@ I have used "Lungi" made of Jute back in 1973. It is awful. In 1977, I bought one shirt made of Jute just like silk. Oh, it was also awfull !
@ In 1986/87 in Bogra I saw in a National Blanket Company they used to make Blanket made of Jute but it did not get the market.
@ In 2000, my wife...
@ Have you not heard the "Permanent Settlement" of LOrd Cornowalish ? what we call in Bengali, " Cheroishtai Bondhobashto ". In that system suddenly all previous Zaminders were vanished and the new Zamindars were appointed on the basis of new auction system.
@ Here I agree little bit with you. It is true that you Bengali Hindus had been fighting against British for more than 3 decades and during these 3 decades we had been supporting the British. Let me take the privilage to explain little bit :
1. In the true sense the Hindus never accepted...
@ Where is the doubt ? Once Cabinet Mission PLan was not accepted by Congress for united India there was no other options left to the Muslims of India.
@ I heard that in those days Muslim % was around 25 % in Calcutta City. How come the minority starts the rioting against the majority ? " Ashte bolen ", my son will laugh !!!
@ " hate infested speech on that day". Political parties always gave such kinds of speech, moreso when Muslim Leaque was on "Direct Action Day". But my question is the "Hate infested speech" given by Shurwarrdy was never varified. It was a one sided claim of Congress and other Hindu oriented...
@ No ! My dear Indian Bengali friend, riot was not started by the Muslim Leaquers as all the young lots went to attend the meeting of Chief Minister at the great "maidan" and the old people says that it was more than a lacs of people. While the meeting was going on, the riot started and it is...
@ What a height ! Once initially I read in the same article in Banglapedia the casualties were shown that the number of Muslims killed were around 10,000 ? Is these figures changes with the change of Govt ?
@ What I read in the article that all the Muslims workers and "Sharens" of Calcutta...
HUSSAIN SHAHEED SUHRAWARDY AND THE VIOLENCE AT
CALCUTTA, 1946: HIS SISTER’S TESTIMONY
[Suhrawardy was Bengal’s Chief Minister at the time that the Muslim League called for direct action against the continuation of British rule in India.] He was accused of planning and...
Calcutta Riot (1946) a dreadful event (16 August 1946) with its tremendous negative impact on Hindu-Muslim relations. The violence, highly organised in character, resulted from the hatred and distrust between the two major communities.
16th August 1946 was selected as the direct action day...
@ " Billboards kia tere bapka hai". Now, why again you people are removing the billboards during the hours of darkness.
@ There is an old saying in Hindi," Ku-tta jab pagul hojata hai, tu ushko --- mardena chaihaiye ".
@ As because all the Billboards of Bangladesh are been booked by Sk Hasina for celebrating her half yearly decade of Development. Now, he wants to make PDF as Awami Billboards. moreso, most of these Fly over are being built by Sk Hasina's Govt after taking lot of "Haftas".
@ Definitely we are now much much more stronger than before. We had been joining in the UN forces since 1987 it is almost now 26 years old. We have bought lot of armaments and equipments as per UN requirement. But India has joined the UN force on that day. Presently we are the highest UN Peace...
@ " Operation Gibraltar " was hurriedly planned by the immatured politician Z A Butto. During those days Butto had an tremendous influence on General Ayub. Bhutto had a close link with China for which Ayub was dependant on him.
@ In those days there were an accute shortage of RR and MG 's in...
@ I was talking about the 1965 war. During that period Pakistan Army was in better position. Reasons are given below:
1. Comparatively Pakistan Army were well motivated.
2. India had to fight a war with China and was defeated hence their morale was low.
3. Pakistan Army was well trained...
@ " Are fish nahi, machli ! magar Armstrong tu machli khata nahi, firbi agar app ne khela dia tu kahe ga, machle se bo ai ".
@ " Armstrong, are bhai app hamarey ghar Q nahi ate ? Ham apko roti aur chane ki dal jarur khelayenge !"