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- 02 Jul 2004 02:16
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Seven Years!
- Replies: 162
- Views: 119657
Re: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Seven Years!
Congrats to all the founders and people that are keeping the flame alive. been hooked on for three years now. The true worth of the forum was apparent to me when it went down for a couple of days. frantic emails to fellow BR members as to what happened. Those two days showed what withdrawal symptoms...
- 15 Jun 2004 01:33
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: The Saras Flies!
- Replies: 236
- Views: 95720
Re: The Saras Flies!
A very moving first person a/c of the SARAS take off ************** From: "Srinivas Bhogle" SARAS is a 14-seater civilian aircraft that my lab,NAL, has been working on for a long time now. SARAS is for a 'feeder' role; i.e. 'feed' traffic for the bigger planes that take off from bigger cit...
- 05 Feb 2004 00:52
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Pakistan Nuclear Proliferation - 31 Jan 2004
- Replies: 324
- Views: 93173
Re: Pakistan Nuclear Proliferation - 31 Jan 2004
As an aside - for bay area folks - in tomorrow's forum program on KQED 88.5 FM, Michael Krasny is going to discuss pakistani 'rogue scientists' nuclear proliferation. In the second half of the prog, listeners can call in with their questions. dont yet know the expert panel he is going to assemble. t...
- 29 Jan 2004 23:24
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Pakistan Nuclear Proliferation - 22 Jan 2004
- Replies: 325
- Views: 96507
Re: Pakistan Nuclear Proliferation - 22 Jan 2004
Originally posted by John Umrao: "You can go to Saudi Arabia and Egypt, and they are very proud Pakistan has this capability," said Shireen Mazari, Indeed I met a double PhD from egypt here in the US , well read and aware of the world dynamics. was objective and persuasive in his argument...
- 21 Nov 2003 04:37
- Forum: Military History Archive
- Topic: Indian Patriotic Songs
- Replies: 119
- Views: 115377
Re: Indian Patriotic Songs
ok, too much hindi/urdu .. now for some diversity in telugu :) "jananee janma bhoomischa, swargaadhapi gareeyasi .. e thalli ninu kannado, aa thalline kanna bhoomi goppadira .." roughly translated, ' mother and motherland are like heaven, the land that gave birth to your mother is a great ...
- 20 May 2003 04:08
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: P V Narsimha Rao
- Replies: 102
- Views: 68557
Re: P V Narsimha Rao
Back in the 50's, was the difference in the living standards of Bombay and the rest of India as disparate as it is today ?
- 17 May 2003 04:24
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: P V Narsimha Rao
- Replies: 102
- Views: 68557
Re: P V Narsimha Rao
To AnilJ,
hmmmmm..., ahem, ummmm..., cough cough .. WOKAY BOSS, as you say!!!
hmmmmm..., ahem, ummmm..., cough cough .. WOKAY BOSS, as you say!!!
- 17 May 2003 04:07
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Indian History Discussions - III
- Replies: 176
- Views: 94658
Re: Indian History Discussions - III
If you scroll down there's this line:
Click on image to download:
and below that an image.
Click on image to download:
and below that an image.
- 17 May 2003 04:05
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: P V Narsimha Rao
- Replies: 102
- Views: 68557
Re: P V Narsimha Rao
Why would a hardcore chankian like PVNR decide to rub the world's only super power the wrong way ? that too back then when India was no where close to where we are now ??!!
- 17 May 2003 03:08
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Indian History Discussions - III
- Replies: 176
- Views: 94658
Re: Indian History Discussions - III
Someone has painstakingly put together Indian timeline from the start of the yuga. Click on the image in this link and it brings up an xl file.
http://www.newdharma.org/royal_chron.htm
http://www.newdharma.org/royal_chron.htm
- 16 May 2003 23:20
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: P V Narsimha Rao
- Replies: 102
- Views: 68557
Re: P V Narsimha Rao
AnilJoshi,
Perfect!! Now I remember. Such bad memory , I used to recount this tale to almost all my friends once upon a time.
Thanks.
Perfect!! Now I remember. Such bad memory , I used to recount this tale to almost all my friends once upon a time.
Thanks.
- 15 May 2003 23:35
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: P V Narsimha Rao
- Replies: 102
- Views: 68557
Re: P V Narsimha Rao
Kaushal Garu, Abhijit (we both are the true DOOs, all others are fake): Thanks for the invite. I was the guy with the long hair. I did attend a couple of them last year and always eagerly look forward to them, mostly cuz Ramana Garu unwinds and lets out some gems. :) Haffun. some more about PV: - I ...
- 15 May 2003 22:41
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: P V Narsimha Rao
- Replies: 102
- Views: 68557
Re: P V Narsimha Rao
- he was/is proficient in 15 languages both Indian and foreign. There was a news item about how he surprised a spanish delegation by speaking in perfect spanish. - IIRC, he was considered by congress for PM giri as early as 1984 when IG died but was overrun for Rajiv to get the sympathy vote factor ...
- 15 May 2003 02:10
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Why has it become so cool to hate India
- Replies: 320
- Views: 142709
Re: Why has it become so cool to hate India
Originally posted by GGanesh: Its one thing for a "hawa ka jhonka" lifting Marilyn Monroe's skirt to reveal pink underwear. But a Tamilian wearing a lungi and the same "hawa ka jhonka", ...... Well, some things are best left unsaid. ganesh, lungis are aerodynamically constructed...
- 14 May 2003 23:37
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Why has it become so cool to hate India
- Replies: 320
- Views: 142709
Re: Why has it become so cool to hate India
Originally posted by John Umrao: we had a tamilian friend who went out in lungi in broad day light. Imagine that lungi in flower color prints , you have victoria's secret out on the street... :rotfl: JU kaka, that WAS in the 'checks' format (famous in apun ka hyd) made eternal by all those mallik c...
- 14 May 2003 22:51
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Why has it become so cool to hate India
- Replies: 320
- Views: 142709
Re: Why has it become so cool to hate India
When I was in Grad school in Iowa City where it gets real hot in the summers, we had a tamilian friend who went out in lungi in broad day light. We had lotsa fun with 'gora log' ka expressions.
- 22 Apr 2003 03:11
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: India's Inspirational Personalities
- Replies: 111
- Views: 84031
- 03 May 2002 06:39
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: Parakram II: all services excercise on western front
- Replies: 173
- Views: 98923
Re: Parakram II: all services excercise on western front
All: Is it possible that the GoI might be intending to send a strong message to TSP that India's answer to solving the Kashmir tangle is another Bangladesh like dismembering of TSP's Sindh region ? You push off Kashmir for good or else Sindh will be targetted by us. Now that we are making guesses of...