The death of even a single innocent person is a tragedy for which the perpetrators should be punished.
But there are many motivated and deeply dishonest people in India and abroad who are engaged in viciously spreading falsehoods about that sad incident.
Films of this sort should not be...
The death of even a single innocent person is a tragedy for which the perpetrators should be punished.
But there are many motivated and deeply dishonest people in India and abroad who are engaged in viciously spreading falsehoods about that sad incident.
Films of this sort should not be...
Bangladeshi women participate in an event marking the Nabannon festival in Dhaka on November 15, 2009. Nabannon is a traditional annual festival marking the harvest of new crops. The festival, which literally means ‘new rice’, takes place in the month of Agrohayon of the Bangla...
"Purushapur" does not mean city of men!
This Purusha is in the context of "Purusha and Prakriti", i.e. unmanifested Spirit and its expression in manifested Nature.
Such philosophical ideas were in all likelihood common knowledge in the past - but that awareness has been lost with the...
People of NWFP willingly vote for parties like the ANP, which has no antipathy for India. Apart from some Punjabi elites, some small minority in the Mohajir community, and perhaps some Madrassa graduates, there is no hostility against India in Pakistan.
Therefore India does not need to support...
Long discussion on Aryan Invasion/Migration theories beginning here: http://www.defence.pk/forums/military-history/35113-akbar-other-mughals-14.html#post512348
I was quoting a reputable author who quotes Pakistan civil servant and scholar Akbar S. Ahmed. The topic was what East Pakistanis were called by Punjabis pre-1971. See
Bangladesh: past and present - Google Books
In fact, Islamic invaders into the subcontinent used to call themselves "But Shikan". "But" comes from Buddha and the name "But Shikan" came from their practice of smashing statues of the Buddha, which they were proud of doing.
The Afghan Taliban are the modern-day But Shikan and they use...
Anybody who works hard for a living should be treated with human dignity and respect. But yes, all illegal immigrants should be asked to leave.
India does, however, have some obligation towards those minorities from Pakistan and Bangladesh who have been victimized there.
The foreign armies did not come with large numbers of women - the foreign Sipahis would have taken local women as wives and concubines. So the mixing began immediately, not after second or third generation.
The descendants of the foreign Sipahis are called Ashrafs. Even though the Sipahis were...
In the wake of the earthquake in Kashmir in 2005, India had offered to supply corrugated metal sheets for roofs of temporary housing.
The Pakistan Army stipulated that these sheets would be accepted only if the "Made in India" markings were removed.
So the Pakistani elites would accept aid...
Samjhota was done by LeT. The Congress govt tried to defame its political opponents, and now there are so many people who have been brainwashed, that it's proving difficult to get this slander out of our system.
This is the most important point. Some US elites are hostile to Russia - just see what happened in Georgia. And that is causing major problems. These people need to become comfortable with the idea that there will be other important power centers in the world.