Hi
I have read Dr Hiren Gohain and other Assamese intellectuals using the word 'uttar aadhunikotaabaad" for post modernism.
So, you are mostly in tune with them in your translation.
Wishes
Priyankoo
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> 5. More on ULFA Inc. (Rajib Das)
> 6. Why not demand the answer Wasbir?Spectre of dying in a faked
> encounter stopsyou? (Bartta Bistar)
> 7. Re: More on ULFA Inc. (Ram Sarangapani)
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>Message: 1
>Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2005 10:04:01 -0400
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>Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2005 07:10:22 -0700 (PDT)
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>Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2005 11:17:11 -0700
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>Message: 4
>Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2005 10:25:25 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Rajib Das <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: [Assam] GOI-ULFA Negotiations II
>To: "Roy, Santanu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [email protected]
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>Santanuda,
>
>I was trying to point out that GOI has a non-trivial
>stake in attaining peace and stability - even if the
>assumption is made that it does not give a damn about
>the people of Assam. Looking at the situation from
>certain prisms, it is no longer one remote and
>unimportant backfill for the country. While Kashmir
>has only political significance, Assam has both
>political and economic significance. India's internal
>axes of importance in the future is to be found in the
>edges (the south and the east), not the heartland
>north. And perhaps that could fuel a change in the
>governance model.
>
>Since the stake is non-trivial, GOI will be willing to
>pay a price (in cash and certain kinds of kind).
>Perhaps a high price. And Assam needs to analyze and
>understand how much of cash it will be, what kinds of
>kind will it be ready to part with and then be
>prepared to extract that price.
>
>Would be interested in understanding your analysis of
>what imperatives GOI might have or not, with regard to
>attaining peace in the region. What are they prepared
>to give up?
>
>Rajib
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>
>
>--- "Roy, Santanu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Rajib:
> >
> > I am not sure about the broad objectives of the GOI
> > outlined by you - but I perfectly agree with you
> > that
> >
> > "Neither the ULFA nor the GOI voices the aspirations
> > of many sections of Assamese people. Which is why
> > its voice/s and the message/s are necessary. The
> > public does not need to twiddle their
> > thumbs and stay behind the rest of India for the
> > next 50 years just because the ULFA decided on a
> > pernicious fight for 25 years. And if for that it
> > needs to sell out ULFA or treat the GOI as a
> > business opponent which needs the maximum extracted
> > from, so be it. God forbid, we have a new cabinet
> > and the change over of cornering the market for
> > government contracts from SULFA to ULFA alone and
> > nothing else to show for it. "
> >
> >
> > Santanu
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of
> > Rajib Das
> > Sent: Sat 6/4/2005 8:38 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [Assam] GOI-ULFA Negotiations II
> >
> >
> > > > The GOI's strategy is to wait and hope that all
> > > militancy will eventually tire and >get corrupted
> > to
> > > a degree that doles and state level ministries can
> > > buy out. Then >it can just do another Assam accord
> > > of 1985.
> >
> > Left to itself GOI would have waited out the
> > eventual
> > death of a militant group that finds its space
> > continually getting limited by the day.
> >
> > The context for GOI, however, is very different.
> > There
> > is way more than a strong desire for peace in the
> > state to the point where the GOI is hearing it loud
> > and clear. It seeks economic growth in Assam (as it
> > seeks in Karnataka) and waiting much longer would be
> > very detrimental. There is a huge sensitity locally
> > and globally against terrorism. It desires to be in
> > the Security Council. It needs to connect to the
> > rich
> > nations of SE Asia to fuel the humongous economic
> > growth it is seeking. GOI NEEDS peace in the next
> > 2/3
> > years, not the next 20/30.
> >
> > This context has very little to do with ULFA.
> >
> > And the public - its context is very different from
> > either ULFA or GOI. Neither the ULFA nor the GOI
> > voices the aspirations of many sections of Assamese
> > people. Which is why its voice/s and the message/s
> > are
> > necessary. The public does not need to twiddle their
> > thumbs and stay behind the rest of India for the
> > next
> > 50 years just because the ULFA decided on a
> > pernicious
> > fight for 25 years. And if for that it needs to sell
> > out ULFA or treat the GOI as a business opponent
> > which
> > needs the maximum extracted from, so be it.
> >
> > God forbid, we have a new cabinet and the change
> > over
> > of cornering the market for government contracts
> > from
> > SULFA to ULFA alone and nothing else to show for it.
> >
> >
> >
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>Message: 5
>Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2005 11:15:59 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Rajib Das <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [Assam] More on ULFA Inc.
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>http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050604/asp/frontpage/story_4825508.asp
>
>For most of the rest of India today, money flows into
>the country from outside and creates jobs. Here the
>reverse is happening - money is going out of Assam to
>create jobs elsewhere.
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>Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2005 17:34:43 +0000
> From: "Bartta Bistar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [Assam] Why not demand the answer Wasbir?Spectre of dying in
> a faked encounter stopsyou?
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>Message: 7
>Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2005 14:37:19 -0500
> From: Ram Sarangapani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: [Assam] More on ULFA Inc.
>To: Rajib Das <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> > Here the reverse is happening - money is going out of Assam to
> > create jobs elsewhere.
>
>Thats a very good point, Rajib. Sympathisers, of course, will have
>their blinders on.
>It was interesting to note that Bangladesh has no clue about these
>hotels. One would have thought the B'deshi Govt. hand-glove with the
>'owners' of the hotels. And why not? After all, these hotels and
>nursing homes are creating jobs, and pumping up the economy in B'desh
>- at the expense of Assam
>
>--Ram
>
>
>
>
>
>
>On 6/4/05, Rajib Das <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050604/asp/frontpage/story_4825508.asp
> >
> > For most of the rest of India today, money flows into
> > the country from outside and creates jobs. Here the
> > reverse is happening - money is going out of Assam to
> > create jobs elsewhere.
> >
> >
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>Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2005 14:50:57 -0500
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