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How and why British created the modern Indian caste system

arindamb59 wrote 1 week ago: The following are excerpts from an essay that tries to explain how and why the British created the m … more →

Tags: Articles, Caste System, Indian History

Pakistan's Gay Brotherhood of Love: Sisters Not Allowed

writergooddoer wrote 1 month ago: I’d recommend Pakistan for short visits. Look at the comments at the bottom of this article. I … more →

Tags: Women of Pakistan, Pakistan, Politics, media, Women, Women's rights, Islam, Movies, India

Obama Feeds Corrupt Zardari As America Goes Bankrupt

writergooddoer wrote 1 month ago: What’s the deal behind this American mess in Pakistan? America wants to turn Pakistan into hel … more →

Tags: America, Taliban, Foreign Politics, Pakistan, united states, Barack Obama, Politics, Economy, War-on-terror, Taliban, Afghanistan

Old Karachi

writergooddoer wrote 2 months ago: Karachi Frere Hall … more →

Tags: Tourism and Places in Pakistan, Architecture, Art, Arts, British, Christianity, Christians, Culture, Economy

British Legacy of India - part 2 and 3

arindamb59 wrote 2 months ago: Continued from Part 1 Part 2   Part 3 … more →

Tags: slideshow, Indian History, India

British Legacy of India - part 1

arindamb59 wrote 2 months ago: Not to long ago our PM Manmohan Singh had praised the British colonial rule for ‘good governan … more →

Tags: slideshow, Indian History, India

Talk about Politicians, This is Jinnah's Sister's Mohatta Palace in Karachi

writergooddoer wrote 2 months ago: Victoria's Statues Still Around … more →

Tags: Tourism and Places in Pakistan, Pakistan, Economy, Karachi, Art, Architecture, India, Culture, Tourism

Partition of India: The Dialogue continues 54 comments

yasserlatifhamdani wrote 3 months ago:  In continuation of Pak Tea House’s earlier “Partition of India: a Dialogue” we … more →

Tags: Jinnah, Pakistan, Partition, A G Noorani, Gandhi, Nehru, Partition of India, The Hindu

Engineering Education in India, Part I

reyadel wrote 3 months ago: A former colleague, wrote a personal email after reading my six-part post on The Mis-education of F … more →

Tags: 'Global' Chronicles, Commentary, Engineering, Long Grey Notes, Management, Mathematics, Philippines, Readings, Sciences

UTKAL DIVAS 2009: AN OBITUARY

Subhas Chandra Pattanayak wrote 3 months ago: Subhas Chandra Pattanayak Orissa has a distinction that can never be surpassed by any in India. She … more →

Tags: ActionScript, Art & Culture, Editorials, Elections: 2009, History, News, orissa, Politics, formation of orissa province

Amar Shaheed Hemu Kalani [75th brith day]2 comments

iaoj wrote 3 months ago: by Hisam Memon, Sindh The writer can be reached at memonhisam@yahoo.co.uk Amar Shaheed Hemu Kalani. … more →

Tags: india politics, Pakistan, Personalities, Politics, Punjab, Sindh, 1942, 75 birthday, Bhagat Singh

Mauser 96: The weapon used by Indian Revolutionaries

factsindia wrote 4 months ago: Source: Mauser 1890 The C96 is a semi-automatic pistol that was manufactured from 1896 to 1936 … more →

Tags: asfaqulah khan, Bhagat Singh, Chandrasekhar Azad, Chinese, Freedom Struggle, French, Mauser c96, pdw, Personal defence weapon

The teacher from Kerala

Anuraag Sanghi wrote 4 months ago: Thursday, Oct 05, 2006; Kaumudi Teacher - She renounced her gold ornaments for the cause of the f … more →

Tags: Europe, History, India, Politics, Social Trends, Badagara, British Imperialism, Colonialism, Freedom Struggle

Musing on Love and Freedom: Sassi , Farid , Zarrina and Solecki7 comments

sherryx wrote 4 months ago: “The Wine of Croatian orchids doesn’t alleviate my pain, it burns me more, the pains of love, the … more →

Tags: Love, videos, Baluchistan, Pakistan, Iran, Art, Human Rights, India, Colonialism

A look at pre-1947 leadership of Sikhs, Muslims and Hindus2 comments

sikhcentre wrote 4 months ago: PARTITION AND SIKH LEADERSHIP Harbinder Pal Singh* [* A Lawyer of Allahabad High Court of Uttar P … more →

Tags: Analytical Essays, Partition of Punjab, 1947, Formation of Pakistan, Giani Kartar Singh, Harbinder Pal Singh, Jinnah, Master Tara Singh, Nehru

The Story of India

shroffs wrote 4 months ago: ‘As the brief hay day of the west draws to a close, one of the greatest players in history is rising … more →

Tags: General, Aryans, BBC documentary review, Buddha, Indian Economy, Indian History, Michael Wood, Mysticism, non-violence

Sir Chottu Ram's Zamindara Party became the anti-Muslim League Unionist Party. 1 comment

Moin Ansari wrote 5 months ago: Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | новости рупии | 卢比新闻 | Roepienieuws | … more →

Tags: Independence Movement, History of Pakistan, Sir Chottu Ram's Zamindara Party, Unionist Party

The Kashmiri article of Accession was forged: It is now lost, was never submitted to the UN or Pakistan, wasn't "signed" and may never have existed

Moin Ansari wrote 5 months ago: پاکستاان لیجر | PAKISTAN LEDGER | پاکستاني کھاتا  | November 30th, 2008 | Moin Ansari |  معین آنصآرّ … more →

Tags: History of Pakistan, The Kashmiri article of Accession was forged

1947 impact today: Radcliffs award of Ferozepur and Gurdaspur foretold the hidden scheme for Kashmir

Moin Ansari wrote 5 months ago: Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | новости рупии | 卢比新闻 | Roepienieuws | … more →

Tags: Independence Movement, Pakistan, Kashmir, Ferozepur, gurdaspur


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