Stunning Sikkim

                Stunning Sikkim          1 .  Languages of Sikkim "The official languages of the state are English, Nepali, Sikkimese (Bhutia) and Lepcha. Additional official languages include Gurung, Limbu, Magar, Mukhia, Newari, Rai, Sherpa and Tamang for the purpose of preservation of culture and tradition in the state. Nepali is the lingua franca of Sikkim, while Sikkimese (Bhutia) and Lepcha are spoken in certain areas. English is also spoken and understood in most of Sikkim. Other languages include Dzongkha, Groma, Hindi, Majhi, Majhwar, Thulung, Tibetan, and Yakha." 2 .    Musical instruments of Sikkim Taal Susira Ghana Avandya 3 . Piligrim sites of Sikkim Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim One of the most famous monasteries in Sikkim, the Rumtek Monastery is known for its ideal site and location with scenic vantage points. Located 23 Km from the capital city of Gangtok, the Rumtek Monastery in Sikkim offers br...