OK guys, let us stop discussing if Indian culture is different or not. I think Jatin already has a lot of information for his documentary. So, let us go on to more important topics that we can suggest to him. No more discussion on holding hand is good or bad. Anyone replying to this thread would be automatically put on blocked list.
Regards, Kiran. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kasha Sent: Friday, 28 July 2006 6:57 AM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] AI IDEA FOR DOCUMENTARY world? don't u think that Indian culture is somewhat different from the rest of the other countries? Cheers, Kasha. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Taraprakash" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 12:35 AM Subject: Re: [AI] AI IDEA FOR DOCUMENTARY > Not quite correct. There is not a single Indian culture. the girls have > held > my hand while guiding quite often; and even boys /men have given voice > commands to guide or held my cane to guide. > As Adina said, and even i suggested earlier, it is better that we hold the > elbow or hand of the escort/guide rather than they doing so. > This is one of the essentials of mobility training anywhere in the world. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kasha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 9:21 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] AI IDEA FOR DOCUMENTARY > > >> hi there, >> >> I think, you are not clear as per the culture of India. Here, they don't >> prefer guiding a blind by holding their hands though, particularly women. >> Rather, most of the men are doing it with out hesitation, even if the >> help >> required person is a female. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Kasha. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Adina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >> Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 4:08 PM >> Subject: Re: [AI] AI IDEA FOR DOCUMENTARY >> >> >>> The only thing we seem to forget is that, as vlind, we are the one who >>> have >>> to hold, and, moreover, not hand, but the arm itself, according to any >>> classical mobility training and instructions. So, holding hand, at >>> least, >>> does not seem a real big issue, in India or anywhere else. >>> Adina >>> How about never? Is never good for you? >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Kasha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >>> Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 12:17 PM >>> Subject: Re: [AI] AI IDEA FOR DOCUMENTARY >>> >>> >>>> Hi there, >>>> >>>> As I feel, the person who is in the same culture can only be able to >>>> give >>>> a >>>> healthy report on this issue. For an example, As per European >>>> Countries, >>>> there is no hesitation for holding anybody's hands though. Rather we >>>> have >>>> it >>>> here. so, as per my knowledge, a person who lives in india or who knows >>>> the >>>> entire culture of our country can only give a good suggestion on this >>>> matter. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Kasha. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: <ACCESSINDIA@ACCESSINDIA.ORG.IN> >>>> Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 2:05 PM >>>> Subject: [AI] AI IDEA FOR DOCUMENTARY >>>> >>>> >>>>> HI ADINA, THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTRODUCTION. FORUM LIKE THIS IS A >>>>> PLATFORM >>>>> FOR ANYBODY, I UNDERSTAND, WHO HAS A HEALTHY, UNIVERSAL CONSISTENT >>>>> VIEW >>>>> ADDING TO GENERATION & REGENERATION OF WHOLESOME IDEAS. NEITHER >>>>> JUDGMENT >>>>> & >>>>> PERCEPTION SHOULD BE BOUND BY GEOGRAPHICAL TENDENCIES TO MAKE THEM >>>>> UNIVERSAL. I AM GREATLY DELIGHTED YOU HAVE BEEN GOOD ENOUGH TO JOIN >>>>> THIS >>>>> FORUM. I FEEL IT'S NOT YOUR INTERFERENCE RATHER YOUR ENLARGEMENT OF >>>>> YOUR >>>>> SELF & OURS TOO. THOUGH YOU SAY YOUR CULTURE IS DIFFERENT, YOUR IDEA >>>>> ARE >>>>> UNIVERSAL & I LIKED THEM VERY MUCH. LET US GO FURTHER & ASSIMILATE >>>>> ALL >>>>> WORTH IT TO MAKE US CULTURED PEOPLE IN TRUE SENSE. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>>> >>>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>>>> please visit the list home page at >>>>> >>>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i n >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>> >>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>>> please visit the list home page at >>>> >>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i n >>> >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>> please visit the list home page at >>> >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i n >>> >> >> >> >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please visit the list home page at >> >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i n >> > > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i n > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. 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