Bikash Gurung June 1999 a prospective Gurkha aged eighteen leaves his village in

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Bikash Gurung June 1999 a prospective Gurkha aged eighteen leaves his village in

Bikash Gurung June 1999
a prospective Gurkha aged eighteen leaves his village in order to train for the Gurkha selection process with a basket of rocks to carry over the Himalayan foothills

Vellacott James
Daily Mirror
Nepal
WA*1015298

Media ID 21254171

© Mirrorpix

Mountain

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In this print titled "Bikash Gurung June 1999" we are transported back to a significant moment in time. The image showcases the determination and resilience of a young man named Bikash Gurung, who at the tender age of eighteen, embarks on a life-changing journey from his humble village. As he sets off to train for the prestigious Gurkha selection process, Gurung carries with him an unmistakable sense of purpose. With a basket filled with rocks resting upon his shoulders, he navigates through the challenging terrain of the Himalayan foothills. Each step taken is not only physically demanding but also symbolic of his unwavering commitment towards achieving his dreams. The photograph encapsulates both the beauty and harshness of nature that surrounds Gurung during this pivotal period in his life. The majestic mountains serve as silent witnesses to his courage and determination while acting as a constant reminder of the challenges that lie ahead. Taken by Vellacott James during the 1990s, this poignant snapshot captures an intimate glimpse into one individual's pursuit of greatness amidst adversity. It serves as a powerful testament to human resilience and serves as an inspiration for all those who encounter it. This Memory Lane Print transports us back in time, allowing us to reflect on our own journeys and reminding us that no obstacle is insurmountable when fueled by passion and perseverance.

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