I hope this one hasn’t been posted before. An excellent TV show on Discovery Channel about the empires of ancient India and the glorious temples made during that time. This episode showcases grand temples built in India as well as other countries. Makes you proud of your ancient heritage about which very few people have […]
Tag: India
Muslims and India
For quite sometime, many sections have been potraying Muslims as a community under seige from “communal” Hindus due to terrorist attacks in India and elsewhere. We are told how Muslims who are as nationalistic, patriotic and intelligent as any other Indian and they condemn every act of violence prepetrated by Islamic terrorists. A Muslim organisation’s […]
Attack on India
I’m still in shock as I type this post. More than a dozen terrorists attacked the financial capital of India, again. Nearly 200 people died and more than 350 injured, many of them seriously. 22 of the dead are foreigners. Indian life is a cheap commodity. Attacks like this happen routinely, many people die, politicians […]
No appeasement, handle terrorists with an iron hand
For decades India has been facing the scourge of terrorism, but so far, it was limited to either North-East, J&K; and Punjab. Though bomb blasts happened in Bombay , rest of India has been insulated from its effects. But the recent series of bomb blasts in Gujarat, UP, Maharashtra etc. has finally shaken up the […]
Unfashionable to be a Hindu
I was born in a Hindu family, but turned atheist a long time ago. First it was disgust with the miseries that all religions cause and then God and his existence became less and less important to me.Media made me believe that Hindus due to their majority status should be more tolerant of minorities, especially […]
Jammu Vs. Kashmir
For some reason, Blogger disrupts any formatting I make in this post.Must be some bug or its incompatible with my browser. Kindly click on this link : http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=piAUbZEyUythttUu9InsPfw for a spreadsheet with proper formatting. Its a Google spreadhsheet. […]
Another TV show from Jammu channel
BAR Jammu President, a leader from AYSS, state BJP leader and a Muslim adovcate participating in a TV talk show. They discuss roles of BJP, lawyers and common people including Muslims in agitation. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyuCtV0OkGU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hg9HAYkoQSI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_IAI4sfEIY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wAhHT5d6ZY
Jail Bharo Andolan of AYSS
Lakhs of AYSS activists all over Jammu region took part in jail Bharo Andolan from 1th to 20th August.Youn and old, men, women and children all offered themselves for arrests. Police stations all over the city were swamped by protesters. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ndk4tGBpes