Re: [Assam] Threat to the assamese

2006-01-28 Thread xourov pathok
"Roy, Santanu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Saurav: I understand. But quite apart from the context in which this discussion arose - let us for a moment suppose that Bihu simply degenerates into a holiday - an excuse for urban young people to get drunk, play hindi music etc. In the extreme, lets suppo

Re: [Assam] Threat to the assamese

2006-01-28 Thread Roy, Santanu
Saurav: I understand. But quite apart from the context in which this discussion arose - let us for a moment suppose that Bihu simply degenerates into a holiday - an excuse for urban young people to get drunk, play hindi music etc. In the extreme, lets suppose it simply disappears - no memory wh

[Assam] Assam - photos

2006-01-28 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Some great photographs from Assam. Hope you enjoy these,       http://haides.caltech.edu/~mcc/India/PictureShow/Assam.html ___ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org

[Assam] Sea level rise 'is accelerating'

2006-01-28 Thread Barua25
  Sea level rise 'is accelerating'   There will be increased flooding of low-lying areas when there are storm surges Dr John ChurchGlobal sea levels could rise by about 30cm during this century if current trends continue, a study w

[Assam] Nations back elephant action plan

2006-01-28 Thread Barua25
  Nations back elephant action plan   Elephants' habitat is under threat from increasing human activityAll nations with wild populations of Asian elephants have met as

[Assam] Threat to the assamese

2006-01-28 Thread xourov pathok
+  Dear Saurav:      So much of what one might think of as "bigger challenges to the

[Assam] Enjoy it!

2006-01-28 Thread Santonu Goswami
Sorry, should be a nice one from Dr. Chaudhury, not baruah. http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=assam What are the most popular cars? Find out at Yahoo! Autos ___ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_

[Assam] Enjoy it!

2006-01-28 Thread Santonu Goswami
A nice one from Dr. Baruah. Really enjoyed it. http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=assam Bring words and photos together (easily) with PhotoMail - it's free and works with Yahoo! Mail.___ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http://assamnet.org/

[Assam] Threat to the assamese

2006-01-28 Thread Roy, Santanu
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of SP Sent: Sun 1/29/2006 4:49 AM To: Himendra Thakur Cc: J Kalita; assam@assamnet.org Subject: [Assam] invasion and threat to the assamese >so i would put down the bigger challenges to the assamese today as---the >ethnic conundrum, the

[Assam] Debojit, now DESTROY the Delhi sponsored 1960 tri-lingual cleaver of the region

2006-01-28 Thread Bartta Bistar
NE UNITES TO MAKE HIM VOICE OF INDIAhttp://www.northeasttribune.com/5647.htmThey deleted my Joi Aai Asom: Debojit  NET News Network  Guwahati, Jan 28: He has evoked frenzy like never before cutting across caste, creed and religious lines uniting Assam and northeast to fight for a common cause- to m

Re: [Assam] invasion and threat to the assamese

2006-01-28 Thread J Kalita
Rajib Baruah raised the issue of Xonkordew and his creation of Brajabuli to write the religious tomes he translated from Sanskrit. Rajib also tried to compare Xonkordew's use of Brajabuli to the omnipresence of Hindi--a foreign language to Assam, in the drawing rooms, porticos, bed rooms, and bihut

Re: [Assam] invasion and threat to the assamese

2006-01-28 Thread Chan Mahanta
Thanks Saurav for another immensely informative, educational and thoughtful piece. For a historically challenged person like myself, it was extremely illuminating. At 2:49 PM -0500 1/28/06, SP wrote: >dear himendra-da, > > >Himendra Thakur said on AssamNet: > > >+ Dear Saurav, >+ >+

Re: [Assam] When People Defy-Sentinel Editorial

2006-01-28 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] When People Defy-Sentinel Editorial Hi Ram: >It is only the people who can teach our self-styled insurgents a few good lessons. *** First, that damned English language thang acting up again . Self-styled insurgents? What an oxymoron! 'Insurgent' is an euphemism to describe

Re: [Assam] On a different Note

2006-01-28 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] On a different Note I liked that :-). At 4:08 PM + 1/28/06, Malabika Brahma wrote: Agar Bhagwan Kare to Krishna Leela Agar Ham Kare to Character Dhila   That was not by Malabika, was by Utpal Brahma Malabika Brahma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Agar Bhagwan Kare to Kris

Re: [Assam] Saint Valentine

2006-01-28 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: Re: [Assam] Saint Valentine Hi A: At 7:41 PM -0600 1/27/06, Alpana B. Sarangapani wrote: C'da: Must you rebel against everything good and normal? *** You ask hard questions. No, actually I am quite a timid person. I ain't no rebel.But what are good or normal are subject to interpr

Re: [Assam] [Frgraduates-list] Civic Education Project (Northwestern)

2006-01-28 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] [Frgraduates-list] Civic Education Project (No Thanks Umesh. It is good. Something to note. At 4:22 PM + 1/28/06, umesh sharma wrote: anyone interested? Can organize such events in India also.   Pl. see her blog link at the bottom to see how she is faring in the s

[Assam] US debate on Hinduism in schools contd..

2006-01-28 Thread umesh sharma
Hindu Press International <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Hindu Press International <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 15:50:04 -1000To: undisclosed-recipients:;Subject: HPI, January 26, 2006 January 26, 2006 California Textbook Controversy Big News in USA Range of Script

Re: [Assam] On a different Note

2006-01-28 Thread umesh sharma
A Good one but does it matter whether a man wrote it or a woman.   UmeshMalabika Brahma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Agar Bhagwan Kare to Krishna Leela Agar Ham Kare to Character Dhila   That was not by Malabika, was by Utpal Brahma Malabika Brahma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Agar Bhagwan

[Assam] [Frgraduates-list] Civic Education Project (Northwestern)

2006-01-28 Thread umesh sharma
anyone interested? Can organize such events in India also.   Pl. see her blog link at the bottom to see how she is faring in the short term Microneisa's edu project (near Indonesia). It has been quite useful for me to learn from the experiences of my classmates from their blogs.  Hers is quite

Re: [Assam] On a different Note

2006-01-28 Thread Malabika Brahma
Agar Bhagwan Kare to Krishna Leela Agar Ham Kare to Character Dhila   That was not by Malabika, was by Utpal Brahma Malabika Brahma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Agar Bhagwan Kare to Krishna Leela Agar Ham Kare to Character Dhila To help you stay safe and secure online, we've developed

[Assam] On a different Note

2006-01-28 Thread Malabika Brahma
Agar Bhagwan Kare to Krishna Leela Agar Ham Kare to Character Dhila To help you stay safe and secure online, we've developed the all new Yahoo! Security Centre.___ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamn

Re: [Assam] The loss of language -The Hindu

2006-01-28 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] The loss of language -The Hindu Hi Ram: I have seriously mixed reactions about the article. I am with Anjan Mastor: I really wouldn't dwell on spelling, grammar or syntax, even though it makes good reading when they are in place, particularly in our conversations here in Assa

Re: [Assam] Saint Valentine

2006-01-28 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] Saint Valentine At 4:48 PM -0600 1/27/06, Ram Sarangapani wrote: C'da,   I saw what Himen da was addressing. many feel that things like Valentine Day are popular Because its a western import. 'Go West, young man, go West' is as valid today as it was decades ago. Ram: *** I

Re: [Assam] Saint Valentine

2006-01-28 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] Saint Valentine At 5:45 PM -0800 1/27/06, Dilip/Dil Deka wrote: It just means some Indians knew how to separate religion from sex and did not feel guilty about sex. Aren't we fortunate that the same people used  the walls of caves to engrave, thus enabling us to know today wha

[Assam] Nagaland, have ye forgotten PM Morarjee admitted extermination agenda? Expose it

2006-01-28 Thread Bartta Bistar
India-Assam-NSCN   http://www.irna.ir/en/news/view/line-20/0601288479132938.htm Indian negotiators are holding fresh peace talks in Bangkok with a tribal separatist group from the northeastern state of Nagaland to save a nine-year-old ceasefire from breaking down, officials said. An Indian Home

[Assam] Assamese verdict in a Quebec style plebiscite needed to SHUT YOUR TRAP up Sanjoy

2006-01-28 Thread Bartta Bistar
North By North-East: Sanjoy Hazarika: Ulfa blasts its own image, needs to learn patience http://www.thestatesman.net/page.news.php?clid=14&theme=&usrsess=1&id=104423 Ulfa seems to be unprepared to listen to what people want: they have consistently and deliberately ignored the demands for peace and