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Breaking the Glass Ceiling

Gorkha Pride June 29, 2025

Breaking the Glass Ceiling – A Gorkha at the Helm

Breaking the Glass Ceiling is the inspiring and long-awaited story of the first ethnic Gorkha officer to rise to the highest echelons of command in the Indian Army. Commissioned into the Grenadiers, a regiment where Gorkhas traditionally do not serve, Lt General Shakti Gurung’s journey defies norms and challenges assumptions

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Mahendra Thulung MasterChef

Gorkha Pride December 19, 2019

Presenting Gorkha MasterChef Contestant Mahendra Thulung Aka Rudy

The flavours of Darjeeling ooze out in the national arena, as Sonada lad Rudy Thulung gets selected in the biggest cooking reality show in the country – The MasterChef. The 32-year-old self-made chef, who currently runs a restaurant in Chennai by the name “Dalley”, has been successful in impressing the judges in the show with his impressive skills in the kitchen.