Thank you Thakuria. You are very kind. But I will wait for your report on the festivities. Be careful now, with them diktating demons.
> we indians are liberal enough to greet you. That is yet another cap on Indian feathers, sets you all apart from lesser people who would not welcome an American citizen. Best. m :-) On Aug 12, 2010, at 7:40 AM, Nava Thakuria wrote: > dear mahanta, > nice to receive your mail. you are welcome to our program. though you are an > american citizen, we indians are liberal enough to greet you. > nava thakuria > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Chan Mahanta <> > To: A Mailing list for people interested in Assam from around the world > <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Sent: Thu, August 12, 2010 2:35:35 AM > Subject: Re: [Assam] I-Day to be celebrated at Guwahati Press Club > > Greetings Thakuria. > > So who will be leading the parades this time? I hope you all won't put the > old, > the infirm > and children in the front to bear the brunt of potential violence from your > detractors. > > BTW, if only the 'patriotic' citizens will be celebrating, what will happen > the > unpatriotic? > Are you folks going to tar and feather them and parade them as 'dexo-drwhis' > ? > That will serve them > right, if you did. They would deserve it. > > Do tell us about all the festivities and share some of those lovely pictures > like you did in previous > > years. But, please be discrete. That picture of north-Indian/west Indian > children in Khaki and > > Saffron hoisting flags at Guwahati, from last year I think, makes it look as > though there are no > > Assamese children in your fair city, willing to take part in the noble > ceremonies. That won't be nice. > > > Finally, I must congratulate you journalists who are leading the effort. It > is > killing two birds at one shot: > > Journalists manufacturing news and then reporting them, while promoting > patriotism. Who could ask for > > more :-)? > > > _______________________________________________ assam mailing list [email protected] http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org
