In 1975, Sikkim became the 22nd constituent state of the Union of India, that is Bharat. There are actually three dates in the spring of that year that bear recalling. The first of these is 16 May, ...
King Palden Thondup Namgyal, the last Chogyal (monarch) of Sikkim with his wife Hope Cooke. Nearly half-a-century after the overthrow of Palden Thondup Namgyal, the 12 th and last Chogyal of Sikkim ...