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gandhi's mode of action
-Hi Gopal Godse claims nathuram brought his hands together in respect for what gandhi had done to the nation. but then it was such a turmoil there at the spot of the asasination. there are so many views onto what actually hppened. one group clai…

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British India vs Post Independence India
Hi sathish the basic question where this discussion started whas who united india as it is today? you said if the british didnt do it then somebody else would have. thats not how we approach a problem. be specific, who else? there must have been …

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gandhi's mode of action
Ha ha not at all you had given a sequence of articles and suddenly an interview with godse cropped up. a person following your text might have thought that it was nathuram. nathuram never gave interviews and even his testimony was banned. did you…

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gandhi's mode of action
-Hi vijay the last part of your piece was an interview with gopal godse brother of nathuram after he was released. please be specific, as these surnames could be confusing. venketesh

Comment by abhivencat November 2007 permalink
gandhi's mode of action
> oh ...now are we applauding ghodse :-) hi Venu what happened to you? who was applauding godse. it was a piece of trivia told to vijaykumar who mentioned godse's trial. another info is gandhi's grandson and gopal godse appeared on …

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gandhi's mode of action
Hi Muruganandams second book is on " gandhiyai suttapin..." covering the trial of godse. incidentally his first book soon to be released is on " feroze gandhi" did you know gandhi's grand children in a show of forgival vi…

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British India vs Post Independence India
Hi south africa could have been compared to india but it broke off witht he crown. the break off actually happened because of the differences between afrikaners ( dutch origin) and british over rights for the blacks. venketesh hong kong , austr…

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British India vs Post Independence India
Hi ravi it would be a great conversation if you dont keep dropping words like supporters of british or singing the british lullaby or slave to the white skin. the british left india sixty years back and you have such strong feelings on racism. I…

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British India vs Post Independence India
- Hi ravi has the oddest of notions, which he tries to cover up with high sounding words and a huge dose of what he thinks is patriotism. from what I could grasp he feels aurangazeb's rule was better than the british.and people did not raise…

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British India vs Post Independence India
Hi I always felt history books should be read like physics or chemistry books. then you dont get emotional about boyle's law. the resistance against mughals, men riding out to the last battle and the women commiting jauhar is still acknowled…

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British India vs Post Independence India
Hi Sri thanks a lot . but then i wasnt really insulted by ravi's mention of my zamindari back ground. my anscestors did so much for hindu religion and tamil culture and music that any mention of their political leanings would have no substa…

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British India vs Post Independence India
> > So saying that ony Brits united us as a single country is just an > incident in Indian history. If not for brits, someone else would > have done it, its the compulsion of time. But at the same time, I > really appreciate Brits…

Comment by abhivencat November 2007 permalink
British India vs Post Independence India
> > Your view is of a burned down India, negative critic at the best. You can keep on complaining woefully that India would have been a bunch of tribals or a ill equiped lot of villages. Well, ask the remaining of community to see who can …

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British India vs Post Independence India
Hi sathish innum varalayE nu ninaichen. could you list the wrongs the british did for discussion purpose? and who would you rate as our best rulers. the moslems the maharajahs the british the congress party the non congress parties. Vk was sayin…

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British India vs Post Independence India
Hi ravi you and i could go on and on without convincing each other and boring others to the bottoms of their limits. but just tell me what was the status of the entity called india in 1950, 1900, 1850, 1800, 1750, 1700, before that if we honest…

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British India vs Post Independence India
Hi Venu I am so glad you anscestors did not co operate with the british. thats outright patriotism.I am sure they would not have paid their taxes to british, ttended their schools or used their facilities. most communities in india did co operate…

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British India vs Post Independence India
-Hi everybody is entitled to his opinion and there is no point getting personal or emotional about it. that was a long reply and befor vk replies i'll just like to add santayana's statement on history 'those who ignore the lessons…

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British India vs Post Independence India
-Hi I would like to point out some actions taken by the british government and people against some of their officials who were said to have looted india. robert Clive had to defend his actions against his numerous and vocal critics in Britain.…

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British India vs Post Independence India
Hi what did the british break up? what except a geographic cohesion link us even today. if you feel our terrorism and day to day problems are due to the british you are mistaken. we are just making him a bogey man for everything. i am not ridicu…

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British India vs Post Independence India
Hi You have raised a rather contreversial point yes the British did India no favor by building rails or bridges, they did it for their own cause but imagine the infrastructure they leftus with. Our politicians are following the footsteps of …

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Shocking copy(right)
Yes sir the don was a negotiatr. only when he said " you cant negotiate with this man" then the man's death warrant is finalised. bobby's death scene is somewhat common to nayagan also. of course the copy continues. the spli…

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SCRIPT MEET ON SATURDAY
Hi bangalore Guys have a great time and post the pictures. venketesh chennai members. long time since we met. last we all met was for sweth's reception. aduththathu sivaram receptionaa? propose we meet 24th november. venketesh

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Shocking copy(right)
-Hi a man got out of the theatre during interval in the movie IRUVAR. when asked whether he didnt like the movie he said" i loved it in fact but was afraid to sit alone in the theatre" true iruvar was a well made movie. but mass opinion…

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Shocking copy(right)
-Hi way back i was interacting with a movie producer who said he gave a video of a english movie called DAVE to shanker and suggested they do a movie based on that subject. but then shanker said lets do a youthful movie now and thus was born jea…

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Shocking copy(right)
repost from 0ct 17 2006 Rahul three musketeers as a book itself is a copy. there was a published book on the same story in a french library. it was borrowed by one Mr. dumas who has still failed to return it. The book was borrowed from the Marseil…

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Vaaram Oru Alayam #34(Arulmigu Aatcheeswarar Alayam,Acharappakkam)
Hi acharapakkam is on the 90th km from madras actually achu- iru- pakkam ( where the axle of shiva's charriot broke) for a long time acharapakkam like sriperumbudur used to be the hot bed of accidents. the temple is visible from the railway tr…

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change to tamil
- Hi I think I agree with our senior most member seethalakshmi madam. a rather rough change now could cause turmoil. some cant read, some cant reply because of their computer conditions. i initially thought of link in our home page like the one w…

Comment by abhivencat November 2007 permalink
Shocking copy(right)
> Nayagan is a frame by frame copy of many scenes from Godfather. > > frame by frame copy na agni natchatram hospital scene is a lift from godfather. even kalki was accused of lifting his stories from europe. the accusations came from n…

Comment by abhivencat November 2007 permalink
VISION
Hi sometime back we had a thread on how the last kings of an empire on the decline rule for something like 25 years. i think that lethargy is what kills as far as strategy is involved it would have been appropiate technology and common sense. t…

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kunthavai
Hi I saw the statue last week. i showed it to a few and like a chain reaction more than a hundred gathered pointing to the man. well you use the term 'surveyors hat' very aptly. the statue is most propablu of lambton, the surveyor gene…

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