in the year 2007 Prashant Tamang, a 24-year-old constable with Kolkata Police, had entered the finals of the singing reality show, Indian Idol.It was the first time a Gorkha had captured the national imagination .A decade later, with Darjeeling in turmoil, Tamang, now an actor-singer in the Nepal film industry, says he “strongly backs” the call for a separate state and that he plans to “write and sing” a song for Gorkhaland. “What I am today is because of the people of the Hills,” says Tamang
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