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The Verified Answer for Dweller in the Eastern Himalayas is:
- BHUTANI
Useful hints for “Dweller in the Eastern Himalayas” Crossword Clue
Hint 1: Clue Explanation
▼Perhaps because of the unusual arrangement of letters here and at 29D, this little portion of the grid was the last to fill in for me. I thought of the Hunza people first, misremembering them as “Hunzai,” before figuring out BHUTANI. This has been clued in the past as “Native of the Land of the Thunder Dragon,” which is pretty fabulous. Bhutan is also where they have the “Gross National Happiness” metric; when I think of Bhutan I always think of this interesting story about the introduction of television to the culture there.