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Title:
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Hisila : from revolutionary to first lady /
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Authors:
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Hisila Yami
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Material Type:
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printed text
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ISBN (or other code):
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978-0-14-342789-6
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Size:
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xx, 346 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates / illustrations (black and white) / 22 cm
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Class number:
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920 (Biographies - vie d'un personnage, généalogie)
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Descriptors:
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Auto-biographie
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Abstract:
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Hisila: From Revolutionary to First Lady – Hisila Yami|In this fascinating book, Hisila Yami traces her journey from being a young Nepali student of architecture in Delhi in the early eighties to becoming a Maoist revolutionary engaging in guerrilla warfare in Nepal. Yami was one of the two women leaders who were a part of the politburo of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), which led the People’s War in the country that changed the course of its history forever.
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