'Democratization of Myanmar'
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 29 2016:
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor today
unveiled 'Democratisation of Myanmar', a new book authored by
a South East Asian Studies scholar Dr Nehginpao Kipgen that
pieces together the historical and political factors that have led to a
successful democratic transition in Myanmar after nearly five decades of military rule.
Dr Nehginpao Kipgen is Assistant Professor and Execu-
tive Director of Centre for South East Asian Studies, Jindal
School of International Affairs, OP Jindal Global University.
Dr Shashi Tharoor who graced the occasion as chief guest
said the book has touched important ground and will help
readers understand how Myanmar may evolve post the ending
of the military rule.