A
soldier guards military installation in Tawang. This Indian town with
its historic monastery is in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh,
which has long been disputed territory and that China claims as "South
Tibet." (Annie Gowen/The Washington Post)
By Annie Gowen-May 13
TAWANG, India — Prime
Minister Narendra Modi had come to his country’s most remote state, an
unspoiled place of indigenous tribes and rain forests, to open its first
railway station and boast of new development.
