[Assam] Late: Padma Kanta Dutta: Founder of Sankar Jayanti at UK in 1983

2005-10-11 Thread Rini Kakati
In the wake of 557th birth anniversary of Mahapurusa Sankaradeva, it remind me of late: Padma Kanta Dutta (my jethu) the founder of Sankar Jayanti celebration at London, who came to visit me in August, 1983. He was the President of Kumar gaon Sankar Mandir at Tezpur and a devout Vaisnavite. He ser

Re: [Assam] Late: Padma Kanta Dutta: Founder of Sankar Jayanti at UK in 1983

2005-10-11 Thread mayur bora
Dear Rini Baidew Extremely well said about Mahapurush Srimanta Sankaradeva. I can not agree with you more specially about the last line that no genius in the world has been so versatile. It is utter failure on the part of Assamese people including all of us to propagate his philosophy to unite all

[Assam] Assam should volunteer to have the GM Mosquitoes released there, NOW.

2005-10-11 Thread Bartta Bistar
mosquitoes to fight malaria http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/holnus/001200510110311.htmLondon, Oct. 11. (Guardian News Service): Genetically modified (GM) mosquitoes could soon be released into the wild in an attempt to combat malaria. Scientists at Imperial College London, who created the GM in

Re: [Assam] Late: Padma Kanta Dutta: Founder of Sankar Jayanti at UK in 1983

2005-10-11 Thread Chan Mahanta
Hi Mayur: It all boils down to how we, as individuals behave. You or I cannot change others. But one might hope that we have controls over our own lives and have the wherewithal to conduct ourselves in the manner we would like to see others do. And when we do, we set the examples. When many do

Re: [Assam] Wrong interpretation

2005-10-11 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] Wrong interpretation At 8:31 PM -0700 10/10/05, Bidyut Kakati wrote: To my observation, Umesh is not knowledgeable on Vedic scriptures, he is like other Assamese that is why he is here :) Why are YOU here? Someone forced you? Tsk, Tsk! Varna was not equal to Cast

[Assam] A Russian 'Bear Hug' awaits the Indian federation on Assam situation?

2005-10-11 Thread Bartta Bistar
Indian ethics suspected in killing 22 and burning down 350 homes http://newsfromrussia.com/hotspots/2005/10/10/64888.html19:42 2005-10-10Rival ethnic militias are suspected of shooting and hacking to death 22 people and burning down 350 homes in India's remote northeast since violence erupted in th

Re: [Assam] Assam should volunteer to have the GM Mosquitoes releasedthere, NOW.

2005-10-11 Thread mc mahant
GM could be dangerous in totally unexpected areas. Extensive trials in closed zones like in an isolated island is needed. Not many people die in Assam due to Malaria per say million people. Either do an intense survey by dedicated experts or else watch  and wait for world reaction. mm From: "Bart

Re: [Assam] A Russian 'Bear Hug' awaits the Indian federation on Assamsituation?

2005-10-11 Thread mc mahant
Why  Bring in Russia? They have no time to waste on India -far less in Assam -and that too in Karbi . Pravda today is as ordinary a commercial newspaper like the" English"lie in Assam. They get filings-they print. They think no more of it. mm From: "Bartta Bistar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: assam@ass

Re: [Assam] Late: Padma Kanta Dutta: Founder of Sankar Jayanti atUK in 1983

2005-10-11 Thread mc mahant
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Re: [Assam] Late: Padma Kanta Dutta: Founder of Sankar Jayanti atUK in 1983

2005-10-11 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] Late: Padma Kanta Dutta: Founder of Sankar Jay The problems  is that our desi- culture accepts homage paying to the reformers and doers as substitute for action. If we can sing the praises, louder the better, we have done our part. Rituals substituting for the real thing, in ev

Re: [Assam] Wrong interpretation

2005-10-11 Thread Bidyut Kakati
Bhuban: "I wrote back, he admitted that it was a mistake and gave me the correct reference. " -  this is a diplomatic way to say that Umesh does not know much and he is here to learn just like some other Assamese :) "There is no difference between you and me." - why did you say so? "I am not i

Re: [Assam] Wrong interpretation

2005-10-11 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] Wrong interpretation >-- he is here to learn just like some other Assamese :) Anything wrong with that?  And what is YOUR excuse being here?   >"There is no difference between you and me." - why did you say so? That, however, I must say, that Bhuban Kokaideu

Re: [Assam] Fwd: Pictures from last Saturday

2005-10-11 Thread Alpana B. Sarangapani
Dear Dil & Dilip-da: Thanks for forwarding the pictures again - at least the ones interested in could view them. Rana Gogoi did a splendid job on holding the whole occasion in a perfect order, step by step - this is going to be a huge part of our treasure now.  If I, myself, was not the unfortuna

Re: [Assam] Fwd: Pictures from last Saturday

2005-10-11 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] Fwd: Pictures from last Saturday Hi Alpana: Good to hear from both you and Ram. I agree, the pictures are beautiful. Rana did a splendid job. I am sure Mano Hazarika's videos have come out well too. Looking forward to having both of you back in the net soon. Best to you.

[Assam] Fwd: Real Deals: Air Booking Bonus

2005-10-11 Thread Dilip/Dil Deka
This may interest those who are in the mood to visit relatives in India. There are some real sweet deals here. Dilip Travelocity Member Services <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 18:59:45 -0500 (CDT)From: Travelocity Member

[Assam] Solution at last!

2005-10-11 Thread Dilip/Dil Deka
Babul, This is how I solved the problem of my own postings not coming to me from assamnet:   In yahoomail, I went to "options", then "mail accounts", then "filters". here I added my yahoo email account to the list to send messages from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to my "inbox".   It works! I am amazed. I am

Re: [Assam] Fwd: Pictures from last Saturday

2005-10-11 Thread mc mahant
I know how the Sarangapanis feel. Let them be strong. They already display THAT. RIP mm From: Chan Mahanta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: "Alpana B. Sarangapani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED], assam@assamnet.orgSubject: Re: [Assam] Fwd: Pictures from last SaturdayDate: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:02:40

Re: [Assam] Late: Padma Kanta Dutta: Founder of Sankar Jayanti atUK in 1983

2005-10-11 Thread mc mahant
>He ought to revisit the scene and do nalast good job of it in popular eassays for school textbooks. > Late Syed Abdul Malik wrote  his " Dhanya Nara Tanu Bhalo " --a prosaic period play-but not an explicit praise for generations to remember. *** Too cryptic--didn't get either of the above<

Re: [Assam] Article from New York Times 10/11/2005 China world exports tea

2005-10-11 Thread mc mahant
Assam has the Sun ,Rain, Temp, Devoted Acerage, manpower, established brand name.. We need Agro techniques, Processing Technology,Packaging, Psychological Marketing Strategy ,The Oxomiya Toka, Direct World Trade ,And Delivery to major consumer population Centers in days- direct from garden-(not mon

Re: [Assam] Fwd: Pictures from last Saturday

2005-10-11 Thread Dilip/Dil Deka
Mala and Ramgopal, It makes us feel good that Mala is together enough to write the email. Any time you guys need support, just call us. We are here for you, right in Houston. I am sure the other families in Houston and the members of Assamnet share my feelings. Dilipda"Alpana B. Sarangapani" <[EMAI

Re: [Assam] Article from New York Times 10/11/2005 China world exports tea

2005-10-11 Thread Dilip/Dil Deka
Mukulda, Please visit Twinings - Tea Production   The tea producing and manufacturing process, the importance of the tea plant, growing, plucking, different manufacturing processes, sorting and packing, ...www.twinings.com/en_int/tea_production/tea_prod.html   Which part of tea production

Re: [Assam] Fwd: Pictures from last Saturday

2005-10-11 Thread Alpana B. Sarangapani
Thanks C'da. Our hope is that we get back to some sense of normalcy by being occupied, writing mails and getting involved in Nitin's trust fund. Yes, Mano da & Bina (Hazarika)  worked very hard all day that day and made a DVD of the whole ceremony - clear pictures and all, as it is made by a pro. R

Re: [Assam] Article from New York Times 10/11/2005 China world exports tea

2005-10-11 Thread mc mahant
Dilip. Literally at every step. We are running with Sahab-Mistry technology of pre-1942 days. M dA From:  Dilip/Dil Deka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To:  mc mahant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>CC:  assam@assamnet.orgSubject:  Re: [Assam] Article from New York Times 10/11/2005 China world exports teaDate:  Tue, 1

[Assam] One more example of India's modus operandi to oppress a region.

2005-10-11 Thread Bartta Bistar
Top of Form 1 Protest heat singes Manipur cops   http://www.telegraphindia.com/1051012/asp/guwahati/story_5347600.asp OUR CORRESPONDENT Imphal, Oct. 11: After the Assam Rifles last year, Manipur police have become embroiled in a controversial killing when an encounter death, remini