Bhutan: A Kingdom in the Himalayas by Nagendra Singh is a remarkable and insightful exploration of one of the world’s most fascinating and secluded nations. Written with depth, clarity, and respect, this authoritative study unveils the history, culture, religion, and governance of Bhutan, a Himalayan kingdom known for its spiritual heritage and pursuit of Gross National Happiness. Drawing from extensive research and firsthand experience, Nagendra Singh presents Bhutan’s journey through the lens of tradition and modernization — from its ancient Buddhist roots to its evolving role in South Asia and the global community. With detailed accounts of Bhutan’s monarchy, geography, and society, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of a nation that has preserved its identity amidst rapid global change. A must-read for students of Himalayan studies, political science, cultural history, and international relations, Bhutan: A Kingdom in the Himalayas remains a classic reference on the Land of the Thunder Dragon.

PUBLISHER: THOMSON PRESS (INDIA) LTD

BINDING: HARD COVER

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

PAGES: 202