Re: [Assam] What an Abomination!

2008-03-29 Thread utpal borpujari
Chandan-da and others: please draft the appeal and ask everyone who support it to send their names to you to be appended to it (with their profession location). I will take the responsibility of disseminating it in media in Assam to the best of my abilities. - Utpal

Re: [Assam] What an Abomination!

2008-03-29 Thread Chan Mahanta
Thanks so much for caring Utpal. I will do that. At 10:59 AM + 3/29/08, utpal borpujari wrote: Chandan-da and others: please draft the appeal and ask everyone who support it to send their names to you to be appended to it (with their profession location). I will take the responsibility

Re: [Assam] What an Abomination!

2008-03-29 Thread Ram Sarangapani
C'da others You can count me in too. I totally agree that such preservations are paramount. --Ram On 3/29/08, Chan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks so much for caring Utpal. I will do that. At 10:59 AM + 3/29/08, utpal borpujari wrote: Chandan-da and others: please draft

Re: [Assam] What an Abomination!

2008-03-29 Thread Chan Mahanta
Thanks Ram I am trying to make contact with someone that Uttam sent me the phone no. of. Will keep you all posted on progress. At 8:14 AM -0600 3/29/08, Ram Sarangapani wrote: C'da others You can count me in too. I totally agree that such preservations are paramount. --Ram On

Re: [Assam] What an Abomination!

2008-03-29 Thread parul hazarika
, March 29, 2008 9:18:15 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] What an Abomination! Thanks Ram I am trying to make contact with someone that Uttam sent me the phone no. of. Will keep you all posted on progress. At 8:14 AM -0600 3/29/08, Ram Sarangapani wrote: C'da others You can count me in too. I

[Assam] What an Abomination!

2008-03-28 Thread uttam borthakur
There has been a trend in mainland India ( especially the northern part) to rob the ancient places of worship or other heritage sites of their solemnity by replacing or supplementing those with grotesque ostentations.The face-lift they try to give to degenerating relics are ususally poorly done

Re: [Assam] What an Abomination!

2008-03-28 Thread Chan Mahanta
You are very right Uttam. The sensitivities and taste of our pillars of society leaves a lot to be desired. They attempt to copy the west to look sophisticated, but has no intellectual foundation and self esteem to speak of. Such a culture is is destined for doom in a very short period of