Sharma.
		Ram Janam Bhoomi Trust Chairman Ram Chandra Paramhans today accused the Shankaracharya of Dwarka, Swaroopanand Saraswati, of being a tool in the hands of politicians saying those who are opposed to Ram Temple would take advantage of his announcement that he has a new model for the temple to be constructed.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /01feb13/national.htm (2521 words)

	Abebooks Search Results - Kak (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Illustrated by Kak Shouma Banerji;Retold by Khosla Gopal Das
		It is based on three invited lectures at Stanford University and the Berkeley and Irvine campuses of the University of California on 14 and 15 April 2000.
		More notably, he speaks not from a dry academic standpoint but from one in contact with the very soul and spirit of the culture.
	textbook-authors.abebooks.co.uk /Author/296099/Kak.html (1213 words)

	Humanscape Magazine -October 2003 -A moving film on the fallout of the Narmada dam and the people it has displaced
		With the haunting refrain of a folk melody and words that linger in the memory, Sanjay Kak tells the story of the dams on the Narmada in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh.
		Sanjay Kak takes us to the Bargi dam in Madhya Pradesh, which displaced over 100,000 people in the eighties with no resettlement.
		There are glimpses of the indomitable Medha Patkar and the Narmada Bachao Andolan as Kak captures the intensity of feeling and growing momentum of the people’s resistance.
	www.humanscape.org /Humanscape/new/october03/theprice.htm (928 words)

	Jimmy-jev Blog
		Razmisljam o tome kak bi bilo super da pada kisa da se mogu poistovjetiti sa vremenom.
		Pa ima vec skoro godina kak nisam nista napisao pa bilo bi vrijeme da opet nest "stisnem".
		Ores pizdi, ramelo i duro su kasnili, ali biduci da smo spekli mesa za manju vojsku i njih je nesta docekali pa nisu ostali gladni.
	jimmy.blog.hr /arhiva-2006-06.2.html (1241 words)

	India International Centre : Discussion Forums
		Film on the Bhotia traders who for centuries have traversed treacherous passes in the Uttaranchal Himalayas to bring much needed salt, borax, yak’s tails and woolen cloth.
		Manju Kak is the author of first Light in Colenelpura (Penguin), Requiem for an Unsung Revolutionary (Ravi Dayal).
		Her research interests are rooted in aesthetics and communities particularly of the Himalayas.
	www.iicdelhi.nic.in /program/program_detail.asp?ProgId=806&CatgId=3 (429 words)

	The Hindu : A Film
		TREKKING along the Gori, writer and filmmaker Manju Kak saw once prosperous villages on the Salt Route reduced to ruins.
		But the Chinese invasion of 1962 brought it to an abrupt halt and left many in dire poverty.
		Moved by the experience, Kak decided to make a film on the Bhotias.
	www.hindu.com /thehindu/mag/2002/10/20/stories/2002102000510400.htm (110 words)

	The Sunday Tribune - Books
		I am like a flasher, I’m telling the editor, ‘hey I can do this too’," she told writer-painter Manju Kak who engaged her in conversation.
		"Poetry, however, is about my own emotions and I would not want them edited at all." When Kak asked about idealism in art, Nair said: "I have seen artistes who have peaked early.
		You get the sense that they have sold out and that they regret their decision to do so.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20051211/spectrum/book9.htm (348 words)

	Selective Amnesia » Proof enough for ya?
		Well, what was at most an opinion all these days, just got some credible, plausible proof.
		Subhash Kak, a well known historian and Indologist, writes in The Cradle that is India about the warped view of our history, and how the current version is getting thoroughly rebuked.
		Much of Oppenheimer’s theory is based on recent advances in studies of mitochondrial DNA, inherited through the mother, and Y chromosomes, inherited by males from the father.
	www.selectiveamnesia.org /2005/03/08/proof-enough-for-ya (444 words)

	Manju Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
		The regions of India have long enjoyed different styles of food, using different ingredients and cooking techniques--"and this is never more apparent than in the country's home kitchens.
		by Manju Lata Agrawal, Kanar Sen, Agarwal Lata Agarwal
		This volume brings out recent developments and current activity in different areas of operational research.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Manju (445 words)

	Vatavaran 2003: Festival Entries
		With it too a centuries’ old culture based on border trade that traditionally bonded Tibetan and Indian Bhotia communities in Familial friendships.
		Producer’s/Director’s Profile: Manju Kak is a short story writer and has published two works of fiction First Light in Colonelpura (Penguin) and Requiem for an Unsung Revolutionary (Ravi Dayal).
		Her writing has been included in several anthologies in India and abroad.
	www.cmsindia.org /vatavaran/the_festival/nr/5.htm (195 words)

	Comments on ashishdimriwrites, comments on Tribals, comments on Tribals, comments on Current Affairs
		In Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh,Tribals are known as 'Malech'(polluted) by their Rajput rivals.If we go deep,then we may find a historic context behind this derogatory reference!
		Manju Kak in her book on Bhotias of Uttarakhand explains, "these tribal were once rajputs who intermarried into Tibetan or some alien culture”
		She further explains, "Rajputs hate them as they consider them as beef eaters.
	ashishdimri.sulekha.com /blog/post/2008/04/tribals/comments.htm (913 words)

	India4u - News Online (Site not responding. Last check: )
		When Kak asked about idealism in art, Nair said: "I have seen artistes who have peaked early.
		She has also written "The Puffin Book of World Myths and Legends".
		Happiness is all in the mind, says Indian American doctor
	www.india4u.com /india4unews/newsview.asp?ID=3209 (435 words)

	Manushi-Story
		She wants him to be part of her, his oil, his lota, his hands that milch buffalo, the heady smell of stale sweat, she wants him and through him......
		Manju Kak is a New Delhi based writer and the author of the novel First Night in Colonelpura from Penguin.
		Manushi content is reproduced on India Together with permission.
	www.indiatogether.org /manushi/issue94/story.htm (2669 words)

	Anita Nair on life as a writer : Culture and Community News Onlypunjab.com- Onlypunjab.com Latest News
		When Kak asked about idealism in art, Nair said: "I have seen artistes who have peaked early.
		She has also written "The Puffin Book of World Myths and Legends".
		Started in 2003, the "Words of Women" programme has so far featured Mahasweta Devi, Indira Goswami, Githa Hariharan, Mridula Garg, Manjula Padmanabhan, Mrinal Pande, Mitra Phukan, Kamila Shamsie, Kunzang Choden, Bulbul Sharma, Manju Dalmia, C.S. Lakshmi (Ambai), Namita Gokhale, Paro Anand, Shauna Singh Baldwin, Shobhaa De and Arupa Kalita Patangia.
	onlypunjab.com /fullstory2k5-insight-news-status-24-newsID-74284.html (461 words)

	himalayanclub-venues (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The film speaks about the fear and pain of a 75-year-old Ladakhi mother who is a victim of the border problems between India and Pakistan.
		They Who Walked Mountains (35')India, 2002Manju Kak Himachalis remember trading with Tibet
		The film follows a trek through the Milam Valley in India, and talks to Bhutia traders who once crossed the high passes to trade with Tibet.
	www.himalayanclub.com /p_vanue-2.htm (1415 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Delhi and neighbourhood
		If you are interested in nature in all its glory then you should take time off to visit the Collector’s Stop, which is hosting an exhibition of paintings on nature by some of the prominent contemporary artists The exhibition, entitled, “Naturescape” is on till July15.
		Among the artists whose works are being displayed at the exhibition are Bhagat Singh, Ishan Bahuguna, RP Dabral, Ajay Kumat Samir, Indu Tripathi, Padmini, Sanchita Sinha Roy, Versha, Viky Arya, Kusum Jain, Manju Kak, Jaya Kalra and Akta.
		Rajeshwari Sainath, disciple of Indira Rajan, will be presenting a Bharatnatayam recital at the India Habitat Centre here on June 15.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2006/20060612/delhi.htm (3373 words)

	Online Centre for Media Studies - Whose Media? A Woman's Space: The Role of the Press in Projecting the Developmental ...
		An effort is also made to explore the role of women towards sustainable development and harmonious living through traditional methods.
		Tags: Manjula Lal (ed.) Manju Kak Whose Media?
		A Woman's Space: The Role of the Press in Projecting the Developmental Needs of Women
	www.ocms.in /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=930&Itemid=9 (205 words)

	Vishvarupa (Paintings on the Cosmic Form of Krishna-Vasudeva)
		Anamika Pathak of the National Museum, who spent valuable time to help me rearrange this massive material.
		Other friends read portions of it, from time to time, and gave their objective feedback, especially, Manju Kak and Mano Ranjan (my husband).
		Babu Rajeev and many Archaeological Survey of India officers and Dr. G.C. Tripathi deserve special mention and many thanks.
	www.exoticindia.com /book/details/IDK006 (2692 words)

	Harmony
		Silver World : Destination : India > Quest for peace
		On behalf of Harmony, author and documentary filmmaker Manju Kak accepts an invitation to go on Indian Railways’ Mahaparinirvan Express, a new train to discover the land of Buddha
		So is it about finding my own path, asks my travel partner Bharti on our first evening together on Mahaparinirvan Special, a week-long train journey along the Buddhist Circuit covering Bodh Gaya, Nalanda, Rajgir, Varanasi, Sarnath, Kushinagar, Lumbini, Saravasti and Agra.
	www.harmonyindia.org /hportal/VirtualPageView.jsp?page_id=6244 (2137 words)

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