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Telangana Crisis – United We Stand, Divided We Fall – Part 2
Filed in General Interest, December 27, 2009, 7:49 pm by VamsiTelangana Crisis – United We Stand, Divided We Fall – Part 2In the part 1 of this series, I narrated events that happened prior to late 1990s in the Andhra Pradesh. In the second part, I will cover the evolution of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and the changed political climate. I will start with background [...]
Telangana Crisis – United We Stand, Divided We Fall – Part1
Filed in General Interest, December 24, 2009, 1:12 pm by VamsiTelangana Crisis – United We Stand, Divided We Fall – Part1We are pleased to have Vamsi Poondla write a post on this blog. He is a regular visitor and commenter on this blog. Please encourage him with your comments. - Sukumar
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From the moment Telangana state announcement came on December 9, 2009, the entire Andhra Pradesh [...]
The Great Indian Rope Trick – Election 2009
Filed in General Interest, May 17, 2009, 5:33 pm by Priya RajuThe Great Indian Rope Trick – Election 2009Updated: For people that want to understand the manifestos of the key parties, this single page PDF from The Hindu is a good source. Some people on Twitter seem to think we didn’t read the manifestos.
The biggest circus of 2009 – the Indian Parliamentary Election – has ended. [...]
Slumdog Millionaire – Epilog
Filed in General Interest, February 26, 2009, 12:22 pm by SibuSlumdog Millionaire – EpilogFinally got to watch the movie - This is by no means a film critique. Nor I am writing for/against the merit of the movie or whether it is award worthy.
While I am not surprised at the reaction from some Indian filmmakers, couldnt let it go that easily. Again, this is not [...]
The Real History of Srilanka – Part 5
Filed in Anthropology, January 5, 2009, 7:00 am by Priya RajuThe Real History of Srilanka – Part 5Part-3 of this series dealt with the North Indian origins of the Sinhalas, which more or less coincides with the prevailing notion among islanders of their “Aryan” ancestry. Let’s explore this belief, shall we? A drama typically unfolds with the Dramatis Personae. Why should we be typical? I’ll [...]
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