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Glimpses of history of the Punjab and Brahmin adventures into South East Asia

Glimpses of history of the Punjab and Brahmin adventures into South East Asia …From Rupee News archives The history of the Punjab is as old as Hinduism and beyond…the history of the Punjab is the history of the beginnings of the subcontinent. Please see the postings on this blog to glean the history of the [...]

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Posted in Current Affairs, History, India CA, Language, Pak CA, Pakistan hist, S. Asia History0 Comments

Urdu language & Communication skills of Pakistani Politicians, & Television Networks graded on usage of the National Language.

Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | ??????? ????? | ???? | Roepienieuws | Rupi Nyheter | ??????? | Notizie di Rupia | PAKISTAN LEDGER | ???????? ????? | Moin Ansari | ???? ??????? | DefensebriefsIntellibriefs Translate to: RSS feed: | RUPEE NEWS | December 11th, 2007 | Moin Ansari | ???? [...]

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Posted in Current Affairs, GEO, Language, Media, Pak CA, PTV, TV, Urdu5 Comments

Punjab Politics circa 1940s and the Creation of Pakistan: How the Muslim League destroyed Sir Chottu Ram's Zamindara League (Later renamed Unionist Party)

 THE ORIGINS OF THE FEUDALS IN THE PUNJAB Let us see what was happening in the Punjab in the years just prior to independence. The British had two ways of ruling the Muslim majority provinces. They appointed Hindus to the administration, and they forced the Muslims out of the government. They also used other Muslims [...]

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Posted in 2 Nation Theory, Agriculture, Gandhi, Jinnah, Lahore, Language, Liaqat Ali Khan, Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana, Muslim Leag, Noon, Pak CA, Pakistan hist, Politics, Punjab, Sikandar Hyatt, Sir Chottu Ram, Zamindara League0 Comments

Industrialists vs. Feudals and Democracy: The blame game continues in Pakistan

The blame game continues. Industrialists think it is fashionable to malign feudalism in Pakistan. Tall comparisons are made with India. Traditionally Muslims of the Subcontinent did not engage in business. They were either courtiers or land owners. The Socialist Nehru abolished the land holdings in India not because of some lofty Marxist or Gandhian motives, but rather [...]

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Posted in Altaf, Bhutto, Current Affairs, Islam, Kash CA, Language, MQM, Muslim Leag, Pak CA, Pakistan hist, Pakistan Ideology, Politics, PPP, Punjab, Reli & Pol., S. Asia History, Urdu0 Comments

India’s moral police by Sitaram Yechury: Modi, Taslima Nasrin and India

India’s moral police Monday, December 03, 2007 Sitaram Yechury The hue and cry being raised by the BJP and other RSS tentacles over the issue of the stay of Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen in India is, indeed, the height of duplicity. Even Narendra Modi, who conducted the symphony of bloodshed in Gujarat in 2002, has [...]

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Posted in Bangladesh CA, Hindu Mahasaba, India CA, Indian Muslims, Islamhobes, Language, Media, Tasleema Nasreen, The Neo-KKK1 Comment

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Subcontinent Language Systems: History of Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Hindi, Saraiki, Potohari, Hindko, Bengali etc.

The subcontinent of South Asia is rich in cultural diversity and is made of many races, nationalities, and religions. It is the birth place of at least two of the major religions on the planet, and the nursing ground of many of the worlds languages. Tracing the genealogy of a language is as easy as driving through a minefield. One has to avoid religious dogma and xenophobia. It is said that South Asian may have as many as 114 different dialects. Many of the South Asian languages fall into distinct language groups.

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Posted in Current Affairs, History, India CA, Karachi hist, Language, Pak CA, Pakistan hist, Punjabi, S. Asia History, Urdu18 Comments


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