Re: [Assam] Let's celebrate a day in the life of India - TOI

2011-02-04 Thread Ram Sarangapani
>PS: BTW what exactly is 'child beer' ? Oh! C'da... that is your regular 'Chilled beer' - what we call a 'cold one' The signs on trucks often carry signs like 'Horndo'... which translates to ' Horn do' or to give horn (literally). During the 'emergency' (Indira Gandhi's time), one would often

Re: [Assam] Let's celebrate a day in the life of India - TOI

2011-02-04 Thread Chan Mahanta
>the times you have seen signs saying "child beer" or heard people entering a building from the "backside". >Now, I have to get some of that 'child beer'. Careful Ram. There is a law against it . But you know what, this "--damned English language" is not a problem limited to the down and

Re: [Assam] Let's celebrate a day in the life of India - TOI

2011-02-04 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Now,now C'da, where is that sense of humor? :-) "Cows sunbathing on expressways. Bare-bodied sadhus on cellphones. Chappal combats in Parliament. Spitting and urinating in public places. Chaos, golmaal, jugaad... all pieces of a vast m

Re: [Assam] Let's celebrate a day in the life of India - TOI

2011-02-04 Thread Chan Mahanta
I don't see what is funny about taking on easy targets Ram. Do you :-)? c-da On Feb 4, 2011, at 9:38 AM, Ram Sarangapani wrote: > Anyone wants to join the contest? > > At least, there seems to be some recognition & awareness of this Indian > mosaic! > > --Ram > > > http://timesofind

[Assam] Let's celebrate a day in the life of India - TOI

2011-02-04 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Anyone wants to join the contest? At least, there seems to be some recognition & awareness of this Indian mosaic! --Ram http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Lets-celebrate-a-day-in-the-life-of-India/articleshow/7415498.cms Let's celebrate a day in the life of India Feb 3, 2011, 03.04am I