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Cover story
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Northeast India. Sir, Sir
COVER STORY Kindly also cover neighboring like Bangladesh Burma Bhutan
I must compliment you on the recent issue of the Northeast to-
Thailand as well. The political and business impact of these
day.Your issues range from politics to sports to music but most
countries will automatically have an bearing on the region must
of all it covers everything for anybody. Keep it up we hope to
also complement your article on ideas that can change North-
se more from the team of TNT. Keep it up.
east….its constructive as well as an eye-opener, especially the
story by Trevor Lyngwa on technology.
Yours truly,
Lawanda Swer, Shillong
Truly yours,
Ajit Pradhan
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A JOURNEY FROM  

PYRDIWAH TO DHAKA Sir,
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Putting friendship on the Sir,
Your article on Paul Lyngdoh made a very interesting read.
rails As a student in the mid nineties we did have an opportunity We get sufficient information by going through The northeast
to interact with Paul and its heartening to see that he still re- Today month by month, your entertainment pages are really en-
PAGE 6 8 12 14 16 18 26 30 35 40 45 48 50 52 mains the same. He is the true torch bearer for his people. tertaining.
STATES REGULAR FEATURES Yours truly,
KNOWLEDGE We would request you, if possible please give a couple of pages
28 Mizoram: Anshuman Burman, Agartala to the lyrics of some famous rock numbers from time to time and
Born to suffer...high child 40 Objects of Desire.
6 Letter from the past another suggestion is if you could allot a page to guitar codes for
mortality, poor orphanages put the learners.
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Mizoram to shame.
8 Newsmakers  Thanking you,
30 Tripura: Sir, Mohit Malhotra
Growing with rubber...when Kolkata
means of livelihood depends on Your section on indigenous cuisine is very informative .For the 
rubber 42 Celebrity mind games, people who are studying outside of the northeast, we do look
Origin of words forward for such interestingtopics. Also your gadget section is
very chic and useful to the readers.TNT rocks
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Sir,
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Yours truly, You have very correctly said that the future of Northeast youth
10 Opinion: B.Wahingbam, Delhi lies with the youth of the region. This is quoted in the beginning
Kingfisher over water... of your cover story “Ideas that can change Northeast.”
 Youth in this region used to go hay-wire because of the wrong
direction from their near and dear ones, as the elders themselves
Sir, were less literate, but now with the kind of education that our
youth are getting, we all hope that they will not choose the path
Letter from the past pages in The Northeast Today is a very of violence and will not take wrong decisions. If all the journals
unique idea and the history student like me gets to learn lot carry the quality articles or the good write ups that attract the
from it. This column is appreciated by one and all in my col- youth, we are sure our young ones will always take the wise
lege. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s letter to Mahatma Gandhi path, this is the only way, Northeast can become a jewel of the
on several issues that concerned India’s freedom struggle was country.
32 Arunachal Pradesh:
very informative, hope you will not discontinue with this col-
Microchip for identity...fighting Yours etc….
umn in future.
an untold misery of Mithuns. Arun Pandey, Assam.
Yours
34 Region: AROUND THE WORLD Joomi Tamang, Shillong 
Sixty years of the Northeast...
 Letters can be sent to the editor at letters.tnt@gmail.com
Countering crisis.

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