Discover the definitive review of Dr. Samudra Gupta Kashyap’s masterpiece, Assam Tea: Glorious 200 Years. Explore how a humble leaf shaped the history, culture, cinema, and economy of Northeast India.
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On A Chai Trail: Laal Saah in Assam
“Right from the tea workers who pluck the bud at the crack of dawn to the manager of the tea estates who still live in a time-warp in their colonial bungalows, laal saah rules the roost from morning to sunset. But don’t be fooled by its outwardly egalitarian existence, it is only a ruse. If one is inclined to look hard, then the differences unravel themselves…”
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