Mountains To Mangroves S3 EP16

What It Means to Be Gorkha in Changing Hills | Mitra Limbu

Published on Apr 28, 2026

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Mitra Kumar Limbu

There was a time when people in the hills of Darjeeling could drink straight from the rivers.

Today, they can’t. What changed?

Mitra Kumar Limbu reflects on how nature, culture, and community life in the Gorkha hills have shifted over generations and why restoring forests now matters more than ever.

Watch his story.

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