Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland

2006-02-12 Thread Barua25
, February 12, 2006 9:52 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland Chandan   I might as well divulge the truth. I happened to read in a very confidential document about what the Government thought about Phizo at the time. It is on that basis I made my remark. It

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland

2006-02-12 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland At 10:57 AM -0500 2/12/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chandan   I am not replying to the rest of the points you've raised. I think it is not worth responding to. *** I understand BK. I didn't think you would either. Sometimes sile

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland

2006-02-12 Thread BBaruah
Chandan   I am not replying to the rest of the points you've raised. I think it is not worth responding to.   Bhuban ___ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland

2006-02-12 Thread BBaruah
Chandan   I might as well divulge the truth. I happened to read in a very confidential document about what the Government thought about Phizo at the time. It is on that basis I made my remark. It was so many years ago. In fact he was taken aback. He took me in confidence as well. It was a ver

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland

2006-02-12 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland >When I told Phizo that Government of India no longer took him seriously, he tried to prove to me that he was not a spent force as it appeared. *** You really did tell him off, didn't you? Served him right! >I am sorry to

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland

2006-02-11 Thread BBaruah
In a message dated 11/02/2006 20:41:31 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From day one they had been telling that they donot want to stay with India. Accord has been signed that after ten years of independence, they can choose what they want. And they choose 'independence

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland

2006-02-11 Thread Barua25
aking could you write a brief  essay on the whole thing highlighting the main events.? Rajen - Original Message -   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Assam@assamnet.org Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 11:36 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] Historical

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland

2006-02-11 Thread BBaruah
Ram   Thanks for the endorsement. You're right too.   Regards   Bhuban ___ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland

2006-02-11 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Bhuban da,   That was a very good synopsis of insurgency in India.   >Today, I think the parleys with the Issac-Muivah et al are nothing but an eye-wash. I am sorry to say >that in case of ULFA also it is so because the Government has become experienced in the art of >dealing with insurgents. Kashm

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland

2006-02-11 Thread BBaruah
Dear Baruah Saheb   You’ve asked my views about the Naga problem. I do have them coupled with the fact that my political forecasts had always been proved wrong in the long run. I console myself with the fact that political solutions are seldom predictable. An example of this is the grant of

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland - apology for conquests?

2006-02-10 Thread Rajen Barua
Message - From: umesh sharma To: Rajen Barua ; assam@assamnet.org Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 9:25 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland - apology for conquests? Rajen-da.   I do not know that you subscribe to myths. Anyone who has read Indian

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland - apology for conquests?

2006-02-10 Thread umesh sharma
hru-Patel Bangladesh - by Indira Gandhi.   This is just a clarification of the myth that India never attacked another country.  RB- Original Message - From: umesh sharma To: Barua25 ; assam@assamnet.org Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 10:24 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] Histo

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland

2006-02-09 Thread Barua25
2006 2:39 PM Subject: Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland Dear Barua Saheb   I wonder who is the author of this account. This does not appear to be the whole truth. As far as I know there were a few properly British administered districts except the Tuensang area

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland

2006-02-09 Thread BBaruah
Dear Barua Saheb   I wonder who is the author of this account. This does not appear to be the whole truth. As far as I know there were a few properly British administered districts except the Tuensang area, which was described as partially administered.   I also find it odd that there was no

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland

2006-02-09 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Dear Barua, This is an interesting piece. Where did you get this article from?   --Ram  On 2/8/06, Barua25 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:   There is a myth being circulated that India is a country which never invaded other country. This is however is not true. In case of Nagaland, India definitely in

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland & Native American history

2006-02-09 Thread Rajen Barua
l Bangladesh - by Indira Gandhi.   This is just a clarification of the myth that India never attacked another country.  RB - Original Message - From: umesh sharma To: Barua25 ; assam@assamnet.org Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 10:24 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] Hi

Re: [Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland & Native American history

2006-02-09 Thread umesh sharma
for that matter Sardar Patel is credited with the liberation of Rajasthan - many of whose kingdoms did not want to join India or the case of Junagarh, Hyderabad and Goa - which had to be annexed.    California was annexed by USA from Spain- if my history is correct. Why not give the whol

[Assam] Historical Background of Nagaland

2006-02-08 Thread Barua25
  There is a myth being circulated that India is a country which never invaded other country. This is however is not true. In case of Nagaland, India definitely invaded the country. The Naga's, who time and time again have made it known to both former colonizer Britain and newly emerging Ind