>Most Indians donot have any clue what is happening in outside world. The BIG American Ego .....
While South Indian expats overwhelmingly outnumber Assamese expats ... they never think of a fragmented India >>>Chandan: >>>I find guys from India specifically from Assam >>>with all sorts of weird perceptions about America. >The other day I met one Assamese visitor who was >strongly for George Bush because according to him, >it was due to his policy of attacking Iraq, that the >Muslims in India are silenced, and India can now >have a stronger relation with Pakistan. He was all >against the Democrates. Compare that with views of KC. >It looks like, from out side, people view America like blind people looking at an elephant. >Most Indians donot have any clue what is happening in outside world. >They are busy with their own India-Hindi-Hinglish-Hindutva-Bollywood-Congress-BJP-Communist-Middle-Class-Materialist culture believing whatever the GOI-Indian media is broadcasting. Rajen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chan Mahanta" <cmahanta at charter.net> To: "A Mailing list for people interested in Assam from around theworld" <assam at assamnet.org> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 11:36 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] What noooo is it India ? >> >Really !! I thought you guys are more busy discussing >>whom to attack next (after Vietnam, Iraq), how to >>meddle in internal affairs of Mayanmar, or, for some, >>how to work on destroying India. > > > > ***That is about as appropriate a commentary on your thinking > abilities as one might want to know about. > > > > > > > > > > > > At 9:27 AM -0700 10/1/07, Krishnendu Chakraborty wrote: >> >>There are plenty of people --the ranks of the >>citizenry --- in the >>>>USA , far more than any place else on earth, who are >>discussing, >>debating and resolving US problems and have been doing >>it far longer >>>>than anybody else. >> >>Really !! I thought you guys are more busy discussing >>whom to attack next (after Vietnam, Iraq), how to >>meddle in internal affairs of Mayanmar, or, for some, >>how to work on destroying India. >> >> >>>>But still more needs done, as they will always be. >> >>So why not spend your valuable time to finish that. >> >> >>>>>But they ARE needed to delve into Assam's problems >>as caused by >>Indian dysfunction as well as by itself. >> >>I thought Assam's problems can be best solved by >>people of Assam NOT by people who NEVER intend to >>return to Assam. >> >> >>>> India's march towards super-powerdom on the backs >>of the rest left >>>to be exploited. >> >> >>Another piece of wisdom coming from someone who got >>educated on Indian/Assamese tax payers money and then >>left India/Assam without ever bothering to return >>anything except some pieces of advice. >> >>>>but >>>>I hope it would shed a tad bit of light on what >>seems to leave so >>>>many true ambassadors of Assam so discombobulated. >> >>Heh-heh ... a good piece of wisdom from learned >>ambassdor of Assam who readily blames GOI when >>innocent Biharis (even Assmese) are killed but has no >>courage to put forward a similar argument when it >>comes to 9/11. >> >> >> >>Inspite of your immense Heart Burn, India is marching >>towards a superpower ... in fact your Uncle Sam too >>understands it. >> >> >>>>Allow me to divulge a little but closely-guarded >>secret: >> >>>>There are plenty of people --the ranks of the >>citizenry --- in the >>>>USA , far more than any place else on earth, who are >>discussing, >>debating and resolving US problems and have been doing >>it far longer >>>>than anybody else. But still more needs done, as >>they will always be. >> >>That is why Latter-day-Americans ( LDAs) of Assam >>origins don't need >>to spend all their available time delving into >>American problems . >>But they ARE needed to delve into Assam's problems as >>caused by >>Indian dysfunction as well as by itself. For if they >>who know better >>( not all by any means) don't point out what is not >>working , it will >>NOT be done by the 'mera-bharat-mahan' crowd, smug in >>their 'unified' >>India's march towards super-powerdom on the backs of >>the rest left >>to be exploited. >> >>It is not about a beauty contest. It takes equals or >>near equals to >>engage in a beauty contest. >> >>That is the difference. >> >> I know it won't reduce the heart-burn of those whose >>mission is to >>safeguard Assam for Indian exploitation for all >>times to come, but >>I hope it would shed a tad bit of light on what seems >>to leave so >>many true ambassadors of Assam so discombobulated. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>At 7:44 AM -0700 10/1/07, Krishnendu Chakraborty >>wrote: >>>Check this --- >>>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Homeless_in_LA.jpg >>> >>>I am almost convinced this is a picture of India >>>wrongly labelled. >>> >>>Afterall, when Citizens of US are more busy >>>discussing issues of India, I am sure all issues of >>>US have already been resolved :) >> >> >> ____________________________________________________________________________________ Catch up on fall's hot new shows on Yahoo! TV. 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