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Book Review: ‘The India Doctrone’ by Dr. MBI Munshi Dhaka-Bangladesh

Posted on 09 June 2008. Tags: Bangladesh CA, India, India Doctrine, Pakistan

Book Review: ‘ The India Doctrine’ by Isha Khan bdmailer@gmail.com Adorned in a saffron red jacket and embellished with a detailed map of South Asia the concept of an India Doctrine has been introduced to the readers in Bangladesh recently. The book ‘The India Doctrine’ has been published by the Bangladesh Research Forum and edited [...]

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Posted in 2 Nation Theory, Current Affairs, History, India CA, Indian Muslims, Pak CA, S. Asia History0 Comments

The Portugese Catholic Inquisition in Sindabur (Goa): 1550-1892

Posted on 01 June 2008. Tags: India, Portugese Catholic Inquisition in Sindabur, Portugese Catholic Inquisition in Sindabur (Goa)

The city Chandrapura owes its existance to its earlier association with the Arab Sindabur. Old Arab geographers, referred to Goa as Sindabur. The Turkish book MOHIT, a treatise on the seas of the Industan, written in AD 554 by Sidi Ali Kodupon, refers to GUVAH-SINDABUR, joining the names Guvah (Goa) and Sindabur (Chandrapur).

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Posted in History, Indian Muslims, S. Asia History0 Comments

1920: Subcontinental Federalism vs. Provincial State rights give way to separatism: Cripps & CMP fails. HISTORICAL BASIS FOR THE INDPENDENCE AND SOVEREIGNTY OF MUSLIM PROVINCES

Posted on 16 January 2008. Tags: Cabinet Mission Plan, Cripps Plan, Federal vs Provincial rights in South Asia, History of Pakistan, South Asian History

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Posted in 2 Nation Theory, CMP, Gandhi, History, Indian Muslims, Jinnah, Muslim Leag, Pakistan hist, S. Asia History0 Comments

Plassy to 1947: Farangi Mahal Ulema & Sufis in Islamic Society

Posted on 03 January 2008. Tags: Deobandis, Farangi Mahal, History of Pakistan, Plassey, South Asian History, Sufis

Plassy to 1947: Farangi Mahal Ulema & Sufis in Islamic Society Farangi Mahal: The Nursery that incubated freedom From Rupee News archives…..THE ISLAMIC SOCIETY FROM PLASSEY TO SEPARATION The role of the Sufis of Farangi Mahall in the Pakistan movement Ira M. Lapidus (The History of Islamic Societies) bifurcates the Muslim struggles in what was then [...]

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Posted in Current Affairs, Deobandis, Farangi Mahal, India CA, Indian Muslims, Pak CA, Politics, S. Asia History0 Comments

Who Shot the Prime Minister in Rawalpindi?

Posted on 03 January 2008. Tags: Bombay constituency, Bombay presidency, History of Pakistan, JI, Kalachi jo goth, Karachi, MQM, Mumbai, PPP, Sindh, South Asian History

WHO SHOT LAK? Right now we have heard more about Benazir Bhutto than we have about other Pakistani leaders. In the 80s we have read more about who shot JR and a lot less about who shot one of our greatest freedom fighters of Pakistan. We all wondered who shot Khan Liaqat Ali Khan? The [...]

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Posted in Indian Muslims, Jinnah, Khaksars, Liaqat Ali Khan, Mus hist, Pakistan hist, Pindi, S. Asia History0 Comments

Pakistanis refuse to call it "partition". 1947 Act declared independence

Posted on 27 December 2007. Tags: India, Indus Valley Civilization, Pakistan, There was not partition

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Posted in 2 Nation Theory, Geog. 2 Nation Theory, History, India CA, Indian Muslims, Mus hist, Pakistan Existed 5K yrs ago, Pakistan hist, Pakistan Ideology, Politics, S. Asia History, UK Empire2 Comments

Taslima Nasrin's dilemma: The polemicist's scheme unravels

Posted on 02 December 2007. Tags: Amier Tahiri, Bigots, Hate sp, Hired guns, Hired mules, Islamophobes, Mercenaries, Netherlands, Paid polemicits, Paid protagonists, Politics, Self hating Islamaphobes, Taslima Nasrin

Updated March 24th, 2008 Taslima Nasrin is facing some issues today. Her 15 minutes of fame has ended and her luck seems to be running out. The diminution in her hubris may reflect her inability to find a country or even a state that is able to host her. She is angry at India, is in [...]

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Posted in Bangladesh CA, India CA, Indian Muslims, Islamhobes, Islamophobes, Politics, Reli & Pol., Tasleema Nasreen, US Poli0 Comments

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

Posted on 02 December 2007. Tags: Indian, Moral Police of India, Pakistan, Politics of India, Punjab, Singh, Sitaram Yechury

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

THE FARANGI MAHALLIS OF LUCKNOW

Posted on 27 November 2007. Tags: History, History of Pakistan, South Asian History

The Farangi Mahallis of Lucknow were a family of prominent Islamic scholars and mystics. Here’s a brief intro I’ve extracted from an article entitled “Problems in the history of the Farangi Mahall: Family of learned and holy men” by Francis Robinson _in_ “Oxford University Papers on India, Vol. 1 Part 2″ by Allen, NJ _et [...]