When Arjun Guneratne Returned to Pipariya in 2009 He Found

question 17

Multiple Choice

When Arjun Guneratne returned to Pipariya in 2009 he found that

• A) some Tharu from the village were working overseas and sending money home.
• B) the Tharu had built a small museum the depicted life as it had been many years ago but tourists never visited it.
• C) tourists had largely stopped visiting the village, because its residents had now built brick houses and resembled their Brahmin neighbors.
• D) globalization had failed to touch the Tharu.

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