Re: [Assam] Is Assamnet Testing?

2005-08-28 Thread Barua25
yes - Original Message - From: Ram Sarangapani To: ASSAMNET Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 1:38 PM Subject: [Assam] Is Assamnet Testing? Is anyone else getting this message? Every mail I send out, I get this msg. but the post gets delivered. You do

[Assam] DESI DEMOKRESI

2005-08-31 Thread Barua25
Alpana: This is because wedonot have yet what we call,"democracy by the people". Once people know about these information, the members should have the right to know what is happening to the money. Till now I don't think any public is aware of these and I have not seen a single case where

Re: [Assam] Bandh and Hartal.

2005-08-31 Thread Barua25
in the document.write in // the script above which IE is lax about. See bugs 4553030/31, 5047193. var doc = document var form = document.form var form1 = document.form1 var form2 = document.form2 var errno = 0 arg=window.location.search;//AK if (!refreshing) { if (arg.length > 6 &&

Re: [Assam] NYTimes.com: Government Saw Flood Risk but Not LeveeFailure

2005-09-02 Thread Barua25
Umesh: I think what you are witnessing is a Close Encounter ofAmerica of A Third Kind. This shows that America is good a big things like, bringing Germany to its knees, dropping a nuclear bomb or twoin Japan,attacking Iraq with a 100 billion dollar budget etc.But in this total failure of

Re: [Assam] OUR RIVER ISLANDS ARE GONE!!

2005-09-12 Thread Barua25
for millenia. Presented this to Govt of Assam to present to Manmohan. Texas Water Expert and his IAS In- Law and others strangled my presentation. They may not have the last laugh. mm From: "Barua25" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "mc mahant" [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: as

Re: [Assam] Find your CHRISTIAN home in old Ahom/British Nagaterritories, Tangkhul Muivah.

2005-10-20 Thread Barua25
Title: Re: [Assam] Find your CHRISTIAN home in old Ahom/British N More so for those who spare no word to sing praises of democracy You sound like 'democracy' is the culprit. I don't think you mean to. Let them not alter their position of praising 'democracy' Keeping that constant, you must

Re: [Assam] Mr Suraj Bhan is right - do away with Rajputana Rifles-name -atleast

2005-10-27 Thread Barua25
Even in officer level posts - if your father or relative has been in the army (mostly "martial races" - Rajputs and Sikhs -then you have a better chance of getting in. In this respect, the British were racist in that they believed in the racial superiority of people. In fact they not

Re: [Assam] Fwd: Study on Assam -Centre for Policy Alternatives

2005-10-29 Thread Barua25
LEFT BEHIND -A CASE STUDY FOR ASSAM: The Report is very eye opening and revealing for the people of Assam. The Report basically addresses the ecomnic development of Assam during the last 60 years, and specially it addresses there main area: etroleum, TEA and Timber as well as other factors

Re: [Assam] Assam's Ancient Links with Mainland India

2005-11-05 Thread Barua25
Patently erroneeous assumptionS. Even Delhi stopped this scary lines . 100% will agree to Sovereignty. *** Here are too many assumptions for the question which forms your answer, to hold any water. Allow me to explain: I would say these reflectthe same caste Hindu Assamese

Re: [Assam] Assam's Ancient Links with Mainland India

2005-11-06 Thread Barua25
- Original Message - From: Chan Mahanta To: Barua25 ; mc mahant ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: assam@assamnet.org Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 11:37 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] Assam's Ancient Links with Mainland India Rajen: It is like as if you are saying, making

[Assam] Sanjoy Hazarika: Making Sense of the NE in Washington DC

2005-11-07 Thread Barua25
Making Sense of the NE in Washington DC Sanjoy Hazarika writes: Dear Barua: We had an excellent discussion at Brookings, the firstsuch public event on the NE in decades (perhaps everin DC) and we could press a few home truths andoutline concerns and issues. You may looknat mycolumn on the

[Assam] Burma confirms capital to move

2005-11-07 Thread Barua25
Burma confirms capital to move Burma's military junta has confirmed that it has begun moving parts of the government to a new jungle location. Information Minister Brigadier General Kyaw Hsan said nine ministries had begun the move to Pyinmana, 600km (373 miles)

Re: [Assam] News from Sentinel - prisoners' children

2005-11-08 Thread Barua25
I think, when one looks at the whole thing, this seems to be rather a positive and creative thing that GOI is doing by allowing the children to live inside the jail with their mothers. On a negative sense, we may say, like Chandan is doing, look, they are putting the children also in jail,

[Assam] THE PERIPHERY STRIKES BACK: Challenges to the Nation-State in Assam and Nagaland

2005-11-09 Thread Barua25
ETHNONATIONALISM AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF PUNJAB by Shinder Purewal. Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2000. THE PERIPHERY STRIKES BACK: Challenges to the Nation-State in Assam and Nagaland by Udayon Misra. Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, 2000. THE UTTARAKHAND MOVEMENT:

Re: [Assam] Why not an Assamese President of India

2005-11-11 Thread Barua25
Dear BB Thanks for your valuable personal information which goes to establish FA AHmed beyond doubt as an honourable Assamese of whom we can be proud of.\\ RB - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Assam@assamnet.org Sent: Friday,

Re: [Assam] Re Re: Rebuild Assam or India (Chan Mahanta)

2005-11-12 Thread Barua25
Not all fact tabled by Coolspirit are correct. Some seem to bepure slogans. For instance, the following figures (80% of India's oil produced in assam). Because we get only the 15-20% of the earned money. Forget about the 66% oil refined outside Assam, arewrong. (1) Assam is producing

Re: [Assam] ReBuild Assam -Continued

2005-11-12 Thread Barua25
Emplyement and prestige!!! RB - Original Message - From: Dilip/Dil Deka To: Chan Mahanta ; Coolspirit111 Cc: assam@assamnet.org Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 12:06 PM Subject: Re: [Assam] ReBuild Assam -Continued Absolutely correct. How does

Re: [Assam] Assam's Ancient Links with Mainland India

2005-11-13 Thread Barua25
I agree my brother is often cryptic. Even I feel that way. People have different styles of communicating. My brother assumes, obviously incorrectly, that we know of the many things he does. Unfortunately we don't. And thus it is difficult for us to connect the dots. But that is NOT his

Re: [Assam] Assam's Ancient Links with Mainland India

2005-11-13 Thread Barua25
- Original Message - From: Chan Mahanta To: Barua25 ; Dilip/Dil Deka ; Chan Mahanta Cc: assam@assamnet.org Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2005 4:38 PM Subject: Re: [Assam] Assam's Ancient Links with Mainland India At 3:00 PM -0600 11/13/05, Barua25 wrote: I agree my

Re: [Assam] An Open question

2005-11-17 Thread Barua25
Title: Re: [Assam] An Open question The ability and wherewithal to SEARCH effectively WILL indeed help Assam much more than doing 'research'. Because most of the wheels that Assam needs to turn its lot around have been already invented, refined and are being used by a myriad of

Re: [Assam] Kamal Deka's Letter

2005-11-17 Thread Barua25
Title: Re: [Assam] Kamal Deka's Letter Looks like I will have to explain it again in plain English. Look at my other message with explanation. RB - Original Message - From: Chan Mahanta To: Rajen Barua ; assam@assamnet.org Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 1:33

Re: [Assam] Kamal Deka's Letter

2005-11-17 Thread Barua25
For sake of Chandan: here is the simple explanation of my statement in simple English. To help him, I have inserted the phrases in. (Let us assume) He is absolutely correct. (In his assumption) We must blame the system (of governance). (Thus )USA system (of governance) is better than

Re: [Assam] Kamal Deka's Letter

2005-11-17 Thread Barua25
The fallacy in the opinionis this: He did not defined what is meant bu the 'system'. Kesu khandiboloi sesta korile, ason xap.tw wlai poribo. I explained this before. RB - Original Message - From: "Chan Mahanta" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: assam@assamnet.org Sent: Thursday, November 17,

Re: [Assam] Begalis and MIT

2005-11-17 Thread Barua25
Title: Re: [Assam] Begalis and MIT If you insist, my point is this. The so called 'intellectual' supporters of ULFA have no idea what they are talking about. You failed to show any blue print for a better governance in sovereignAssam, simply because you don't have any. You talk of a system

[Assam] WORD OF THE DAY

2005-11-19 Thread Barua25
Word of the Day!! " ... (Those) Men of science who said in the way of support for the traditional religious beliefs been said by them not in their cautious, scientific capacity, but rather in their capacity of good citizens, anxious to defend virtue and prosperity. The first world war and

Re: [Assam] Begalis and MIT

2005-11-20 Thread Barua25
] wrote: At 10:16 PM -0600 11/17/05, Barua25 wrote: If you insist, my point is this. The so called 'intellectual' supporters of ULFA have no idea what they are talking about. I see. You failed to show any blue print

[Assam] Vested circles trying to derail peace moves

2005-11-21 Thread Barua25
Guwahati, Tuesday, November 22, 2005 Vested circles trying to derail peace movesBy A Staff ReporterGUWAHATI, Nov 21 – The People’s Consultative Group (PCG), formed by the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) to pave the way for talks with the Government of India and the People’s

[Assam] Revamp of Brahmaputra Board on cards

2005-11-21 Thread Barua25
Guwahati, Tuesday, November 22, 2005 Revamp of Brahmaputra Board on cards: DevFrom Our Staff CorrespondentNEW DELHI, Nov 21 – Revamp of the Brahmaputra Board was very much on the anvil and a final decision on North Bengal being made part of the Board is yet to be taken. Setting at rest

Re: [Assam] Nuke Refuelling Technology to India

2005-11-22 Thread Barua25
Dear Mukulda: I don't know what Slave Trade you are reffering to. You must be living on theMars. On this Earth, we call this the Human Civilization.It was the same through ages. Under the British Raj, the Nagas used to trade for Salt. And that was how the first Naga war started and which is

Re: [Assam] SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM

2005-11-23 Thread Barua25
Title: Re: SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM I read your 'sovereignty' issue as a problem, because you stated this as a problem in the folloiwng.; Now, it is at least good that we seem to have agreed (more or less) on the symptoms of the problems. *** SOME, yes. But by no means on ALL. It is NOT

Re: [Assam] ReBuild Assam -Continued

2005-11-24 Thread Barua25
body dying of hunger in Assam? I will give $100 against such proof to the family. RB - Original Message - From: Chan Mahanta To: Coolspirit111 ; Barua25 Cc: assam@assamnet.org ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, Novembe

Re: [Assam] Info about Gibbon

2005-12-08 Thread Barua25
That is nice to know thatGibbons are exclisve to Assam. I donot think we have separate names for Gibbons in Assamese other than Bandor. Probably they are called Holow Bandor or Molua Bandor. Gibbons are known for their long hands. I think they will go for Holow Bandor although I donot know

Re: [Assam] UNGEI: Glorious Hindu Nations!

2005-12-08 Thread Barua25
I donot think there is such a thing (Education carriculum where everybody knows every "Know-worthy" knowledge by 16 years ). TheHindus called itsuper knowledge or higher science, the Brahmagyan, and spent years under a Guruin the old Ashrams trying to acquire this. That is how the Hindu

Re: [Assam] UNGEI: Glorious Hindu Nations! - Non-Brahmins Ancient Indian education

2005-12-09 Thread Barua25
were centers of Buddhist learning as opposed to secret learning of Brahmanism under a Guru. But these are history which we just need to know without trying todefend. RB - Original Message - From: umesh sharma To: Barua25 ; mc mahant Cc: assam@assamnet.org Sent

Re: [Assam] UNGEI: Glorious Hindu Nations! - Non-Brahmins Ancient Indian education

2005-12-09 Thread Barua25
reactionaries and kulaks. mm From: "Barua25" [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: [EMAIL PROTECTED],"mc mahant" [EMAIL PROTECTED]CC: assam@assamnet.orgSubject: Re: [Assam] UNGEI: Glorious Hindu Nations! - Non-Brahmins Ancient Indian educationDate: Fri, 9 Dec

Re: [Assam] Guahati Master Plan till 2025 anybody?

2005-12-10 Thread Barua25
I would say a Communist-Capitalist-DaVinci-Fuller-Totalatarian-Romantic manifesto for the future for somebody to dream and for some Sci-Fic writerto steal. RB - Original Message - From: mc mahant To: assam@assamnet.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Assam] Holow Bandor

2005-12-10 Thread Barua25
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[Assam] Fw: Sunset in Luit

2005-12-10 Thread Barua25
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Re: [Assam] UNGEI: Glorious Hindu Nations! - Non-Brahmins Ancient Indian education

2005-12-11 Thread Barua25
:-If Hinduism has to remain a viable set of rules andfaiths for a sizeable portion of humanity-first refomit . Get rid of Diktats from reactionaries and kulaks.mm-From: "Barua25" [EMAIL PROTECTED]To:

Re: [Assam] UNGEI: Glorious Hindu Nations! - And how to modernize the Assamese

2005-12-11 Thread Barua25
Freedom in Assam ,in India -or for that matter anywhere today? Yet poor State management has kept India where it is today. Something has to give way. mm From: "Barua25" [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: "mc mahant" [EMAIL PROTECTED]CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject:

Re: [Assam] TIME: A lesson for Nepal's King

2005-12-17 Thread Barua25
You seem to have missed the main point. The king is voicving for democracy. BTW what is Greater Assam? Who is talking? The 50-year-old King, who has ruled Bhutan for 31 years, has been urging his subjects to replace its absolute monarchy with a 34-point constitution and a two-party

Re: [Assam] TIME: A lesson for Nepal's King

2005-12-17 Thread Barua25
LONG LIVE THE KING! - Original Message - From: umesh sharma To: assam@assamnet.org Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2005 5:37 PM Subject: [Assam] TIME: A lesson for Nepal's King Down with The King?Bhutan's monarch is pushing his subjects to adopt

Re: [Assam] NYTimes.com: More Saudi Students in U.S.

2005-12-17 Thread Barua25
Title: E-Mail This Looks like Saudi Arabia is diging its own grave. RB - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: assam@assamnet.org Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2005 5:27 PM Subject: [Assam] NYTimes.com: More Saudi Students in U.S.

[Assam] Caste System

2005-12-17 Thread Barua25
hindustantimes.com BHUBANESWAR, INDIA, December 15, 2005: Another controversy over temple entry has hit Orissa. In Keraragard village in Kendrapara district, four Dalit women who entered a temple were beaten and later fined US$22.24 (a considerable sum) by the village panchayat. Sebati

Re: [Assam] TIME: A lesson for Nepal's King

2005-12-18 Thread Barua25
Bhutan was in fact part of Assam (or Kamrup) at for a long time. In fact during the reign of Kumar Bhaskar Barman, Bhutan was very much a part of Kamrup. Histroy od Gait and many others show that. So was North Bengal with Koch Behar and all. The western boundary of Kamrup was the river

[Assam] Assam Politicians Take a Break For Yoga

2005-12-22 Thread Barua25
Assam Politicians Take a Break For Yoga www.newkerala.com GUWAHATI, ASSAM, INDIA, December 22, 2005: Politics has taken a back seat in poll-bound Assam for the past seven days. Instead of scurrying for tickets for next year's assembly polls politicians of all hues are making a beeline for

[Assam] Inquiry says 'Indian MPs must go'

2005-12-23 Thread Barua25
Inquiry says 'Indian MPs must go' Parliament has been rocked by a string of allegationsA committee probing an alleged "cash-for-questions" scam involving 10 Indian MPs has recommended they be expelled, reports say. The five-member committee has ruled

Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH

2005-12-23 Thread Barua25
 I think this is great coming from the horse. Without going into details how much correct Mr Lyngdoh is, people should try to get strength from such intellectual thinking. I bet many will now get courage to come out and discuss and debate on such sensitive and vital subjects. The bottom

[Assam] Majuli Island Nominated for World Heritage List

2005-12-23 Thread Barua25
Majuli Island Nominated for World Heritage List www.pib.nic.in DELHI, INDIA, December 14, 2005: The Government of India has nominated Majuli Island in Assam for consideration of inclusion in the World Heritage List in the year 2006. The Government also proposes to submit the nomination

Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH

2005-12-23 Thread Barua25
Title: Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH And once again I hold out the hope for an enlightened Assam to lead the way in the sub-continent with a reformed, true democracy. enlightened Assam RB - Original Message - From: Chan Mahanta To: [EMAIL

Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH

2005-12-23 Thread Barua25
? Or you are talking of some some future DREAM. Please Wake up and smell. May be your trip was too short. Don't try to torture and humiliate Dukhuni Ai any more. She has enough. RB - Original Message - From: Chan Mahanta To: Barua25 ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; assam@assamnet.org

Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH

2005-12-23 Thread Barua25
Title: Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH In my opinion, the reason why there won't be any major change in India, in spite how pessimistic or optimistic one feel about India, is because of the age old characteristics of the Indians. Indians are too imaginative as opposed to being

Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH

2005-12-24 Thread Barua25
th people who donot hate India, who are against Communism, who are for freedom of the individual, who are against slogans who want to find the solution based on rational analysis. RB - Original Message - From: Chan Mahanta To: Barua25 ; assam@assamnet.org Sent: Saturday,

Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH

2005-12-25 Thread Barua25
Mahanta To: Barua25 ; assam@assamnet.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 25, 2005 8:45 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH Merry Christmas Rajen! May Peace reign on earth! And thus I start the morning of this auspicious day although

[Assam] Krishi Vigyan Kendra at Teok planned

2005-12-25 Thread Barua25
Guwahati, Monday, December 19, 2005 STATE Krishi Vigyan Kendra at Teok plannedFrom Our CorrespondentTEOK, Dec 18 – Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR) has planned to set up a Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) at Kaliapani under Teok revenue circle.A high level team of the site

[Assam] Srinivasa Ramanujan - a mathematical geniu s

2005-12-25 Thread Barua25
Guwahati, Thursday, December 22, 2005 EDITORIAL Srinivasa Ramanujan – a mathematical genius— Dr Tazid AliIt was the Town High School of Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu and the year was 1899. The teacher was explaining the rules of division to the students of class VII. The techer asked how

[Assam] New CMD's ambitious plans for OIL

2005-12-25 Thread Barua25
Background News: As the incumbent chairman-cum managing director of OIL, Ranjit Kumar Dutta is retiring on March 31 next year, the Union Petroleum and Natural Gas ministry has scheduled the interview for the top post on December 14 at New Delhi. According to a highly-placed OIL source in New

Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH

2005-12-25 Thread Barua25
. RB - Original Message - From: Chan Mahanta To: Barua25 ; assam@assamnet.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 25, 2005 8:45 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH Merry Christmas Rajen! May Peace reign on earth

Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH

2005-12-26 Thread Barua25
ing? Where is the sin? RB - Original Message - From: Chan Mahanta To: Barua25 ; assam@assamnet.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 26, 2005 11:43 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH Who is talking about Sum

Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH

2005-12-26 Thread Barua25
I have great admiration for Gandhi because of his positionin politics that process is more important than the end. While all the politicians of India, including Nehru,were clamoring impatiently for the end result of India's independence, Gandhi's position was always different because he

Re: [Assam] Assam is for Assamese

2005-12-27 Thread Barua25
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

Re: [Assam] Assam is for Assamese

2005-12-28 Thread Barua25
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.

Re: [Assam] India, in 2005 - A Pakistani view, The Dawn

2005-12-31 Thread Barua25
India is a huge country, with enormous resources and a certain sense of pride asone of the world's ancient civilizations. This will inhibit anyinclination to act at the behest of the US. But when India and the USagree to "collaborate in limited international operations, when intheir

Re: [Assam] From Tehelka

2005-12-31 Thread Barua25
A country that has 320 million people going to bed without food and 10,000 dying of hunger-related pangs every day, as experts point out. Ninety-nine percent of adivasi families in Jharkhand and Rajasthan are facing chronic hunger this year. At least 250 farmers committed suicide in

[Assam] Oxford mathematician knighted

2005-12-31 Thread Barua25
Oxford mathematician knighted The mathematical challenge knows no geographical boundaries Professor John Ball, University of OxfordProfessor John Ball, a world-renowned mathematician from the University of Oxford, has received

Re: [Assam] From Tehelka

2006-01-01 Thread Barua25
*** How about a REAL democracy? That is what *MY* dream for Assam envisions There is another alternative which your Tilok Daktor forgot to tell you. That is, who is Ram and Rajen and others to hold you from your ambitious plan? Why even try to persuade the inquissitors? It is like,

Re: [Assam] Illegal Bangladeshis, is it a myth?

2006-01-01 Thread Barua25
] Illegal Bangladeshis, is it a myth? Hey assam, please let us know what is your problem. RB INDIA IS THE PROBLEM--- only one at that. mm From: "Barua25" [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: "Ram Sarangapani" [EMAIL PROTECTED],"ASSAMNET" assa

Re: [Assam] Illegal Bangladeshis, is it a myth?

2006-01-01 Thread Barua25
- Original Message - From: Ram Sarangapani To: Barua25 Cc: ASSAMNET Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2006 10:45 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] Illegal Bangladeshis, is it a myth? Barua, I don't see anybody from Assam writing in National Newsparers about the illegel

Re: [Assam] Illegal Bangladeshis, is it a myth?

2006-01-01 Thread Barua25
from the Assamese public? News Papers ? That is the other side of Isurgency Business, making money by 'finger pointing' to keep the Assamese public glued to the papers.. Joi Ai OXOM. RB - Original Message - From: Chan Mahanta To: Barua25 ; Ram Sarangapani Cc: ASSAMNET

Re: [Assam] Illegal Bangladeshis, is it a myth?

2006-01-01 Thread Barua25
: Chan Mahanta To: Barua25 ; Ram Sarangapani Cc: ASSAMNET Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2006 11:54 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] Illegal Bangladeshis, is it a myth? Tsk, Rajen. Ki Muskil! You already listed everyone else as not worried, bothered, troubled or otherwi

Re: [Assam] Illegal Bangladeshis, is it a myth?

2006-01-01 Thread Barua25
Message - From: Chan Mahanta To: Barua25 ; Ram Sarangapani Cc: ASSAMNET Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2006 3:56 PM Subject: Re: [Assam] Illegal Bangladeshis, is it a myth? Oh, no. Here we go again! At 2:48 PM -0600 1/1/06, Barua25 wrote: Ithink we will have

Re: [Assam] Upaai Nai Culture - Sentinel

2006-01-02 Thread Barua25
Ram: Thanks. It seems theUpai Nai culture is a bit more negative than the typical Hobo Diok Assamese culture. The following is an example: Before, Assamese used to say in case of corruption, Hobo Diok which is if one notice is same as saying Eibar Xenor Ejat. Or you don't know what the

[Assam] Churchill took hardline on Gandhi

2006-01-02 Thread Barua25
Churchill took hardline on Gandhi Gandhi was eventually assassinated by Hindu extremists in 1948Winston Churchill favoured letting Gandhi die if he went on hunger strike, newly published Cabinet papers show. The UK's WWII prime minister thought India's

[Assam] Nasa team sees explosion on Moon

2006-01-03 Thread Barua25
Nasa team sees explosion on Moon The impact may have looked something like thisNasa scientists have witnessed a rare explosion on the Moon, caused by a meteoroid slamming into it. The blast was equal in energy to about 70kg of TNT and was seen near the

Re: [Assam] Policy? Where Is It?

2006-01-03 Thread Barua25
This will be one platform where the40-60% split will menifest. Rs 25 lakh each for Barpeta, Madhupur and Bordowa Xatra the government has already released Rs 8 crore towards boosting the library movement in the State. This is the best of times, this the worst of times. Probably it does not

Re: [Assam] Assam Trip-2

2006-01-03 Thread Barua25
Title: Re: [Assam] Assam Trip-2 *** Good Britishers did not treat the Indians as colonial vassals either - they treated them like humans. I think you mean to say Good Britishers did not treat the India as colonial vassal either - But then they treated India as what?. And I don't

Re: [Assam] Assam Trip-2 Addendum

2006-01-03 Thread Barua25
Title: Re: [Assam] Assam Trip-2 Addendum Why? Ravindranath does not like them Sanjoy Hazarika and Jayanta Madhab? Why do you think they are my heroes? Are they philosophers or poets or mathematicians ? What your hero ULFA think about non Assamese guys like Ravindranath doing public works in

[Assam] 'Miraculous' rescue for US miners

2006-01-03 Thread Barua25
'Miraculous' rescue for US miners Cheers broke out among relatives at the newsTwelve men trapped underground since an explosion in a US mine on Monday have been found alive, reports say. Bells at a church in the state of West Virginia where relatives had

Re: [Assam] Assam gems for Delhi film buffs - HT

2006-01-05 Thread Barua25
I think Assamese films are doing rather well as a regional film in Indian standard.I am sure Jyoti Prasad Agarwala would have been glad to see the state of affairs of Assamese film today from his start in the 30s. Today I would say Assamese films have matured. I wish that Assamese film

[Assam] Future Mw8 earthquakes in the Himalaya: implications from the 26 Dec 2004 Mw=9

2006-01-07 Thread Barua25
Vvaluable information on possible earthquake in india. RB http://cires.colorado.edu/~bilham/HimalayanEarthquakes/KangraCentenaryFinal.htm ___ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org

Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY HARMING INDIA: LYNGDOH

2006-01-07 Thread Barua25
think I need to stand a bit taller or take stool to stand on. Thanks for the feed back in the form of the question. RB - Original Message - From: Chan Mahanta To: Barua25 ; assam@assamnet.org Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 3:08 PM Subject: Re: [Assam] DEMOCRACY

Re: [Assam] What prevents India from holding a plesbicite

2006-01-09 Thread Barua25
This is 2006 27 years after Asom gono Andwlon First we don't have yet anypolitical party with such agenda. Not to say of aa political party with such agenda who will win. I think such apolitical party with such agenda will have to bea centrist party to win the majority. It won't win on the

Re: [Assam] What prevents India from holding a plesbicite

2006-01-09 Thread Barua25
I will take it Very simple. Prove Ramda wrong and go for plebiscite.. RB - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: assam@assamnet.org Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 9:15 PM Subject: Re: [Assam] What prevents India from holding a

Re: [Assam] Raison de Etre--why Delhi clings shamelessly like a leech

2006-01-11 Thread Barua25
So what do you propose ? RB - Original Message - From: mc mahant To: assam@assamnet.org Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 8:04 PM Subject: [Assam] Raison de Etre--why Delhi clings shamelessly like a leech Assam is India's colony, mainlandIndia does not

Re: [Assam] Raison de Etre--why Delhi clings shamelessly like a leech

2006-01-11 Thread Barua25
@assamnet.org Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 7:34 PM Subject: Re: [Assam] Raison de Etre--why Delhi clings shamelessly like a leech do you propose ? Get the leech off! mm From: "Barua25" [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: "mc mahant" [EM

Re: [Assam] Secession from India will be death for the Assamese

2006-01-11 Thread Barua25
Due to huge influx of Hindi-speaking people, due to tens of 24/7 Hindi TV channels, radio stations, slowly Assam is being Hindi-ized. Is that not also slow disappearance of Assamese?If Hindi's expansion is not controlled, it will spell the deathknell for Assamese.

[Assam] New Genetic Studies Caste Doubt On Aryan Invasion Theory

2006-01-12 Thread Barua25
A study by scientists at the Central Forensic Science Laboratory in Calcutta has revealed that most present-day Indians are the descendants of early humans who began to arrive in India about 60,000 years ago I wonder how they arrive at their result. RB

[Assam] CHARCOAL BURNING TRUCKS

2006-01-15 Thread Barua25
DID YOU KNOW THAT? During the Second World War, the most precious thing in China for the Americans against their war against the Japanese was 'gasoline.Gasoline was so precious that war sometimes stopped because of shortage of gasoline for the engines of the battle. As you know the allied

[Assam] Enjoy the Present

2006-01-16 Thread Barua25
And: Don't regret the past, but learn from the past. Don't worry about the future, but plan for the future. And enjoy the present. - Buddhist Wisdom - Original Message - From: mc mahant To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: assam@assamnet.org Sent: Monday,

Re: [Assam] Fwd: Only civilized People with good Sanskar speak PUREHINDI

2006-01-17 Thread Barua25
Language, culture and politics, as you well know are the essential ingredients of life - spice of life as I like to call them. Yes I fully agree. Those are the spice of life, but not life itself. These give us what we call identity. Assamese, Bengali, Bihari etc. We always like our own

[Assam] Assam Tea

2006-01-17 Thread Barua25
I have heard they could not find ant descendants of Bruce family in spite of search. RB India toasts Scottish pioneers at tea fest November 08 2005 at 12:32PM By Zarir HussainJorhat, India - India's north-eastern state of

Re: [Assam] Demand note is ULFA's: IGP (SB) Sentinel

2006-01-18 Thread Barua25
Title: Re: [Assam] Demand note is ULFA's: IGP (SB) Sentinel 1: ULFA did not ask MRG , nor does MRG pretend, to speak or negotiate on behalf of ULFA. Is not MRG in the PCG Group which was formed by ULFA of 'like minded' people? Does it not imply that MRG is not only close to ULFA but a

Re: [Assam] Demand note is ULFA's: IGP (SB) Sentinel

2006-01-18 Thread Barua25
Title: Re: [Assam] Demand note is ULFA's: IGP (SB) Sentinel "Be that as it may, the demand note to the ONGC will not hamper the peace process since extortion by militants is not unusual." Thinking again, I think the above statement by MRG may bea 'wish' statement. Note the adverb 'will

Re: [Assam] Demand note is ULFA's: IGP (SB) Sentinel

2006-01-20 Thread Barua25
govts must have its own accountability. Assamese people are saying NO to Hobo Diok. They are saying : Amar Upai Nai. RB - Original Message - From: Ram Sarangapani To: Barua25 Cc: ASSAMNET ; Ch

[Assam] Why Bengal is Underdeveloped

2006-01-20 Thread Barua25
Question: That the entire North East India is under developed is an well established fact and have it various explanations. However, compared to the West India (Gujarat and Rajasthan etc), I think even states likeWest Bengal (not to speak ofBihar and Bangladesh) are underdeveloped so far

Re: [Assam] Separatists declare boycott -BBC

2006-01-20 Thread Barua25
So that's it. Looks like ULFA is trying toplay atrump card. But is it a trump card really? Looks like they are playing a wrong card, a Horton 10 while the color of the game Diamond. Even if it is a trump card,the trump card is at the expense of Assam. And what ULFA and PCG and MRG will

Re: [Assam] Demand note is ULFA's: IGP (SB) Sentinel

2006-01-20 Thread Barua25
oppose ULFA? In fact I am hopoing that they will give me the new post of Borphukon of Jorhat. RB - Original Message - From: Chan Mahanta To: Barua25 ; Ram Sarangapani ; Chan Mahanta Cc: ASSAMNET Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 10:12 PM Subject: Re: [Assam] Demand

Re: [Assam] Demand note is ULFA's: IGP (SB) Sentinel

2006-01-20 Thread Barua25
are saying : Amar Upai Nai. RB - Original Message - From: Ram Sarangapani To: Barua25 Cc: ASSAMNET ; Chan Mahanta Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 11:25 PM Subject: Re: [Assam] Demand note is

Re: [Assam] Why Bengal is Underdeveloped

2006-01-21 Thread Barua25
- From: "Rajib Das" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Barua25" [EMAIL PROTECTED]; assam@assamnet.org Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 3:19 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] Why Bengal is Underdeveloped Yes. One word. Marxists!! --- Barua25 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Question:That th

Re: [Assam] Fwd: Complaint Against Honorable Chandan Mahanta

2006-01-22 Thread Barua25
I think Barua's letter is computer generated gibberish. RB - Original Message - From: Ram Sarangapani To: Chan Mahanta Cc: assam@assamnet.org Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2006 11:16 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] Fwd: Complaint Against Honorable Chandan Mahanta

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