Assam police on the offensive
http://www.thestatesman.net/page.news.php?clid=2theme=usrsess=1id=100826
Statesman News Service GUWAHATI, Dec. 27. A police officer and an Ulfa militant were killed during an encounter at Silsang in Assams Morigaon district early today. Three other militants
Assam to get two green battalions
http://www.hindu.com/2005/12/28/stories/2005122806971400.htm
Sushanta Talukdar
To restore forest cover in denuded areas; instructions given to Territorial Army The State Forest Department would provide the technological know-how and planting materials to
Degrading riverine habitats Conservation is imperative
Friday October 21 2005 12:37:20 PM BDT
Dr. Md. Khalilur Rahman
Bangladesh is a land of rivers. In the 11th century, there were 1 400 1 500 rivers, which reduced to about 700 in recent years due to various natural and anthropogenic factors.
Growth of Assam Muslims and foreigners
The Milli Gazette Online
http://www.milligazette.com/Archives/2005/01-15Apr05-Print-Edition/011504200542.htm
I am thankful to Syed Shahabuddin Sahab for going through my article on the illegal migrants (MG, 16-31 January 2005) and making some observations
Title: Re: [Assam] Liberal vs. illiberal
democracy
Thanks for sharing the article. While it is a good one, I did not
find anything either revealing or new. It is old hat for all but the
'adha-khunda'
( half-baked) chanters of the democracy mantra, as is often seen
in this forum from certain
Title: Re: [Assam] Assam is for
Assamese
You asked just one question that needed answering:
8)Don't
you think your policy will take away the basic freedom of an Indian to
live anywhere freely in any state in India? Today an Assamese can
live in Gujarat, buy property, and remain as Assamese.
It is exactly for that reason I see no alternative for Assam than to wrest the controls of its governance from the hands of Delhi, and set up its own
incorporating the checks and balances of an enlightened 'liberal' democracy, with functioning institutions of state, unlike those of India's where
Title: Re: [Assam] Liberal vs. illiberal
democracy
Nothing else is viable.
*** That is why it is my hope that during any political
settlement between ULFA/Assam and India, the right of Assam to
re-order its governance under Assam's own Constitution will not
be compromised. Because unless this
http://pratidinassam.com/sadin/dec2305/sd05.html
This story is in Assamese and can be viewed only in IE. You may need to install the fonts from:
http://pratidinassam.com/Luitnew.ttf
Dex mathoeta dharona,thikonar xexxari...
The mostimportant thingin lifeis neverto forgetwho youare...
I thought this article published in Xadin is very important, so I summarized and translated it into English for the readers. Some maths in section 4 are done by me, which is a bit different from the calculations of the author Gautam Prasad Barua.
Author: Gautam Prasad Barua
In 1973, as the oil
Title: Re: [Assam] Assam is for Assamese
If you cannot answer, (and what it
seems obvious to the netters) people willunderstand, but you don't have to
change the subject now to independent Assam and bring old issues trying to show
how bad a person I am by showing what I wrote in the past and
Title: Re: [Assam] Assam is for
Assamese
Rajen:
I submitted far more than I should have to your inquisition.
You, as the one who brought Sumanta Chaliha's purported 'narrow
nationalism' into the picture and judged it bad for Assam.
I do not know what Sumanta's views are or what his Assam for
Title: Re: [Assam] Assam is for Assamese
Again you had to escape through
Sumanta
You don't have to worry about my
writings against your powerful nephew.
No we are talking about your
response.RB
- Original Message -
From:
Chan
Mahanta
To: Rajen Barua ;
Title: Re: [Assam] Assam is for
Assamese
I would not be writing this had it not been your bringing into
the discussion Sumanta's purported 'narrow nationalism' ideology and
your disagreements with it.
Why can't you defend what you authored, instead of expecting me
to do it? Try it, it will do
Title: Re: [Assam] Assam is for Assamese
"Assam IS for the Assamese -- those who BELONG to Assam. It is
their homeland. It includes many different ethnic groups. Ahoms, Bodos,
Dimasas, Misings, Karbis-- etc. etc. Assam is NOT the homeland for Biharis,
not for Marwaris, not for
Title: Re: [Assam] Assam is for
Assamese
So no
Bengalis in your independent Assam unless they become Assamese etc. No
Bodos in independent Assam they identify themselves as Assamese
etc
*** Is that what YOU imagine as a result of Sumanta's plan? Or is
that what you imagine as an extension
Title: Re: [Assam] Assam is for Assamese
This is your writing. Chandan
NOT SUMANTA's. Don't try to back
off now.
This is YOUR Assam, NOT
SUMANTA's
Don't try to drag SUMANATA
into your statement.
See, heh heh
But before I try to show the short coming of your
statement, I want you to
Title: Re: [Assam] Assam is for Assamese
It is very common in Assam
politics for a person to flatly deny a statement in broad daylight. But I
thought you are above that.
Sorry my mistake in
judgment.
This is your writing. Chandan
NOT SUMANTA's. Don't try to back
off now.
This is YOUR
Hi Himen-da:
Happened to be browsing the Assam papers. Ran into the following:
They did not publish my protest.
*** Is it true?
*** Also, I would love to get a response to my
note of yesterday, if you care to that is.
Best,
c
You have been sent this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] as a courtesy of
washingtonpost.com
Personal Message:
strange world of Oil economies - where petrol sells at 05 cents per gallon,
more see Burma -- both have had dictators as most oil economies.
Umesh
At Gas Stations in Iraq, Price
This is hardly surprising. I remember reading in the paper couple of months back that the intelligence department had unearthed plans of certain groups whereby they had planned to attack Indias economic interestandso called icons of "modernIndia" ... software companies, institutes of higher
Title: Re: [Assam] Assam is for
Assamese
It is very common in Assam politics for a person to
flatly deny a statement in broad daylight. But I thought you are above
that.
Sorry my mistake in
judgment.
*** You are a funny guy Rajen.
This is your writing. Chandan
NOT SUMANTA's. Don't
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Sure we need to move on to the next
topic.
However this was an important topic
for everybody interested for welfare ofAssam.
I just wanted to show that 'Assam
for Assamese' theme simply does not work whichever way we look at
it.
In 1979, AssamGana Andwlon
failed exactly for this reason.
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