Re: [Assam] Assamese Fears and Saviours

2006-11-18 Thread Chan Mahanta
Ram: Thanks for sharing the article. You didn't have to. But by doing you re-assured us of your own Fair and Balanced -- (like Fox? :-)), outlook. I read quite a few accounts of the Gujarat pogrom. But few filled me with as much revulsion as this one did, possibly due to the graphic

Re: [Assam] Assamese Fears and Saviours

2006-11-17 Thread SANDIP DUTTA
Dear Sri Mahanta, I have been reading your posts for some time. Your favourite root cause of all evils seems to be the dysfunctional desi demokrasy. Actually this sort of a sweeping banishment is akin to blaming global warming for the failure of GMC to supply clean and hygenic drinking

Re: [Assam] Assamese Fears and Saviours

2006-11-17 Thread Chan Mahanta
Hello Sandip Dutta: Good to receive your response. Also am glad that you saw some of my posts. The idea is to promote a meaningful dialogue/discussion. I will be the first to admit that my assessments, opinions and analyses could be entirely wrong or without any substance. But it needs to be

Re: [Assam] Assamese Fears and Saviours

2006-11-17 Thread Chan Mahanta
Hello Sandip Dutta: Good to receive your response. Also am glad that you saw some of my posts. The idea is to promote a meaningful dialogue/discussion. I will be the first to admit that my assessments, opinions and analyses could be entirely wrong or without any substance. But it needs to be

Re: [Assam] Assamese Fears and Saviours

2006-11-17 Thread Ram Sarangapani
http://www.sacw.net/Gujarat2002/BinaSr_130804.html Came across this piece about the Indian Democracy. At first I thoght C'da had written it - but no, it was someone else :) --Ram On 11/17/06, Chan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Sandip Dutta: Good to receive your response. Also am

Re: [Assam] Assamese Fears and Saviours

2006-11-17 Thread SANDIP DUTTA
: Saturday, November 18, 2006 3:30:53 AM Subject: Re: [Assam] Assamese Fears and Saviours http://www.sacw.net/Gujarat2002/BinaSr_130804.html Came across this piece about the Indian Democracy. At first I thoght C'da had written it - but no, it was someone else :) --Ram On 11/17/06, Chan

Re: [Assam] Assamese Fears and Saviours

2006-11-15 Thread Chan Mahanta
H: At 12:40 PM +0530 11/15/06, s hazarika wrote: Mahanta; I knew you would not keep quiet. *** You read me like an open book. Question is if it was welcome or unwelcome :-)? In management, we are told that there cannot be right or wrong answers. *** I am ignorant of 'management'

[Assam] Assamese Fears and Saviours

2006-11-14 Thread Rajen Ajanta Barua
Well, we can see what he is doing now, taking over the Editorship of Sentinel from Mr Bezbaruah and writing Asom instead of Assam. Will he later on claim that my hands were tied, I had to write Asom and Asomese. What happened to Assamese X sound introduced by Mr. Bezbaruah? I say God Save Assam