Between divided land and the threat of modernity: India’s Brokpa people


Garkon (India) (AFP) – High in the Indian Himalayas, the Brokpa people fear for their way of life as modernity catches up to the isolated community living on disputed lands. Brokpa people recount myths of ancestral links to Alexander the Great’s army, who invaded in the fourth century BC, and ancient Rome.

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