Beyond the tourist trail: A view of Myanmar : Dr. Sreelata Jonnalagedda

For Dr. Sreelata Jonnalagedda of the Marketing area, an unplanned visit to Yangon, Myanmar, offered up unexpected perspectives on a country she had known largely through its associations with Vipassana. She expresses her personal views for The Shillong Times, in the piece ‘An accidental vacation’, reflecting on the experience of living under military rule, public expression, and the meaning of democracy in everyday life.