He was not forcefully converted but his ancestors were. Bengal is where the invaders massacred hundreds and thousands of non opposing Buddist monks and converted the villagers forcefully.
I am sorry but I can't believe you are even using this as a logic. This is the biggest hypocrisy. Those who got converted did not have the courage to stand up against the invaders. now guess who's talking...
So, if a christian nation invaded you you would have been a christian. as simple as...
Oh cut the Cr@p already! Medieval chest thumping. The Pakistanis at least have this lame reason of them coming from central/west Asia. Bangladeshi muslims don't have any. They were the Buddists and Hindus forcefully converted by muslims. It is something you really cannot be proud of.
Vir Sangvi's articles are shallow and jingoistic. India's performance is mediocre at best. But said that, India definitely has a better future and the country and its people are confident and sure footed than ever. So, Kashmir has a better chance with India.
I double that. If it is China , the western media mostly covers mine accidents, pollution and human rights issues. If India its *****, poverty and caste system. Pakistan is all about terrorism and the list goes on.. They shove their stereotyping into people's throat.
On the other had...
I am just curious about atheism in Pakistan. Though India is a deeply religious society, there is a significant atheist and non-believer population. How is atheism perceived in Pakistan? Are there open atheists there?
ISI cannot instigate people without their will. Indian army like any other army in the world is brutal and inhumane. They have been suffocating the people of the valley for decades now. I cannot imagine how people can derive fairness out of all the brutalities happening there. The government...
I agree . Beijing would lose it's charm if too may modern sky-scrapers are built along side the historical structures. That is the reason why there are no sky scrapers around the Capitol Hill or Eiffel Tower. But again, it might work if the new city is separated from the old.