Who is the screenwriter of the documentary named after, and about, the Indian state which lies between Nepal and Bhutan?
Satyajit Ray
Title: Tandi
Passage: Tandi is a city in the Ratnanagar Municipality of the Chitwan District in Nepal. It lies on the eastern side of Chitwan district.
Title: Sikkim (film)
Passage: Sikkim is a 1971 Indian documentary about the nation of Sikkim, directed by Satyajit Ray. The documentary was commissioned by the Chogyal (King) of Sikkim at a time when he felt the sovereignty of Sikkim was under threat from both China and India. Ray's documentary is about the sovereignty of Sikkim. The film was banned by the government of India, when Sikkim merged with India in 1975. In 2000, the copyright of the film was transferred to the Art and Culture Trust of Sikkim. The ban was finally lifted by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in September 2010. In November 2010 the director of the Kolkata film festival stated that upon screening the documentary for the first time, he received an injunction from the court of Sikkim again banning the film.
Title: Indian Armed Forces
Passage: Indian Armed Forces Bhāratīya Saśastra Senāeṃ Emblem of Indian Armed Forces Service branches Indian Army Indian Air Force Indian Navy Indian Coast Guard Headquarters New Delhi Leadership Commander - in - Chief President Ram Nath Kovind Minister of Defence Nirmala Sitharaman Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee Admiral Sunil Lanba Manpower Military age 18 Conscription No Active personnel 1,443,921 (ranked 2nd) Reserve personnel 1,155,000 Expenditures Budget FY 2016: US $55.9 billion (ranked 5th) Percent of GDP FY 2016: 2.5% Industry Domestic suppliers Indian Ordnance Factories Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Bharat Electronics Limited Bharat Earth Movers Limited Bharat Dynamics Limited Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited Goa Shipyard Limited Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Mishra Dhatu Nigam Foreign suppliers Russia France Israel United Kingdom United States Italy Annual imports US $42.9 billion (2000 -- 16) Annual exports US $314 million (2000 -- 16) Afghanistan Maldives Tajikistan Nepal Bhutan Israel Oman Bangladesh Vietnam UAE Iran Thailand Kazakhstan Turkey Qatar Uzbekistan Saudi Arabia Malaysia Philippines Kyrgyzstan Indonesia Related articles History Military history of India Presidency armies British Indian Army Indian National Army Ranks Army Air Force Navy
Title: West Bengal
Passage: West Bengal (/ bɛnˈɡɔːl /; Bengali: Paśchimbāṅga) is an Indian state, located in Eastern India on the Bay of Bengal. With over 91 million inhabitants (as of 2011), it is India's fourth-most populous state. It has an area of 88,752 km (34,267 sq mi). A part of the ethno - linguistic Bengal region, it borders Bangladesh in the east, and Nepal and Bhutan in the north. It also borders the Indian states of Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar, Sikkim, and Assam. The state capital is Kolkata (Calcutta), the seventh - largest city in India. As for geography, West Bengal includes the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region, the Ganges delta, the Rarh region, and the coastal Sundarbans. The main ethnic group are the Bengalis, with Bengali Hindus forming the demographic majority.
Title: Nepal
Passage: Nepal (/ nəˈpɔːl / (listen); Nepali: नेपाल Nepāl (neˈpal)), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal (Nepali: सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल Sanghiya Loktāntrik Ganatantra Nepāl), is a landlocked country in South Asia located mainly in the Himalayas but also includes parts of the Indo - Gangetic Plain. With an estimated population of 26.4 million, it is 48th largest country by population and 93rd largest country by area. It borders China in the north and India in the south, east, and west while Bangladesh is located within only 27 km (17 mi) of its southeastern tip and Bhutan is separated from it by the Indian state of Sikkim. A Himalayan state, Nepal has a diverse geography, including fertile plains, subalpine forested hills, and eight of the world's ten tallest mountains, including Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth. Kathmandu is the nation's capital and largest city. Nepal is a multiethnic nation with Nepali as the official language.
Title: Mahendra Varsani
Passage: Mahendra Varsani (born 21 February 1989) is an Indian producer, director and screenwriter of Gujarati-Hindi films, best known for the film "Neelkanth (film)" (2012).
Title: South Asia
Passage: Rank Country Area EEZ Shelf EEZ + TIA India 3,287,263 2,305,143 402,996 5,592,406 Pakistan 881,913 290,000 51,383 1,117,911 Bangladesh 147,570 86,392 66,438 230,390 Afghanistan 652,864 0 0 652,864 5 Nepal 147,181 0 0 147,181 6 Sri Lanka 65,610 532,619 32,453 598,229 7 Bhutan 38,394 0 0 38,394 8 Maldives 298 923,322 34,538 923,622 Total 5,221,093 4,137,476 587,808 9,300,997
Title: Bhairabkunda
Passage: Bhairabkunda is a popular picnic spot in Udalguri district in the State of Assam, India. It is situated on the border of Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh, near the Bhutanese town of Daifam.
Title: Bajrangarh Fort
Passage: Bajrangarh is a village in the taluk of Guna, Guna District, in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Bajrangarh Fort is also known as Jharkon. The fort lies at an altitude of around and is in ruins.
Title: India–Nepal relations
Passage: The Union of India and the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal initiated their relationship with the 1950 Indo - Nepal Treaty of Peace and Friendship and accompanying secret letters that defined security relations between the two countries, and an agreement governing both bilateral trade and trade transiting Indian territory. The 1950 treaty and letters exchanged between the then Indian government and Rana rulers of Nepal, stated that ``neither government shall tolerate any threat to the security of the other by a foreign aggressor ''and obligated both sides`` to inform each other of any serious friction or misunderstanding with any neighboring state likely to cause any breach in the friendly relations subsisting between the two governments.'' These accords cemented a ``special relationship ''between India and Nepal. The treaty also granted Nepalese, the same economic and educational opportunities as Indian citizens in India, while accounting for preferential treatment to Indian citizens and businesses compared to other nationalities in Nepal. The Indo - Nepal border is open; Nepalese and Indian nationals may move freely across the border without passports or visas and may live and work in either country. However, Indians are n't allowed to own land - properties or work in government institutions in Nepal, while Nepalese nationals in India are allowed to work in Indian government institutions (except in some states and some civil services (the IFS, IAS, and IPS)). After years of dissatisfaction by the Nepalese government, India in 2014, agreed to revise and adjust the treaty to the reflect the current realities. However, the modality of adjustment has n't been made clear by either side.
Title: South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
Passage: The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is the regional intergovernmental organization and geopolitical union of nations in South Asia. Its member states include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, the Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. SAARC comprises 3% of the world's area, 21% of the world's population and 3.8% (US $2.9 trillion) of the global economy, as of 2015.
Title: Kiran Nagarkar
Passage: Kiran Nagarkar (born 1942) is an Indian novelist, playwright, film and drama critic and screenwriter both in Marathi and English, and is one of the most significant writers of postcolonial India.
Title: Visa requirements for Indian citizens
Passage: Visa requirements for Indian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of India. As of 1 January 2017, Indian citizens had visa - free or visa on arrival access to 49 countries and territories, ranking the Indian passport 87th in terms of travel freedom (tied with Guinea - Bissauan and Turkmen passports) according to the Henley visa restrictions index. Visitors engaging in activities other than tourism, including unpaid work, require a visa or work permit except for Nepal and Bhutan. Indian citizens who are not natives of the following states also require an Inner Line Permit (ILP) if they are travelling to Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, or Mizoram. ILPs can be obtained online or at the airports of these states on arrival.
Title: Tibetan (Unicode block)
Passage: Tibetan is a Unicode block containing characters for the Tibetan, Dzongkha, and other languages of Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal, and northern India. The Tibetan Unicode block is unique for having been allocated as a standard virama-based encoding for version 1.0, removed from the Unicode Standard when unifying with ISO 10646 for version 1.1, then reintroduced as an explicit root/subjoined encoding, with a larger block size in version 2.0.
Title: Ronan, Montana
Passage: Ronan (Salish: ocqʔetkʷ) is a city in Lake County, Montana, United States. It lies on the Flathead Indian Reservation about 12 miles south of Flathead Lake in the northwestern part of the state. The population was 1,871 at the 2010 census.
Title: 20th SAARC summit
Passage: 20th SAARC summit Host country Sri Lanka Date 2018 Participants Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka Follows 19th SAARC summit Precedes 21st SAARC summit Website Saarc
Title: Cherub of the Mist
Passage: Cherub of the Mist (also called Return of the Firecat) is a documentary film based on the life of two red pandas, namely, Mini and Sweety, who were released into the Singalila National Park in the Darjeeling District, India. The documentary which was filmed by Naresh Bedi and Rajesh Bedi over 2 years, followed Indian biologist Dr. Sunita Pradhan who at that time had been studying red pandas for over 10 years. It was the first time that someone had filmed the rare red pandas in their natural habitat and shows the animals in courtship, mating, nest building, and the rearing of cubs. Red pandas are found in Nepal, through North-eastern India and Bhutan, and into China and are listed in the Red Data Book. The population of red pandas at that time was estimated to be around 2,500.
Title: Himalayan subtropical broadleaf forests
Passage: The Himalayan subtropical broadleaf forests is an ecoregion that extends from the middle hills of central Nepal through Darjeeling into Bhutan and also into the Indian State of Uttar Pradesh. It represents the east-west-directed band of subtropical broadleaf forest at an altitude of between along the Outer Himalayan Range, and includes several forest types traversing an east to west moisture gradient.
Nepal Sikkim (film)