[Assam] Sentinel Editorial

2007-05-08 Thread Chan Mahanta
Saw this in the Sentinel website this morning. I was wondering if this writer is yet another anti-Indian dead-set on besmirching India's good name, making it look bad to the world, or some one seeking western elites' approval or yet another clueless Indian who knows what is going on around b

Re: [Assam] Sentinel Editorial

2006-10-22 Thread umesh sharma
this is better: http://movies.indiainfo.com/reviews/atc.htmlumesh sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:More than anyone else hand over Abu Salem to the army? http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=75920   About Saikia -the new army victim --since his brother was killed (rightly?) as U

Re: [Assam] Sentinel Editorial

2006-10-22 Thread umesh sharma
More than anyone else hand over Abu Salem to the army? http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=75920   About Saikia -the new army victim --since his brother was killed (rightly?) as ULFA cadre -- don't ULFA and other terrorist organizations target the kin of their opponents (see Saddam'

[Assam] Sentinel Editorial

2006-10-22 Thread Ram Sarangapani
A rather well-written piece from the Sentinel. I say well-written, not of its writing style, but only of content. If there were aberrations in the language - well, I didn't notice any:) --Ram     The Army and the People Ever since the security forces were deployed to fight the Naga insurgenc

Re: [Assam] Sentinel editorial

2006-10-19 Thread umesh sharma
Isn't it what the govt also wants?   *The PCPIA demands,. 1) direct peace talks between the Government of India and the ULFA;   Umesh Ram Sarangapani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:C'da,   >Before this allergy sufferer exposes itself to the allergen you spread >over assamnet :-),

Re: [Assam] Sentinel editorial

2006-10-19 Thread Ram Sarangapani
C'da,   >Before this allergy sufferer exposes itself to the allergen you spread >over assamnet :-),   And now I feel like a bee :)   >WHAT do YOU think of the piece?   I think it was well written and made points that we have often discussed on the net, and of course, which you have been able to s

Re: [Assam] Sentinel editorial

2006-10-19 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] Sentinel editorial Ram: Before this allergy sufferer exposes itself to the allergen you spread over assamnet :-), WHAT do YOU think of the piece? Which parts struck a chord with you, and why? Once I can figure out where and how you stand, I may have a thing or two by way of

[Assam] Sentinel editorial

2006-10-19 Thread Ram Sarangapani
At the risk of stimulating allergic reactions from certain quarters, here is the editorial from today's Sentinel for those who haven't already read it. __ The Voice of ULFA T his is not to explain what the voice of the ULFA is. The people of Asom know well what this voice means, what t

[Assam] Sentinel Editorial

2006-09-15 Thread Ram Sarangapani
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

Re: [Assam] Sentinel editorial

2006-08-24 Thread Rajib Das
Can anyone here with enough background throw some light on the Meitei cultural resurgence? As I understand they chose to revive the old Meitei script by throwing out the Bengali one. Is there an undercurrent from the religion's perspective as well? --- Ram Sarangapani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [Assam] Sentinel editorial

2006-08-24 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Umesh,   >I wonder why would there be attack on newcomers ISKCON in the state and not on foerign >Christian missionaries over the decades. Who is attacking whom?   Why should there be an attack on anybody? Does it matter if they are Christian missionaries or ISKCON?  The stark reality is that for

Re: [Assam] Sentinel editorial

2006-08-24 Thread umesh sharma
I wonder why would there be attack on newcomers ISKCON in the state and not on foerign Christian missionaries over the decades. Who is attacking whom?   UmeshRam Sarangapani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Bikash Sarmah makes some very good points and has been able to differentiate between an 'insu

[Assam] Sentinel editorial

2006-08-24 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Bikash Sarmah makes some very good points and has been able to differentiate between an 'insurgent' and a 'terrorist'.       Given This Brand of Insurgency THE REALITY MIRRORBikash Sarmah T he grenade attack on the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) temple in Imphal last

[Assam] Sentinel Editorial

2006-08-21 Thread Ram Sarangapani
This from the Sentinel. The questions it asks are not only serious but also pertinent. However, it is doubtful whether the Sentinel or anyone else will ever get straight answers.   ___   ULFA'S Response: Some Posers ULFA chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa has finally said that his organization

[Assam] Sentinel editorial

2006-02-12 Thread priyankoo sarma
http://www.sentinelassam.com/sentinel_en/editorial.htm Dex matho eta dharona, thikonar xex xari... The most important thing in life is never to forget who you are... http://plaza.ufl.edu/priyanku ___ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http: