Very well put, Manoj.
I had to read the whole email twice to understand what you were trying to
convey.
The main thrust of what I was also trying to say to Chandan-da was if we feel
so sensitive of how Assam is referred to (as, Axom, Asom, Oxom, Osom),
shouldn't we also afford the same kind o
Rajenda
Very well analysed.
Name is nothing but a sign. In management parley, its also called
brand, and we may have positive or negative brand equity, depending on
the usage, exposure and value attached and perception in public mind.
Sometimes we change names to shed some negative equity/image
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/10/nyregion/10peterson.html?src=un&feedurl=http://json8.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.jsonp&pagewanted=print
Sonia told -"Only Torun can bring Development"(Like?)
Digomborom slyly hinted "If you vote Congress back to POWER - we may be able to
settle with ULFA b
Or,
Vice versa! :-)
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From: Rajen Barua
Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2011 22:59:30
To:
Subject: Re: [Assam] Parliament approves new name for Orissa
Sondon
Now that I am thinking, changing the name Orissa (r = ro) to Odissa (d=dore
ro) is real dumb
Sondon
Now that I am thinking, changing the name Orissa (r = ro) to Odissa (d=dore ro)
is real dumb if they mean to keep the pronunciation same as Orissa. Now nobody
would pronounce it Orissa, and everybody would pronounce it Odisa. ( This also
shows how Sanskrit is still controlling the ignor
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Dear Sondon,
Thanks for your input. I don't have the baggage to answer to the questions
raised by you. Generally on the net we participate in the intellectual
discussions for our own ego-satisfaction. It does not lead to a solution to
the problem. When I received the request to sign the petition t
