And peace be onto you!
Umesh all luck -all theway!
mm
From: umesh sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: Mridul Bhuyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, assam@assamnet.orgSubject: Re: [Assam] Details: H-1B visa 20th floor interview;the preceding nightmare
And peace be onto you!
Umesh all luck -all theway!
mm
From: umesh sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: Mridul Bhuyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, assam@assamnet.orgSubject: Re: [Assam] Details: H-1B visa 20th floor interview;the preceding nightmare
Bhuban-da,
i lived in college hostel of Delhi Univ 's KiroriMal
College and twenty percent of the hostelers were from
North East wih Mongoloid features. I had a good friend
Maryom karlo from Arunanchal pradesh in the history
dept and was quite sincere in studies. He was very
strongly built too and
Dear Netters
The following letter from Aparna Pallavi appearing in today's Sentinel is
food for thought and reflection by all of us.
Bhuban
Last updated : SATURDAY 16
SEPTEMBER
2006
Racism in North India
As
Mr. Jayanta Talukdar of Assam, training under Tata Archery Academy was ranked No.1 Archer in the World. Reports The Hindustan Times.
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This is a few months old - but these promising artists from Assam seem to have received accolades in B'lore. Highlights mine.
http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2006/04/24/stories/2006042401890400.htm
A group show at the Chitrakala Parishath features works in acrylic, watercolour and mix
Bhuban-da,
You make me happy. Thanks a lot for your support. Best
Wishes.
Regards to all your family members.
Umesh
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Umesh
>
> Congrtulations! Congratulations! Congratulations!
> You did struggle, suffer
> and persevere, even enjoying life in the midst of it
Ram-da,
Thank you so much. Hope to see you in coming days .
Regards.
Umesh
--- Ram Sarangapani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Congratulations Umesh. All that hard work paid off.
>
> --Ram da
>
>
> On 9/15/06, umesh sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Mridul-da,
> >
> > Thanks for the
Umesh
Congrtulations! Congratulations! Congratulations! You did struggle, suffer
and persevere, even enjoying life in the midst of it all once in a while, and
always finding the time to contribute to Assam net non-stop. You richly
deserved it. The little worry about your joining date etc sh
This is the usual Sentinel fare. Some points they make are interesting. Highlights are mine.
"We have time and again said that although proper and balanced civil society involvement in the peace process is always welcome, yet a populist approach to the issue would be of little help."
I d
Congratulations Umesh. All that hard work paid off.
--Ram da
On 9/15/06, umesh sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Mridul-da,Thanks for the support to you and all AssamNet members- and best wishes for all your endevors.
today I got the passpport with the visa stamped init. Quite a relief. Went to
C'da,
>*** HOW does the army get involved in this you think? What process would >the Army use to identify and judge if the encroachers are illegal B'deshis, or >something else? The ol' lungi/lifting test?
The lungi-lift test may work:)
ID-ing illegals at such Xotras shouldn't be such a probl
Pallet:
You may like to read her books:
'Assam and India: Fragmented Memories, Cultural Identity and Tai-Ahom
Struggle' and "Meadows of Gold: Telling Tales of Swargadeos at
the Crossroads of Assam' , both available in Amazon.com. She is an
Assistant Professor of History at the University of
Mridul-da,
Thanks for the support to you and all AssamNet members
- and best wishes for all your endevors.
today I got the passpport with the visa stamped in
it. Quite a relief. Went to the beach later near my
host's residence and ate & fed cheese-biscuits to the
sea -gulls. Peace is a must.
>I had prefaced my argument with "devil's advocate' and my feelings on
this are:
>Is writing out "Sankaradeva" not appropriate because
>(a) We know better now - it should be Xonkordeva
>(b) Because it is Sankritized (and we want nothing to do with
that)
>(c) Its an identity crises
Ram:
I
Title: Re: [Assam] Army help to Sattras -AT
Letter
Ram:
> If the government remains silent the Army
should take action to evict the encroachers from >the Sattras of
Asom in the greater interest of protecting and preserving the great
ancient >heritage of the Vaishnavite religion--
*** HOW does
This is an interesting way to break the caste barriers. The target audience is of course the villages where such differences are more pronounced.
>Also it is another stark reminder of Hindu intelligentsia's >abject failure in contributing anything towards modernizing >their society.
This may b
Well, well, C'da,
I was just pointing out the surprise that someone (like this letter writer to the AT) was being grateful to no less the army. That too in Assam - where the army dosen't seem to have a good image.
>Do you see this as some "good-stuff", gift of a benevolent army :-)?
You are
Dear Phukan Saheb
Agree with you, hough I am afraid I cannot help you in any other way.
The labelling a community as a Sudra or Brahmin is not a matter of law.
It has of course become a matter of law now because of the need to protect the
interest of the communities, particularly those co
Title: Re: [Assam] Army help to Sattras -AT
Letter
Hi Ram:
Do you see this as some "good-stuff", gift of a
benevolent army :-)?
What appals me is the desi-blather about that 'liberal democracy'
in India, spouting from newspaper editorials, supposedly political
scientists' ( make that voo-doo po
The army helping Sattras? This is one news I didn't expect, given the often bad stuff we keep hearing about it.
Maybe times are a changin.
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Army help to Sattras Sir,– The recent appeal of the Asom Sattra Mahasabha to the Army to remove the encroachers from the Sattras of Asom i
Best of luck Umesh - I am sure you will succeed.
Ram da
On 9/15/06, umesh sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,Here is the bit about my visa interview. Being one ofa kind case - I do not know anybody being here for
H-1B visa for teaching (thru a visa contractor -in mycase www.sonlightinternation
C'da,
I thought I would go to some other topic butthought I too should get a chance to beat this dead horse - one last time.
>*** You have been unable to explain WHY Xonkordev should be >Sankaradeva.
I am surprised, C'da - you are assuming that "I" think it should be Sankardeva?
I had prefaced
Long march down history route - AASU in campaign to reopen Stilwell Road with commemorative trek OUR CORRESPONDENT Stilwell Road: Bridge of hope Dibrugarh, Sept. 14: Its a road redolent with romance, which will once again be u
Very interesting! Never heard of it before.
Points, once again, to bribery, as a means for solving desi-problems.
Surely bribery has been the 'mokordhwaaj' ( panacea) for everything
else. Why not breaking caste-barriers?
Also it is another stark reminder of Hindu intelligentsia's abject
fail
Title: Re: [Assam] Book on life, ideals of Sankaradeva
released(T
Ram:
At the risk of being accused of beating a dead horse, I have to
respond:
*** You have been unable to explain WHY Xonkordev should be
Sankaradeva.
*** I don't believe in bad-mouthing those that are dead and gone.
If those 'l
Barua,
You are right about GOA - but I think they were the first to entertain the idea from Assam XX (if I am not mistaken).
>Does it mean you sit tight and do nothing? What you are >suggesting, " "We could have solved the Brahmaputra flood >problem. Damn for the people of Assam.
No, it does
I don't want to waste my time in tangential issues
on which you really know the answer if you are a welwisher of
Assam.
RB
- Original Message -
From:
Ram Sarangapani
To: Barua25
Cc: Dilip/Dil Deka ; Assam@assamnet.org
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 11:30
PM
>If you want to go against the
GOA, AT, Sentinel for changing to Asom, THEN you cannot do it from here -
>however correct/scientific your rationale is. Manoj too hinted at this.
Ram:
I want to make the following
correction to your statement.
Assam Government has not changed
the name to
Smt Prateesha Suresh will be performing Sattriya dance at India Habitat Centre as per the ollowing details. Kindly make it convenient to attend the programme and please also inform other members:-Date: 30th Sept, 2006
Time: 7 pmVenue: Stein Auditorium, India habitat Centre, Gate # 3, Vard
Nice account Umesh. Best Wishes. Mridulumesh sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,Here is the bit about my visa interview. Being one ofa kind case - I do not know anybody being here forH-1B visa for teaching (thru a visa contractor -in mycase www.sonlightinternational.com ) . So I wasinwardly
Hi,
Here is the bit about my visa interview. Being one of
a kind case - I do not know anybody being here for
H-1B visa for teaching (thru a visa contractor -in my
case www.sonlightinternational.com ) . So I was
inwardly shaking when I went in. No lets start from
the beginning --from the preparatio
...>
Naturally- he works for the "We are fine now" types.
mm
From: "Bartta Bistar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: AssamNet Subject: [Assam] Homeland eh! Not a Sovereign Assam State? Nava Thakuria youhave shown your true colour.Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 08:17:57 +0100
Rising uncertainties in
Money it seems is only an incentive. Important thing is "recognition of caste as a non criterion for giving status to people" by the casteist brigade. As regards govt interference, nothing is binding as a rule. They must encourage "The Casteist & Superior Clan Brigade" to adopt a open and wide view
Rising uncertainties in Asom peace talksBy Nava ThakuriaThu, 14 Sep 2006, 10:07:00
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