Saturday, 7 September 2024

Makaiko Kheti: Why a Book on Maize Cultivation Provoked The Nepalese Govt.

quote [ Nobody knows the true motive behind Krishna Lal Adhikari's writing of Makaiko Kheti ("The Cultivation of Maize"). Was it merely an agricultural guide, or was it a veiled political satire aimed at mocking the then ruler of Nepal, Chandra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana? ]

I don’t know where the maize fields grow
[SFW] [literature] [+1 Interesting]
[by ScoobySnacks@5:06amGMT]

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