Influential Apatani man celebrates his son's election victory
This is Padi Lalyang, an influential Apatani man, drinking rice beer from a bamboo vessel to celebrate his son's election victory : In February 1978, MLAs were elected as Members of the Legislative Assembly in Itanagar, the capital of the then, Union Territory of Arunachal Pradesh : Padi Yubbe,...
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Influential Apatani man celebrates his son's election victory [electronic resource] English. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1978.
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SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
| Subjects: |
Asia
-- India
-- Arunachal Pradesh
-- Lower Subansiri District
-- Ziro Tehsil
-- Old Ziro
-- Apatani River valley.
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| Summary: |
This is Padi Lalyang, an influential Apatani man, drinking rice beer from a bamboo vessel to celebrate his son's election victory : In February 1978, MLAs were elected as Members of the Legislative Assembly in Itanagar, the capital of the then, Union Territory of Arunachal Pradesh : Padi Yubbe, the son of this man, was elected not only as an MLA but also as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly : Padi Lalyang was a valuable friend to Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf when he stayed in the Apatani valley in the 1940s. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1978.
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| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
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© 1978, The Estate of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. The Estate is currently (2015) represented by Nicholas Haimendorf, son of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. ----- Creative Commons (by-nc-nd). -- This image may be used in accord with Creative Commons license Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs. |
| Place of Publication: |
India -- Arunachal Pradesh -- Lower Subansiri District -- Old Ziro -- Apatani River valley. |