View metadata, citation and similar papers at core.ac.uk brought to you by CORE provided by DigitalCommons@Macalester College Himalaya, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies Volume 35 | Number 2 Article 12 January 2016 Producing Himalayan Darjeeling: Mobile People and Mountain Encounters Jayeeta Sharma University of Toronto,
[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.macalester.edu/himalaya Recommended Citation Sharma, Jayeeta (2016) "Producing Himalayan Darjeeling: Mobile People and Mountain Encounters," Himalaya, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies: Vol. 35: No. 2, Article 12. Available at: http://digitalcommons.macalester.edu/himalaya/vol35/iss2/12 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. This Research Article is brought to you for free and open access by the DigitalCommons@Macalester College at DigitalCommons@Macalester College. It has been accepted for inclusion in Himalaya, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies by an authorized Producing Himalayan Darjeeling: Mobile People and Mountain Encounters Jayeeta Sharma Introduction This article explores the social production of Darjeeling through the social and cultural This article explores the social production of Himalayan Darjeeling through the social and cultural encounters that encounters that helped transform a mountain helped transform a health resort—originally intended for health resort for colonial functionaries British colonial functionaries—into