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ober
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10O
cto
ber
, 200
8
Bha
ratiy
a P
ragn
a w
ishe
s its
rea
ders
and
Pat
rons
a H
appy
Dus
sera
and
Diw
ali .
Diw
ali,i
s a
fest
ival
that
kin
dles
a b
right
ligh
t of
hope
…fo
r yo
u, fo
r yo
ur fa
mily
and
for
your
nat
ion;
and
fills
you
with
nece
ssar
y fir
e to
figh
t out
the
forc
es o
f dar
knes
s.If
ther
e is
any
time
of th
e ye
ar in
whi
ch a
n In
dian
nat
iona
l lik
esto
rec
eive
load
s of
insp
iratio
n, it
is O
ctob
er. W
hat a
n ar
ray
of g
reat
pers
onag
es w
hose
birt
h an
nive
rsar
ies
com
e up
now
! W
e sa
lute
–M
ahat
ma
Gan
dhi (
2 O
ctob
er 1
869
– 30
Jan
uary
194
8), t
heap
ostle
of
nonv
iole
nce,
a s
trid
ent
oppo
nent
of
serv
ice-
garb
edpr
osel
ytis
atio
ns a
nd a
n un
com
prom
isin
g ad
voca
te o
f pur
ity o
f bot
hm
eans
and
end
s.S
arda
r Val
labh
Bha
i Pat
el (3
1 O
ctob
er 1
875
– 15
Dec
embe
r19
50),
the
Iron
Man
of I
ndia
, the
qui
ntes
senc
e of
Indi
an n
atio
nalis
man
d th
e un
ifier
of
the
prin
cely
sta
tes,
esp
ecia
lly J
unag
adh
and
Hyd
erab
ad, w
ith th
e In
dian
Uni
on.
Lal B
ahad
ur S
hast
ri (O
ctob
er 2
, 190
4 -
Janu
ary
11, 1
966)
,w
ho e
lect
rifie
d th
e na
tion
with
his
‘Jai
Jaw
an, J
ai K
isan
,’ w
ho s
tout
lyst
ood
up to
the
fishi
ng-in
-trou
bled
-wat
ers
Chi
na, w
ho s
owed
the
seed
sfo
r the
cou
ntry
’s G
reen
& W
hite
revo
lutio
ns.
Lok
Nay
ak J
ayap
raka
sh N
aray
an (O
ctob
er 1
1, 1
902
- Oct
o-be
r 8, 1
979)
, who
spu
rned
pos
ition
s of
pow
er, a
nd th
rew
out
of p
ower
the
drac
onia
n E
mer
genc
y re
gim
e, b
y em
bold
enin
g th
e pe
ople
, and
by
wel
ding
dis
para
te p
oliti
cal g
roup
s in
to a
sin
gle
one.
We
pay
our o
beis
ance
s to
–S
wam
i Ram
atirt
ha (O
ctob
er 2
2, 1
873
- Oct
ober
17,
190
6), a
mat
hem
atic
s pr
ofes
sor t
urne
d A
dvai
ta s
chol
ar, w
ho in
spire
d ed
ucat
edyo
uth
and
who
se A
mer
ican
mis
sion
was
pre
cede
d by
Sw
ami
Viv
ekan
anda
and
follo
wed
by
Par
amah
amsa
Yog
anan
da.
Sis
ter N
ived
ita (o
rigin
ally
Mar
gare
t Eliz
abet
h N
oble
) (18
67-
1911
), th
ough
an
Ang
lo-Ir
ish
wom
an, w
ho b
ecam
e a
disc
iple
of S
wam
iV
ivek
anan
da, w
orke
d to
impr
ove
the
lives
of I
ndia
n w
omen
, and
pro
-m
oted
pan
-Ind
ian
natio
nalis
t vie
ws.
Thi
s is
sue
carr
ies
othe
r art
icle
s be
side
s ou
r reg
ular
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ures
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ither
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Pra
des
h (
and I
ndia
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re H
urt
ling?
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r C
hr i
st’s
Sak
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han
dan
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ra 1
9
Rei
tera
tions,
not re
vel
atio
ns
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hm
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rif
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med
Khan
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rori
sm V
s V
ote
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k P
oli
tics
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S M
alik
30
When
Cow
ards
Run t
he
Sta
te,
the
Nat
ion B
leed
s
-Tar
un V
ijay
35
Sis
ter
Niv
edit
a In
dia
In
spir
ed H
er –
To I
nsp
ire
India
ns
For
Ages
.-J
Chan
dra
Sek
har
38
The
Bea
m I
n Y
our
Eye
- M
. V
. K
amat
h.
42
Ho
meg
row
n, Y
es,
Bu
t IS
I In
spir
ed
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S G
ill
45
Is I
nd
ia P
oo
r, W
ho
Say
s? A
sk S
wis
s B
ank
s
-
Ram
esh M
anghir
mal
ani
48
Kan
dham
al a
nd B
engal
uru
-S G
uru
murt
hy
49
Ind
ian
War
Of
Ind
epen
den
ce 1
85
7-V
.D.S
avar
kar
52
Com
munal
ism
in K
ashm
ir-L
t G
en S
K S
inha
55
Did
Mo
sco
w P
lay
Fra
ud
on
Mar
x
Rev
iew
by S
amra
t C
houdhry
59
Th
e vi
ews
exp
ress
ed i
n t
his
ma
ga
zin
e n
eed
no
t n
eces
sari
ly r
efle
ct t
ho
se
of
the e
dit
ori
al
bo
ard
or
the P
rag
na
Bh
ara
ti.
Insu
ltin
g J
ust
ice
Nan
avat
i06
Res
urg
ence
of
Raz
akar
ism
in H
yder
abad
-Dr
T H
Ch
ow
dar
y08
Law
Com
mis
sion A
nti
cs-T
ahir
Mah
mood
11
Shab
ana
Must
Rea
d H
isto
ry-J
S R
ajput
14
Civ
il N
ucl
ear
Wai
ver
For
India
-Indu P
rakas
h S
ingh
16
Pra
gn
a N
ews
60
Oct
ober
200
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hara
tiya
Pra
gna
3
‘Min
e is
a g
over
nm
ent t
ota
lly o
f th
e m
i-
no
riti
es’,
dec
lare
d t
he
Ch
ief
Min
iste
r o
f A
nd
hra
Pra
des
h,
him
self
a 7
th D
ay A
dv
enti
st s
ect
Ch
ris-
tian
at a
funct
ion d
istr
ibuti
ng s
chola
rship
to M
us-
lim
stu
den
ts a
t a
pu
bli
c fu
nct
ion
in
Hy
der
abad
in
Feb
ruar
y 2
008. I
n a
det
erm
ined
bid
, si
de-
step
-
pin
g th
e H
igh C
ourt
ver
dic
ts th
rough r
epea
ted a
p-
pea
ls,
the
A P
go
ver
nm
ent
has
bee
n i
mp
lem
ent-
ing
4%
res
erv
atio
ns
for
Mu
slim
s in
pro
fess
ion
al
coll
eges
in
sp
ite
of
the
Sta
te’s
Mu
slim
s h
avin
g a
larg
e n
um
ber
of
coll
eges
wh
ere
the
adm
issi
on
cap
acit
y i
s in
ex
cels
of
the
Mu
slim
can
did
ates
ap
pe
ari
ng
in
th
e
co
mm
on
e
ntr
an
ce
te
st
(EA
MC
ET
) at
the
Sta
te lev
el. I
n tw
o y
ears
, (de-
spit
e th
e p
roce
edin
gs
in t
he
cou
rts)
at
an I
ftaa
r
par
ty g
iven
by
th
e A
nd
hra
Pra
des
h C
on
gre
ss
Co
mm
itte
e in
Hy
der
abad
, t
he
Ch
ief
Min
iste
r
dec
lare
d t
hat
23
,00
0 M
usl
im s
tud
ents
ben
efit
ted
by
th
e 4
% r
eser
vat
ion
in
co
lleg
es f
or
med
icin
e
eng
inee
rin
g,
MC
A a
nd
MB
A c
ou
rses
. S
imil
ar
nu
mb
ers
ente
red
th
e g
ov
ern
men
t se
rvic
e.
Th
e
amo
un
t o
f sc
ho
lars
hip
mea
nt
for
Mu
slim
s w
ent
up
fro
m R
s.4
cro
res
fou
r y
ears
ag
o t
o R
s.8
0
cro
res
this
yea
r. N
o M
usl
im s
tud
ent is
to
pay
an
y
fee,
in
an
y o
f th
e p
rofe
ssio
nal
co
lleg
es,
go
ver
n-
men
t its
elf
wil
l pay
; 12 p
re-m
etri
c, 1
6 p
ost
-met
ric
host
els
and 1
2 E
ngli
sh m
ediu
m s
chools
wer
e buil
t
Wh
ith
er A
nd
hra
Pra
des
h (
and
In
dia
) A
re H
urt
ling
?
for
Mu
slim
s th
is y
ear.
All
lo
ans
ow
ed to
th
e g
ov
-
ern
men
t b
y M
usl
ims
fo
r R
s.1
lak
h a
nd
les
s h
ad
bee
n w
ritt
en-o
ff. T
he
Mau
lan
a A
bu
l K
alam
Aja
d
Nat
ional
Urd
u U
niv
ersi
ty i
n H
yder
abad
would
off
er U
rdu m
ediu
m c
ours
es in
its
poly
tech
nic
s an
d
eng
inee
rin
g c
oll
eges
in
Hy
der
abad
, B
eng
alu
ru,
and
n B
ihar
. T
his
is
a p
riv
ileg
e n
ot
exte
nd
ed t
o
any T
amil
, Tel
ugu r
o e
ven
Hin
di univ
ersi
ty in I
n-
dia
an
d a
lso
rev
ersi
on
to
pre
-Sep
tem
ber
17
19
48
Niz
am s
tate
s U
rdu
as
med
ium
of
teac
hin
g i
n t
he
enti
re s
tate
fro
m p
rim
ary u
pto
and in
cludin
g U
ni-
ver
sity
sta
te, e
ven
for
engin
eeri
ng, m
edic
ine,
law
etc.
T
her
e is
no l
imit
to t
he
num
ber
of
Musl
im
pro
fess
ion
al c
oll
eges
fo
r en
gin
eeri
ng
, m
edic
ine,
MB
A, M
CA
, phar
mac
y a
nd d
enti
stry
.
If M
usl
ims
cou
ld b
e p
leas
ed w
ith
su
ch
bo
un
ties
, h
ow
can
Ch
rist
ian
s b
e le
ft o
ut?
S
o, as
no
wh
ere
else
in
th
e co
un
try,
th
e G
ov
ern
men
t o
f
An
dh
ra P
rad
esh
is
sub
sid
izin
g t
he
pil
gri
mag
e o
f
Ch
rist
ian
s at
Rs.
20
,00
0/-
per
per
son
fo
r b
etw
een
900 a
nd 1
000 p
erso
ns
this
yea
r (2
008-‘
09)
and
this
is
off
icia
lly
ad
ver
tise
d in
new
spap
ers
as “
In-
novat
ive
Sch
eme
– I
ntr
oduci
ng F
irst
Tim
e in
the
Worl
d’s
His
tory
”. T
he
mar
riag
e of
470 C
hri
stia
n
cou
ple
s w
ill b
e p
erfo
rmed
at th
e g
ov
ern
men
t ex
-
pen
se o
f R
s.1
5,0
00
per
co
up
le f
or
the
firs
t b
atch
on t
he
20
th o
f N
ovem
ber
2008 a
nd t
his
am
ount
Ed
ito
ria
l
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
4
wil
l co
me
from
the
tax m
oney
s fr
om
the
budget
of
the
Gover
nm
ent
of
Andhra
Pra
des
h,
whic
h i
s
req
uir
ed t
o b
e ‘s
ecu
lar’
. A
sim
ilar
sch
eme
wil
l
be
ado
pte
d f
or
the
mar
riag
e o
f M
usl
ims.
Th
e
Co
ng
ress
go
ver
nm
ent
pro
ud
ly c
laim
s th
at w
hil
e
the
TD
P g
over
nm
ent sp
ent only
Rs.
80 c
rore
s fo
r
Mu
slim
s’ w
elfa
re d
uri
ng
its
9 y
ears
ru
le,
th
e
Congre
ss g
over
nm
ent s
pen
t Rs.
200 c
rore
s w
ithin
fou
r y
ears
. B
y t
hes
e sp
ecia
l p
leas
ing
mea
sure
s,
the
‘sec
ula
r’ C
ongre
ss p
arty
hopes
that
about 1
5%
Musl
im a
nd 1
0%
to 1
2%
(unoff
icia
l; o
ffic
iall
y
1.4
4%
) C
hri
stia
n v
ote
s in
th
e st
ate
wo
uld
be
gar
-
ner
ed b
y i
t. A
nd i
f it
can
get
about
10%
to 1
2%
from
Hin
dus,
it is
sure
to g
et a
thum
pin
g m
ajori
ty.
The
Congre
ss p
arty
is th
us
reso
rtin
g to
the
schem
e
of
gover
nm
ent p
arty
fundin
g, t
hat
is b
uyin
g, v
ote
s
for
itse
lf, f
or
elec
tio
ns.
Det
erm
ined
in
ves
tig
atio
ns
at l
east
th
is
tim
e, in
to th
e bom
bin
gs
in A
hm
adab
ad ,
Del
hi a
nd
Ben
gal
uru
are
sh
ow
ing
th
at H
yd
erab
ad i
s th
e
cen
ter
fro
m w
her
e al
l th
e ji
had
i b
om
bin
gs
are
pla
nn
ed a
nd
ex
ecu
ted
. So
me
tim
e ag
o, i
t w
as th
e
ISI
agen
ts’
pla
nts
th
at w
ere
wag
ing
th
e ji
had
in
India
. B
ut n
ow
it is
the
hom
e-gro
wn o
utf
its,
wit
h
sou
rces
of
fun
ds
yet
to
be
esta
bli
shed
, th
at a
re
wag
ing
th
e ji
had
. T
he
old
cit
y o
f H
yd
erab
ad i
s
no
w m
ore
or
less
un
der
th
e co
ntr
ol o
f su
cces
sors
to t
he
noto
rious
Raz
akar
s of
the
pre
-1948 S
ep-
tem
ber
Niz
am’s
Mu
slim
-ru
led
sta
te.
Arr
ests
of
susp
ecte
d c
rim
inal
s, d
emo
liti
on
by
au
tho
riti
es o
f
bu
ild
ing
s b
ein
g i
lleg
ally
co
nst
ruct
ed,
resc
ue
of
chil
d-l
abo
ur
are
all
ob
stru
cted
, re
sist
ed a
nd
pre
-
ven
ted
by
in
cite
d m
ob
s co
llec
ted
wit
hin
min
ute
s
of
acti
on
s o
f la
w-e
nfo
rcem
ent
and
sec
uri
ty a
u-
tho
riti
es,
wh
ich
is
ev
iden
ce o
f a
wel
l-o
rgan
ised
and
gro
win
g n
etw
ork
fo
r p
aral
lel
go
ver
nan
ce.
Sen
ior
reti
red p
oli
ce o
ffic
ers
of
the
rank o
f D
i-
rect
or
Gen
eral
, had
over
TV
med
ia la
men
ted th
at
des
pit
e th
eir
hav
ing
in
form
atio
n a
s to
wh
ere
the
terr
ori
sts
are
host
ed, a
nd w
ho a
re fac
ilit
atin
g th
em,
they
could
not t
ake
acti
on b
ecau
se o
f ord
ers
from
‘hig
her
ups’
, th
at i
s th
ere
is n
o p
oli
tica
l-w
ill
to
des
troy t
erro
rism
and n
urt
ure
of
terr
ori
sts
in t
he
stat
e. A
bove-
gro
und m
ilit
ants
’ org
anis
atio
ns
are
able
to
th
war
t ex
pre
ssio
n o
f an
y i
nco
nv
enie
nt
op
inio
n. F
or
exam
ple
, wh
en a
Tas
lim
a N
asre
en’s
bo
ok
was
to
be
rele
ased
at a
pu
bli
c m
eeti
ng
, sh
e
was
po
un
ced
up
on
by
th
e R
azak
aris
t m
ilit
ants
.
Inst
ead
of
tho
se l
aw-b
reak
ers
and
pu
bli
c d
iso
r-
der
-cre
ators
bei
ng c
har
ge-
shee
ted, t
he
org
anis
ers
wer
e p
ut
on
th
e d
efen
siv
e.
Ah
med
iyas
, an
Is-
lam
ic S
ect
pro
scri
bed
in P
akis
tan , b
ut
suff
erin
g
no s
uch
dis
abil
ity in
India
wan
ted to
hav
e a
publi
c
mee
ting in
Hyder
abad
. P
erm
issi
on w
as fir
st g
iven
bu
t ca
nce
lled
wh
en t
he
Raz
akar
sist
ter
rori
stic
org
anis
atio
n thre
aten
ed to d
isru
pt it
.
All
po
liti
cal
par
ties
, ex
cep
tin
g t
he
BJP
are
com
pet
ing w
ith o
ne
anoth
er to p
rom
ise
more
and
mo
re w
elfa
re a
nd
mo
re a
nd
mo
re r
eser
va-
tions,
not o
nly
for M
usl
ims
and C
hri
stia
ns
but s
ev-
eral
cas
tes
amo
ng
Hin
du
s. P
arti
es in
th
e L
egis
la-
tiv
e A
ssem
bly
un
anim
ou
sly
vo
ted
a r
eso
luti
on
call
ing u
pon t
he
gover
nm
ent
of
India
to b
ring i
n
legis
lati
on f
or
rese
rvat
ions
for
BC
s in
the
Leg
is-
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
5
lati
ve
Ass
emb
ly a
nd
Co
un
cil.
Th
is w
ill
be
bu
t a
pre
lude
for
rese
rvat
ions
for
Musl
ims
and C
hri
s-
tian
s an
d e
ven
tual
ly,
for
sep
arat
e el
ecto
rate
s fo
r
“min
ori
ties
”, s
ched
ule
d c
aste
s, s
ched
ule
d tri
bes
,
and
BC
s as
th
e fo
reig
n c
olo
nia
l B
riti
sh g
ov
ern
-
men
t co
nte
mp
late
d a
nd
im
ple
men
ted
to
so
me
exte
nt
in t
he
1930s,
to d
isru
pt
the
India
n n
atio
n
and p
repar
e it
for
dis
inte
gra
tion in
to s
ever
al in
de-
pen
den
t st
ates
. Th
e fe
ars
that
wer
e ex
pre
ssed
by
Dr
B R
Am
bed
kar
and D
r R
ajen
dra
Pra
sad o
n
the
occ
asio
n o
f ad
opti
ng th
e C
onst
ituti
on o
f In
dia
are
wo
rth
rec
alli
ng
to
rea
lize
wh
ere
we
are
hea
d-
ing.
Dr
B R
Am
bed
kar
’s s
pee
ch a
fter
wri
t-
ing th
e C
onst
ituti
on “
……
… m
y m
ind is
so full
of
the
futu
re o
f our
countr
y t
hat
I f
eel
I ought
to
tak
e th
is o
ccas
ion
to
giv
e ex
pre
ssio
n t
o s
om
e o
f
my
ref
lect
ion
s th
ereo
n.
On
26
th J
anu
ary
19
50
,
Ind
ia w
ill
be
an I
nd
epen
den
t co
un
try.
(C
hee
rs)
What
would
hap
pen
to h
er I
ndep
enden
ce ?
Wil
l
she
mai
nta
in h
er I
nd
epen
den
ce o
r w
ill sh
e lo
se it
agai
n?
Th
is i
s th
e fi
rst
tho
ug
ht
that
co
mes
to
my
min
d.
It
is n
ot
that
In
dia
was
nev
er a
n I
nd
epen
-
den
t co
untr
y. T
he
poin
t is
that
she
once
lost
the
Ind
epen
den
ce s
he
had
. W
ill
she
lose
it
a se
con
d
tim
e? I
t is
th
is t
ho
ug
ht
wh
ich
mak
es m
e m
ost
anxio
us
for
the
futu
re. W
hat
per
turb
s m
e gre
atly
is th
e fa
ct th
at n
ot o
nly
In
dia
has
on
ce b
efo
re lo
st
her
Indep
enden
ce ,
but s
he
lost
it b
y th
e in
fidel
ity
and t
reac
her
y o
f so
me
of
her
ow
n p
eople
.
Wil
l h
isto
ry r
ep
eat
itse
lf? I
t is
th
is
thought w
hic
h f
ills
me
wit
h a
nxie
ty. T
his
anxie
ty
is d
eep
ened
by
th
e re
aliz
atio
n o
f th
e fa
ct t
hat
in
addit
ion t
o o
ur
old
enem
ies
in t
he
form
of
cast
es
and
cre
eds,
we
are
go
ing
to
hav
e m
any
po
liti
cal
par
ties
wit
h d
iver
se a
nd o
pposi
ng p
oli
tica
l cre
eds.
Wil
l In
dia
ns
pla
ce c
reed
ab
ov
e co
un
try
? I
do
no
t
kn
ow
. B
ut
this
mu
ch i
s ce
rtai
n t
hat
if
the
par
ties
pla
ce c
reed
above
countr
y, o
ur
Indep
enden
ce w
ill
be
pu
t in
jeo
par
dy
a s
eco
nd
tim
e an
d p
rob
ably
be
lost
fore
ver
……
.”
(So
urc
e: T
he
Ma
kers
of
Ind
ian
Co
nst
itu
-
tio
n –
Myth
an
d R
ea
lity
b
y S
hesh
rao
Ch
ava
n,
Bh
ara
tiya
Vid
ya B
ha
van
pu
bli
cati
on
)
Dr.
R
ajen
dra
Pra
sad
th
e P
resi
den
t o
f
the
Const
ituen
t Ass
embly
and futu
re R
astr
apat
hy
ob
serv
ed,
“ if
th
e p
eop
le w
ho
are
e
lect
ed a
re
cap
able
an
d m
en o
f ch
arac
ter
and
in
teg
rity
th
ey
wo
uld
be
able
to
mak
e th
e b
est
ev
en o
f d
efec
-
tiv
e C
on
stit
uti
on
. If
they
are
lac
kin
g in
th
ese,
th
e
Const
ituti
on ca
nnot
hel
p t
he
co
untr
y .”
If
this
pre
sent d
ispen
sati
on o
f th
e U
PA
rule
un
der
th
e co
mm
and
of
So
nia
Gan
dh
i d
oes
no
t en
d,
and
un
less
we
do
n’t
rec
aptu
re t
he
spir
it
of
Ind
ian
nati
on
ali
sm i
nst
ille
d b
y S
wam
y
Viv
ekan
anda,
Lokam
anya
Til
ak, A
uro
bin
do G
hosh
and
S
ard
ar P
atel
an
d S
ub
has
Ch
and
ra B
ose
, it
app
ears
th
at w
e w
ill
be
fast
pro
gre
ssin
g t
ow
ard
s
a dis
aste
r, “
min
ori
ties
” unit
ing b
y r
elig
ion to
rule
ov
er “
maj
ori
ty”
div
ided
by
cas
te, w
hic
h w
e m
ust
aver
t.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
6
In r
ejec
tin
g t
he
Just
ice
GT
Nan
avat
i
Co
mm
issi
on
re
po
rt t
ha
t in
qu
ire
d i
nto
th
e
Sab
arm
ati
Expre
ss f
ire
at G
odhra
and t
he
vio
-
lence
that
foll
ow
ed in
Guja
rat i
n F
ebru
ary-M
arch
20
02
, th
e C
on
gre
ss a
nd
its
UPA
all
ies,
as
also
th
e
Lef
t, h
ave
acte
d w
ith
ex
pec
ted
cu
ssed
nes
s. T
he
Co
ng
ress
has
des
crib
ed t
he
rep
ort
as
a “m
urd
er
of
de
mo
cra
cy
”.
Th
e
CP
I(M
) h
as
call
ed
it
“p
iecem
eal”
. R
ail
way
Min
iste
r L
alu
Pra
sad
Yad
av
has
term
ed
th
e
report
untr
ue
and c
om
-
par
ed i
ts f
ind
ing
s w
ith
tho
se o
f th
e Ju
stic
e U
C
Ban
erje
e C
om
mit
tee,
set
up
as
an i
n-h
ou
se p
anel
by
th
e M
inis
try
of
Rai
lway
s. T
he
Ban
erje
e re
-
po
rt h
ad c
on
clu
ded
th
at t
he
Go
dh
ra f
ire
had
be-
gu
n i
nsi
de
com
par
tmen
t S
-6 o
f th
e S
abar
mat
i
Expre
ss o
n F
ebru
ary 2
7, 2002. T
he
Nan
avat
i re
-
po
rt h
as,
on
th
e o
ther
han
d,
go
ne
alo
ng
wit
h t
he
fin
din
gs
of
the
po
lice
an
d e
yew
itn
ess
acco
un
ts
that
hav
e h
eld
th
at t
he
com
par
tmen
t w
as s
et o
n
fire
by
a f
ren
zied
mo
b t
hat
had
gat
her
ed o
n t
he
Insu
ltin
g J
ust
ice
Nan
avat
i
pla
tform
and, i
n f
act,
att
empte
d to
set
fir
e to
oth
er
coac
hes
as
wel
l. W
ith
ou
t g
oin
g i
nto
an
an
aly
sis
of
the
Nan
avat
i rep
ort
, it i
s w
ort
h c
om
men
ting o
n
the
per
ver
se r
esp
on
ses
it h
as d
raw
n f
rom
th
ose
poli
tica
lly o
ppose
d to
the
Guja
rat C
hie
f M
inis
ter.
No
t b
oth
erin
g t
o s
o m
uch
as
stu
dy
a
report
wri
tten
by a
form
er j
udge
of
the
Supre
me
Court
, not ca
ring to g
o into
specif
ic a
rgu
men
ts a
nd
poin
ting o
ut l
ogic
al in
consi
s-
ten
cies
or
flaw
s, t
he
Co
n-
gre
ss-U
PA
a
nd
L
eft
lead
ers
hip
s h
av
e t
rash
ed
Just
ice
Nan
avat
i’s
asse
ss-
men
t. T
hey
hav
e q
ues-
tio
ne
d t
he
ho
ne
sty
an
d
cre
dib
ilit
y
of
Just
ice
Nan
avat
i, b
ut
off
ered
no
rea
son
s fo
r d
oin
g s
o.
Such
hit
-and-r
un t
acti
cs c
ould
be
expec
ted f
rom
the
fam
ilia
r bunch
of le
ft-l
iber
al a
ctiv
ists
who h
ave
mad
e a
care
er o
f G
uja
rat
bas
hin
g —
an
d w
ho
hav
e, i
nd
eed
, sa
id t
hat
Ju
stic
e N
anav
ati
has
no
t
“in
spir
ed m
uch
co
nfi
den
ce”.
Th
at i
t co
mes
fro
m
mai
nst
ream
par
ties
th
at a
re r
un
nin
g t
he
Un
ion
Gover
nm
ent i
s al
arm
ing. C
onsi
der
the
hypocr
isy.
Th
e st
ran
ges
t of
the
stra
nge,
if
not
the
wil
des
t of
wil
d c
an
com
e on
ly f
rom
th
e per
pet
u-
all
y a
pp
ease
men
t-o
rien
ted
‘se
cula
rist
’, M
arx
ist,
ca
stei
st s
et o
f p
oli
tici
an
s.
Th
e C
on
gre
ss a
nd
the
com
mu
nis
t p
art
ies,
an
d n
ot
un
exp
ecte
dly
Sri
La
loo
Pra
sad
Ya
da
vji,
ha
ve t
rash
ed t
he
Js
Na
nva
ti C
om
mis
sio
n’s
Rep
ort
. W
e h
ave t
he p
rivil
eg
e t
o r
ep
rod
uce t
he e
dit
ori
al,
b
y T
he
Pio
nee
r .
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
7
Th
e sa
me
Just
ice
Nan
avat
i in
qu
ired
into
the
anti
-
Sik
h v
iole
nce
fo
llo
win
g th
e as
sass
inat
ion
of
Mrs
Ind
ira G
an
dh
i in
19
84
. O
n t
he b
asi
s o
f th
at
Nan
avat
i rep
ort
, tw
o C
ongre
ss le
ader
s, M
r S
ajja
n
Ku
mar
an
d M
r Ja
gad
ish
Tytl
er,
wer
e p
ut
in t
he
do
ck.
Mr
Tytl
er w
as e
ven
fo
rced
to
res
ign
fro
m
the
Un
ion
Go
ver
nm
ent.
Th
e C
on
gre
ss a
ccep
ted
the
rep
ort
, as
did
th
e U
PA
all
ies
and
th
e L
eft.
The
cabal
of pro
fess
ional
civ
il rig
hts
act
ivis
ts h
aile
d
Just
ice
Nan
avat
i’s
do
gg
ed p
urs
uit
of
the
tru
th. I
n
Del
hi ,
he
was
a h
eroic
judge;
in G
uja
rat ,
he
is a
n
untr
ust
wort
hy c
har
lata
n!
Th
ere
was
a tim
e in
In
dia
wh
en a
ju
di-
cial
Com
mis
sion o
f In
quir
y h
ad a
cer
tain
san
ctit
y.
It w
as l
eft
free
of
poli
tics
and i
ts f
indin
gs
wer
e
deb
ated
, d
iscu
ssed
, d
isp
ute
d a
nd
dis
agre
ed w
ith
— b
ut n
ot d
ebunked
whole
sale
. Even
Just
ice
MC
Jain
’s s
om
ewh
at e
xag
ger
ativ
e st
ud
y o
f th
e b
ack
-
gro
und c
onsp
irac
y w
hil
e goin
g in
to R
ajiv
Gan
dhi’
s
assa
ssin
atio
n w
as tak
en s
erio
usl
y e
no
ug
h f
or
the
Congre
ss to
wit
hdra
w s
upport
to th
e U
nit
ed F
ront
Go
ver
nm
ent
and
fo
rce
the
cou
ntr
y i
nto
an
ele
c-
tio
n b
arel
y 1
8 m
on
ths
afte
r th
e p
rev
iou
s o
ne.
To-
day
, fo
r th
e sa
me
par
ty t
o r
idic
ule
a j
udic
ial
in-
quir
y a
nd r
efuse
to p
oin
t out
spec
ific
ally
whic
h
sect
ion
s it
dis
agre
es w
ith
, w
hat
ev
iden
ce i
t fe
els
has
no
t b
een
co
nsu
lted
an
d w
hy
it
is f
law
ed,
is
sim
ply
not
on.
The
Congre
ss-U
PA
and t
he
Lef
t
can
no
t d
eno
un
ce a
nd
rej
ect
a re
po
rt s
imp
ly b
e-
cause
it d
oes
n’t
suit
thei
r poli
tica
l ends
or
does
n’t
del
iver
th
e v
erd
ict
they
wo
uld
hav
e w
ante
d i
t to
.
Tom
orr
ow
the
BJP
-ND
A c
ould
pla
y t
his
gam
e;
and I
ndia
n ju
risp
ruden
ce w
ould
be
the
poore
r fo
r
it.
We
are
apt t
o ho
ld te
rror
ism
as
a cr
ime.
But
the
redo
ubta
ble
Arif
Moh
amm
ed K
han
has
the
cour
age
of c
onvi
ctio
n an
d co
mm
itmen
t to
trut
h fo
r cal
ling
it an
‘Act
of W
ar’.
All
thos
e jih
adis
who
are
thro
win
g bo
mbs
kill
ing
non-
belie
vers
and
inno
cent
s ar
e th
emse
lves
pro
udly
ass
ertin
gth
at th
ey a
re w
agin
g a
war
aga
inst
non
-bel
ieve
rs. B
ut th
eir a
polo
gist
s, m
ostly
‘sec
ular
ists
and
abov
e-gr
ound
jiha
dis
and
terr
oris
ts a
ctin
g th
roug
h fr
ont o
rgan
isat
ions
in th
e na
me
of h
uman
right
s, c
ivil
liber
ties,
fre
edom
of
faith
, ju
stic
e fo
r m
inor
ity e
tc.,
neve
r ca
ll it
a w
ar o
f Is
lam
ists
agai
nst H
indu
s bu
t say
that
the
root
cau
se o
f jih
adis
m is
inju
stic
e an
d d
enia
l of e
qual
opp
ortu
-ni
ty a
nd s
uppr
essi
on a
nd in
adeq
uate
rep
rese
ntat
ion
to M
osle
ms
and
unl
ess
the
root
cau
sead
dres
sed,
jiha
dism
can
not b
e el
imin
ated
.
We
cong
ratu
late
Sri
Arif
Moh
amm
ed K
han
for h
is in
tegr
ity a
nd b
oldn
ess.
Rea
ders
mus
tre
call
that
he
was
one
true
nat
iona
list M
uslim
Con
gres
smen
in th
e C
abin
et o
f Raj
iv G
andh
i who
deno
unce
d th
e fu
ndam
enta
list M
uslim
s an
d Is
lam
ists
who
wer
e ag
itatin
g ag
ains
t Sup
rem
e C
ourt
judg
men
t tha
t Sha
h B
ano,
an
old
Mus
lim d
ivor
ced
lady
sho
uld
be g
iven
alim
ony
acco
rdin
g to
Indi
an la
ws.
It is
als
o w
ell t
o re
call
that
Raj
iv G
andh
i firs
t enc
oura
ged
Arif
Moh
amm
ed K
han
tosp
eak
the
trut
h an
d la
ter
he a
nd h
is C
ongr
ess
pref
erre
d to
fol
low
the
tra
ditio
nal p
ract
ice
ofap
peas
emen
t an
d ig
norin
g In
dia’
s se
cula
rism
, en
acte
d a
new
law
whi
ch d
oes
not
do a
way
with
in ju
stic
e to
div
orce
d M
uslim
wom
en b
ut c
omm
its o
ur ‘s
ecul
ar’ I
ndia
n st
ate
to g
o to
thei
rre
scue
thro
ugh
spec
ial f
unds
.-E
dito
r
Terr
ori
sm,
a C
rim
e
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
8
Sar
dar
Val
lab
hai
Pat
el i
nte
gra
ted
56
0
pri
nce
ly s
tate
s in
to I
ndia
by 1
5th o
f A
ugust
1947,
incl
ud
ing
Ju
nag
arh
. Tw
o s
too
d o
ut.
On
e w
as th
e
Niz
am o
f H
yd
erab
ad a
nd
th
e o
ther
was
Jam
mu
& K
ash
mir
. Ja
mm
u &
Kas
hm
ir w
as n
ot al
low
ed
to b
e d
ealt
wit
h b
y S
ard
ar P
atel
as
wit
h o
ther
Sta
tes
by
Jaw
ahar
lal
Neh
ru.
He
Kep
t th
at t
ask
for
him
self
. H
e in
tern
atio
nal
ised
it b
y ta
kin
g it
to
the
Un
ited
Nat
ion
s.
To
sco
tch
th
e ac
cess
ion
of
Niz
am’s
Hy
der
abad
to
Pak
ista
n a
nd
th
e N
izam
’s
inte
nti
on o
f dec
lari
ng it
as
an I
ndep
enden
t Isl
amic
Kin
gd
om
, S
ard
ar P
atel
su
ccee
ded
aft
er g
reat
labours
in g
etti
ng th
e N
izam
to a
ccep
t a S
tandst
ill
Agre
emen
t in N
ovem
ber
1947 v
alid
for
one
yea
r.
He
sen
t S
ri K
M M
un
shi as
th
e A
gen
t G
ener
al o
f
the
Gover
nm
ent o
f In
dia
in H
yder
abad
. M
unsh
iji
was
ey
e w
itn
ess
to t
he
rap
acit
y a
nd
go
on
dai
sm
of
Raz
akar
s an
d th
e co
mp
lici
ty o
f th
e N
izam
an
d
his
Pri
me
Min
iste
r, L
aik A
li. H
e w
as r
eport
ing to
Jaw
ahar
lal N
ehru
, the
Pri
me
Min
iste
r. T
he
atro
ci-
ties
of
Raz
akar
s an
d N
izam
’s p
oli
ce o
n H
ind
us
[an
d a
lso
Co
mm
un
ists
’ g
ueri
lla w
ar
to t
urn
Tel
ang
ana
as Y
enan
(C
hin
a) o
f In
dia
in
to a
co
m-
munis
t bas
e fo
r th
e co
nques
t of
India
and th
e co
n-
spir
acie
s o
f th
e N
izam
an
d R
azak
ars.
Neh
ru w
as
not
only
ignori
ng M
unsh
iji’
s re
port
s, b
ut
was
al-
mo
st d
ism
issi
ng
th
em a
s re
po
rts
of
a H
ind
u c
om
-
munal
ist!
Res
urg
ence
of R
azak
aris
m in
Hyd
erab
adD
r T H
Ch
ow
dar
y
Pra
sad
on
th
e o
ther
wo
uld
be
wri
tten
about
in f
utu
re e
ssay
s].
Munsh
iiji
was
als
o r
e-
port
ing to
Sar
dar
Pat
el; m
ore
import
antl
y, th
rough
con
ver
sati
on
s.
Mu
nsh
iji
and
Sar
dar
Pat
el w
ere
pri
vy
to
on
e an
oth
er’s
pla
ns
to e
nsu
re th
e u
nco
n-
dit
ion
al a
cces
sio
n a
nd
in
teg
rati
on
of
Niz
am’s
Hy
der
abad
to
th
e re
st o
f In
dia
. M
un
shij
i in
his
books,
“T
he
End o
f A
n E
ra”
and “
Pil
gri
mag
e to
Fre
edom
” has
not
only
rep
ort
ed t
he
fact
s but
in-
terp
rete
d th
em to
bri
ng o
ut t
he
Isla
mis
t min
d w
ork
-
ing
in
Hy
der
abad
an
d t
he
anti
Hin
du
bia
s o
f
Jaw
ahar
lal
Neh
ru a
nd
th
e fe
arle
ss a
nd
un
swer
v-
ing d
eter
min
atio
n o
f th
e S
ardar
to r
emove
this
cance
r of
Isla
mic
kin
gdom
in P
akis
tan f
rom
the
hea
rt o
f In
dia
. We
are
giv
ing c
erta
in e
xce
rpts
fro
m
thes
e tw
o b
oo
ks.
Th
ese
are
imp
ort
ant
to b
e k
no
wn
fo
r,
the
ruli
ng
Co
ng
ress
par
ty, t
he
Tel
ug
u D
esam
an
d
the
Tel
ang
ana
Ras
htr
a S
amit
i an
d a
ll o
ther
par
-
ties
in
clu
din
g o
f co
urs
e, c
om
mu
nis
ts e
spec
iall
y,
under
gro
und M
aois
ts, a
re s
how
ing th
eir
indif
fer-
ence
bo
rder
ing
on
en
cou
rag
emen
t, t
o t
he
resu
r-
gen
ce o
f R
azak
aris
t Isl
amis
t mil
itan
cy.
The
chil
d
of
the,
Itt
ehad
ul-
Mu
slim
een
of
Kas
im R
izv
i, t
he
MIM
is ta
kin
g u
p th
e m
antl
e of
its
ignom
ious
for-
bea
r. T
he
ruli
ng C
ongre
ss C
hie
f M
inis
ter
pro
udly
say
s th
at t
his
is
a g
ov
ern
men
t o
f m
ino
riti
es a
nd
his
Min
iste
r fo
r M
usl
im W
elfa
re, S
hab
bir
Ali
, day
Th
e A
rtic
le e
luci
da
tes
the
role
ab
ly p
laye
d b
y S
ri K
.M.M
un
shi
as
the
Ag
ent-
Gen
eral,
Gove
rnm
ent
of
India
in
Hyd
erabad d
uri
ng w
hat
is p
opu
larl
y kn
ow
n a
s P
oli
ce
Act
ion
.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
9
afte
r d
ay i
s an
no
un
cin
g h
un
dre
ds
of
cro
res
of
rup
ees
of
gra
nts
fo
r M
usl
ims.
T
he
TD
P a
nd
th
e
TR
S a
re c
om
pet
ing
wit
h o
ne
ano
ther
to
ple
ase
and
ap
pea
se M
usl
ims
in th
e fo
nd
ho
pe
of
get
tin
g
thei
r vote
s. We
are
rep
rod
uci
ng
in
th
is i
ssu
e, a
se-
nio
r M
usl
im C
on
gre
ss l
ead
ers’
pu
bli
c d
eman
d
[Andhra
Jyoth
i 24.0
8.2
008]
that
Musl
ims
should
be
giv
en p
rop
ort
ion
ate
rep
rese
nta
tio
n in
leg
isla
-
ture
s an
d a
reb
utt
ing
res
po
nse
to
that
fro
m t
he P
rag
na B
hara
ti.
Wh
ile
this
is
go
ing
on
, al
l th
e
‘sec
ula
r’ p
arti
es c
om
bin
e in
th
e
And
hra
Pra
des
h L
egis
lati
ve
As-
sem
bly
to
pas
s a
reso
luti
on
cal
l-
ing u
pon g
over
nm
ent
of
India
to
amen
d t
he
Co
nst
itu
tio
n t
o g
ive
pro
po
rtio
nal
rep
rese
nta
tio
n t
o
BC
s, t
he
pre
lud
e to
sim
ilar
res
o-
luti
on f
or
giv
ing p
roport
ional
rep
-
rese
nta
tio
n to
Mu
slim
s an
d s
epa-
rate
ele
cto
rate
fo
r th
em a
s b
efo
re
1947. -
Edit
or
“…
Th
e P
resi
den
t o
f th
e
Itte
had
ul-
Mu
slim
een
h
as
ap
peale
d f
or
fiv
e l
ak
hs
of
Raz
akar
s. H
e has
sta
ted th
at w
om
en a
re a
lso b
eing
pre
par
ed f
or
a fi
ght o
n th
e bord
ers
of
Hyder
abad
,
wh
ich
nec
essa
rily
im
pli
es a
war
wit
h I
nd
ia.
He
has
op
en
ly d
ecla
red
ag
ain
an
d a
gain
th
at
Hy
der
abad
is
an I
slam
ic S
tate
an
d t
hat
so
ver
-
eignty
ther
ein v
ests
in th
e M
usl
ims
in H
yder
abad
.
He
has
cal
led
up
on
th
e R
azak
ars
to l
iber
ate
the
Musl
ims
of
India
fro
m t
he
gover
nm
ent
of
India
and h
as c
har
ged
my [
India
’s]
Gover
nm
ent
wit
h
supply
ing a
rms
to those
who c
arry
on v
iole
nt po-
liti
cal ac
tiv
itie
s in
Hy
der
abad
. Th
ese
pro
no
un
ce-
men
ts,
com
ing a
s th
ey d
o f
rom
the
Pre
siden
t of
the
Par
ty t
o w
hic
h a
maj
ori
ty o
f th
e M
inis
ters
in
your
pre
sent G
over
nm
ent o
we
alle
gia
nce
, are
cal
-
cula
ted to
infl
ame
the
Musl
ims
of
the
Sta
te a
nd in
the
wh
ole
of
Ind
ia a
gai
nst
th
e n
on
-Mu
slim
s an
d
the
Dom
inio
n o
f In
dia
. …
...”
“…..
Jaw
ahar
lal
Neh
ru w
as a
ver
se t
o
the
lin
e fo
llo
wed
by
Sar
dar
. A
t o
ne
stag
e, i
t w
as
sugges
ted to
Sar
dar
that
I [K
ula
pat
i K M
Munsh
iji]
sho
uld
be
rep
lace
d b
y s
om
eon
e
else
at
Hy
der
abad
. S
ard
ar w
ou
ld
not
thin
k o
f it
. M
ore
than
once
I
was
dis
gu
sted
at b
ein
g d
istr
ust
ed
by m
y P
rim
e M
inis
ter,
hav
ing h
ad
to p
rovid
e in
dep
enden
t c
orr
obo-
rati
on
ev
ery
tim
e I
rep
ort
ed a
n
atro
city
on th
e par
t of
the
Itte
had
.
I w
ould
hav
e th
row
n u
p t
he
job
bu
t fo
r S
ard
ar’s
co
nfi
den
ce i
n
me.
”
RE
VIV
AL
OF
RA
ZA
KA
RIS
M I
N H
YD
ER
AB
AD
In J
une
1948 i
tsel
f af
ter
lot
of
per
sua-
sio
n b
y M
ou
nt
Bat
ten
wh
o w
as v
ery
fav
ou
rab
ly
incl
ined
to
Niz
am t
o g
ive
spec
ial
stat
us
and
lik
e
any
oth
er I
nd
ian
sta
te a
nd
des
pit
e th
e ad
vis
e f
or
Sir
Wal
ton
Mo
nct
on
, w
ho
m S
ard
ar P
atel
rec
k-
on
ed a
s a
leg
al l
um
inar
y o
f fe
arle
ss e
xce
llen
ce
the
Niz
am d
ecli
ned
to a
ccep
t the
lines
whic
h h
ave
bee
n d
raw
n u
po
n b
y M
on
cto
n a
nd
Mo
un
t B
at-
ten. “
If they
had
bee
n a
ccep
ted it w
ould
hav
e le
ft
a n
ew P
akis
tan
in
th
e ce
nte
r o
f In
dia
”, o
bse
rved
Ku
lap
ati
K M
Mu
nsh
iji.
Th
ose
ter
ms
and
co
nd
i-
tio
ns
were
accep
tab
le t
o J
aw
ah
arl
al
Neh
ru.
Sar
dar
Pat
el d
id n
ot
inte
rven
e fo
r h
e w
as s
ure
as
Ku
lap
ati K
M M
un
shiji
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
10
adv
ised
Ku
lap
ati
K M
Mu
nsh
iji
that
th
e N
izam
wh
o w
as u
nd
er t
he
thra
ll o
f R
azak
ars
and
ad
-
vic
e, P
akis
tan
wo
uld
nev
er a
ccep
t th
em.
It
is
shee
r p
rov
iden
tial
fo
r b
har
at t
hat
th
e N
izam
re-
ject
ed t
ho
se t
erm
s an
d c
on
dit
ion
s le
adin
g t
o a
stan
dst
ill
agre
emen
t an
d t
hen
fin
ally
mar
ch o
f
India
n tr
oops
to f
inis
h a
ll h
opes
of
rear
ing a
Pak
i-
stan
wit
hin
In
dia
. H
ow
Jaw
ahar
lal
Neh
ru w
as
upse
t wit
h M
unsh
iji a
nd S
ardar
Pat
el f
or
liquid
at-
ing th
e Is
lam
ist P
akis
tani c
ance
r in
hea
rt o
f In
dia
is
bro
ught
out
in t
he
foll
ow
ing
nar
rati
on
[p
age
17
2 &
175]
“……
Wh
en I
[K
ula
pat
i
K M
Munsh
iji]
was
bac
k i
n D
elhi
Sar
dar
insi
sted
that
I s
hould
cal
l on
Jaw
ahar
lal
Neh
ru a
s a
mat
ter
of
court
esy.
When
I w
ent t
o th
e P
rim
e
Min
iste
r’s
off
ice i
n P
arl
iam
en
t
Ho
use
, h
e ca
me
ou
t in
th
e an
te-
roo
m a
nd
fri
gid
ly a
cco
sted
me:
“Hel
lo, M
un
shi”
. “
I h
ave
com
e to
call
on
yo
u,
no
w t
hat
I a
m b
ack
in
Del
hi,
” I
said
. H
e
alm
ost
turn
ed a
s if
to g
o;
then
he
turn
ed r
ound,
sho
ok
han
ds
wit
h m
e an
d l
eft.
“I t
old
Sar
dar
how
sorr
y I
was
to h
ave
acce
pte
d h
is a
dv
ice
to s
ee J
awah
arla
l N
ehru
.
Sar
dar
lau
gh
ed a
nd
sai
d,
“So
me
of
them
are
an
-
gry
that
you h
elped
in li
quid
atin
g th
e It
tehad
pow
er.
Som
e oth
ers
are
angry
that
you d
id a
llow
them
to
rem
ove
the
Niz
am f
rom
Hyder
abad
str
aighta
way
.
So
me
can
no
t v
ent
thei
r an
ger
on
me,
an
d t
her
e-
fore
mak
e you t
he
targ
et…
…..”
SA
RD
AR
’S W
AR
NIN
G R
EJ
EC
TE
D
“…
If J
awah
arla
l had
his
way
, Niz
am’s
Hy
der
abad
wo
uld
hav
e re
mai
ned
un
inte
gra
ted
and
wo
uld
hav
e b
eco
me
a se
con
d P
akis
tan
in
th
e
“bel
ly”
of
Ind
ia,
an i
nte
nse
ly h
ost
ile
Sta
te s
epa-
rati
ng the
Nort
h f
rom
the
South
— a
lthough a
fter
the
succ
ess
of
the
poli
ce a
ctio
n J
awah
arla
l Neh
ru
was
th
e fi
rst
to g
o t
o H
yd
erab
ad t
o r
ecei
ve
an
ov
atio
n a
s th
e li
ber
ato
r o
f H
yd
erab
ad!
Bu
t fo
r Ja
wah
arla
l
Neh
ru,
who,
under
the
infl
u-
ence
of
Shei
kh A
bdull
a, t
ook
away
the
port
foli
o o
f K
ashm
ir
from
Sar
dar
’s S
tate
s M
inis
try,
Kas
hm
ir w
ou
ld n
ever
hav
e
bec
om
e th
e pro
ble
m th
at it
has
bee
n.
Bu
t fo
r Ja
wah
arla
l
Neh
ru’s
rej
ecti
on
of
Sar
dar
’s
advic
e on th
e T
ibet
an q
ues
tion,
we
wo
uld
hav
e h
ad a
bu
ffer
Sta
te
be
twe
en
In
dia
a
nd
Ch
ina.
S
ard
ar’s
un
can
ny
vis
ion
en
able
d h
im t
o
dis
cern
as
far
bac
k a
s 1
95
0 t
he
po
rten
ts a
cro
ss
our
nort
h-e
aste
rn b
ord
er a
nd t
he
dan
ger
ous
im-
pli
cati
ons
of
our
fore
ign p
oli
cy in
that
dir
ecti
on.
Duri
ng t
he
Cab
inet
mee
ting o
n t
he
Ti-
beta
n q
uest
ion
all
of
us
acq
uie
sced
in
wh
at
Jaw
ahar
lal
Neh
ru h
ad a
lrea
dy
do
ne,
on
ly o
ne
or
two
of
us
ven
turi
ng
to
vo
ice
feeb
le c
riti
cism
.
Am
ong th
em w
as S
ri N
V G
adgil
for
whom
ther
e
was
a s
nub: “
Don’t
you r
eali
ze th
at th
e H
imal
ayas
are
ther
e?”
I t
imid
ly v
entu
red
to
say
th
at i
n t
he
sev
en
th c
en
tury
Tib
eta
ns
ha
d c
ross
ed
th
e
Him
alay
as a
nd
in
vad
ed K
anau
j…”
Sar
dar
Pat
el
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
11
In t
he
Sar
la M
ud
gal
cas
e o
f 1
99
5 J
us-
tice
R M
Sah
ay o
f th
e S
upre
me
Court
of
India
had
ad
vis
ed t
he
go
ver
nm
ent
“to
en
tru
st t
he
re-
spon
sibil
ity”
of
sug
ges
ting r
eform
s in
the
fam
ily
law
s of
the
min
ori
ties
to the
Law
Com
mis
sion o
f
India
. “T
he
only
pla
ce
wh
ere
cod
ific
atio
n o
f
Mu
slim
per
son
al l
aw
can
be
seri
ou
sly
co
n-
sid
ere
d
is
the
L
aw
Co
mm
issi
on
,”
said
Man
i S
han
ker
Aiy
er in
his
book C
onfe
ssio
ns
of
a S
ecu
lar
Fu
nd
amen
-
tali
st p
ub
lish
ed a
de-
cade
late
r. R
evea
ling h
is s
cepti
cism
he,
how
ever
,
po
sed
a q
ues
tio
n: “W
hat
fai
th w
ill th
e m
ino
riti
es
hav
e in
the
pro
noun
cem
ents
of
an a
ll-H
indu L
aw
Co
mm
issi
on
?” H
e w
as c
om
men
tin
g o
n t
he
fact
that
in its
then
lif
e of
fift
y y
ears
the
Com
mis
sion
had
had
“a
Musl
im a
s a
mem
ber
of
the
Law
Com
-
mis
sio
n o
nly
on
ce —
Ju
stic
e N
asru
llah
Beg
—
who d
ied w
ithin
month
s of
his
appoin
tmen
t an
d
wh
o w
as n
ever
an
ack
no
wle
dg
ed e
xp
ert
in I
s-
lam
ic j
uri
spru
den
ce.”
Wil
l th
e M
usl
im m
ino
rity
no
w h
ave
“fai
th”
in th
e C
om
mis
sio
n w
hic
h is
no
more
“al
l-H
indu”
and h
as o
n it
a M
usl
im m
ember
know
n n
ot
only
for
his
spec
iali
sati
on i
n M
usl
im
law
but
also
for
his
pro
-Shar
iat
stan
ce?
Unfo
rtu-
Law
Co
mm
issi
on
An
tics
Tah
ir M
ahm
oo
d
nat
ely
th
is i
s n
ot
the
case
. M
ani
Sh
ank
ar w
as i
n-
dee
d w
ron
g i
n h
is p
resu
mp
tio
n t
hat
th
e p
rese
nce
of
a M
usl
im m
emb
er o
n t
he
Co
mm
issi
on
wo
uld
chan
ge
po
pu
lar
Mu
slim
tre
nd
s in
res
pec
t o
f it
s
resp
on
sib
ilit
y t
o s
ug
ges
t re
form
mea
sure
s fo
r
Musl
im la
w.
For
consi
der
ing r
e-
form
s in
Musl
im la
w th
e L
aw
Com
mis
sion m
ay n
eed e
xper
-
tise
in
Mu
slim
law
an
d n
ot
nec
essa
rily
a M
usl
im m
em-
ber
, but
the
fact
rem
ains
that
—w
het
her
du
e to
th
e la
ck o
f
the
req
uir
ed e
xp
erti
se o
r fo
r
wh
atev
er o
ther
rea
son
— n
o
reco
mm
endat
ion h
as e
ver
bee
n m
ade
by th
e C
om
-
mis
sio
n to
res
olv
e an
y s
oci
o-l
egal
pro
ble
m r
elat
-
ing t
o M
usl
ims.
Unti
l th
e en
d o
f th
e 17th
Law
Co
mm
issi
on
’s t
erm
in
20
07
as
man
y a
s 2
01
re-
port
s had
bee
n s
ubm
itte
d to
the
gover
nm
ent,
four-
teen
of
wh
ich
wer
e in
th
e ar
eas
of
fam
ily
law
and s
ucc
essi
on —
fiv
e ea
ch r
elat
ing to
Hin
du a
nd
Ch
rist
ian
law
s an
d t
he
rest
to
th
e g
ener
al q
ues
-
tions
of
civil
and f
ore
ign m
arri
ages
, dow
ry a
nd
husb
and’s
mai
nte
nan
ce li
abil
ity to
the
wif
e.
The
pre
sent 1
8th
Com
mis
sion h
as s
ince
its
ince
pti
on
in
Ju
ne
20
07
sen
t n
ine
rep
ort
s in
-
cludin
g f
our
in t
he
area
of
Hin
du f
amil
y l
aw a
nd
succ
essi
on
.
Th
e a
uth
or
exp
lain
s h
ow
th
e la
w c
om
mis
sio
n f
ail
ed t
o s
ug
ges
t m
easu
res
to
refo
rm a
nd
ex
clu
de,
ob
sole
te a
nd
ou
tda
ted
pra
ctic
es f
rom
th
e M
usl
im L
aw
.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
12
Wh
at a
bo
ut
Mu
slim
law
? W
ill
the
reli
-
gio
us
lead
ersh
ip o
f th
e M
usl
ims
ever
all
ow
th
e
Com
mis
sion to
thin
k o
f it
s pro
ble
ms?
Ear
ly e
xpe-
rien
ce h
as p
rov
ed t
hat
it
wil
l n
ot.
An
in
no
cuo
us
mo
ve
to s
ug
ges
t en
actm
ent
of
a n
ew l
aw o
nly
to
stre
amli
ne
the
sco
pe
and
ex
ten
t o
f M
usl
im l
aw
— n
ow
dif
fere
nt
from
reg
ion t
o r
egio
n a
nd s
ect
to s
ect —
was
scu
ttle
d a
s so
on
as
it w
as r
epo
rted
in t
he
pre
ss.
A s
ub
stan
tiv
e m
ea-
sure
, if ev
er rec
om
men
ded
, wil
l
ob
vio
usl
y m
eet
a st
iffe
r re
sis-
tan
ce.
In a
ny c
ase
the
Com
-
mis
sio
n i
s ju
st a
rec
om
men
da-
tory
body.
If
bra
vin
g th
e fo
rces
of
resi
stan
ce i
t ev
er s
ug
ges
ts a
refo
rm,
wil
l th
ere
be
eno
ug
h p
oli
tica
l w
ill
to a
ct
on th
e su
gges
tion?
Succ
essi
ve
gover
nm
ents
at t
he
Cen
tre
hav
e due
to p
oli
tica
l com
puls
ions
ignore
d
the
pre
ssin
g n
eed f
or
soci
al r
eform
s fo
r M
usl
ims.
A rep
ort
fro
m th
e L
aw C
om
mis
sion w
ill
no
t ch
ang
e th
e sc
enar
io. B
y a
ll a
vai
lab
le i
nd
ica-
tions
legis
lati
ve
refo
rm o
f M
usl
im la
w in
any fore
-
seea
ble
fu
ture
see
ms
hig
hly
im
pro
bab
le.
In s
uch
a s
itu
atio
n r
efo
rmer
’s r
ole
has
to b
e p
lay
ed b
y th
e ju
dic
iary
.
The
Bri
tish
rule
rs o
f In
dia
had
inher
ited
from
the
Mughal
s a
mult
i-ti
er s
yst
em o
f ci
vil
and
crim
inal
co
urt
s k
no
wn
as
diw
ani
adal
ats
and
faujd
ari a
dal
ats
resp
ecti
vel
y b
ut h
ad s
tuff
ed a
ll o
f
them
wit
h E
ngli
shm
en n
ot fa
mil
iar
wit
h the
law
s
of
India
. To a
ssis
t the
non-l
awyer
judges
they
had
app
oin
ted
in
all
th
ese
cou
rts
‘nat
ive
law
off
icer
s’
— k
azis
and p
andit
s —
who w
ere
gen
eral
ly p
etty
reli
gio
us
off
icia
ls th
emse
lves
not w
ell c
onver
sant
wit
h M
usl
im a
nd
Hin
du
law
s. U
nd
er th
is s
yst
em
of
judic
ial
adm
inis
trat
ion M
usl
im l
aw s
uff
ered
seri
ous
dis
tort
ions.
Th
e ju
risd
icti
on
in
Mu
slim
law
mat
ters
was
late
r as
sum
ed b
y p
rovin
cial
Hig
h C
ourt
s co
n-
stit
ute
d s
ince
1861 o
nw
ards,
and a
t the
low
er le
vel
by
new
civ
il c
ou
rts
wh
ose
fu
nct
ion
ing
was
reg
u-
late
d b
y l
oca
l ci
vil
co
urt
law
s.A
pp
eals
fro
m t
he
Hig
h C
ourt
would
go to the
Pri
vy C
ounci
l in
En-
gla
nd
w
hic
h
in
cours
e of ti
me
del
iv-
ered
man
y i
mp
or-
tan
t ju
dg
men
ts i
n
the
area
of
Mu
slim
law
. C
om
men
tin
g
on t
he
Pri
vy C
oun-
cil r
uli
ngs
Just
ice
V
R K
rish
na
Iyer
had
,
how
ever
, once
rem
arked
: “W
hen
the
Judic
ial C
om
-
mit
tee
in N
o, 10 D
ow
nin
g S
tree
t has
to i
nte
rpre
t
Man
u a
nd
Mu
ham
mad
of
Ind
ia a
nd
Ara
bia
mar
-
gin
al d
isto
rtio
ns
are
inev
itab
le.”
In
dep
end
ent In
-
dia
inher
ited
this
syst
em fro
m th
e B
riti
sh rule
. The
Pri
vy
Co
un
cil
was
rep
lace
d w
ith
th
e S
up
rem
e
Co
urt
of
Ind
ia w
ho
se j
uri
sdic
tio
n,
as a
lso
of
the
stat
e h
igh
co
urt
s, c
ame
to b
e re
gu
late
d b
y t
he
Const
ituti
on o
f In
dia
. M
usl
im l
aw i
s now
to b
e
app
lied
an
d a
dm
inis
tere
d b
y t
he
hie
rarc
hy
of
cou
rts
in a
cco
rdan
ce w
ith
th
e p
rov
isio
ns
of
the
Const
ituti
on. T
he
dis
tort
ions
of M
usl
im fam
ily la
w
con
tin
uin
g s
ince
ear
ly B
riti
sh r
ule
wer
e al
so i
n-
her
ited
by
th
e co
urt
s in
in
dep
end
ent
Ind
ia a
nd
,
obvio
usl
y, th
ey w
ill t
ake
tim
e to
rem
ove
them
. The
flaw
s in
her
ent
in t
he
so-c
alle
d “
Ind
o-A
ng
lica
n”
under
stan
din
g o
f M
usl
im l
aw h
ave,
how
ever
, to
be
sooner
or
late
r co
rrec
ted. A
beg
innin
g h
as b
een
mad
e, a
nd
man
y d
ecis
ion
s in
kee
pin
g w
ith
th
e
Ju
stic
e V
R K
ris
hn
a I
yer h
ad
,
ho
wev
er,
on
ce r
em
ark
ed
: “
Wh
en
th
e
Ju
dic
ial
Co
mm
itte
e i
n N
o,
10
Do
wn
ing
Str
ee
t h
as
to
inte
rp
re
t M
an
u
an
d
Mu
ham
mad
of
Ind
ia a
nd
Ara
bia
marg
inal
dis
torti
on
s a
re i
nev
ita
ble
.”
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
13
spir
it o
f th
e tr
ue
Musl
im la
w h
ave
bee
n p
ronounce
d
by t
he
Supre
me
Court
and v
ario
us
Hig
h C
ourt
s,
tho
ug
h t
hey
hav
e al
so d
emo
nst
rate
d a
t ti
mes
th
e
truth
of th
e popula
r sa
yin
g ‘to
err
is h
um
an.’
Som
e
cou
rts
hav
e so
met
imes
sai
d t
he
rig
ht
thin
g i
n
wro
ng
wo
rds
and
th
is h
as a
nn
oy
ed t
he
com
mu
-
nit
y. A
litt
le c
auti
on o
n th
e par
t of
the
court
s dea
l-
ing w
ith a
dis
tort
ed v
ersi
on o
f M
usl
im la
w w
ould
go
a l
on
g w
ay t
ow
ard
s th
e re
sto
rati
on
of
tru
e
hum
anit
aria
n a
nd p
ro-w
om
en M
usl
im la
w.
The
19th
cen
tury
judic
ial d
ictu
m th
at n
o
court
should
att
empt
to p
ut
its
ow
n c
onst
ruct
ion
on a
ny o
rigin
al t
ext
of
the
Qura
n o
r H
adit
h, pro
-
no
un
ced
by
th
e P
riv
y C
ou
nci
l in
Ag
a M
aho
med
Jafa
r’s
case
of
18
97
an
d t
he
An
jum
an A
ra r
uli
ng
of
19
02
may
hav
e it
s o
wn
wis
do
m, b
ut
ther
e ar
e
oth
er w
ays
to e
nfo
rce
tru
e Is
lam
ic l
aw o
n a
ny
giv
en p
oin
t. Th
e m
ult
iple
sch
oo
ls o
f Is
lam
ic l
egal
thou
ght
off
er a
wid
e ch
oic
e fo
r ec
lect
ic r
eform
.
A s
core
of
mo
der
n M
usl
im n
atio
ns
hav
e m
ade
“…
You
r good
nes
s is
im
ped
imen
t in
you
r w
ay,
so
let
you
r ey
es b
e re
d w
ith
an
ger
, an
d t
ry t
o f
igh
t th
e in
jus-
tice
wit
h a
fir
m h
an
d.”
(S
ard
ar
Pate
l, w
hil
e ad
dre
ssin
g t
he
peo
ple
at
Bard
oli
on
12 M
arc
h,
1928) .
* *
* *
* *
* *
Tw
o w
ay
s o
f b
uil
din
g c
ha
ra
cte
r-cu
ltiv
ati
ng
stre
ngth
to c
hall
enge
op
pre
ssio
n a
nd
tole
rate
th
e re
sult
-
an
t h
ard
ship
s th
at giv
e ri
se to c
ou
rage
an
d a
ware
nes
s.(1
3th
jun
e,1935 -
at a m
eeti
ng h
eld
at K
ara
di i
n J
ala
lpore
Dis
-
tric
t)
use
of
it to
en
forc
e n
eces
sary
ref
orm
s b
y leg
isla
-
tive
acti
on o
r ju
dic
ial v
erdic
t.
In o
ur co
untr
y, w
hil
e th
e le
gis
latu
re m
ay
hav
e it
s ow
n p
oli
tica
l com
puls
ions
to d
rag it
s fe
et,
the
judic
iary
must
com
e fo
rwar
d t
o f
ill
the
void
.
The
solu
tion to
the
seem
ingly
insu
rmounta
ble
pro
b-
lem
of en
suri
ng M
usl
im w
om
en th
eir pro
per
rig
hts
under
Isl
amic
law
lies
in ju
dic
ial w
isdom
to s
earc
h
in t
he
rich
es o
f th
at l
aw f
or
pro
vis
ions
that
are
more
com
pat
ible
wit
h m
oder
n I
ndia
’s c
onst
itu-
tio
nal
ju
risp
rud
ence
. T
he
jud
icia
ry m
ay r
est
as-
sure
d th
at th
ere
is n
o d
eart
h o
f su
ch p
rov
isio
ns
in
Isla
mic
legal
lite
ratu
re.
We
hav
e th
e te
stim
ony o
f a
juri
st-j
udge
of
Just
ice
Kri
shn
a Iy
er’s
sta
tus:
“In
dee
d a
dee
per
stu
dy
of
the
sub
ject
rev
eals
a r
emar
kab
ly m
od
-
ern a
nd r
efre
shin
gly
hum
ane
syst
em o
f la
w.”
The
judic
iary
would
do w
ell t
o th
oughtf
ull
y e
xplo
re th
e
syst
em t
o r
id M
usl
im s
oci
ety
of
its
ob
sole
te a
nd
ou
tdat
ed s
oci
al p
ract
ices
.
(Ta
hir
Ma
hm
oo
d i
s a
Mem
ber
of
th
e L
aw
Co
mm
is-
sio
n o
f In
dia
. p
roft
ah
irm
ah
mo
od
@g
ma
il.c
om
)
Qu
ote
s o
f Ir
on
Man
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
14
Act
ress
-act
ivis
t S
hab
ana
Azm
i is
ver
y
ang
ry b
ecau
se p
eop
le h
ave
fail
ed t
o a
pp
reci
ate
the
mes
sag
e sh
e so
gra
cio
usl
y g
ave
to t
he
nat
ion
wh
en s
he
rece
ntl
y a
pp
eare
d o
n K
aran
Th
apar
’s
tele
vis
ion
sh
ow
, D
evil
’s A
dv
oca
te.
Du
rin
g t
he
cou
rse
of
the
inte
rvie
w,
Ms
Azm
i sa
id s
he
had
been
den
ied
ow
ners
hip
of
an
ap
art
men
t in
Mu
mb
ai b
ecau
se s
he
was
a M
usl
im. N
o o
ne
ever
thought M
s A
zmi,
the
much
-adm
ired
and a
dula
ted
actr
ess,
act
ivis
t an
d s
ecu
lari
st, c
ou
ld b
e so
an
gry
.
Lat
er,
afte
r th
ere
was
a h
ug
e p
rote
st
agai
nst
her
com
men
ts, s
he
wro
te a
n a
rtic
le, “
Why
shoot t
he
mes
senger
”, d
efen
din
g h
er p
osi
tion. T
he
Hin
du
sta
n T
imes
an
d t
he
Tim
es o
f In
dia
pu
b-
lish
ed it
on A
ugust
24 f
or
the
ben
efit
of
thei
r re
ad-
ers.
It
was
a w
ell-
dra
fted
art
icle
.
Sh
e p
lead
ed t
hat
her
sec
ula
r cr
eden
-
tial
s m
ust
be
reca
lled
. The
pro
ble
m a
rose
bec
ause
the
mes
sen
ger
had
del
iver
ed t
he
mai
l at
a v
ery
inap
pro
pri
ate
tim
e. J
amm
u w
as in
turm
oil
. Kas
h-
mir
was
in
fla
mes
. Y
et M
s A
zmi
had
fo
un
d t
his
the
mo
st o
pp
ort
un
e m
om
ent
to g
ive
ven
t to
her
sup
pre
ssed
an
gu
ish
.
She
cert
ainly
is n
ot a
lone.
Med
ia is
wit
h
her
an
d s
o a
re o
ther
sec
ula
r lu
min
arie
s. M
ost
of
them
hav
e pre
ferr
ed to
mai
nta
in s
ilen
ce in
publi
c,
but B
ooker
-win
ner
Aru
ndhat
i Roy h
as a
lso d
eliv
-
ered
her
mes
sag
e: K
ash
mir
Val
ley
wan
ts a
zad
i.
No
po
int
in d
elay
ing
th
e in
evit
able
an
d n
o n
eed
Sh
aban
a M
ust
Rea
d H
isto
ryJS
Raj
pu
t
for
Ind
ia t
o s
qu
and
er r
eso
urc
es o
n i
ts c
on
tin
ued
‘mil
itar
y o
ccupat
ion’.
Pro
bab
ly tex
tbook w
rite
rs
of
the
secu
lar
var
iety
hav
e b
egu
n d
raft
ing
a n
ew
chap
ter
titl
ed “
Aza
di
for
Kas
hm
ir”
for
the
nex
t
acad
emic
ses
sio
n.
That
apar
t, th
e en
tire
nat
ion is
ser
iousl
y
wo
rrie
d a
bo
ut
wh
at i
s h
app
enin
g i
n J
amm
u &
Kas
hm
ir. I
t is
tim
e w
e ponder
ed o
ver
how
bit
ter-
nes
s b
etw
een
th
e tw
o c
om
mu
nit
ies
has
bee
n f
u-
elle
d t
o s
uch
an
ex
ten
t. W
ho
are
res
po
nsi
ble
?
The
two lu
min
arie
s m
enti
oned
above
are
rep
rese
nta
tiv
es o
f a
gen
erat
ion
th
at h
as p
urs
ued
its
ow
n m
ean
ing
an
d p
urp
ose
of
secu
lari
sm s
o a
s
to s
uit
its
poli
tica
l an
d i
deo
logic
al i
nte
rest
s. T
he
legac
y o
f m
isin
terp
reta
tion a
nd p
oli
tica
l explo
ita-
tion o
f H
indu-M
usl
im r
elat
ions
runs
far
dee
per
in
his
tory
th
an i
s g
ener
ally
per
ceiv
ed.
Wh
at w
as
pla
nte
d, nurt
ure
d a
nd e
xplo
ited
by t
he
Bri
tish
to
sub
jug
ate
Ind
ian
s co
nti
nu
es t
o f
lou
rish
ev
en i
n
curr
ent
tim
es.
Both
com
munit
ies
hav
e under
gone
suf-
feri
ng
s fo
r o
ver
a c
entu
ry.
It i
s a
fact
th
at t
he
popula
tion o
f In
dia
rem
ained
the
sam
e in
1900
and
18
00
. T
he
reas
on
was
th
e u
nre
stri
cted
mas
-
sacr
e of
India
ns
wit
hout a
ny d
isti
nct
ion d
uri
ng th
e
1857-5
9 u
pri
sing a
nd s
ever
al f
amin
es o
f th
e 19th
cen
tury
. T
he
Bri
tish
mad
e co
nsi
sten
t ef
fort
s to
wid
en th
e g
ap b
etw
een
th
e tw
o c
om
mu
nit
ies
and
sow
enm
ity a
nd d
istr
ust
bet
wee
n th
em. T
hey
suc-
ceed
ed a
nd
In
dia
was
par
titi
on
ed.
Th
e au
thor
des
crib
es S
haban
a ‘
s acc
usa
tion
as
an
aber
rati
on
.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
15
Th
e p
rod
uct
s o
f th
e in
her
ited
sy
stem
con
tin
ued
th
e tr
adit
ion
of
thei
r co
lon
ial
mas
ters
.
Po
liti
cia
ns,
no
t fr
eed
om
fig
hte
rs,
em
bra
ced
com
munal
isat
ion a
s a
short
-cut t
o v
ote
-ban
ks.
And
all
this
is
bei
ng
do
ne
in t
he
nam
e o
f se
cula
rism
.
This
is th
e m
ajor
cause
of
the
erosi
on a
nd d
ecli
ne
in t
he
cred
ibil
ity o
f th
e C
ongre
ss o
ver
the
yea
rs.
The
gre
at p
oli
tica
l par
ty th
at le
d th
e glo
-
rio
us
mo
vem
ent
for
free
do
m s
tan
ds
red
uce
d t
o
beg
gin
g f
or
support
fro
m th
ose
who a
re a
vai
lable
pro
vid
ed t
he
pri
ce i
s ri
ght.
In t
he
nam
e of
secu
-
lari
sm th
e par
ty p
layed
wit
h f
ire
and b
urn
t its
ow
n
bo
at.
If i
t h
ad r
emai
ned
a p
arty
co
mm
itte
d t
o
Gan
dhia
n tr
adit
ions
and le
gac
y, In
dia
’s p
oli
ty w
ould
no
t h
ave
reac
hed
th
e lo
w w
itn
esse
d d
uri
ng
th
e
con
fid
ence
mo
tio
n d
ebat
e o
n J
uly
22
.
Wh
at w
as t
he
idea
of
secu
lari
sm i
n I
n-
dia
wh
en n
on
e o
f th
e p
rese
nt d
ay p
oli
tica
l p
arti
es
was
on
th
e sc
ene?
Rec
all
the
up
risi
ng
of
18
57
wh
en d
uri
ng
th
e B
riti
sh r
epri
sals
In
dia
ns
wer
e
butc
her
ed ir
resp
ecti
ve
of
whet
her
they
wer
e H
in-
dus
or M
usl
ims.
To m
eet t
he
dem
and for re
sourc
es
nee
ded
to
su
pp
ress
In
dia
ns,
th
eir
pro
per
ties
wer
e
taken
over
by t
he
Bri
tish
and p
ut
up f
or
auct
ion.
Th
e fa
mo
us
mo
squ
es o
f D
elh
i, J
ama
Mas
jid
an
d F
ateh
pu
ri M
asji
d w
ere
amo
ng
th
ose
tak
en o
ver
by
th
e B
riti
sh.
Th
e Ja
ma
Mas
jid
was
clo
sed
to
Mu
slim
s an
d t
hey
wer
e n
ot
even
al-
low
ed t
o o
ffer
nam
az t
her
e. I
t w
as r
eop
ened
fo
r
Mu
slim
s fo
llo
win
g g
reat
eff
ort
s sp
earh
ead
ed b
y
Hin
du
s in
18
63
. B
y t
hen
it
was
in
a b
ad s
hap
e
and
req
uir
ed e
xte
nsi
ve
rep
air,
wh
ich
was
un
der
-
tak
en b
y H
ind
us.
In 1
85
8,
the
Fat
ehp
uri
Mas
jid
was
pu
t
un
der
th
e h
amm
er. O
ne
of
the
rich
est
per
son
s o
f
that
tim
e, L
ala
Chunna
Mal
, mad
e th
e hig
hes
t bid
and th
e m
osq
ue
bec
ame
his
per
sonal
pro
per
ty f
or-
ever
. B
ut
Lal
a C
hu
nn
a M
al r
etu
rned
th
e m
osq
ue
to M
usl
ims
in 1
88
6 w
ith
ou
t ch
arg
ing
an
y m
on
ey
for
this
tra
nsf
er o
f w
hat
was
th
en h
is p
erso
nal
pro
per
ty.
His
tori
ans
and
sch
ola
rs o
f In
dia
’s h
eri-
tage
and c
ult
ure
could
put
forw
ard u
mpte
en i
n-
stan
ces,
tra
dit
ion
s an
d p
ract
ices
sh
ared
by
In
di-
ans
of
all h
ues
as
they
had
lea
rnt “t
o liv
e to
get
her
and
wo
rk t
og
eth
er”.
Att
end
an
y i
nte
rnat
ion
al
mee
ting a
nd y
ou w
ill c
om
e ac
ross
the
sam
e st
ate-
men
t in
th
e id
iom
of
the
21
st c
entu
ry:
In t
he
era
of glo
bal
isat
ion a
nd c
onnec
tivit
y, p
eople
fro
m d
if-
fere
nt cu
ltu
res
and
fai
ths
hav
e to
lea
rn to
liv
e to
-
get
her
.
Th
e B
riti
sh c
olo
nia
l G
ov
ern
men
t h
ad a
reas
on
to
so
w t
he
seed
s o
f d
isco
rd.
Th
ey m
ade
ever
y a
ttem
pt
to d
estr
oy
in
ter-
fait
h a
mit
y. B
ut
it
is d
iffi
cult
to
co
mp
reh
end
wh
y I
nd
ian
lea
der
s
should
conti
nue
to f
oll
ow
in t
hei
r fo
ots
teps.
It
is
dif
ficu
lt t
o u
nder
stan
d w
hy t
hey
can
not
thin
k o
f
Ind
ia b
eyo
nd
th
e n
ext el
ecti
on
.
It is
the
poli
tica
l le
ader
ship
’s r
esponsi
-
bil
ity
to
set
an
ex
amp
le o
f co
mm
un
al a
mit
y a
nd
soci
al h
arm
on
y b
efo
re s
cho
ol
chil
dre
n w
ho
wil
l
be
con
du
ctin
g t
he
affa
irs
of
Ind
ia a
fter
a c
ou
ple
of
dec
ades
. Y
et t
hey
are
sh
red
din
g t
o p
iece
s
Gan
dhi’
s pri
nci
ple
of
trust
eesh
ip e
ver
y d
ay.
Fu-
ture
gen
erat
ions
shal
l hold
the
pre
sent g
ener
atio
n
in p
ow
er r
esponsi
ble
for
the
fail
ure
to p
rote
ct I
n-
dia
an
d p
roje
ct I
nd
ia f
or
wh
ich
Bh
agat
Sin
gh
,
Su
bh
as C
han
dra
Bo
se, G
and
hi,
an
d th
ou
san
ds
of
oth
ers
sacr
ific
ed e
ver
yth
ing, i
ncl
udin
g th
eir
lives
.
Som
ebody i
n M
um
bai
ref
usi
ng t
o s
ell
his
fla
t to M
s A
zmi i
s no m
ore
than
an a
ber
rati
on.
Bu
t a
mo
squ
e b
ein
g p
rote
cted
, p
rese
rved
an
d r
e-
turn
ed a
s a
gif
t to
Mu
slim
s is
a t
rad
itio
n t
hat
is
bas
ed o
n p
rinci
ple
s an
d v
alues
. This
trad
itio
n h
as
to b
e re
viv
ed.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
16
Tw
o y
ears
in
ten
se n
ego
tiat
ion
s, m
any
up
s an
d d
ow
ns
wh
ich
sta
rted
wit
h t
he
12
3 c
ivil
nu
clea
r ag
reem
ent
bet
wee
n I
nd
ia a
nd
th
e U
nit
ed
Sta
tes
of
Am
eric
a w
as f
inal
ly c
lear
ed b
y t
he
45
-
mem
ber
car
tel o
f N
ucl
ear
Suppli
ers
Gro
up (
NS
G)
on
Sep
tem
ber
7. In
dia
get
s th
e cl
eara
nce
wit
ho
ut
sig
nin
g t
he
NP
T a
nd
CT
BT
. Th
e N
SG
cam
e in
to
exis
ten
ce 3
4-y
ears
ag
o a
s a
resp
on
se t
o I
nd
ia’s
1974 P
okhra
n te
st, a
nd th
e sa
me
org
anis
atio
n h
ad
to b
end
its
str
ing
ent
rule
s to
acc
om
mo
dat
e In
dia
in t
he
nu
clea
r ca
rtel
.
Th
e N
SG
’s e
xem
pti
on
did
no
t co
me
easi
ly b
ut
hap
pen
ed b
ecau
se o
f re
cog
nit
ion
fo
r
Ind
ia a
s an
em
erg
ing
po
wer
wit
h a
sta
ble
dem
o-
crat
ic s
yst
em, g
row
ing m
arket
eco
nom
y a
nd b
usi
-
nes
s ap
pea
l. I
nd
ia’s
ear
lier
un
ilat
eral
mo
rato
riu
m
to n
ucl
ear
test
ing m
ade
by th
e fo
rmer
Pri
me
Min
-
iste
r, M
r. A
tal
Beh
ari
Vaj
pay
ee,
go
ver
nm
ent
and
cite
d b
y F
ore
ign M
inis
ter,
Mr.
Pra
nab
Mukher
jee,
hel
ped
win
nin
g o
ver
th
e la
st s
ix n
aysa
yer
s. A
s
per
NS
G c
onven
tion e
ven
a s
ingle
dis
senti
ng c
oun-
try
co
uld
hav
e k
ille
d t
he
exem
pti
on
res
olu
tio
n
moved
by t
he
Am
eric
an g
over
nm
ent.
Both
Pre
siden
t B
ush
and S
ecre
tary
of
Sta
te C
on
do
leez
za R
ice
- ev
en o
n h
er tri
p to
Po
r-
Civ
il N
ucl
ear
Wai
ver
Fo
r In
dia
Ind
u P
raka
sh S
ing
h
tugal
and L
ibya
- pic
ked
up th
e phone
more
than
once
to c
all t
hei
r co
unte
rpar
ts in
Chin
a, I
rela
nd,
Aust
ria,
New
Zea
land a
nd o
ther
countr
ies
dur-
ing t
he
thre
e day
s of
inte
nse
neg
oti
atio
ns.
Rus-
sia,
Fra
nce
and U
K, t
oo, w
ere
equal
ly b
usy
can
-
vas
sing s
upport
to p
ush
thro
ugh t
he
NS
G t
he
India
n e
xem
pti
on.
Th
ere
wer
e m
any
op
po
nen
ts e
ven
in
the
US
A t
o t
he
civil
nucl
ear
dea
l, w
ho t
ried
to
mis
lead
or
sab
ota
ge
the
nu
clea
r co
mm
erce
by
leak
ing
ou
t a
lett
er s
ent
by
Sta
te D
epar
tmen
t to
the
chai
rman
of
the
house
fore
ign r
elat
ions
com
-
mit
tee
in J
anuar
y this
yea
r. I
t is
par
t of
the
regu-
lar
com
munic
atio
n th
at a
lway
s goes
on b
etw
een
the
leg
isla
ture
an
d t
he
exec
uti
ve
in a
ny
dem
oc-
racy
.
Wh
at S
tate
Dep
artm
ent
off
icia
l Je
f-
frey
Ber
gner
wro
te t
o t
he
then
house
com
mit
-
tee
chai
rman
of
fore
ign
rel
atio
ns,
th
e la
te T
om
Lan
tos,
is
stra
ightf
orw
ard.
His
com
munic
atio
n
said
th
at th
e n
ucl
ear
agre
emen
t w
ill en
d th
e d
ay
Ind
ia t
ests
an
d t
hat
tra
nsf
ers
of
sen
siti
ve
tech
-
nolo
gie
s w
ere
not p
art o
f th
e dea
l. T
hat
has
bee
n
on t
he
table
fro
m d
ay o
ne.
India
wen
t in
to i
t
wit
h full
know
ledge,
but g
ave
a poli
tica
l spin
to it
Th
e A
uth
or
feel
s th
at
nu
clea
r S
uppli
er G
rou
p’s
cle
ara
nce
has
com
e as
a s
hot
in t
he
arm
to I
ndia
- c
han
gin
g i
ts s
trate
gic
Equ
ati
on
s w
ith
man
y co
un
trie
s, d
ram
ati
call
y.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
17
say
ing
th
at I
nd
ia w
as a
lrea
dy
ob
serv
ing
a v
olu
n-
tary
mora
tori
um
, dec
lare
d b
y n
one
oth
er than
the
nat
ion
alis
t B
har
atiy
a Ja
nat
a P
arty
(B
JP)-
led
Na-
tio
nal
Dem
ocr
atic
All
ian
ce (
ND
A)
go
ver
nm
ent.
The
Pri
me
Min
iste
r, D
r. M
anm
ohan
Sin
gh,
and
his
Co
ng
ress
co
llea
gu
es h
ad i
n f
act
emp
has
ised
that
it
was
no
t C
on
gre
ss t
hat
had
esc
hew
ed f
u-
ture
tes
tin
g.
It w
as c
lear
as
day
lig
ht
that
as
and
wh
en I
nd
ia c
ho
ose
s to
co
nd
uct
a n
ucl
ear
test
, it
wo
uld
be
read
y t
o f
ace
the
con
seq
uen
ces
of
glo
-
bal
san
ctio
ns
on
ce a
gai
n.
The
impli
cit I
ndia
n a
ssum
pti
on h
ad b
een
that
In
dia
did
no
t se
e th
e n
eed
fo
r co
nd
uct
ing
Pokhra
n I
II i
n t
he
nea
r fu
ture
, an
d t
hat
ther
e w
as
no n
eed f
or
faci
ng u
p to
the
fall
out o
f a
hypoth
eti-
cal q
ues
tion. D
r. S
ingh h
ad m
ade
it c
lear
on m
ore
than
on
e o
ccas
ion
.
Ev
en t
he
BJP
an
d i
ts p
rim
e m
inis
teri
al
hopef
ul M
r. L
.K. A
dvan
i know
s th
at th
ey w
ill n
ot
con
du
ct a
nu
clea
r te
st i
f th
ey a
re r
etu
rned
to
po
wer
bec
ause
su
ch a
tes
t d
oes
no
t ad
d t
o t
he
countr
y’s
mil
itar
y p
row
ess.
The
Lef
t’s
opposi
tion
was
the
over
ridin
g a
nti
-Am
eric
an s
enti
men
t at t
he
beh
est of
thei
r m
ento
rs in B
eiji
ng.
Th
e b
reak
thro
ug
h s
ho
wed
th
at t
he
US
stil
l w
ield
s si
gn
ific
ant
clo
ut
in t
he
inte
rnat
ion
al
com
munit
y a
nd r
eport
s of
its
imm
inen
t dem
ise
or
dec
line
mig
ht b
e ex
agger
ated
. Pre
siden
t Bush
too
reta
ins
a g
oo
d d
eal
of
equ
ity
in
th
e w
anin
g d
ays
of
his
pre
siden
cy,
alth
ough I
ndia
’s o
wn s
pir
it o
f
acco
mm
od
atio
n w
ent
a lo
ng
way
in
get
tin
g t
he
dea
l o
ver
th
e p
enu
ltim
ate
hu
rdle
.
The
Def
ence
Min
iste
r, M
r. A
.K. A
nto
ny,
is in
Was
hin
gto
n a
nd
he
is e
xp
ecte
d to
dis
cuss
in
det
ail
the
Ind
o-U
S s
ecu
rity
iss
ues
, in
clu
din
g t
he
12
3 a
gre
emen
t an
d r
elat
ed s
ub
ject
s o
n I
nd
o-U
S
civil
nucl
ear
dea
l wit
h h
is U
S c
ounte
rpar
t Rober
t
Ga
tes,
a
nd
a
lso
S
ec
reta
ry
of
Sta
te
Ms.
Condole
ezza
Ric
e an
d N
atio
nal
Sec
uri
ty A
dvis
er
Ste
ph
en H
adle
y.
Bu
t th
e im
pli
cati
on
s g
o m
uch
bey
on
d
ener
gy
an
d tec
hn
olo
gy.
In
str
ateg
ic ter
ms,
it n
ow
bri
ng
s In
dia
clo
ser
to th
e U
S a
nd
sev
eral
key
Eu
-
ropea
n c
ountr
ies.
At t
he
sam
e ti
me,
it m
ight b
ring
cert
ain
fro
stin
ess
to I
nd
ia’s
rel
atio
ns
wit
h C
hin
a
as e
xp
ecte
d a
fter
Bei
jin
g’s
su
dd
en o
bje
ctio
ns
in
Vie
nna
to t
he
wai
ver
. E
ven
so,
Bei
jing f
orm
ally
wel
com
ed N
ew D
elh
i to
th
e n
ucl
ear
clu
b a
fter
the
NS
G f
inal
ly n
odded
it th
rough.
Chin
a al
most
spoil
t In
dia
’s p
arty
. T
hat
wil
l re
mai
n the
last
ing m
emory
of
Bei
jing’s
str
a-
tegic
mis
calc
ula
tion in
opposi
ng I
ndia
’s w
aiver
at
the
NS
G m
eeti
ng.
The
Nat
ional
Sec
uri
ty A
dvi-
sor,
Mr.
M.K
. N
aray
anan
, ex
pre
ssed
his
dis
ap-
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
18
po
intm
ent
at C
hin
a’s
beh
avio
ur
bec
ause
Pre
si-
den
t H
u J
inta
o a
nd
PM
Wen
Jia
bao
had
ass
ure
d
Man
mohan
Sin
gh B
eiji
ng w
ould
pla
y a
const
ruc-
tive
role
. T
his
could
hav
e im
pli
cati
ons
for
bil
at-
eral
tie
s b
ecau
se a
go
ver
nm
ent
lon
g a
ccu
sed
of
win
kin
g a
t Bei
jing’s
tran
sgre
ssio
ns
dec
ided
to g
o
publi
c w
ith it
s dis
appoin
tmen
t.
Am
eric
ans
hav
e st
arte
d c
ou
nti
ng
N-
chic
ken
s. T
he
sale
of
nu
clea
r re
acto
rs t
o I
nd
ia
wil
l tra
nsl
ate
into
thousa
nds
of
jobs
for
US
work
-
ers
and
del
iver
a b
oo
st t
o t
he
Am
eric
an n
ucl
ear
po
wer
in
du
stry
. T
he
26
-pag
e st
ate
dep
artm
ent
resp
onse
to th
e ques
tions
sent b
y th
e H
ouse
com
-
mit
tee
on
fo
reig
n a
ffai
rs h
as s
pel
t o
ut
po
ssib
le
ben
efit
s th
at t
he
US
-In
dia
civ
ilia
n n
ucl
ear
dea
l
wil
l y
ield
to
Am
eric
a. S
enio
r In
dia
n a
tom
ic e
n-
ergy o
ffic
ials
hav
e in
dic
ated
that
they
pla
n to
im-
po
rt 4
0 n
ucl
ear
reac
tors
wit
hin
th
e n
ext 1
2 y
ears
,
incl
udin
g a
t lea
st e
ight 1
,000M
W-s
ize
reac
tors
by
2012.
If A
mer
ican
ven
do
rs w
in j
ust
tw
o o
f
thes
e re
acto
r co
ntr
acts
, it
co
uld
ad
d 3
,00
0-5
,00
0
new
dir
ect
jobs,
and 1
0,0
00-1
5,0
00 i
ndir
ect
jobs
in t
he
Un
ited
Sta
tes.
At
leas
t 1
5 n
ucl
ear-
rela
ted
US
fir
ms,
in
clu
din
g G
en
era
l E
lec
tric
an
d
Wes
tin
gh
ou
se,
had
bee
n p
art
of
a b
usi
nes
s d
el-
egat
ion
led
by
th
e U
S c
om
mer
ce d
epar
tmen
t in
Dec
ember
2006.
Par
tici
pat
ion in
India
’s m
arket
wil
l hel
p
mak
e th
e A
mer
ican
nu
clea
r p
ow
er i
nd
ust
ry g
lo-
bal
ly c
om
pet
itiv
e, th
ereb
y b
enef
itin
g U
S n
ucl
ear
po
wer
sec
tor.
India
n s
cien
tist
s vie
w F
rance
and R
us-
sia
as t
he
pri
mar
y p
ote
nti
al p
artn
ers
for
futu
re
import
of
reac
tors
or
fuel
. T
his
vie
w s
tem
s fr
om
the
his
tori
cal r
elat
ionsh
ips
bet
wee
n I
ndia
and th
e
two c
ountr
ies
in h
igh-t
echnolo
gy c
oll
abora
tion.
Fra
nce
had
hel
ped
In
dia
wit
h s
pac
e te
chn
olo
gy
and
Ru
ssia
had
pro
vid
ed t
wo
nu
clea
r re
acto
rs
under
a d
eal
in t
he
1990s.
A c
ivil
ian
nu
clea
r tr
ade
pac
t w
ill
also
allo
w s
cien
tist
s fr
om
both
countr
ies
to w
ork
to-
get
her
to m
ake
nucl
ear
ener
gy s
afer
, le
ss e
xpen
-
sive
and p
roli
fera
tion-r
esis
tant.
Th
e N
SG
cle
aran
ce h
as a
lso
ch
ang
ed
Ind
ia’s
str
ateg
ic e
qu
atio
ns
in a
big
way
, w
hic
h i
s
the
mai
n c
ause
fo
r C
hin
ese
ob
du
racy
. T
he
Na-
tional
Sec
uri
ty A
dvis
or,
Mr.
M.
K.
Nar
ayan
an,
has
pla
ced
on
rec
ord
In
dia
’s c
om
pla
int,
a n
ote
-
wort
hy d
evel
opm
ent on the
par
t of
a gover
nm
ent
wh
ich
has
bee
n a
ccu
sed
of
win
kin
g a
t th
e fr
e-
qu
ent
Ch
ines
e b
ord
er t
ran
sgre
ssio
ns,
bel
lico
se
rhet
ori
c o
n A
run
ach
al P
rad
esh
an
d o
ther
act
s o
f
pro
voca
tion.
Those
cam
pai
gnin
g f
or
bet
ter
ties
wit
h C
hin
a ar
e su
re t
o r
egre
t th
e C
hin
ese
ind
is-
cret
ion
, p
oss
ibly
th
e re
sult
of
a ra
re m
isca
lcu
la-
tio
n a
bo
ut
the
US
sto
ck w
ith
th
e E
uro
pea
ns,
as
well
as
its
ow
n u
nsa
vo
ury
rep
uta
tio
n a
s th
e
“mo
ther
pro
life
rato
rs”.
In
dia
has
em
erg
ed a
s a
po
wer
nar
rati
ve
at a
tim
e w
hen
th
e co
un
try
has
mo
ved
ou
t o
f th
e S
ou
th A
sia
bo
x b
ecau
se o
f th
e
mis
fort
une
of
get
ting c
ouple
d w
ith P
akis
tan.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
19
I am
wri
tin
g t
his
fro
m O
riss
a w
hic
h,
qu
ite
un
char
acte
rist
ical
ly,
do
min
ated
nat
ion
al
new
s sp
ace
du
rin
g t
he
last
wee
k o
f A
ug
ust
fo
r
alt
og
eth
er
wro
ng
reaso
ns.
Bh
ub
an
esw
ar,
th
e
Sta
te’s
nea
tly
pla
nn
ed p
ost
-In
dep
end
ence
Cap
i-
tal,
is tr
anquil
enough b
ut i
nte
rior
dis
tric
ts a
re s
till
sim
mer
ing f
rom
the
fall
out
of
the
hei
nous
assa
s-
sin
ati
on
o
f th
e
ve
ne
rate
d
mo
nk
S
wa
mi
Lax
man
anan
da,
80
-yea
r-o
ld m
essi
ah o
f th
e p
oo
r
and d
ow
ntr
odden
in o
ne
of
Ori
ssa’
s re
mote
st a
nd
leas
t d
evel
op
ed d
istr
icts
— K
and
hm
al.
To m
y s
urp
rise
, I
found p
assi
ons
run-
nin
g h
igh e
ven
in t
he
Cap
ital
par
ticu
larl
y o
ver
what
peo
ple
all
ege
is th
e bia
sed a
nd u
ndes
ervin
gly
neg
ativ
e p
ub
lici
ty th
e S
tate
rec
eiv
ed in
th
e af
ter-
mat
h o
f th
e m
urd
er a
nd
th
e v
iole
nce
th
at p
red
ict-
ably
foll
ow
ed.
It i
s a
tryin
g t
ime
for
the
Sta
te’s
usu
all
y u
nfl
ap
pab
le C
hie
f M
inis
ter
Nav
een
Pat
nai
k w
ho
ap
pea
rs s
et t
o b
e el
ecte
d f
or
a th
ird
stra
igh
t te
rm in
off
ice
wh
en A
ssem
bly
po
lls
hap
-
pen
nex
t y
ear.
Th
e fa
llo
ut h
as a
lso
bee
n a
tes
t fo
r
his
co
alit
ion
par
tner
BJP
, w
ho
se H
ind
u c
on
stit
u-
ency
is
ou
trag
ed b
y th
e k
illi
ng
of
the
Sw
ami.
Fo
rtu
nat
ely,
th
e B
JD-B
JP a
llia
nce
is
ho
ldin
g f
irm
des
pit
e h
oth
ead
s p
erio
dic
ally
see
k-
Fo
r C
hri
st’s
Sak
eC
han
dan
Mit
ra
ing t
o s
tir
up t
rouble
. T
he
vio
lence
, w
hic
h o
mi-
no
usl
y a
ffec
ted
vil
lag
es r
ath
er t
han
cit
ies
— u
n-
lik
e th
e p
atte
rn o
f o
ther
co
mm
un
al d
istu
rban
ces
— i
s al
so s
imm
erin
g d
ow
n.
Bu
t th
e q
ues
tio
ns
it
has
rai
sed
dra
mat
ical
ly a
ll o
ver
ag
ain
nee
d t
o b
e
add
ress
ed i
f re
curr
ence
is
to b
e co
nta
ined
in
th
e
futu
re.
What
has
agit
ated
aver
age
mid
dle
cla
ss
peo
ple
in
Ori
ssa
is t
he
man
ner
in
wh
ich
a o
ne-
sid
ed p
ersp
ecti
ve
is b
ein
g p
edd
led
as
fact
in
th
e
nat
ion
al m
edia
, to
th
e co
urt
s an
d e
ven
am
on
g
sch
oo
l ch
ild
ren
. T
her
e is
co
nst
ern
atio
n o
ver
th
e
on
e-d
ay s
trik
e ca
lled
by
Ch
rist
ian
org
anis
atio
ns
that
sh
ut d
ow
n m
any
sch
oo
ls a
nd
co
lleg
es a
cro
ss
the
countr
y. “
The
Court
s ar
e quic
k t
o d
enounce
stri
kes
an
d b
and
hs
ever
yw
her
e. P
oli
tica
l p
arti
es
are
even
fin
ed f
or
call
ing
a b
and
h.
Wh
y h
asn
’t
anybody c
ondem
ned
the
enfo
rced
str
ike
in C
hri
s-
tian
ed
uca
tio
nal
in
stit
uti
on
s?”
ask
ed a
n a
ng
ry
teac
her
.
Ap
par
entl
y, s
om
e sc
ho
ol
auth
ori
ties
even
dis
trib
ute
d a
cir
cula
r am
ong s
tuden
ts e
xpla
in-
ing
wh
y t
he
ban
dh
had
bee
n c
alle
d.
Th
e le
tter
com
pla
ined
in
a h
igh
-pit
ched
to
ne
abo
ut
the
at-
tack
s o
n c
hu
rch
es,
pri
ests
, o
rph
anag
es a
nd
ord
i-
Th
e w
rite
r o
pin
es t
ha
t a
sec
tio
n o
f p
rose
lyti
zin
g m
issi
on
ari
es h
ave
mil
ked
th
e
Po
st-L
ax
ma
na
nd
a v
iole
nce
to
th
eir
Ad
van
tag
e. E
xp
erts
in
ma
rket
ing
, “
go
spel
” l
ies.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
20
nar
y C
hri
stia
n v
illa
ger
s by r
ampag
ing m
obs.
The
circ
ula
r, a
dm
itte
dly
als
o r
egre
tted
th
e m
urd
er o
f
the
oct
ogen
aria
n S
wam
i, b
ut
only
in a
pro
form
a
fash
ion. T
he
purp
ose
of
the
expla
nat
ory
lett
er w
as
not
real
ly t
o e
xpla
in b
ut
to c
ondit
ion y
oung, im
-
pre
ssio
nab
le m
inds
into
a p
arti
cula
r li
ne
of
thin
k-
ing.
A p
aren
t to
ld m
e ab
out
the
foll
ow
ing
exch
ang
e w
ith
his
sch
oo
l-g
oin
g d
aug
hte
r: “
Wh
y
is y
ou
r sc
ho
ol
clo
sed
to
mo
rro
w?”
he
had
ask
ed.
Pat
cam
e th
e re
ply
, “B
ecau
se H
ind
us
are
kil
lin
g
innoce
nt C
hri
stia
ns
in O
riss
a.”
When
he
per
sist
ed
and q
uer
ied w
hy H
indus
are
suppose
dly
doin
g th
at,
his
dau
ghte
r lo
oked
nonplu
ssed
and c
onfe
ssed
she
had
no id
ea, b
ut a
fter
som
e th
ought a
dded
, “T
hey
did
th
at t
o M
usl
ims
in G
uja
rat
also
, N
o?”
Th
e
bra
inw
ashin
g o
f ch
ildre
n, e
spec
iall
y in u
rban
In-
dia
, h
as a
cqu
ired
a n
ew d
imen
sio
n.
So
met
imes
I g
et t
he
feel
ing
th
at a
dia
-
bo
lica
l se
ctio
n o
f p
rose
lyti
sin
g m
issi
on
arie
s ar
e
det
erm
ined
to
mil
k t
he
po
st-L
axm
anan
and
vio
-
lence
to th
e hil
t to furt
her
thei
r ca
use
. Sig
nif
ican
tly,
as e
ven
die
har
d s
ecu
lar
TV
ch
ann
els
hav
e re
-
vea
led, t
he
vio
lence
in O
riss
a, u
nli
ke
post
-Godhra
Guja
rat,
was
har
dly
one-
sided
. C
hri
stia
n-d
om
i-
nat
ed v
illa
ges
per
secu
ted H
indus
as m
uch
as
vic
e
ver
sa a
nd
, in
an
y c
ase
the
dis
turb
ance
s w
ere
con
-
fined
to j
ust
tw
o d
istr
icts
. A
nd,
by t
he
way
, no
nu
n w
as b
urn
t to
dea
th;
it w
as a
Hin
du
wo
man
wh
o w
as u
nfo
rtu
nat
ely
tra
pp
ed i
n a
hu
t se
t o
n
fire
by v
andal
s. N
o w
onder
larg
e num
ber
s of
Hin
-
du
s, e
spec
iall
y w
om
en,
con
ver
ged
on
a r
elie
f
cam
p f
or
Chri
stia
ns
in T
ikla
bar
i in K
andhm
al la
st
Wed
nes
day
, dem
andin
g th
at e
ither
ever
ybody g
et
off
icia
l rel
ief
or
the
Chri
stia
ns-
only
cam
p b
e sh
ut.
Th
ey t
old
vis
itin
g p
oli
tici
ans
and
th
e m
edia
th
at
they
to
o h
ad s
uff
ered
in
th
e v
iole
nce
. B
esid
es,
the
po
lice
was
str
ictl
y e
nfo
rcin
g c
urf
ew p
rev
ent-
ing th
em f
rom
goin
g to
work
to e
arn a
livel
ihood.
“Why a
re C
hri
stia
ns
get
ting a
ll th
e at
tenti
on w
hil
e
we
are
star
vin
g?”
th
e ch
arg
ed c
row
ds
dem
and
ed
to k
now
. I
am r
efer
ring t
o t
his
inci
den
t only
to
un
der
lin
e th
at t
he
issu
e is
no
t as
sim
ple
as
the
counse
l for
Chri
stia
n o
rgan
isat
ions
mad
e it
out i
n
the
Supre
me
Court
las
t T
hurs
day
.
It i
s a
mea
sure
of
the
effi
cacy
of
the
Chri
stia
n n
etw
ork
that
wit
hin
hours
of
the
dis
tur-
ban
ces
hap
pen
ing
, th
e P
op
e is
sued
a s
tro
ng
de-
nu
nci
atio
n o
f th
e “p
erse
cuti
on
” o
f C
hri
stia
ns
in
India
. W
ors
e, t
he
Ital
ian F
ore
ign O
ffic
e had
the
tem
erit
y to
sum
mon I
ndia
’s A
mbas
sador
in R
om
e
to a
dm
on
ish
him
an
d d
eman
d a
n i
mm
edia
te e
nd
to t
he
har
assm
ent
of
Ch
rist
ian
s in
th
is c
ou
ntr
y.
Inci
den
tall
y, b
oth
th
ese
acti
on
s h
ave
con
trib
ute
d
to t
he
ang
er o
f p
eop
le i
n O
riss
a.
I w
as r
epea
ted
ly a
sked
wh
y N
ew D
elh
i
had
no
t is
sued
a s
tro
ng
sta
tem
ent
tell
ing
Ro
me
A F
ore
ign
er in
th
e jo
b o
f co
nve
rtin
gan
in
no
cen
t la
dy.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
21
and
th
e H
oly
See
r th
at O
riss
a is
In
dia
’s i
nte
rnal
affa
ir a
nd t
hey
should
kee
p t
hei
r m
outh
s fi
rmly
shu
t. “
Eac
h t
ime
ther
e ar
e so
me
pro
ble
ms
be-
twee
n H
ind
us
and
Mu
slim
s, P
akis
tan
to
o m
akes
gra
tuit
ous
nois
es a
bout M
usl
ims
in India
. But D
elhi
tell
s th
em to
sta
y a
way
fro
m o
ur
inte
rnal
mat
ters
.
Why d
oes
the
Gover
nm
ent l
ack th
e guts
to d
o th
e
sam
e w
ith I
taly
?” a
sked
an i
rate
journ
alis
t, h
int-
ing
th
at t
he
reas
on
fo
r b
ein
g d
efer
enti
al t
ow
ard
s
Ital
ians,
res
iden
t or non-r
esid
ent, w
ould
not b
e ver
y
far
to s
eek
. In f
airn
ess,
though, t
he
ven
erab
le P
ope,
as s
pir
itu
al h
ead
of
the
Ro
man
Cat
ho
lic
wo
rld
,
has
a r
igh
t to
ex
pre
ss c
on
cern
if
his
co
-rel
igio
n-
ists
fac
e in
secu
rity
in
an
y p
art
of
the
wo
rld
. B
ut
the
po
nti
ff w
ou
ld h
ave
do
ne
wel
l to
ap
pre
ciat
e
the
gra
vit
y o
f th
e si
tuat
ion
an
d a
lso
rec
og
nis
ed
the
root
cause
of
the
fric
tion. T
her
e w
ould
be
no
tro
ub
le b
etw
een
Hin
du
s an
d C
hri
stia
ns,
wh
o a
re
mo
stly
a p
eace
ful
com
mu
nit
y l
ivin
g i
n h
arm
on
y
wit
h H
ind
us
for
cen
turi
es, b
ut
for
the
agg
ress
ive
cam
pai
gn
to
“h
arv
est
sou
ls”,
mea
nin
g,
con
ver
t
poor
Hin
dus.
It
is t
he
infl
ux o
f m
assi
ve
funds,
mai
nly
fro
m E
uro
pe,
to f
urt
her
a r
enew
ed e
van
-
gel
ical
off
ensi
ve
in I
nd
ia t
hat
is
the
cau
se o
f
mounti
ng te
nsi
ons
bet
wee
n H
indus
and C
hri
stia
ns
in m
any p
arts
of
India
.
An
Ori
ssa
leg
isla
tor
(no
t B
JP)
nar
rate
d
som
e in
stan
ces
of
gli
tzy
au
dio
-vis
ual
cam
pai
gn
s
by
Ch
rist
ian
mis
sio
nar
ies
in th
e S
tate
’s in
teri
ors
.
Alt
ho
ug
h t
he
Sta
te G
ov
ern
men
t w
as f
orc
ed t
o
ban
the
entr
y o
f fo
reig
n e
van
gel
ists
foll
ow
ing p
ro-
test
s so
me
yea
rs a
go
, th
ere’
s n
o s
top
pin
g t
he
funds.
Pro
mis
es o
f good e
duca
tion, j
obs
and e
ven
care
ers
abro
ad a
re f
reel
y m
ade,
tem
pti
ng
man
y
impover
ished
vil
lager
s.
Dis
pen
sin
g w
ith
th
e u
sual
par
aph
ern
a-
lia
of bap
tism
, som
e pri
ests
appar
entl
y p
resi
de
over
mas
s co
nver
sions
wher
eby th
ose
wil
ling to
chan
ge
thei
r re
ligio
n n
eed o
nly
to ta
ke
a dip
in th
e vil
lage
po
nd
to e
xp
iate
thei
r p
ast s
ins.
As
man
y in
dep
en-
den
t so
cio
log
ists
hav
e p
oin
ted
ou
t, n
ew c
on
ver
ts
in v
illa
ges
bec
om
e par
ticu
larl
y a
ggre
ssiv
e to
war
ds
thei
r er
stw
hil
e co
mm
unit
y a
nd t
he
resu
ltin
g s
o-
cial
cle
avag
e ev
entu
ally
spil
ls o
ver
into
vio
lence
.
This
is
pro
bab
ly t
he
stro
nges
t ar
gum
ent
for
en-
acti
ng w
ater
tight a
nti
-conver
sion le
gis
lati
on.
The
Gover
nm
ent i
s re
quir
ed to
pre
serv
e
an
d p
rom
ote
so
cia
l h
arm
on
y,
reb
uff
ing
th
e
Churc
h’s
am
bit
ion to
“har
ves
t souls
”. I
n th
e fi
nal
anal
ysi
s, h
ow
ever
, H
ind
u s
oci
ety
to
o i
s to
bla
me
for
the
stea
dy
ex
pan
sio
n o
f C
hri
stia
n m
issi
on
ary
ac
tiv
ity.
Wh
y
are
th
ere
so
fe
w
Sw
am
i
Lax
man
anan
ds
amo
ng
us?
Wh
y d
on
’t H
ind
u
org
anis
atio
ns
work
more
eff
ecti
vel
y in
bac
kw
ard
and
tri
bal
-do
min
ated
are
as?
Th
at is
the
on
ly w
ay
to d
eny n
on-I
ndic
rel
igio
ns
a fo
oth
old
in s
ensi
tive
par
ts o
f th
e co
un
try
an
d t
her
eby
pre
serv
ing
so
-
cial
har
mony.
Co
nve
rsio
n o
f a
new
Bab
y
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
22
Pash
yan
nap
i ca n
a p
ash
yati
mo
od
o
(See
ing y
ou d
o n
ot s
ee, h
ey fool!
) —
Adi S
han
kar
a
inB
ha
ja G
ovi
nd
am
Th
ey s
eein
g s
ee n
ot;
an
d h
eari
ng
th
ey
hea
r n
ot,
nei
ther
do
th
ey u
nd
erst
and
— M
ath
ew
13:1
3, T
he
Bib
le
Hea
r n
ow
th
is,
O f
oo
lish
peo
ple
, an
d
wit
hout u
nder
stan
din
g; w
hic
h h
ave
eyes
, and s
ee
no
t; w
hic
h h
ave
ears
, an
d h
ear
no
t —
Jer
emia
h
5:2
1, T
he
Bib
le
Th
ere
are
no
ne
so b
lin
d a
s th
ose
wh
o
wil
l n
ot
see.
Th
e m
ost
del
ud
ed p
eop
le a
re t
ho
se
wh
o c
ho
ose
to
ig
no
re w
hat
th
ey a
lrea
dy
kn
ow
—
Joh
n H
eyw
oo
d (
15
46
AD
)
It a
lmo
st s
eem
s th
at
all
th
ese
gre
at
min
ds
wer
e ab
le to
pee
r m
ille
nn
ia in
to th
e fu
ture
and
co
rrec
tly
cap
ture
th
e le
adin
g p
erso
nal
itie
s o
f
the
Congre
ss p
arty
in the
Unit
ed P
rogre
ssiv
e A
l-
lian
ce g
ov
ern
men
t. T
he
des
crip
tio
ns
in a
ll t
hes
e
qu
ota
tio
ns
exac
tly
to
th
e le
tter
T f
it t
he
spo
kes
-
per
son
s o
f th
e U
PA g
ov
ern
men
t w
ho
are
mak
ing
a p
ub
lic
spec
tacl
e o
f th
emse
lves
by
ty
ing
th
em-
selv
es in
to k
nots
fobbin
g o
ff o
n ‘
We,
The
Peo
ple
’
who
m t
hey
dis
dai
nfu
lly r
egar
d a
s m
oro
ns,
pre
-
po
ster
ou
s st
atem
ents
to
ex
pla
in a
way
th
e re
po
rt
publi
shed
in T
he
Was
hin
gto
n P
ost
on th
e 26-p
age
do
cum
ent
sen
t to
Rep
To
m L
anto
s, t
hen
ch
air-
man
of
the
US
House
Fore
ign R
elat
ions
Com
-
mit
tee
on J
anuar
y 1
6.Rei
tera
tio
ns,
no
t re
vela
tio
ns B
S R
agh
avan
‘I t
old
yo
u s
o!’
is
no
t a
ple
asan
t p
hra
se
at t
he
bes
t of
tim
es f
or
a co
lum
nis
t to
use
, an
d i
t
bec
om
es p
arti
cula
rly u
nple
asan
t in b
ad ti
mes
like
thes
e w
hen
the
gover
nm
ent i
s fi
ndin
g it
self
out o
f
its
dep
th c
op
ing
wit
h n
atu
ral
and
man
-mad
e ca
-
lam
itie
s over
whel
min
g it
on a
ll s
ides
. Sti
ll, b
eing
only
hum
an, I
can
not r
esis
t the
tem
pta
tion o
f poin
t-
ing
ou
t th
at n
oth
ing
th
at is
con
tain
ed in
th
e le
tter
of
the
Bush
Adm
inis
trat
ion t
o C
hai
rman
Lan
tos
would
or
should
hav
e bee
n a
rev
elat
ion to
anyone
fam
ilia
r w
ith the
seri
es o
f 20 a
rtic
les
I hav
e w
rit-
ten r
ight
from
July
20,
2005 c
om
men
ting o
n t
he
firs
tJo
int
Sta
tem
en
t b
etw
een
US
Pre
sid
en
t
Ge
org
e W
B
ush
, a
nd
P
rim
e M
inis
ter
Dr
Man
mo
han
Sin
gh
iss
ued
on
Ju
ly 1
8 th
at y
ear.
Co
lum
n a
fter
co
lum
n s
ince
th
en h
ad
bee
n p
oin
tin
g o
ut
that
th
e so
-cal
led
‘fu
ll c
ivil
ian
nu
clea
r co
op
erat
ion
ag
reem
ent’
is
any
thin
g b
ut
full
, that
the
US
had
wit
hout a
ny q
ual
ms
inco
rpo-
rate
d i
n t
he
Hy
de
Act
an
d t
he
12
3 A
gre
emen
t a
num
ber
of
‘ifs
’ an
d b
uts
’ an
d t
hat
India
was
en-
teri
ng in
to a
mes
sy a
nd u
nnec
essa
ry a
rran
gem
ent
in w
hic
h a
ll th
e tr
um
ps
wer
e on th
e U
S’s
sid
e. A
ll
this
was
ju
st f
or
rais
ing
th
e n
ucl
ear
ener
gy
co
m-
ponen
t of
India
’s p
ow
er p
ort
foli
o f
rom
les
s th
an
thre
e p
erce
nt
as o
f n
ow
to
ab
ou
t ei
gh
t o
r n
ine
per
cen
t at
bes
t in
th
e n
ext
25
yea
rs.
In t
hat
sen
se,
the
Sta
te D
epar
tmen
t re
-
ply
to C
hai
rman
Lan
tos
cover
ed b
y T
he
Was
h-
Th
e a
uth
or
ela
bo
rate
s o
n 1
23
ag
reem
ent
an
d
the
leg
al
req
uir
emen
ts o
f H
YD
E a
ct.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
23
ingto
n P
ost
is
not
a re
vel
atio
n, but
only
a r
epet
i-
tion o
f w
hat
was
pla
in a
s noon-d
ay s
un f
or
any-
one
wit
h a
modic
um
of poli
tica
l sav
vy.
In th
at s
ense
,
agai
n, U
S A
mbas
sador
to I
ndia
Dav
id M
ulf
ord
is
spo
t o
n w
hen
he
say
s th
at a
ll t
hat
th
e le
tter
say
s
had
alr
ead
y b
een
co
nv
eyed
in
an
op
en a
nd
tra
ns-
par
ent
man
ner
to
New
Del
hi
and
was
alr
ead
y
kn
ow
n t
o t
ho
se w
ho
se b
usi
nes
s it
was
to
kee
p
trac
k o
f d
evel
op
men
ts o
n s
uch
a s
ensi
tiv
e is
sue
as t
his
.
Fo
r in
stan
ce,
as
earl
y a
s on J
uly
27, 2
007, U
S
Under
Sec
reta
ry f
or
Poli
ti-
cal
Aff
airs
Nic
ho
las
Bu
rns
was
on r
ecord
dec
lari
ng th
at
‘..w
e h
ad t
o m
ake
sure
th
at
ever
yth
ing in this
US
-India
civil
nucl
ear
agre
emen
t, th
e
12
3 A
gre
emen
t, w
as c
om
ple
tely
co
nsi
sten
t w
ith
the
Hyde
Act
and w
ell
wit
hin
the
bounds
of
the
Hyd
e A
ct i
tsel
f.’
Confi
rmin
g t
his
, on S
epte
mber
19
, 2
00
7,
Ass
ista
nt
Sec
reta
ry B
ou
cher
mad
e it
clea
r in
his
sta
tem
ent
to t
he
US
Fo
reig
n R
ela-
tio
ns
Co
mm
itte
e th
at t
he
12
3 A
gre
emen
t w
as i
n
full
confo
rmit
y w
ith a
ll the
legal
req
uir
emen
ts o
f
the
Hyde
Act
.
Ap
pea
rin
g b
efo
re th
e sa
me
Co
mm
itte
e
on F
ebru
ary 1
3 t
his
yea
r, U
S S
ecre
tary
of
Sta
te
Co
nd
ole
ezza
Ric
e g
ave
a ca
teg
ori
cal
assu
ran
ce
that
any d
ecis
ion b
y th
e N
ucl
ear
Suppli
ers
Gro
up
‘wil
l h
ave
to b
e co
mp
lete
ly c
on
sist
ent
wit
h t
he
ob
lig
atio
ns
of
the
Hy
de
Act
.’
Bas
ed o
n t
his
, C
hai
rman
Ho
war
d L
Ber
man
wh
o h
ad s
ucc
eed
ed L
anto
s w
rote
to
her
on
Au
gu
st 5
: ‘A
s su
ch,
I ex
pec
t y
ou
to
in
stru
ct
the
US
rep
rese
nta
tive
to t
he
NS
G n
ot
to s
eek o
r
sup
po
rt a
ny
ex
emp
tio
n f
or
Ind
ia t
hat
do
es n
ot
fait
hfu
lly r
efle
ct a
ll o
f th
e H
yde
Act
condit
ions.
’
Thes
e par
t, f
rom
tim
e to
tim
e, h
igh o
ffi-
cial
s o
f th
e U
S A
dm
inis
trat
ion
hav
e b
een
fo
rce-
full
y g
ivin
g th
eir
under
stan
din
g o
f th
e le
gal
posi
-
tio
n.
On
e o
f th
e m
ost
un
amb
igu
ou
sly
wo
rded
stip
ula
tions
of
the
Hyde
Act
is S
ecti
on 1
06 w
hic
h
lay
s d
ow
n th
at th
e w
aiv
er e
nab
lin
g n
ucl
ear
trad
e
an
d
sup
pli
es
‘sh
all
ceas
e to
be
effe
ctiv
e if
the P
resi
den
t d
ete
r-
min
es
that
Ind
ia h
as
deto
nate
d a
nu
cle
ar
explo
sive
dev
ice?
’
Th
e
UP
A
gover
nm
ent s
pokes
per
-
sons
hav
e ad
van
ced th
e
spec
iou
s ar
gu
men
t th
at u
nd
er A
rtic
le 1
4 o
f th
e
12
3 A
gre
emen
t, a
yea
r’s
no
tice
is
nec
essa
ry f
or
con
sult
atio
ns
bef
ore
an
y t
erm
inat
ion
an
d c
essa
-
tio
n o
f co
op
erat
ion
can
tak
e ef
fect
. In
th
is t
hey
are
bei
ng
dis
ing
enu
ou
s.?
Th
e sa
me
Art
icle
say
s:
‘The
par
ty s
eekin
g t
erm
inat
ion h
as t
he
right
to
ceas
e fu
rth
er c
oo
per
atio
n i
f it
det
erm
ines
th
at a
mutu
ally
acc
epta
ble
res
olu
tion o
f outs
tandin
g is
-
sues
has
no
t b
een
po
ssib
le o
r ca
nn
ot b
e ac
hie
ved
thro
ug
h c
on
sult
ati
on
s’ (
em
ph
asi
s su
pp
lied
thro
ughout)
.
Fro
m t
he
US
sid
e it
has
bee
n r
epea
t-
edly
mad
e know
n t
hat
any f
utu
re t
est
wil
l au
to-
mat
ical
ly r
esu
lt i
n t
erm
inat
ion
an
d d
eman
d f
or
retu
rn o
f al
l th
e su
ppli
es e
nta
ilin
g t
ens
of
thou-
san
ds
of
cro
res
of
rup
ees
alre
ady
in
ves
ted
go
ing
wast
e.
Fro
m t
he
US
sid
e it
has
bee
n r
e-
pea
ted
ly m
ad
e k
now
n t
hat
an
y f
utu
re t
est
wil
l au
tom
ati
call
y r
esu
lt in
ter
min
ati
on
an
d
dem
an
d f
or
retu
rn o
f all
th
e su
pp
lies
en
-
tail
ing t
ens
of
thou
san
ds
of
crore
s of
ru-
pees
alr
ea
dy
in
vest
ed
go
ing
wa
ste.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
24
Sim
ilar
ly,
as r
egar
ds
sen
siti
ve
nu
clea
r
tech
nolo
gy,
her
e ar
e a
few
extr
acts
fro
m t
he
let-
ter
of
US
Ass
ista
nt
Sec
reta
ry f
or
Leg
isla
tive
Af-
fair
s Je
ffre
y T
Ber
gner
, dat
ed J
anuar
y 1
6,
2008,
add
ress
ed t
o C
hai
rman
Lan
tos
(wh
ich
has
bee
n
avai
lab
le o
n th
e w
eb):
‘Wh
ile
the
pro
po
sed
US
-In
dia
ag
ree-
men
t pro
vid
es f
or
tran
sfer
of
the
item
s in
ques
-
tio
n, i
t d
oes
no
t co
mp
el a
ny
su
ch tra
nsf
ers
and
as
a m
atte
r of poli
cy th
e U
nit
ed
Sta
tes
does
not t
ransf
er d
ual
use
ite
ms
for
use
in
sen
si-
tiv
e n
ucl
ear
faci
liti
es?
Th
e
Ad
min
istr
ati
on
do
es
no
t
pla
n..
. to
tra
nsf
er t
o I
nd
ia
sensi
tive
nucl
ear fa
cili
ties
or
crit
ical
com
ponen
ts o
f su
ch
faci
liti
es?’
On
fu
el s
up
pli
es a
lso
, th
e 1
23
Ag
ree-
men
t co
nta
ins
on
ly a
vag
ue
pro
vis
ion
to
th
e ef
-
fect
th
at t
he
US
‘w
ill’
in
corp
ora
te a
ssu
ran
ces
in
the
US
-In
dia
Ag
reem
ent
(wh
at o
ther
ag
reem
ent
do
es t
he
US
hav
e in
min
d t
han
th
e 1
23
Ag
ree-
men
t?)
whic
h w
ould
be
subm
itte
d t
o U
S C
on-
gre
ss a
nd ‘
support
an I
ndia
n e
ffort
to d
evel
op a
stra
teg
ic r
eser
ve
of
nu
clea
r fu
el t
o g
uar
d a
gai
nst
any d
isru
pti
on o
f su
pply
over
the
life
tim
e of In
dia
’s
reac
tors
. If
, d
esp
ite
thes
e ar
ran
gem
ents
, a
dis
-
rupti
on o
f fu
el s
up
pli
es t
o I
ndia
occ
urs
, th
e U
S
and India
would
join
tly c
onven
e a
gro
up o
f fr
iendly
sup
pli
er c
ou
ntr
ies
to p
urs
ue
such
mea
sure
s as
would
res
tore
fuel
supply
to I
ndia
.’
Th
e o
nly
ne
w e
lem
en
t in
th
e U
S
Adm
inis
trat
ion’s
let
ter
to C
hai
rman
Lan
tos
is i
ts
cav
eat
in r
egar
d t
o f
uel
su
pp
lies
. It
s v
ery
nar
row
and
co
nd
itio
nal
in
terp
reta
tio
n o
f th
is c
lau
se r
ule
s
ou
t an
y r
eal
pro
spec
t o
f re
gu
lar
and
co
nti
nu
ed
suppli
es.
Th
ere
are
two
oth
er i
ntr
igu
ing
asp
ects
of
this
ep
iso
de
con
cern
ing
th
e re
leas
e o
f th
is l
et-
ter
to t
he
med
ia.
Th
e fi
rst
is t
hat
co
ntr
ary
to
th
e
US
pra
ctic
e of
putt
ing i
n t
he
publi
c dom
ain t
he
exch
anges
of
com
munic
atio
ns
bet
wee
n t
he
Ad-
min
istr
atio
n a
nd
th
e v
ario
us
con
gre
ssio
nal
co
m-
mit
tees
on
mat
ters
of
pu
bli
c in
tere
st,
the
Bu
sh
Adm
inis
trat
ion r
eport
-
ed
ly
req
ue
ste
d
the
chai
rman
to
kee
p t
he
lett
er
(wri
tte
n
nin
e
mo
nth
s a
go
) u
nd
er
wra
ps
lest
it
sho
uld
‘to
pp
le th
e M
anm
oh
an
Sin
gh g
over
nm
ent’
.?
Th
at m
ean
s th
e U
S w
as c
on
scio
us
that
the
lett
er c
onta
ined
poli
tica
l dynam
ite
even
at t
hat
stag
e w
hen
th
e U
PA
go
ver
nm
ent w
as s
till
hav
ing
par
ley
s w
ith
th
e L
eft
and
th
e tr
ust
vo
te w
as n
o-
wh
ere
on
th
e h
ori
zon
. It
was
po
liti
cal
dy
nam
ite
no
t b
ecau
se i
t w
as s
om
eth
ing
th
at h
ad n
ot
bee
n
kn
ow
n b
efo
re, b
ut
bec
ause
it
bro
ug
ht
tog
eth
er a
t
on
e p
lace
wh
at t
he
US
co
nsi
der
ed t
o b
e th
e n
a-
ture
an
d s
cop
e o
f th
e d
eal.
Ap
par
entl
y, t
he
US
was
pre
par
ed t
o g
o t
o a
ny
len
gth
s to
kee
p t
he
UPA
gover
nm
ent
in p
ow
er!
Th
e se
con
d a
spec
t w
hic
h h
as a
bit
of
mis
chie
f-m
akin
g in
it is
th
e ti
min
g ju
st a
day
be-
fore
wh
at i
s as
sum
ed t
o b
e th
e m
ake-
or-
bre
ak
mee
tin
g o
f th
e N
SG
. H
ow
ever
, n
o o
ne
can
qu
ar-
rel
wit
h t
he
right
of
dis
sente
rs t
o a
dopt
all
the
wea
pons
in t
hei
r ar
moury
to i
nfl
uen
ce t
he
NS
G.
To
wh
at e
xte
nt
they
hav
e su
ccee
ded
wil
l b
e
know
n v
ery s
oon.
Th
e on
ly n
ew e
lem
ent
in t
he
US
Ad
min
istr
ati
on
’s l
ette
r to
Ch
air
-
man
Lan
tos
is i
ts c
avea
t in
reg
ard
to
fuel
sup
pli
es.
Its
very
na
rro
w a
nd
co
nd
itio
na
l in
terp
reta
tio
n o
f th
is
clau
se r
ule
s ou
t an
y r
eal
pro
spec
t of
reg
ula
r a
nd
co
nti
nu
ed s
up
pli
es.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
25
Wh
y K
ash
mir
is
up
in
fla
mes
In a
tele
vis
ion d
ebat
e, N
atio
nal
Confe
r-
ence
lea
der
Far
oo
q A
bd
ull
ah m
ock
ed a
Jam
mu
Mu
slim
wh
o s
up
po
rted
th
e ag
itat
ion
. L
ittl
e d
oes
he
or
oth
ers
real
ise
that
th
e M
usl
ims
of
Jam
mu
hav
e al
so s
uff
ered
fro
m t
he
stu
pid
go
ver
nm
ent
po
licy
of
app
easi
ng
th
e se
par
atis
ts a
nd
kic
kin
g
the
nat
ion
alis
ts. J
ust
on
e ex
amp
le s
ho
uld
su
ffic
e.
Sch
oo
l te
ach
ers’
jo
bs
in e
ven
rem
ote
Jam
mu
re-
gio
ns
go to
Kas
hm
iris
fro
m th
e val
ley.
The
teac
h-
ers
so a
pp
oin
ted
(at
a g
oo
d s
alar
y)
are
abse
nt
mo
st o
f th
e ti
me
exce
pt
on
th
e fi
rst
ever
y m
on
th
to c
oll
ect t
hei
r sa
lary
. The
educa
tion le
vel
s am
ong
Jam
mu
’s M
usl
ims
are
aby
smal
. In
a t
ehsi
l o
f
Men
dhar
in P
oonch
dis
tric
t, f
or
exam
ple
, ther
e is
not
a si
ngle
gra
duat
e!
In R
ajo
uri
div
isio
n,
wh
en I
led
a t
eam
of
scie
nti
sts
ten
yea
rs a
go
(in
an
att
emp
t at b
rin
g-
ing i
n h
ort
icult
ure
tec
hnolo
gy t
o J
&K
to b
ette
r
peo
ple
’s l
ife)
, w
e w
ere
agh
ast
to s
ee a
so
il t
est-
ing la
bora
tory
that
had
a c
lean
look a
bout i
t — a
ll
the
equ
ipm
ent
for
soil
tes
tin
g w
as n
ever
use
d!
Th
is is
the
leg
acy
of
val
ley
ap
pea
sem
ent th
at th
e
Jam
mu
peo
ple
rev
olt
ed a
gai
nst
.
Th
e H
urr
iyat
an
d o
ther
sep
ara
tist
s,
mar
gin
alis
ed b
y t
he
pea
ce p
roce
ss,
jum
ped
in
to
the
fray
, cr
ied
wo
lf a
nd
wen
t b
ack
to
th
e b
ad o
ld
day
s o
f sh
utd
ow
ns
and
mar
ches
to
th
e U
nit
ed
Kas
hm
iri S
epar
atis
ts A
re Is
ola
ted
Fro
m R
ealit
yC
olo
nel
Dr A
nil
A A
thal
e (r
etd
)
Nat
ions
off
ice
in S
rinag
ar. A
new
innovat
ion this
tim
e ro
un
d w
as a
cal
l to
mar
ch t
o a
nd
a t
hre
at t
o
take
thei
r fr
uit
s to
Pak
ista
n.
In a
rev
ersa
l of
for-
tune
the
slogan
of
‘Aza
di’
(fr
eedom
) w
as r
epla
ced
by t
he
cry f
or
mer
ger
wit
h P
akis
tan.
Root
cau
ses
of
curr
ent
un
rest
in
Kash
mir
Th
e ro
ot ca
use
of
the
pre
sen
t tr
ou
ble
in
the
val
ley
is
the
fact
th
at b
egin
nin
g i
n t
he
19
80
s
the
Sufi
tra
dit
ion o
f K
ashm
ir h
as b
een o
n t
he
re-
treat
an
d i
n i
ts p
lace t
he v
iru
len
t W
aah
ab
i/
Deo
ban
di Is
lam
has
bec
om
e th
e d
om
inan
t cr
eed
.
Sau
di m
oney
, the
infl
ux o
f m
ull
ahs
from
UP
hav
e
dea
lt a
dea
th b
low
to
th
e K
ash
mir
iya
t th
at t
oo
k
pri
de
in to
lera
nt I
slam
. The
burq
a, t
ota
lly a
lien
to
Kas
hm
ir,
mad
e it
s ap
pea
ran
ce.
Su
fi s
hri
nes
lik
e
the
on
e o
f B
aba
Ris
hi
at T
ann
emar
g (
on
th
e w
ay
to G
ulm
arg
) an
d C
har
ar-e
-Sh
arif
wer
e b
urn
t
do
wn
by
th
e m
ilit
ants
. G
irls
sch
oo
ls w
ere
de-
stro
yed
an
d A
yesh
a A
nd
rab
i o
f D
uk
hta
ran
e
Mil
lat?
was
em
bo
lden
ed t
o t
hro
w a
cid
on
gir
ls
dar
ing
to
wea
r je
ans.
Th
e S
tate
, su
ch a
s it
was
,
abdic
ated
its
resp
onsi
bil
ity a
nd w
atch
ed h
elple
ssly
.
Th
is is
the
un
der
lyin
g c
ause
of
the
pre
sen
t u
nre
st
— n
eith
er t
he
use
of
forc
e b
y s
ecu
rity
fo
rces
no
r
the
so-c
alle
d e
con
om
ic b
lock
ade.
The
idea
of
Ka
shm
iriy
at
tod
ay e
xis
ts
only
in th
e m
inds
of
a lu
nat
ic f
ringe
of
candle
car
-
Kash
mir
i S
epara
tist
’s a
re l
ivin
g i
n a
iso
late
d i
slan
d o
f i
llu
sion
, fa
r aw
ay
from
rea
l-
ity
wit
hou
t u
nder
stan
din
g t
he
chan
ged
worl
d s
een
ari
o.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
26
ryin
g p
eace
nik
s an
d i
n t
he
stu
dio
s o
f p
oli
tica
lly
corr
ect te
lev
isio
n c
han
nel
s.
But
it w
ill
be
wro
ng o
n t
he
par
t of
the
India
n S
tate
and e
ven
more
for
the
Kas
hm
iris
to
thin
k t
hat
th
ey c
an r
epea
t th
e sh
enan
igan
s o
f th
e
earl
y 1
99
0s.
Ch
an
ged
geo
poli
tics
Th
e w
orl
d,
specia
lly
th
e W
est
, h
as
chan
ged
rad
ical
ly s
ince
1989-9
0.T
he
sole
super
-
pow
er w
as th
en in
support
of
the
Kas
hm
iri c
ause
,
such
as
it w
as.
BB
C,
the
par
ago
n o
f W
este
rn
ob
ject
ivit
y, r
epea
ted
ly s
ho
wed
a c
lip
of
a to
oth
-
less
old
Kas
hm
iri
wo
man
sh
ou
tin
g ‘
We
wan
t
Sh
ari
a’
in K
ash
mir
. T
he U
S w
as
ben
t u
po
n
teac
hin
g a
les
son
to
ers
twh
ile
So
vie
t al
lies
lik
e
Ind
ia.
Osa
ma
bin
Lad
en w
as t
he
blu
e-ey
ed b
oy
of
the
Am
eric
ans
and M
uja
hid
s (M
usl
im r
elig
ious
fighte
rs)
wer
e st
ill b
askin
g in
the
afte
rglo
w o
f th
e
vic
tory
over
the
Sovie
ts in
Afg
han
ista
n. T
he
Wes
t
had
sti
ll t
o l
earn
th
e d
isas
ter
that
aw
aite
d i
t b
y
pat
ron
isin
g t
he
Waa
hab
i cr
eed
.
Th
e at
tack
s o
n t
he
US
on
Sep
tem
ber
11, 2
001, c
han
ged
all
that
.
On
e w
on
der
s if
th
e K
ash
mir
i se
par
at-
ists
hav
e n
oti
ced
th
e ab
sen
ce o
f an
y c
om
men
t
from
the
Wes
t on th
e cu
rren
t hap
pen
ings
in K
ash-
mir
. E
ven
th
e P
akis
tan
is a
pp
eare
d s
urp
rise
d,
though d
elig
hte
d, b
y th
e pre
sent h
appen
ings.
The
Pak
ista
n S
enat
e p
rom
ptl
y p
asse
d a
res
olu
tio
n
con
dem
nin
g ‘
exce
ssiv
e’ u
se o
f fo
rce
by
th
e In
di-
ans.
It
was
co
mic
sin
ce a
t th
at v
ery
tim
e P
aki-
stan
was
usi
ng
hel
ico
pte
r g
un
ship
s an
d f
igh
ter
airc
raft
agai
nst
its
ow
n tr
ibal
s in
the
fronti
er a
rea.
Th
e d
ay t
he
mar
ch t
o M
uza
ffar
abad
to
ok
pla
ce,
ov
er 5
0 S
hia
Mu
slim
s w
ere
kil
led
in
an
att
ack
on
a h
osp
ital
in
Pak
ista
n. P
akis
tan
is w
ere
del
igh
ted
that
wh
ile
Bal
uch
ista
n a
nd
th
e tr
ibal
are
as w
ere
in o
pen
rev
olt
ag
ain
st t
he
fed
eral
au
tho
riti
es,
Kas
hm
iris
wer
e cl
amouri
ng t
o j
oin
them
. P
aki-
stan
is w
ere
ind
eed
gra
tefu
l th
at a
t le
ast
som
eon
e
in w
orl
d th
ought t
hat
they
wer
e not a
fai
led S
tate
.
Bu
t d
esp
ite
som
e n
ois
es,
even
Pak
i-
stan
is s
eem
ed a
gh
ast
at t
he
mo
vem
ent
in K
ash
-
mir
. T
han
ks
to t
he
pea
ce p
roce
ss a
nd
peo
ple
to
peo
ple
co
nta
cts,
mo
st P
akis
tan
is n
ow
acc
ept
the
secu
lar
cred
enti
als
of
Ind
ia.
Th
e av
erag
e P
aki-
stan
i is
kee
n to
est
abli
sh tr
ade,
cu
ltu
ral?
an
d e
du
-
cati
on
al c
on
tact
s w
ith
In
dia
.
Is t
her
e a w
ay f
orw
ard
?
The
val
ley K
ashm
iris
’ outb
urs
t was
and
is li
ke
a re
acti
on o
f a
spoil
t chil
d w
ho r
evolt
s ir
ra-
tio
nal
ly w
hen
den
ied
his
dem
and
s. T
he
reac
tio
n
in J
amm
u w
as t
he
firs
t ti
me
ever
th
at t
he
val
ley
peo
ple
rec
eiv
ed a
jo
lt.
It i
s n
ote
wo
rth
y t
hat
th
e
trouble
s in
J&
K, o
f th
e se
par
atis
t var
iety
, are
con-
fin
ed to
Sri
nag
ar v
alle
y. I
t is
th
e v
alle
y th
at is
ou
t
of
sync
wit
h t
he
regio
n a
nd t
he
worl
d.
Ther
e is
no h
ope
of
any s
upport
to the
irra
tional
dem
ands
of
a fu
ndam
enta
list
min
ori
ty.
Nei
ther
th
e U
S n
or
UK
wan
ts a
no
ther
safe
hea
ven
fo
r th
e A
l Q
aed
a to
co
me
up
in
th
e
sub
con
tin
ent.
Ev
en C
hin
a, w
hic
h f
aces
Mu
slim
sep
arat
ism
, is
war
y. T
he
Ru
ssia
ns
kn
ow
wh
at i
t
is l
ike
to c
reat
e an
oth
er C
hec
hen
ya.
Kas
hm
iri se
par
atis
ts a
re iso
late
d f
rom
rea
lity
.
Ind
ia m
ust
sit
tig
ht
and
no
t su
ccu
mb
to
pre
ssu
re
tact
ics.
Aft
er r
elat
ive
pea
ce th
at K
ash
mir
has
go
t
use
d t
o,
let
ther
e b
e a
do
se o
f u
nre
st f
or
the
Kas
hm
iri
to c
om
e to
his
co
llec
tiv
e se
nse
s.
(Co
lon
el D
r A
nil
Ath
ale
(re
td)
is t
he
Ch
ha
tra
pa
ti
Shiv
aji
Fel
low
at t
he
Unit
ed S
ervi
ces
Inst
ituti
on, D
elhi,
and c
oord
inato
r of th
e P
une-
base
d I
nst
itute
for
Pea
ce
and D
isarm
am
ent)
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
27
Hu
ma
n b
ein
gs
are
lik
e li
mb
s o
f o
ne
an
oth
er,
as
they
are
cre
ate
d f
rom
th
e sa
me
es-
sen
ce.
Wh
en o
ne
lim
b i
s h
urt
th
e o
ther
lim
bs
can
no
t b
e b
ut
in p
ain
.
Yo
u w
ho
are
in
dif
fere
nt
to t
he s
uf-
feri
ng
of
oth
ers
do
no
t d
eser
ve t
o b
e ca
lled
a
ma
n.
Shei
kh S
adi,
the
gre
at I
rania
n p
oet
, had
said
th
is a
bo
ut
tho
se w
ho
are
in
sen
siti
ve
to h
u-
man
pai
n a
nd m
iser
y, a
nd I
wonder
what
he
would
hav
e sa
id a
bo
ut
tho
se h
eart
less
bru
tes
mas
qu
er-
adin
g a
s m
en w
ho
by
th
eir
ow
n h
and
s ca
use
su
ch
hea
rt-r
end
ing
tra
ged
y a
s w
e w
itn
esse
d i
n D
elh
i
on S
epte
mber
13.
India
has
bee
n a
vic
tim
of
terr
ori
sm f
or
the
last
mo
re t
han
tw
o d
ecad
es a
nd
has
su
ffer
ed
more
than
any o
ther
countr
y i
n t
erm
s of
loss
of
pre
cious
hum
an li
ves
and p
roper
ty. T
he
pro
xy w
ar
that
we
hav
e b
een
su
bje
cted
to
has
alr
ead
y b
een
dis
cuss
ed i
n s
uch
gre
at d
etai
ls t
hat
no
w i
t h
as
atta
ined
fo
r m
any
peo
ple
a r
ote
qu
alit
y.
Th
e p
eop
le a
nd
Go
ver
nm
ent
of
Ind
ia
know
, rat
her
the
whole
worl
d k
now
s w
ho is
spon-
sori
ng
th
ese
terr
or
att
ack
s in
In
dia
, w
ho
is
org
anis
ing
th
e te
rro
r tr
ain
ing
cam
ps
and
wh
ere
Terr
ori
sm- N
ot J
ust
A C
rim
e n
ow
,It
’s A
n U
nd
ecla
red
War
Ari
f M
oh
amm
ed K
han
thes
e ca
mps
are
loca
ted. S
adly
we
appea
r to
hav
e
dev
elo
ped
a s
ense
of
inu
rem
ent
to h
orr
or.
Aft
er
ever
y a
ttac
k w
e co
ndem
n te
rrori
sm a
nd g
ive
rou-
tine
expre
ssio
n t
o o
ur
reso
lve
to f
ight
terr
or
and
stre
amli
ne
our
secu
rity
est
abli
shm
ent a
nd th
en s
it
bac
k a
nd
wai
t fo
r an
oth
er a
ttac
k t
o r
epea
t th
e
sam
e p
erfo
rman
ce.
We
are
no
t th
e o
nly
co
un
try
wh
o h
as
suff
ered
at
the
han
ds
of
inte
rnat
ional
ter
rori
sm,
but w
e su
rely
are
the
only
countr
y w
ho h
as s
how
n
this
sto
ic p
assi
vit
y in
the
face
of
such
gre
at p
rovo-
cati
on
. Is
it
bec
ause
we
are
inh
erit
ors
of
a g
reat
trad
itio
n c
alle
d g
am
bhir
ta (
indif
fere
nce
to p
ain
and p
leasu
re)
and t
her
efore
we
should
not
get
pro
vo
ked
eas
ily,
or
is i
t b
ecau
se w
e ar
e in
sen
si-
tiv
e to
th
e lo
ss o
f o
rdin
ary
peo
ple
wh
o b
eco
me
targ
ets
of
such
ter
ror
atta
cks?
If
no
t, t
hen
su
rely
we
hav
e under
esti
mat
ed o
r ig
nore
d th
e gra
vit
y o
f
the
thre
at t
o a
n e
xte
nt
suff
icie
nt
to h
ave
mad
e
the
task
of
its
per
pet
rato
rs f
ar e
asie
r.
Ter
rori
sm is
no o
rdin
ary c
rim
e, in
pla
in
wo
rds
it i
s w
arfa
re d
elib
erat
ely
wag
ed a
gai
nst
civil
ians
wit
h th
e purp
ose
of
des
troyin
g th
eir
wil
l
to s
upport
eit
her
lead
ers
or
poli
cies
that
agen
ts o
f
such
vio
lence
fin
d o
bje
ctio
nab
le. T
his
cro
ss-b
or-
der
ter
rori
sm h
as n
ow
ass
um
ed m
ore
dan
ger
ou
s
Jeh
adi
is s
pre
adin
g i
ts n
ast
y te
nta
cles
th
rou
gh
ou
t th
e co
un
try
now
. T
he
wri
ter
feel
s th
at
it i
s a P
roxy
War
on
us.
We
are
bli
nd t
o t
he
terr
or
train
ing c
am
ps
acr
oss
th
e
bord
er a
nd w
ith
in I
ndia
an
d f
ail
ed m
iser
ably
to a
ttack
th
em.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
28
pro
port
ions
wit
h th
e ai
d a
nd a
bet
men
t of
dom
es-
tic
elem
ents
.
Her
e I
am n
ot
go
ing
to
mak
e an
y a
lle-
gat
ions
agai
nst
any c
ountr
y b
ut
would
lik
e to
re-
fer
to s
om
e p
ub
lic
wri
tin
gs
and
sta
tem
ents
of
Pak
ista
ni
colu
mn
ists
an
d s
enio
r o
ffic
ials
. T
his
is
what
an I
slam
abad
-bas
ed f
reel
ance
journ
alis
t, D
r
Far
rukh S
alee
m, h
as s
aid in o
ne
of
his
colu
mns:
‘For
the
pas
t 40 y
ears
our
unif
orm
ed
decis
ion
-mak
ers
hav
e
bee
n fed
noth
ing b
ut a
nti
-
Ind
ia r
atio
ns.
Ou
r ci
vil
soci
ety h
as b
een in
doct
ri-
nat
ed t
o e
qu
ate
Pak
ista
n
wit
h I
slam
, In
dia
wit
h
Hin
dus,
both
bei
ng in
tan-
dem
wit
h ‘
Hin
dus
bei
ng
ete
rnal
en
em
ies
of
Is-
lam
’. O
ur el
emen
tary
and
seco
nd
ary
sch
oo
l cu
r-
ricu
lum
conti
nues
to b
e fu
ll o
f hat
e li
tera
ture
. My
9 -yea
r-old
son h
as a
pro
ble
m c
om
pre
hen
din
g th
at
an I
nd
ian
can
als
o b
e a
Mu
slim
.’
Th
is w
as w
ritt
en s
om
e 2
5 y
ears
bac
k,
bu
t th
e si
tuat
ion
has
on
ly w
ors
ened
th
erea
fter
.
Ahm
ad S
alim
and A
H N
ayyar
, in thei
r 140-p
age
repo
rt o
n ‘
The
stat
e of
curr
iculu
m a
nd tex
tbooks
in P
ak
ista
n’,
say
‘th
e t
hem
es
of
jih
ad
an
d
shahadat (
mart
yrdom
), c
lear
ly d
isti
nguis
h th
e pre
and
po
st-1
97
9 e
du
cati
on
al c
on
ten
ts.
Th
ere
was
no m
enti
on o
f th
ese
in th
e pre
-Isl
amis
atio
n p
erio
d
curr
icula
and te
xtb
ooks,
whil
e th
e post
-1979 c
ur-
ricu
la a
nd
tex
tbo
ok
s o
pen
ly e
ulo
gis
e ji
had
an
d
shahadat
and
urg
e st
ud
ents
to
bec
om
e m
uja
hid
s
(rel
igio
us
war
riors
) an
d m
arty
rs.’
No
w t
his
is
no
t ab
ou
t th
e b
oo
ks
in a
madra
ssa, b
ut a
bout t
he
books
that
are
pre
scri
bed
in g
over
nm
ent
schools
for
the
chil
dre
n o
f fi
ve
to
17
yea
rs o
f ag
e.
On
th
e o
ther
han
d t
he
chie
f o
f In
ter
Ser
vic
es I
nte
llig
ence
, whil
e re
spondin
g to
a q
ues
-
tio
n a
t a
sem
inar
at
Isla
mab
ad i
n 1
99
9,
pu
bli
cly
stat
ed th
at ‘O
ur ai
m is
to w
eaken
India
fro
m w
ithin
and
we
can
do
it’
. O
nly
rec
entl
y, s
om
e h
igh
ly-
pla
ced
off
icia
ls o
f th
e U
S S
tate
Dep
artm
ent h
ave
confi
rmed
that
the
Pak
ista
ni a
rmy c
hie
f w
as a
war
e
of
the
ISI’
s pla
ns
to
bom
b th
e In
dia
n e
m-
bass
y i
n K
ab
ul
in
July
.
Th
ese
are
not new
rev
elat
ions,
mer
ely
a r
efer
ence
to s
how
that
the
per
-
pet
rato
rs o
f vio
lence
are
no
t an
d c
ann
ot
be
trea
ted
as
ord
i-
nar
y c
rim
inal
s; i
n f
act
they
are
fo
ot
sold
iers
of
the
mas
term
ind o
per
atin
g f
rom
acr
oss
the
bor-
der
. Ter
rori
sm is
no o
rdin
ary c
rim
e, it is
an a
ct o
f
war
wag
ed a
gai
nst
In
dia
by
tar
get
ing
its
civ
ilia
n
po
pu
lati
on
. It
is
bey
on
d t
he
cap
acit
y o
f th
e lo
cal
po
lice
or
stat
e g
ov
ern
men
ts t
o m
eet
this
th
reat
adeq
uat
ely. O
nce
we
ack
no
wle
dg
e th
at t
erro
rism
is a
n a
ct o
f w
ar w
aged
ag
ain
st I
nd
ia t
hen
it
be-
com
es th
e p
aram
ou
nt d
uty
of
the
cen
tral
go
ver
n-
men
t to
dec
ide
ho
w lo
ng
we
wil
l al
low
ou
rsel
ves
to b
leed
an
d h
ow
so
on
sh
all w
e p
ut an
en
d to
th
is
aggre
ssio
n. We
mu
st a
lso
dis
abu
se o
urs
elv
es o
f th
e
no
tio
n t
hat
all
th
ese
terr
or
pro
ble
ms
hav
e ar
isen
as a
res
ult
of
the
so-c
alle
d u
nre
solv
ed K
ash
mir
dis
pu
te.
Mo
re t
han
Kas
hm
ir,
it w
as t
he
crea
tio
n
Ou
r c
ivil
so
cie
ty h
as
been
in
do
c-
trin
ate
d t
o e
qu
ate
Pak
ista
n w
ith
Isl
am
, In
-
dia
wit
h H
ind
us,
both
bei
ng i
n t
an
dem
wit
h
‘Hin
du
s b
ein
g e
tern
al
en
em
ies
of
Isla
m’.
Ou
r el
emen
tary
an
d s
eco
nd
ary
sch
oo
l cu
r-
ric
ulu
m c
on
tin
ues
to b
e f
ull
of
ha
te l
itera
-
ture.
- D
r F
arru
kh
Sa
leem
, Is
lam
ab
ad
(freela
nce j
ou
rn
ali
st)
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
29
of
Ban
gla
des
h in
19
71
an
d th
e su
rren
der
of
mo
re
than
90,0
00 P
akis
tani s
old
iers
that
ran
kle
s th
e m
ind
of
the
Pak
ista
ni m
ilit
ary e
stab
lish
men
t. T
hey
hold
us
resp
onsi
ble
for
thei
r dis
mem
ber
men
t an
d h
u-
mil
iati
on a
nd f
eel t
hat
but f
or
India
’s in
terv
enti
on
they
co
uld
hav
e r
uth
less
ly s
up
pre
ssed
th
e
Ban
gla
des
hi d
isaf
fect
ion a
nd a
spir
atio
ns.
At
the
sam
e ti
me
they
are
co
nsc
iou
s o
f
the
resu
lt o
f th
ree
con
ven
tio
nal
war
s an
d d
o n
ot
hav
e th
e b
ile
for
ano
ther
dir
ect en
cou
nte
r. O
n th
e
oth
er h
and
, th
ey c
an t
ake
sati
sfac
tio
n t
hat
by
th
e
stra
tagem
of
pro
xy w
ars
in t
he
guis
e of
terr
or-
ism
, th
ey h
ave
bee
n a
ble
to
in
flic
t g
reat
er d
am-
age
on
In
dia
. A
cco
rdin
g t
o t
his
str
ateg
y t
he
ac-
tion i
s dir
ecte
d a
t des
troyin
g I
ndia
fro
m w
ithin
,
wh
ich
mea
ns
usi
ng
In
dia
ns
to c
arry
ou
t th
e o
p-
erat
ions
wit
hout
risk
ing t
hei
r ow
n b
lood a
nd i
n-
fras
tru
ctu
re.
We
nee
d n
ot b
lam
e an
ybody b
ut r
eali
se
that
ou
r se
curi
ty is
excl
usi
vel
y o
ur
ow
n c
on
cern
.
Pak
ista
n h
as e
ver
y r
easo
n to
beh
ave
the
way
they
are
beh
avin
g, b
ut
we
hav
e n
o e
xp
lan
atio
n t
o j
us-
tify
our
sloth
and i
ner
tia.
Ther
e ar
e oth
er c
oun-
trie
s w
ho
if
atta
cked
pu
rsu
e th
e te
rro
rist
acr
oss
con
tin
ents
, an
d w
e h
ave
fail
ed to
tak
e ca
re o
f th
e
terr
or
trai
nin
g c
amps
at a
sto
ne’
s th
row
fro
m o
ur
bo
rder
s.
En
ou
gh
is
eno
ug
h,
we
mu
st m
ake
it
clea
r th
at w
e sh
all not su
ffer
any m
ore
spil
ling o
f
blo
od o
n o
ur st
reet
s an
d s
hal
l put n
oth
ing to
chan
ce
in m
atte
rs o
f n
atio
nal
sec
uri
ty.
(Ari
f M
oh
am
med
Kh
an
res
ign
ed a
s m
inis
-
ter
fro
m R
aji
v G
an
dh
i’s
Co
un
cil
of
Min
iste
rs i
n 1
98
7
in p
rote
st a
fter
th
e g
ove
rnm
ent
mo
ved
a b
ill
in P
ar-
lia
men
t to
ove
rtu
rn t
he
Su
pre
me
Co
urt
ver
dic
t in
th
e
Sh
ah
Ba
no
ca
se.
He
ha
s si
nce
rem
ain
ed a
co
nsi
sten
t
voic
e o
f M
usl
im p
rog
ress
ives
)
The
bas
ic r
easo
n fo
r its
ire
aga
inst
the
New
Life
pray
er h
alls
, is
a bo
ok ti
tled
'Sat
ya D
arsh
ini'
whe
re th
e H
indu
gods
and
god
dess
es h
ave
been
sho
wn
in a
bad
ligh
t hur
ting
the
relig
ious
sen
timen
ts...
Thi
s ‘h
umili
atin
g lit
erat
ure’
is b
eing
circ
ulat
ed a
mon
gth
e so
ciet
y en
cour
agin
g co
nver
sion
of
Hin
dus.
As
per
the
avai
labl
e pa
ges
of ‘
Sat
ya D
arsh
ini,’
the
book
has
bee
n or
igin
ally
writ
ten
in T
elug
u (R
uju
Dar
shin
i) by
one
Rev
Par
avas
tu S
oory
anar
ayan
a, w
hich
has
bee
n tr
ans-
late
d to
Kan
nada
by
Srir
amre
ddy
of B
anga
lore
, and
rev
ised
by R
ev S
amso
n S
Mal
ekar
of
Dav
ange
re.
The
edi
tor
of t
hebo
ok is
A G
Pra
kash
of
Suv
arta
Sev
adal
, B
ella
ry.
Rev
Par
avas
tu S
oory
anar
ayan
a pu
blis
hed
the
orig
i-n
al
bo
ok
thro
ug
h h
is K
aru
na
ma
ya M
inis
trie
s, b
ase
d i
nH
yder
abad
. Acc
ordi
ng to
the
book
, he
took
his
birt
h in
a tr
a-di
tiona
l Bra
hmin
fam
ily a
nd w
as e
duca
ted
in J
agan
nath
amut
tV
idya
pe
eth
. H
e w
as
the
ch
ief
pri
est
(a
rch
ak)
in
Sri
Laks
hmin
aray
anas
wam
y Te
mpl
e, a
nd l
ater
em
brac
ed t
hete
achi
ngs
of J
esus
Chr
ist.
Con
tin
ued
on
page
no 4
4
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
30
Del
hi
liv
ed t
hro
ug
h a
no
ther
ho
rrif
ic
even
ing o
f je
hadite
rrori
sm o
n S
aturd
ay, 1
3 S
ep-
tem
ber
. A
ser
ies
of
bo
mb
bla
sts
rock
ed t
he
city
from
one
end to
the
oth
er. E
ach lo
cati
on h
ad c
hil
-
dre
n, y
oung m
en,
wom
en, e
lder
ly p
eople
out o
n a
Sat
urd
ay e
ven
ing. T
he
hea
rt o
f D
elhi
was
pie
rced
wit
h i
mp
un
ity
an
d s
uch
acc
ura
cy t
hat
it
cou
ld
har
dly
be
dei
gn
ed a
n a
ct o
f m
isg
uid
ed o
r d
is-
gru
ntl
ed y
outh
. N
o, pro
fess
ional
te
rrori
sts
wer
e
chal
lengin
g th
e In
dia
n S
tate
.
This
is
terr
or
at i
ts m
ost
off
ensi
ve.
It
seek
s to
ter
rori
ze t
he
nat
ion
to
su
bm
issi
on
to
th
e
wil
l of
jeh
ad
is.
Rep
eate
d a
ttac
ks
wit
ho
ut
reta
li-
atio
n i
n t
he
form
of
det
erre
nt
punis
hm
ent
to t
he
per
pet
rato
rs o
f su
ch i
nh
um
ane
vio
len
ce e
nco
ur-
age
mo
re v
iole
nce
.
To
un
der
stan
d t
he
aim
s an
d o
bje
ctiv
es
beh
ind
th
e te
rro
r at
tack
s, w
e n
eed
to
un
der
stan
d
the
phil
oso
phy b
ehin
d ji
had
. This
is b
est e
xpla
ined
by
Bri
g S
.K.
Mal
ik o
f th
e P
akis
tan A
rmy i
n h
is
bo
ok
, ‘
Th
e Q
ura
nic
Co
nce
pt
of
War
,’ p
enn
ed
under
the
tute
lage
of
Gen
Zia
-ul-
Haq
, Is
lam
ic
Pre
siden
t of
Pak
ista
n, w
ho d
ilig
entl
y p
urs
ued
the
‘th
ou
san
d y
ear
war
’ la
un
ched
by
dep
ose
d P
rim
e
Min
iste
r Z
ulf
iqar
Ali
Bhutt
o. Z
ia f
ell bac
k o
n the
con
cep
t o
f ‘t
ho
usa
nd
cu
ts’
afte
r P
akis
tan
fai
led
to d
efea
t In
dia
on
th
e b
attl
efie
ld –
th
e ‘c
uts
’ w
ere
to b
e del
iver
ed thro
ugh jih
adi ac
ts o
f te
rror.
Terr
ori
sm V
s V
ote
Ban
k P
olit
ics
N S
Mal
ik
Wh
at M
alik
in
th
e Q
ura
nic
co
nce
pt o
f
war
expla
ins
most
forc
efull
y, i
s th
e ro
le o
f ‘t
er-
ror’
in t
he
imple
men
tati
on o
f w
ar:
“In
war
our
ma
in o
bje
ctiv
e is
th
e o
pp
on
ent’s
hea
rt o
r so
ul,
ou
r m
ain
wea
po
n o
f o
ffen
ce a
ga
inst
th
is o
b-
ject
ive
is t
he
stre
ng
th o
f o
ur
ow
n s
ou
ls,
an
d t
o
lau
nch
su
ch a
n a
tta
ck,
we
ha
ve t
o k
eep
ter
ror
aw
ay
fro
m o
ur
ow
n h
eart
s…Ter
ror
stru
ck i
nto
the
hea
rts
of
the
enem
ies
is n
ot
on
ly a
mea
ns,
it i
s th
e en
d i
tsel
f. O
nce
a c
on
dit
ion
of
terr
or
into
th
e o
pp
on
en
t’s
hea
rt i
s o
bta
ined
, h
ard
ly
an
yth
ing
is
left
to
be
ach
ieve
d.
It i
s th
e p
oin
t
wh
ere
the
mea
ns
an
d t
he
end
mee
t a
nd
mer
ge.
Ter
ror
is n
ot
a m
eans
of
imposi
ng d
ecis
ion o
n
the
enem
y; i
t is
th
e d
ecis
ion
we
wis
h t
o i
mp
ose
on h
im.”
(p.
59)
Th
is i
s a
stu
nn
ing
sta
tem
ent.
His
war
do
ctri
ne
stat
es t
hat
ter
ror
is n
ot
a m
ean
s, b
ut
an
end, t
he
mai
n o
bje
ctiv
e of
that
oper
atio
n. H
e goes
on t
o d
escr
ibe
the
role
of
terr
or
as a
des
troyer
of
fait
h:
“It
(te
rror)
can b
e in
stil
led o
nly
if
the
op
po
nen
t’s
fait
h i
s d
estr
oye
d..
.To
in
stil
l te
rro
r
into
th
e h
eart
s o
f th
e en
emy,
it
is e
ssen
tia
l, i
n
the u
ltim
ate
an
aly
sis,
to
dis
loca
te h
is F
ait
h”
(p.6
0).
Fai
th c
an b
e re
lig
iou
s, p
atri
oti
c v
alu
es,
cult
ura
l, b
ut his
thru
st is
on r
elig
ious
fait
h.
Ter
rori
sts
can
no
t fu
nct
ion
wit
ho
ut
the
sup
po
rt f
rom
lo
cals
- W
rite
r ca
lls
for
stri
ng
ent
an
d f
oo
lpro
of
leg
isla
tive
mea
sure
s to
ta
ckle
ta
cit
sup
po
rter
s.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
31
Her
e w
e se
e in
ex
pli
cit
term
s th
e re
li-
gio
us
dim
en
sio
n t
o t
err
ori
sm.
Acco
rdin
g t
o
Mal
ik, t
erro
r is
des
ign
ed to
sh
ake
the
fait
h o
f th
e
enem
y. T
err
or
is a
co
un
ter-
reli
gio
us
att
ack
.
Wh
en
Lask
ar-
e-T
oib
a t
arg
ett
ed
Ak
shard
ham
Man
dir
, S
ank
at M
och
an a
nd
oth
er t
emp
les
and
even
mo
squ
es,
Mu
mb
ai r
ailw
ay s
yst
em,
sto
ck
exch
ang
e, t
he
Sci
ence
Cen
tre
at B
ang
alo
re a
nd
the I
nd
ian
Parl
iam
en
t, t
hese
wer
e n
ot
mil
itar
y o
r ec
on
om
ic
targ
ets
as d
on
e in
war
. E
ven
th
e
Kalu
ch
ak
att
ack
on
an
arm
y
cam
p in
Jam
mu
was
a s
ym
bo
lic
targ
et.
Th
ey w
ere
targ
etti
ng
the
core
ele
men
ts o
f th
e In
dia
n
dem
ocr
acy,
soci
o-r
elig
ious
be-
lief
s, e
conom
ic s
truct
ure
s, m
ili-
tary
str
eng
th,
and
dem
ocr
atic
val
ues
The
terr
ori
sts
under
stood
that
bri
ngin
g th
e st
ock
exch
ange
do
wn
or
hu
rtin
g M
um
bai
rai
lway
sy
stem
was
n’t
goin
g to
cau
se th
e co
llap
se o
f th
e In
dia
n e
conom
y;
des
tru
ctio
n o
f th
e K
alu
chak
bas
e w
asn
’t g
oin
g to
mak
e m
ilit
ary d
ecis
ions
and s
trik
es im
poss
ible
in
J&K
; an
d a
ttac
kin
g I
nd
ian
Par
liam
ent
was
n’t
goin
g to
end d
emocr
acy in
India
. The
stri
kes
wer
e
des
ign
ed to
sh
ake
ou
r co
nfi
den
ce in
ev
ery
thin
g.
Ter
ror,
it
was
hoped
, w
ould
inst
ill
fear
into
ou
r h
eart
s an
d c
reat
e co
nd
itio
ns
of
hat
red
tow
ard
s a
par
ticu
lar
com
mu
nit
y, a
nd
cre
ate
con
-
dit
ion
s fo
rcin
g t
he
cou
ntr
y t
o r
etal
iate
har
shly
agai
nst
the
Musl
im c
om
munit
y, a
s el
emen
ts f
rom
wit
hin
this
co
mm
unit
y a
re r
esponsi
ble
for
pla
nt-
ing
may
hem
. As
peo
ple
lo
ok
up
on
Mu
slim
s w
ith
susp
icio
n, th
e ji
hadi
wil
l ac
hie
ve
his
fir
st a
im o
f
crea
tin
g d
isco
rd in
th
e so
cio
-cu
ltu
ral fa
bri
c.
So h
ow
do w
e fi
ght th
is ter
ror,
and p
ar-
ticu
larl
y t
he
phil
oso
phy o
f te
rror
as ‘
the
end i
n
itse
lf,’
as
advoca
ted b
y B
rig S
.K. M
alik
and w
idel
y
pra
ctic
ed b
y t
he
foll
ow
ers
of
LeT
, H
UJI
, S
IMI
and n
ow
India
n M
uja
hid
in.
Un
fort
un
atel
y, w
e h
ave
allo
wed
th
e te
rro
rist
s to
att
ain
th
e
seco
nd s
tage
of
this
war
of
terr
or,
wher
e th
ey g
et r
ecru
its
wit
hin
In-
dia
and t
rain
them
wit
h t
he
terr
or
ph
ilo
sop
hy
an
d m
eth
od
s fr
om
ab
road
. T
hey
mak
e t
heir
ow
n
bo
mb
s, c
arry
ou
t re
con
nai
ssan
ce,
gat
her
in
tell
igen
ce a
nd
tar
get
so
ft
and s
ensi
tive
area
s. T
he
pre
cisi
on,
tim
ing a
nd d
emonst
rati
on o
f de-
stru
ctiv
e pow
er o
f th
e In
dia
n M
uja
hid
in is
on the
rise
, an
d t
hey
may
sta
rt s
elec
tin
g m
ore
cri
tica
l
targ
ets.
The
ethnic
cle
ansi
ng o
f H
indus
from
the
Kas
hm
ir v
alle
y w
as th
e fi
rst ac
t o
f th
is a
ttem
pte
d
poli
tica
l ta
keo
ver
of
India
, to
be
foll
ow
ed b
y t
he
tota
l ali
enat
ion o
f th
e val
ley a
nd it
s at
tem
pt t
o b
reak
away
as
the
wri
t o
f th
e g
ov
ern
men
t w
ou
ld s
top
runnin
g a
nd m
uja
hid
in o
r Tal
iban
in d
isguis
e w
ould
rule
th
e st
ate.
Hu
rriy
at a
nd
PD
P c
on
stit
ute
su
ch
dis
gu
ised
fo
rms.
Sim
ult
aneo
usl
y, t
he
rest
of
the
cou
ntr
y w
ou
ld b
e p
aral
yse
d w
ith
‘th
ou
san
d c
uts
’
of
terr
or.
Terr
ori
sts
wh
o a
re th
ey
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
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gna
32
Th
e Q
ura
nic
co
nce
pt
also
ad
vo
cate
s
‘an e
ye
for
an e
ye,
’ and te
rror
to f
ight t
erro
r. C
ould
India
adopt t
his
met
hod, o
r w
ill i
t conti
nue
to tu
rn
the
oth
er c
hee
k?
We
hav
e a
go
ver
nm
ent
tod
ay
that
bel
ieves
in a
ppea
sem
ent o
f m
inori
ties
, in li
eu
of
thei
r su
pport
in e
lect
ions.
Th
ou
gh
oft
en d
isap
po
inte
d w
ith
th
is
route
, fa
ilure
som
ehow
rei
nfo
rces
wro
ng b
elie
fs
and m
ore
eff
ort
is in
ves
ted w
ith m
ore
dis
appoin
t-
ing
res
ult
s. I
n t
he
pro
cess
, th
e n
atio
n i
s le
ft o
pen
to t
erro
r in
the
nam
e of
Isla
m.
The
gover
nm
ent
dit
her
s an
d s
hie
s aw
ay f
rom
fir
m m
easu
res
to
tack
le t
he
men
ace.
Th
e o
nly
act
ion
tak
en a
fter
ev
ery
at-
tack
is
enh
ance
d c
om
pen
sati
on
fo
r th
e k
ille
d a
nd
mai
med
. Wo
rse,
th
e st
atem
ents
by
th
e g
uar
dia
ns
of our se
curi
ty s
hak
e our fa
ith in
the
syst
em. “
Wit
h
ever
y b
last
we
are
gai
nin
g e
xp
erie
nce
. In
eac
h
inci
den
t y
ou
lea
rn,
gai
n e
xp
erie
nce
s,”
wo
rds
of
wis
do
m f
rom
Un
ion
Ho
me
Sec
reta
ry M
adh
uk
ar
Gu
pta
! O
ften
en
ou
gh
th
ere
is a
‘R
ed A
lert
’ in
citi
es a
s H
om
e M
inis
ter
Sh
ivra
j P
atil
“re
vie
ws
step
s to
fil
l g
aps
in s
ecu
rity
.” T
he
last
str
aw t
o
bro
ke
publi
c co
nfi
den
ce w
as “
Gham
ka
pyal
a pee
jay
iye”
– t
he
inan
e ad
vic
e o
f M
r. S
hiv
raj
Pat
il
(Pio
nee
r). H
ow
lo
ng w
ill
this
dra
ma
go o
n;
and
wh
en w
ill
the
‘Gh
am k
a p
yal
a’ b
e em
pty
?
Tough m
easu
res
wil
l ali
enat
e th
e m
inor-
ity,
it
is a
rgued
. As
the
min
ori
ty a
par
t of
the
na-
tion,
terr
ori
st a
cts
hurt
the
min
ori
ty a
s w
ell.
In
fact
, the
pro
ject
ed Q
ura
nic
conce
pt v
isual
izes
the
gre
ates
t d
ang
er t
o j
iha
dfr
om
the
Musl
im w
ho
does
not
adher
e to
the
conce
pt.
So t
he
terr
ori
st’s
firs
t ai
m i
s to
mak
e ‘b
elie
ver
s’ b
elie
ve.
It
is t
hu
s
an a
ssau
lt o
n ‘
bel
iev
ers’
fir
st, b
ecau
se o
nce
th
ey
are
read
y t
o f
igh
t fo
r th
e ca
use
of
Isla
m a
s v
isu
-
aliz
ed b
y t
he
jih
ad
i, h
alf
the
bat
tle
is w
on.
Th
e
jih
adi
is n
ot
figh
tin
g f
or
the
cau
se o
f In
dia
n
Mu
slim
s, h
e i
s en
ga
ged
in
a b
igg
er b
att
le
for
the
‘Per
ceiv
edU
mm
ah
’, a
nd
in
th
at
figh
t
if a
mil
lion
or
so I
nd
ian
Mu
slim
s get
kil
led
,
so b
e it
.
So, w
e nee
d to f
ight th
e ji
ha
di in
a w
ay
that
he
is is
ola
ted a
nd n
ot a
ble
to in
fect
oth
er M
us-
lim
s. W
e hav
e to
kee
p t
he
nat
ion t
oget
her
by e
n-
suri
ng
so
cio
-rel
igio
us
har
mo
ny.
Th
en a
lon
e fi
rm
acti
on a
gai
nst
per
pet
rato
rs o
f ji
had
wit
h n
o m
ercy
tow
ards
coll
abora
tors
in th
eir
das
tard
ly d
eeds
wil
l
be
seen
in
th
e co
rrec
t p
ersp
ecti
ve.
Th
e n
atio
n
must
rea
lize
this
is
ever
y c
itiz
en’s
war
. Any p
er-
son a
idin
g, a
bet
ting o
r not a
ctiv
ely s
upport
ing th
e
war
ag
ain
st t
erro
rism
is
as g
uil
ty o
f w
agin
g w
ar
agai
nst
th
e S
tate
as
a te
rro
rist
per
se.
Rel
igio
n o
r
eth
nic
ity
has
no
ro
le in
th
is.
This
is
a fi
ght fo
r th
e nat
ion’s
surv
ival
.
Coll
ate
ral
dam
age
has
to b
e acc
epte
d i
f a f
ew
no
n-t
erro
ris
ts a
re k
ille
d i
n c
ro
ssfi
re o
r b
y
mis
tak
e. N
o m
ercy
can
be
show
n t
o w
illi
ng o
r
forc
ed s
upport
ers.
Ter
rori
st c
annot f
unct
ion w
ith-
A S
ho
cked
Cap
ital
aft
er b
last
s.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
33
out l
oca
l logis
tics
, inte
llig
ence
and m
ora
l support
.
Th
is c
ruci
al s
up
po
rt n
eed
s to
be
den
ied
by
str
ict
acti
on w
ithout l
etti
ng h
um
an r
ights
act
ivis
ts’
cow
dow
n th
e gover
nm
ent m
achin
ery.
Str
ict a
nd f
ool-
pro
of le
gis
lati
ve
and ju
dic
ial m
easu
res
are
imper
a-
tive.
Med
ia h
as a
n i
mp
ort
ant
role
in
th
is
bat
tle.
Un
fortu
na
tely
, m
ost
cit
izen
s fe
el
the
med
ia a
cts
as
a b
yst
an
der
, ad
voca
tin
g e
ven
-
han
ded
tre
atm
ent
tow
ard
s vic
tim
s an
d m
ur-
der
ers
ali
ke,
an
d a
dd
ing t
o t
he
terr
or
effe
ct.
Oth
erw
ise
the
likes
of A
fzal
would
hav
e m
et th
eir
mak
er a
long t
ime
ago.
An
an
gu
ish
ed w
rite
r fr
om
th
e sc
ene
of
the
Del
hi b
om
b b
last
s w
rote
: “M
y in
ten
tio
n h
ere
is n
ot
on
ly t
o c
on
dem
n t
he
terr
ori
st a
ttac
k b
ut
to
bri
ng to
your noti
ce a
noth
er e
qual
ly im
port
ant p
oin
t
on b
ehav
ior
of
our
med
ia a
nd in
par
ticu
lar
the
TV
new
s ch
annel
s. W
e al
l saw
what
was
bei
ng s
how
n
imm
edia
tely
aft
er t
he
atta
cks,
fo
r ex
amp
le,
the
yo
un
g w
om
an in
a y
ello
w to
p a
nd
bla
ck tr
ou
sers
,
hurt
in t
he
bom
bin
g o
f th
e C
onnau
ght
Pla
ce’s
Cen
tral
Par
k.
Sh
e w
as s
ho
wn
bei
ng
car
-
ried
aw
ay, fo
ur
per
sons
hold
ing a
lim
b e
ach, to
a
po
lice
veh
icle
sev
eral
yar
ds
away
. S
he
was
dri
p-
pin
g b
lood,
her
hea
d s
nap
ped
bac
k u
nder
its
ow
n
wei
gh
t an
d i
n a
go
ny.
S
ever
al o
ther
s w
ere
yel
l-
ing f
or
hel
p, tr
yin
g to f
igure
out in
vai
n w
hat
has
hap
pen
ed t
o t
hem
. A
nd
her
e w
ere
ou
r n
ewsm
en
on t
hei
r im
port
ant
job o
f co
ver
ing t
his
inci
den
ce
giv
ing li
ve
cover
age
and p
assi
ng o
n e
ver
y in
ch o
f
info
rmat
ion to
peo
ple
wit
h th
e sp
eed o
f li
ght.
Ev-
ery
on
e w
ante
d t
o b
e fa
ster
th
an t
he
oth
er. In
th
e
pro
cess
TV
cre
w w
ere
mo
re i
nte
rest
ed i
n g
et-
ting t
he
live
foota
ge
of
peo
ple
lyin
g d
ow
n t
her
e
wai
ting f
or
hel
p, t
he
gir
l I m
enti
oned
above
hel
p-
less
ly h
op
ing
th
at s
om
eon
e w
ill
giv
e su
pp
ort
to
her
hea
d a
nd
ble
edin
g n
eck
…”
Bes
ides
th
e sh
ock
ing
cal
lou
snes
s o
f
such
co
ver
age,
it
is o
bv
iou
s th
at t
he
med
ia w
as
inse
nsi
tive
to t
he
import
ance
of
‘Fir
st A
id.’
The
pri
me
con
sid
erat
ion
in
su
ch a
tra
ged
y s
ho
uld
be
to s
hif
t the
inju
red a
nd d
yin
g to
hosp
ital
, aft
er f
irst
giv
ing f
irst
aid
on th
e sp
ot.
This
is th
e fi
rst d
uty
of
all
citi
zen
s, a
s th
e m
ajo
r ca
use
of
dea
th i
n s
uch
even
ts i
s ‘b
leed
ing’
and ’
shock
.’ S
hock
is
con-
troll
ed b
y ‘
the
hel
pin
g h
and’ o
n th
e vic
tim
’s h
ead
and
en
cou
rag
ing
him
to
kee
p h
op
e al
ive.
Ble
ed-
ing
req
uir
es l
oca
l p
ress
ure
to
co
ntr
ol
the
sam
e.
Th
e g
irl
abo
ve
was
dri
pp
ing
blo
od
an
d n
eed
ed a
hea
vy
clo
th b
and
age
ov
er h
er w
ou
nd
s. A
ll c
iti-
zen
s m
ust
be
trai
ned
in
th
e si
mp
le a
rt o
f sa
vin
g
lives
.
Com
ing b
ack to f
ighti
ng ter
ror,
I q
uote
from
an A
mer
ican
journ
al:
“An i
nte
rest
ing p
oin
t
has
bee
n t
he
succ
ess
ach
iev
ed b
y t
he
US
Go
v-
ernm
ent
agai
nst
the
terr
or.
In d
enyin
g A
NY
ter
-
rori
st s
ucc
esse
s, a
nd
by
su
pp
ress
ing
an
y k
no
wl-
edg
e or
adm
issi
on o
f te
rrori
st s
ucc
ess
or
of
ac-
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
34
tive
pla
nnin
g i
n t
hei
r oper
atio
ns
- th
e U
S f
eder
al
go
ver
nm
ent
has
eff
ecti
vel
y m
itig
ated
an
d o
ut
rig
htl
y d
enie
d t
he
pri
mar
y g
oal
of
the
Isla
mis
ts.
Th
us
the
US
go
ver
nm
ent
has
pre
ven
ted
th
e te
r-
rori
zing o
f th
e A
mer
ican
popula
tion. I
t has
bee
n a
reso
un
din
g s
ucc
ess
and
a s
ign
ific
ant
def
eat
for
the
terr
ori
sts
as r
elat
es t
o t
hei
r Q
ura
nic
co
nce
pt
of
war
.”
Fig
hti
ng f
ight only
req
uir
es a
nat
ional
wil
l. F
ou
r p
oin
ts
ne
ed
im
me
dia
te
imp
lem
en
tati
on
-
vig
ilan
ce,
acco
un
t-
ab
ilit
y o
f la
w e
n-
forc
emen
t agen
cies
,
an
eff
ecti
ve l
eg
al
reg
ime,
an
d c
hec
k
on
so
urc
es o
f te
r-
rori
st f
undin
g.
Vig
ilan
ce h
as v
ario
us
connota
tions,
es-
pec
iall
y t
he
wat
chfu
lnes
s o
f ci
tize
ns
at a
ll t
imes
,
as t
erro
rist
s ca
nn
ot
surv
ive
in a
vac
uu
m.
Th
ey
nee
d lo
gis
tics
, in
tell
igen
ce, a
nd
res
ou
rce
sup
po
rt
fro
m t
he
loca
l ar
ea, w
hic
h a
vig
ilan
t co
mm
un
ity
can d
eny.
Gover
nm
ent t
akes
cer
tain
sec
uri
ty m
ea-
sure
s b
ut
un
less
we
hel
p i
n e
nfo
rcin
g t
hem
, th
e
mea
sure
s w
ill
rem
ain
on
pap
er.
Acc
ou
nta
bil
ity
of
law
en
forc
ing
ag
en-
cies
, incl
udin
g in
tell
igen
ce a
gen
cies
, get
s re
sult
s.
Ever
y f
ailu
re t
o p
reven
t te
rror,
to p
erse
cute
ter
-
rori
sts,
mu
st b
e ac
cou
nte
d f
or
at th
e p
oli
tica
l an
d
exec
uti
ve
level
.
An
eff
ecti
ve l
eg
al
reg
ime w
ith
fast
trac
k c
ou
rts
to t
ry c
ases
of
terr
ori
sm w
ith
ad
-
equ
ate
po
wer
s to
im
po
se e
xem
pla
ry p
un
ish
men
t
is i
mp
erat
ive.
Ter
ror
atta
cks
can
no
t b
e tr
eate
d a
s
no
rmal
cri
min
al c
ases
an
d a
llo
wed
to
lin
ger
fo
r
yea
rs,
lik
e th
e M
um
bai
rai
lway
bla
st.
Th
e le
gal
syst
em m
ust
str
eng
then
th
e h
and
s o
f th
e la
w e
n-
forc
emen
t ag
enci
es a
nd
of
the
jud
icia
ry.
Re-
sourc
es t
o t
erro
rist
org
ani-
zati
on
s m
ust
be b
lock
ed
.
Most
funds
are
eith
er f
rom
abro
ad o
r fr
om
nar
co-t
er-
rori
sm –
they
can
be
curb
ed
by k
eepin
g a
str
ict w
atch
on
the
acco
unts
of
crim
inal
and
nar
co-r
elat
ed p
erso
nnel
.
Cert
ain
reli
gio
us
en
do
wm
en
ts a
nd
NG
Os
are
also
use
d f
or
fundin
g b
y t
erro
rist
s.
Our
thru
st h
as to
be
to m
ove
India
fro
m
a so
ft s
tate
to
a f
irm
nat
ion
alis
t st
ate
that
wil
l n
ot
bro
ok a
ny a
nti
-nat
ional
act
ivit
y. T
her
e m
ust
be
no p
lace
for
hes
itan
cy a
nd h
elple
ssnes
s. W
e m
ust
also
den
y t
he
terr
ori
st t
he
oxygen
of
publi
city
.
Road
blo
cks
in th
e fo
rm o
f th
e poli
tici
an-c
rim
inal
-
po
lice
nex
us
and
vo
te b
ank
po
liti
cs m
ust
be
de-
moli
shed
. Guja
rat h
as s
how
n th
e w
ay in
bri
ngin
g
the
per
pet
rato
rs o
f A
hm
edab
ad t
erro
rist
att
ack
to j
ust
ice
at t
he
earl
iest
.
(Lt.
Gen
. N
.S.
Ma
lik,
PV
SM
, is
fo
rmer
Dep
uty
Ch
ief o
f A
rmy
Sta
ff)
Acc
ou
nta
bil
ity o
f la
w e
nfo
rc-
ing
ag
en
cie
s, i
nclu
din
g i
nte
llig
en
ce
ag
en
cie
s, g
ets
resu
lts.
Ev
ery
fa
ilu
re
to p
rev
en
t te
rro
r, t
o p
erse
cu
te t
er-
rori
sts,
mu
st b
e acc
ou
nte
d f
or
at
the
po
liti
ca
l a
nd
ex
ecu
tiv
e l
ev
el.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
35
Ag
ain
th
e sa
me
old
sto
ries
, th
e sa
me
thre
ats
and
sam
e re
solv
e o
f p
oli
tico
s, l
ike
wet
,
squ
eeze
d p
aper
. W
e to
ld y
ou
so
, at
th
at d
ate
and
tim
e, b
ut
you d
idn’t
lis
ten. W
e as
ked
for
a st
rin-
gen
t la
w.
Ou
r in
tell
igen
ce d
ep
art
men
t w
as
war
ned
, y
et n
o o
ne
acte
d.
It’s
a p
lot
to d
erai
l th
e p
eace
pro
cess
wit
h P
akis
tan, w
e sh
all n
ever
get
trap
ped
but c
on-
tin
ue
ou
r m
oh
abb
at. T
hey
are
no
t Is
lam
ists
. B
ad
gu
ys
hav
e n
o r
elig
ion
, so
do
n’t
say
it
is I
slam
ic
terr
ori
sm.
Th
ey c
om
e fr
om
no
wh
ere.
May
be
from
Mar
s b
ut
cert
ainly
not
from
Pak
ista
n o
r
Sau
di
Ara
bia
. T
hey
are
no
t o
ur
peo
ple
, n
ot
Kas
hm
iris
or
Del
hi-
ites
.
Do
n’t
em
bar
rass
Pak
ista
n b
y p
oin
tin
g
fin
ger
s at
it
or
at S
IMI
or
Hu
rriy
at —
we
are
conti
nuin
g w
ith o
ur C
onfi
den
ce B
uil
din
g M
easu
res
and
su
ch b
last
s ai
m t
o d
isru
pt
it. W
hy
sh
ou
ld w
e
allo
w th
at? A
no
ther
featu
re,
an
oth
er
mag
azin
e:
SIM
I is
an a
ssoci
atio
n li
ke
the
YM
CA
, thes
e co
m-
munal
hat
e-m
onger
s hav
e co
nniv
ed w
ith th
e C
on-
gre
ss g
over
nm
ent t
o im
pli
cate
them
wro
ngly
whil
e
they
wer
e co
nd
uct
ing
ad
ult
ed
uca
tio
n c
lass
es.
Ple
ase
see
the
tru
th f
rom
sec
ula
r ey
es a
nd
de-
feat
th
e an
ti-A
fzal
Gu
ru c
row
d.
May
be
the
nex
t
tim
e w
e w
ill in
clu
de
Afz
al a
s a
min
iste
r fo
r in
ter-
nal
sec
uri
ty a
fter
hav
ing
ex
per
imen
ted
wit
h t
he
Mu
slim
Lea
gu
e as
a p
artn
er i
n g
ov
ern
ance
.
Wh
en C
ow
ard
s R
un
th
e S
tate
, th
e N
atio
n B
leed
sTa
run
Vija
y
The
Deo
ban
d’s
conce
rned
mau
lvis
wil
l
agai
n i
ssu
e a
stat
emen
t to
be
wel
com
ed b
y a
ll
pea
ce-l
ov
ing
peo
ple
. L
oo
k, th
ey h
ave
agai
n s
aid
that
thei
r sc
riptu
res
don’t
rec
om
men
d th
is k
ind o
f
vio
lent
jihad
and k
illi
ng i
nnoce
nt
peo
ple
. B
ut
no
one
would
ask
them
how
man
y k
ille
rs o
f th
e ji
had
i
var
iety
hav
e tu
rned
pea
cenik
s an
d le
ft th
eir
bom
b
fact
ori
es a
fter
su
ch d
icta
tes.
‘Hin
du
in
tole
ran
t g
rou
ps
beh
ind
su
ch
bom
b b
last
s!’
— a
noth
er s
ecula
r te
levis
ion c
han
-
nel
wo
uld
scr
eam
— b
ecau
se t
hey
cre
ate
an a
t-
mo
sph
ere
to m
alig
n M
usl
ims
and
get
vo
tes,
it
is
elec
tio
n t
ime
folk
s. T
hes
e b
om
b b
last
s, l
ike
the
Go
dh
ra t
rain
fir
e, h
ave
bee
n p
lan
ned
by
Hin
du
chau
vin
ists
.
A j
ob
wel
l d
on
e. W
e ca
n a
ll g
o t
o s
leep
.
Wh
en c
ow
ard
s ru
n t
he
Sta
te,
the
nat
ion
ble
eds.
A w
ill
to e
lim
inat
e th
e w
eed
s an
d f
ace
the
wra
th o
f m
alev
ole
nt el
emen
ts w
ith
th
e co
nfi
-
den
ce o
f a
vic
tor
is t
he
pre
req
uis
ite
to b
e a
rule
r
and, yes
, to
be
a ci
tize
n. If
it’
s th
ere,
you b
uil
d a
nat
ion. I
f not,
civ
ilis
atio
ns
van
ish.
If c
itiz
ens
enco
ura
ge
and
har
bo
ur
the
wic
ked
, forg
et d
ates
like
Dec
ember
13 th
at s
hould
be
rem
emb
ered
, fo
rget
to
tak
e re
ven
ge
on
an
ti-
nat
ion
als,
co
nti
nu
e w
ith
th
eir
late
-nig
ht
par
ties
when
dea
d b
odie
s of
thei
r fe
llow
cit
izen
s li
e sp
lat-
tere
d i
n b
usy
fas
hio
n m
ark
ets,
no
on
e ca
n s
ave
that
dea
dw
oo
d s
oci
ety.
“W
ha
t sa
crif
ices
we
ha
ve o
ffer
ed t
o s
ave
th
e N
ati
on
al
Inte
gri
ty a
nd
Civ
il L
ife
of
ou
r co
un
try
?”.
Sri
Taru
n V
ijay
call
s fo
r a s
elf-
retr
osp
ecti
on
.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
36
Wher
e w
rite
rs a
nd c
olu
mnis
ts a
dvoca
te
yie
ldin
g to
the
gun-w
ield
ing s
eces
sionis
ts b
ecau
se
‘they
wan
t it
’, n
o o
ne
can s
ave
that
countr
y f
rom
dis
inte
gra
ting a
s ev
ery d
ay n
ew s
eces
sionis
ts w
ill
emer
ge.
It’s
use
less
to
bla
me
this
par
ty o
r th
at
org
anis
atio
n. S
ee w
hat
we
hav
e done
and to
what
lev
el t
he
stat
e o
f af
fair
s h
ave
bee
n b
rou
gh
t to
.
Ever
yth
ing b
oil
s dow
n to
per
sonal
war
s an
d w
ins,
and
ho
mem
ade
po
tbo
iler
s ru
le t
he
top
ech
elo
ns
of
org
anis
atio
ns.
The
nat
ion a
s a
mat
ter
of
seri
ous
pla
n-
nin
g a
nd v
isio
n h
as s
imply
van
ish
ed o
ff t
he
agen
das
of
tho
se
wh
o
are
th
e
know
n f
aces
of
our
lead
-
ersh
ip a
nd d
ecis
ion-m
ak-
ing
mech
an
ism
of
the
Sta
te.
Per
sonal
jeal
ou-
sies
, ven
det
tas
and m
andi-
isat
ion o
f th
e hig
h a
nd m
ighty
turn
peo
ple
s’ s
ecu-
rity
into
a j
oke
of
the
ghost
lan
d w
her
e si
gnal
-
jam
mer
s an
d b
lack
cat
co
mm
and
os
ico
nis
e th
e
Ner
os
and t
he
Rep
ubli
c is
lef
t to
fen
d f
or
itse
lf.
This
is
our
stat
e of
affa
irs
today
.
Any d
ay, an
y tim
e, a
nyone.
Fre
e A
fzal
co
mm
itte
es.
Vis
its
to t
he
Aza
mg
arh
ho
me
of
a te
rro
rist
. D
eman
d c
itiz
en-
ship
for
Ban
gla
des
hi i
nfi
ltra
tors
. Dem
and b
an o
n
pat
rio
tic
org
anis
atio
ns.
Win
th
e el
ecti
on
. T
hat
’s
the
final
aim
of
gover
nan
ce a
nd o
ur
livin
g. O
nly
the
peo
ple
are
to
be
bla
med
. It
’s a
dem
ocr
acy.
Ch
oo
se t
ho
se w
ho
bri
ng
yo
u s
afet
y a
nd
su
cco
ur.
If y
ou
ch
oo
se t
he
mar
aud
ers
yo
u g
et b
ack
ma-
rau
der
s.
Th
e In
dia
n p
eop
le,
as I
nd
ian
s al
on
e,
hav
e d
on
e it
mar
vel
ou
sly
bef
ore
to
o w
hen
ever
the
occ
asio
n d
eman
ded
so
lid
arit
y a
nd
co
hes
ion
.
Kar
gil
saw
it,
19
65
saw
it,
19
62
had
a g
reat
so
li-
dar
ity o
f th
e pat
riots
. Alw
ays,
it’
s th
e le
ader
s an
d
po
liti
cia
ns
wh
o h
av
e f
ail
ed
th
e c
ou
ntr
y a
nd
bac
kst
abbed
the
trust
peo
ple
had
rep
ose
d in
them
.
Peo
ple
s’ p
ow
er s
aw t
hat
th
e cu
lpri
ts
beh
ind
th
e U
ph
aar
cin
ema
fire
tra
ged
y c
ase
wer
e
bro
ught t
o b
ook, h
ow
ever
infl
uen
tial
they
may
be.
It w
as b
ecau
se o
f th
eir
pre
ssu
re a
nd
med
ia b
uil
d-
up
th
at t
he
Nan
das
wer
e p
un
ish
ed i
n t
he
BM
W
case
. T
he
Rig
ht
to I
nfo
r-
mat
ion A
ct i
s a
gre
at i
n-
stru
men
t g
iven
to
th
e
peo
ple
no
t b
ecau
se p
oli
-
tic
ian
s w
an
ted
it
bu
t
ther
e w
as p
ubli
c pre
ssure
to h
ave
it a
nd
fin
ally
it
was
do
ne.
An
d l
oo
k h
ow
Jam
mu
ro
se t
o s
ee t
he
tric
olo
ur
win
ag
ain
st t
he
Pak
ista
ni
flag
-wal
lah
s. N
o o
ne
had
ev
er i
mag
-
ined
a p
eop
le c
an c
reat
e an
up
surg
e u
nk
no
wn
in
regio
nal
his
tory
and w
in to
o. G
reat
thin
gs
hap
pen
nim
ble
-foote
d.
The
Bri
tish
nev
er h
ad a
y i
nkli
ng
of
the
1857 u
pri
sing t
ill
Man
gal
Pan
dey
shot
the
Bri
tish
off
icer
in B
arr
ack
po
re.
Jay
ap
rak
ash
Nar
ayan
’s t
oo
was
a m
ov
emen
t w
ho
se e
xp
anse
and
im
pac
t n
o o
ne
had
an
tici
pat
ed,
and
so
was
the
Ram
Jan
amb
ho
om
i m
ov
emen
t th
at c
han
ged
the
conto
urs
of
the
India
n p
oli
ty.
If p
eople
wil
l, they
can
.
Ind
ian
s w
ill
hav
e to
dec
ide
ho
w m
any
mo
re w
ill h
ave
to d
ie b
efo
re th
ey f
eel co
mp
elle
d
to r
ise
in r
evolt
. India
nee
ds
a re
bel
lion o
f In
dia
n
Wh
en t
he
na
tio
n i
s in
per
il,
go
ds
mu
st b
e d
isco
vered
in
na
tio
na
l u
nit
y a
nd
not
wit
hin
con
cret
e st
ruct
ure
s. T
hes
e u
gly
,
nin
com
po
op
po
liti
cos
nee
d t
o b
e th
row
n in
to
the
du
stb
in lock
, st
ock
an
d b
arr
el. T
he
tru
th
is w
e, a
s In
dia
ns,
nev
er p
aid
a p
rice
fo
r o
ur
ind
epen
den
ce a
nd
ho
no
ur.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
37
peo
ple
who w
ould
mer
ge
all t
hei
r oth
er id
enti
ties
under
one
ban
ner
— th
e tr
icolo
ur.
Forg
et te
mple
s,
chu
rch
es a
nd
mo
squ
es.
Th
e fi
rst
to p
rote
ct t
he
churc
h s
hould
be
a H
indu l
ike
the
firs
t to
pro
tect
a sw
ami
sho
uld
be
a C
hri
stia
n. T
hat
’s w
her
e th
e
nat
ion g
ets
life
.
Wh
en t
he
nat
ion
is
in p
eril
, g
od
s m
ust
be
dis
cover
ed in
nat
ional
unit
y a
nd n
ot w
ithin
con-
cret
e st
ruct
ure
s. T
hes
e ugly
, nin
com
poop p
oli
ti-
cos
nee
d to
be
thro
wn in
to th
e dust
bin
lock
, sto
ck
and b
arre
l. T
he
truth
is w
e, a
s In
dia
ns,
nev
er p
aid
a pri
ce f
or
our
indep
enden
ce a
nd h
onour.
When
I
had
in
terv
iew
ed M
ora
rji D
esai
, wh
ich
tu
rned
ou
t
to b
e one
of
his
last
, in h
is M
um
bai
apar
tmen
t, h
e
said
no
t m
ore
th
an f
ive
per
cen
t In
dia
ns
had
par
-
tici
pat
ed i
n t
he
ind
epen
den
ce s
tru
gg
le.
Th
e re
st
wer
e ei
ther
to
o l
azy
to
co
me
ou
t o
r h
ad l
ined
up
bef
ore
the
Bri
tish
for
bak
shis
h a
nd b
e th
eir
off
ic-
ers
.
Rea
d w
hat
Ab
rah
am L
inco
ln d
id t
o
save
Am
eric
a fr
om
dis
inte
gra
tion a
nd h
is f
amous
Get
tysb
urg
ad
dre
ss a
nd
als
o h
is in
aug
ura
l o
ne
as
pre
sid
ent.
He
acce
pte
d a
civ
il w
ar b
ut
refu
sed
the
dem
and to
div
ide
Am
eric
a. N
earl
y s
even
lakh
Am
eric
ans
die
d i
n t
hat
war
, b
ut
a n
ew s
un
ro
se
on it
s hori
zon th
at in
spir
ed m
illi
ons
acro
ss th
e glo
be
wit
h its
eg
alit
aria
n a
nd
dem
ocr
atic
val
ues
.
What
sac
rifi
ces
hav
e w
e off
ered
to s
ave
nat
ional
inte
gri
ty a
nd th
e ci
vil
life
of
our
nat
ion?
Isn’t
it ti
me
to a
sk th
is q
ues
tion a
nd r
ise
in r
ebel
lion to
say
‘no’
to th
is b
loodbat
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8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
38
“T
he
moth
er’s
hea
rt,
the
her
o’s
wil
l
Th
e sw
eetn
ess
of
the
sou
ther
n b
reez
e, T
he
sa-
cred
ch
arm
an
d s
tren
gth
th
at
dw
ell,
On
Ary
an
alt
ars
, fl
am
ing
, fr
ee;
All
th
ese
be
you
rs a
nd
man
y m
ore
, N
o a
nci
ent
sou
l co
uld
dre
am
be-
fore
- B
e th
ou
to I
ndia
’s f
utu
re s
on
, T
he
mis
-
tres
s, s
erva
nt,
fri
end
in
on
e.”
Th
e a
bo
ve w
ord
s a
re t
he b
less
ing
s
giv
en
by S
wa
mi
Viv
eka
na
nd
a t
o h
is W
est
ern
dis
cip
le o
f Ir
ish
ori
gin
, M
iss
Ma
rga
ret
Eli
za-
beth
No
ble
. H
e d
ed
ica
ted
her
to I
nd
ia a
nd
call
ed h
er “
Niv
edit
a”
.
Sh
e ca
me
to I
nd
ia,
un
der
sto
od
In
dia
’s
hea
rt a
nd b
ecam
e one
wit
h I
ndia
. “
India
” h
ad
bec
om
e her
lif
e bre
ath
til
l her
last
bre
ath
. Sta
y-
ing
at
Ca
lcu
tta
, sh
e w
ork
ed
in
th
e s
lum
s o
f
Ca
lcu
tta
, sh
e s
tart
ed
a s
ch
oo
l fo
r g
irls
of
Ca
lcu
tta
,w
hic
h t
od
ay
is a
mig
hty
in
stit
uti
on
;
Pla
gu
e o
r fa
min
e,
she p
lun
ged
to
serv
e t
he
aff
ecte
d;
Po
or
or
dest
itu
te ,
she h
elp
ed
th
em
every
wa
y. Auro
bin
do c
alle
d h
er “
Agni
Sik
a”(
the
flam
e of
fire
); R
avin
dra
nat
h T
agore
pra
ised
her
as a
n e
xce
pti
on
al s
ou
l; T
amil
leg
end
ary
Po
et
Su
bh
ram
any
a B
har
ati
rev
ered
her
as
his
gu
ru
and
cal
led
her
“D
ivin
e M
oth
er”;
Mil
lio
ns
and
mil
lions
of
India
ns
cal
led h
er “
Sis
ter
Niv
edit
a”.
Sh
e d
esig
ned
th
e ea
rlie
r v
ersi
on
of
In-
dia
n N
atio
nal
Fla
g a
nd in
scri
bed
the
word
s “V
ande
Sis
ter
Niv
edita
Ind
ia In
spir
ed H
er –
To
Insp
ire
Ind
ian
s F
or
Ag
es.
J C
han
dra
Sek
har
Man
tara
m”
on
it at
Ko
lko
tta
con
gre
ss in
19
06
. It
was
sam
e fl
ag h
ois
ted
by
Mad
am C
ama
at t
he
Inte
rnat
ional
Com
munis
t Confe
rence
hel
d in
Ger
-
man
y.
She
trea
ded
on th
e sp
irit
ual
pat
h la
id b
y
Sw
ami
Viv
ekan
and
a. S
he
lear
ned
her
sp
irit
ual
less
on
s fr
om
Ho
ly M
oth
er S
arad
a D
evi b
y b
ein
g
wit
h h
er. W
hen
Sri
Auro
bin
do w
ent
into
sel
f-ex
-
ile,
sh
e ed
ited
his
Ka
rma
yog
in.
She
cris
scro
ssed
the
length
and b
read
th
of
India
, under
stan
din
g I
ndia
n c
ult
ure
and I
ndia
n
his
tory
; She
tire
less
ly c
ampai
gned
for
the
wom
en
edu
cati
on
; S
he
edit
ed c
om
ple
te w
ork
s o
f S
wam
i
Viv
ekan
and
a an
d h
ad w
ritt
en w
on
der
ful
bo
ok
s
on I
ndia
. ‘F
ootf
alls
of
India
n H
isto
ry’
and ‘
Cra
dle
Tal
es o
f H
induis
m’;
‘T
he
web
of
India
n l
ife’
(
Rav
ind
ra N
ath
Tag
ore
wro
te t
he
fore
wo
rd f
or
this
book)
and m
any e
ssay
s ;
Sis
ter
Niv
ed
ita’s
su
ccess
lay
in
th
e
met
ho
d s
he
ado
pte
d t
o b
rin
g e
du
cati
on
to
In
dia
n
mass
es.
Sh
e u
sed
th
e t
ime-t
est
ed
hab
it o
f
story
tell
ing, w
hic
h w
as a
gre
at f
orc
e in
educa
ting
Ind
ian
s. S
he
wo
uld
als
o r
elat
e th
e su
bje
ct t
o h
is-
tori
cal
det
ails
about
India
. In
this
man
ner
she
in-
stil
led
in
her
stu
den
ts a
rev
eren
ce a
nd
pri
de
for
thei
r ow
n tr
adit
ions.
Let
us
stop
Con
fusi
ng
You
ng m
ind
s ab
ou
t
ou
r R
ole
Mo
dels
:
Th
is n
atio
n s
hal
l b
e re
mem
ber
ing
th
e
A t
ribu
te p
aid
to S
iste
r N
ived
ita,
wh
ose
bir
th a
nn
iver
sary
fall
s on
28
th O
cto
ber
.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
39
gre
at s
oul
on 2
8th O
cto
ber
, 2
00
8 t
o c
om
mem
o-
rate
her
141
st b
irth
day
. S
he
cam
e to
India
in 1
898
and
rem
ain
ed i
n I
nd
ia t
ill
her
las
t b
reat
h u
p t
o
1911
. She
insp
ired
mil
lions
of ord
inar
y India
ns
and
lead
ers
of
the
Nat
ion
al M
ov
emen
t.
Sh
e w
ork
ed
for
bet
term
ent
of
India
n w
om
en.
She
hel
ped
In-
dia
by h
elpin
g i
t to
red
isco
ver
its
elf.
No h
igher
serv
ice
cou
ld b
e re
nd
ered
to
a n
atio
n i
n t
he
gri
p
of
self
-forg
etfu
lnes
s. S
he
stood f
or
nat
ional
jus-
tice
for
India
and s
he
hel
ped
us
by g
ivin
g u
s na-
tional
pri
de. Yet
, how
man
y of
pre
sen
t
day
you
th k
now
abou
t h
er a
nd h
er
con
trib
uti
on
s to
In
dia
. If
we
ask
an
y s
ch
oo
l g
oin
g b
oy o
r g
irl
to
nam
e a f
ore
ign
wom
an
wh
o l
ove
d
an
d se
rve
d In
dia
; Im
me
dia
te
co
me
s th
e
an
swe
r,
“M
oth
er
Ter
esa”. T
han
ks
to e
van
gel
izati
on
eff
ort
s a
nd
c
ath
oli
c
vig
or
in
hyp
ing
th
e I
nd
ian
min
ds
wit
h
Ter
esa
fa
cto
r. S
om
e w
este
rn c
ol-
um
nis
ts e
ven
sym
boli
zed K
olk
att
a w
ith
Moth
er
Ter
esa,
byp
ass
ing a
ll t
he
noble
sou
ls l
ike
Sri
Ra
ma
Kri
shn
a, R
aja
Ra
m M
oh
on
Ro
y, S
wa
mi
Viv
ek
an
an
da
, R
ab
ind
ran
ath
Ta
go
re,
Neta
ji
Su
bh
as
Ch
an
dra
Bose
, S
ir J
.C.
Bose
an
d o
th-
ers
of
Ind
ia’s
ren
ais
san
ce c
ity.
What
hap
pen
ed to
oth
er f
ore
ign w
om
en
wh
o w
ere
insp
ired
by
In
dia
an
d s
erv
ed h
er i
m-
men
sely
? A
nn
ie B
esan
t, M
oth
er o
f A
uro
bin
do
Ash
ram
an
d S
iste
r N
ived
ita,
eac
h o
ne
of
them
did
exce
pti
onal
work
. T
hey
loved
India
and i
n-
spir
ed I
ndia
ns
about I
ndia
’s s
upre
mac
y in
spir
itu-
alit
y. A
ll t
he
thre
e o
f th
em w
ere
acq
uai
nte
d w
ith
San
skri
t an
d I
ndia
n p
hil
oso
phic
al thought unli
ke
Mo
ther
Tere
sa,
wh
o s
train
ed
ev
ery
nerv
e t
o
Chri
stia
nis
e m
illi
ons
of
India
ns
thro
ugh h
er c
har
-
ity
wo
rk. . W
hat
is
hap
pen
ing
to
us?
O
ff r
ecen
t,
even
a f
ilm
sta
r in
An
dh
ra P
rad
esh
dec
lare
s a
Poli
tica
l P
arty
on t
he
Moth
er T
eres
a’s
bir
thday
and
pro
clai
ms
her
as
his
in
spir
atio
n, as
his
tee
n
age
fan
s ta
ke
her
as
thei
r ro
le m
od
el;
w
her
e w
e
are
hea
din
g to
? W
hat
kin
d o
f th
e cu
ltu
ral le
gac
y,
we
are
tran
smit
ting to
futu
re I
ndia
ns?
Tom
orr
ow
,
on
e n
eed
no
t b
e su
rpri
sed
, if
ou
r ch
ild
ren
are
tau
gh
t, t
hat
Mrs
So
nia
Gan
dh
i is
only
fore
ign w
om
an w
ho w
ork
ed for
India
’s p
rosp
erit
y.
Sis
ter
Niv
edit
a st
ands
tall
,
as h
igh a
s H
imal
ayas
to in
spir
e gen
-
erat
ion
s an
d g
ener
atio
ns
of
Ind
ia.
Niv
edit
a’s
books
on I
ndia
are
the
in-
val
uab
le t
reas
ure
ab
ou
t In
dia
. E
v-
ery w
ord
of her
about I
ndia
is a
pow
-
ered
bu
llet
an
d c
an i
gn
ite
flam
es o
f
insp
irat
ion i
n h
eart
s of
India
ns
for
ever
. L
ove
tow
ards
India
bec
om
es th
ousa
nd f
old
as o
ne
under
stan
ds
the
burn
ing z
eal o
f N
ived
ita’
s
hea
rt.
Sw
am
i V
ivek
an
an
da p
rop
heti
call
y
ble
ssed
her
th
at “
Sh
e b
elo
ng
s to
th
e fu
ture
so
n
of
Ind
ia”.
On
e h
un
dre
d y
ears
ag
o S
iste
r N
ived
ita
anal
yze
d I
nd
ia a
nd
ex
pre
ssed
her
vie
ws
bo
ldly
.
To
day
aft
er o
ne
hu
nd
red
yea
rs,
con
fuse
d I
nd
ian
Youth
req
uir
e her
vie
ws
on I
ndia
more
str
ongly
to i
nsp
ire
and
rec
har
ge
them
sel
ves
. L
et u
s lo
ok
into
sele
cte
d e
xcerp
ts a
do
pte
d f
rom
Sis
ter
Niv
edit
a’s
Book: T
he
Web
of
India
n L
ife
(Chap
-
ter
XV
I-O
n T
he
Loom
of
Tim
e).
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
40
On
Pata
nja
li :
“Th
e d
eep
er w
e g
o i
nto
th
e h
isto
ry o
f
Hin
du p
hil
oso
phy,
the
more
per
ple
xed
we
are
that
wit
h i
ts o
bv
iou
sly
sci
enti
fic
char
acte
r it
sh
ou
ld
nev
er h
ave
crea
ted
a s
cien
tifi
c m
ov
emen
t o
f th
e
pre
stig
e an
d é
clat o
f th
at o
f th
e W
est.
Pat
anja
li, *
wh
o w
rote
his
gre
at p
sych
olo
gy
in
th
e se
con
d
centu
ry B
.C., w
as o
bvio
usl
y a
physi
olo
gis
t, s
tudy-
ing th
e li
vin
g b
ody in
rel
atio
n to
that
ner
vous
sys-
tem
wh
ich
in
its
en
tire
ty h
e w
ou
ld c
all
the
min
d.
The
acti
on a
nd i
nte
r-ac
tion o
f th
e li
vin
g n
euro
-
psy
cho
sis
is a
qu
es-
tio
n w
hic
h m
od
ern
scie
nce
, conte
nt w
ith
a m
ore
sta
tic
vie
w o
f
hum
an s
truct
ure
, has
har
dly
yet
ven
ture
d
to t
ack
le,
an
d s
tu-
den
ts o
f P
ata
nja
li
can
no
t b
e c
on
tro
-
ver
ted
if
they
ho
ld t
hat
wh
en i
t is
rea
ched
, it
wil
l
on
ly b
e to
co
rro
bo
rate
th
e an
cien
t in
ves
tig
atio
ns
step
by
ste
p.”
On
In
dia
n M
ath
em
ati
cs
an
d S
cie
nces:
“W
hat
is t
rue o
f th
e p
sych
olo
gy
is
equ
ally
tru
e o
f In
dia
n m
ath
emat
ics,
ast
ron
om
y,
surg
ery,
chem
istr
y. T
he
Ori
enta
l pre
dil
ecti
on f
or
med
itat
ive
insi
gh
t is
an
ad
van
tag
e in
th
e fi
eld
of
mat
hem
atic
s, w
her
e ded
uct
ion is
a n
eces
sity
. But
at th
e sa
me
tim
e it
s fu
ndam
enta
l soli
dit
y a
nd o
rigi-
nal
ity
are
sh
ow
n b
y t
he
fact
th
at h
igh
ly a
bst
ruse
pro
ble
ms
are
stat
ed b
y H
indu th
inker
s in
concr
ete,
and
ev
en i
n p
oet
ic t
erm
s. A
nd
it
wil
l b
e re
mem
-
ber
ed th
at le
ss th
an a
hundre
d y
ears
ago, D
e M
or-
gan
* c
eleb
rate
d t
he
solu
tio
n a
t si
gh
t o
f ce
rtai
n
hit
her
to u
nco
mp
lete
d p
rob
lem
s o
f “M
axim
a an
d
Min
ima,
” by a
young H
indu c
alle
d R
am C
han
dra
.
Th
e l
aw
of
gra
vit
ati
on
its
elf
wa
s
enu
nci
ate
d a
nd
dis
cuss
ed b
y B
ha
ska
r A
cha
rya
in t
he
twel
fth c
entu
ry.
And t
he
anti
quit
y of
the
Sa
nsk
rit
wo
rd s
hu
nyo
, fo
r n
ou
gh
t, t
og
eth
er
wit
h t
he
imm
emo
ria
l d
istr
ibu
tio
n o
f th
e sy
stem
all
ove
r th
e co
un
try,
co
ncl
usi
vely
pro
ves
tha
t
ou
r d
ecim
al
no
tati
on
is
Ind
ian
, a
nd
no
t A
ra-
bic
, in
ori
gin
.”
“An
cien
t In
dia
kn
ew w
hat
was
mea
nt
by
sci
enti
fic
co-o
per
atio
n,
bu
t b
y o
rgan
isat
ion
scar
cely
. And n
o o
ne
nat
ion, w
ork
ing a
lone,
could
hav
e p
rod
uce
d t
he
wh
ole
of
what
we
know
as
Moder
n S
ci-
ence
, or
even
one
div
isio
n o
f
it.”
On
neg
lect
of
ho
list
ic v
iew
of
life
by
Eu
ro
pe w
ith
th
e
Cra
ze f
or
Sci
ence
:
“Agai
n, w
e m
ust
re-
mem
ber
that
in E
uro
pe
to-d
ay
we
hav
e re
no
un
ced
alm
ost
ev
ery
thin
g f
or
sci-
ence
. Art
an
d l
ette
rs a
re a
lmo
st a
t a
stan
dst
ill.
In
thes
e d
epar
tmen
ts—
at l
east
, in
ev
ery
co
un
try
outs
ide
Fra
nce
and R
uss
ia—
we
are
livin
g a
lmost
enti
rely
on t
he
trea
sure
s of
the
pas
t. I
n r
elig
ion
we
see
the
sam
e su
per
fici
al e
clec
tici
sm, t
he
sam
e
abse
nce
of
gen
uin
e co
nte
mp
ora
ry i
mp
uls
e. B
ut
India
nev
er w
as in
this
posi
tion. S
ide
by s
ide
wit
h
the
lear
ned
man
, spec
ula
ting o
r ex
per
imen
ting o
n
the
secr
ets
of
Nat
ure
, th
e b
uil
der
s w
ere
rais
ing
the
vil
lag
e te
mp
le,
the
shu
ttle
fle
w t
o a
nd
fro
in
the
loo
m,
the
clin
k o
f th
e to
ols
was
hea
rd i
n t
he
bra
ss-s
mit
hy,
the
pal
ace
pundit
s busi
ed th
emse
lves
wit
h t
hei
r co
llec
tio
n o
f an
cien
t te
xts
, th
e sa
ints
poure
d f
ort
h t
he
raptu
re o
f th
eir
souls
, th
e pea
s-
ant
wak
ed a
nd
sle
pt
in t
he
go
od
co
mp
any
of
Na-
ture
, ric
e-fi
eld a
nd p
alm
-tre
e, c
attl
e an
d far
mst
ead.
Sis
ter N
ived
ita
sta
nd
s ta
ll,
as
hig
h
as
Him
ala
ya
s to
in
spir
e g
en
era
tio
ns
an
d
gen
era
tio
ns
of
Ind
ia.
Niv
ed
ita
’s b
oo
ks
on
In
dia
are
th
e in
valu
ab
le t
reasu
re a
bou
t
Ind
ia.
Ever
y w
ord
of
her
ab
ou
t In
dia
is
a
po
wered
bu
llet
an
d c
an
ig
nit
e f
lam
es
of
insp
irati
on
in
hea
rts
of
Ind
ian
s fo
r ev
er.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
41
Fai
th, ar
t, a
nd i
ndust
ry l
ived
on u
ndis
turb
ed. A
f-
ter al
l, is
it n
ot p
oss
ible
that
we
dec
eive
ours
elves
?”
On
Co
mm
ercia
l M
ind
set
of
Eu
ro
pea
ns:
“Th
e tr
ue
secr
et o
f o
ur
elim
inat
ion
of
ever
y o
ther
in
tell
ectu
al a
ctiv
ity
in
fav
ou
r o
f sc
i-
ence
, is
it
real
ly t
he
dep
th o
f o
ur
enth
usi
asm
fo
r
know
ledge,
or
is i
t not
rath
er o
ur
moder
n f
ever
for
its
mec
han
ical
ap
pli
cati
on
? H
ow
far
is
the
pas
sion f
or
pure
truth
unim
pai
red b
y c
om
mer
cial
inte
rest
s? H
ow
far
is o
ur su
bst
ituti
on o
f sp
ecia
lism
s
for sy
nth
esis
condit
ioned
by fin
ance
mer
ely?
When
our
uti
lita
rian
ingen
uit
y d
raw
s nea
rer
exhau
stio
n,
wh
en t
he
pre
sen
t sp
asm
of
inv
enti
ve
abil
ity
has
work
ed it
self
out,
then
, and n
ot t
ill t
hen
, wil
l com
e
the
tim
e fo
r es
tim
atin
g t
he
actu
al p
rofu
nd
ity
an
d
dis
inte
rest
ednes
s of
our
scie
nti
fic
ardour.
Wil
l our
lov
e o
f k
no
wle
dg
e co
nti
nu
e to
dri
ve
us
on
to
a
stil
l dee
per
theo
reti
c in
sight,
or
wil
l our
inves
tiga-
tions
languis
h in
our
han
ds,
linger
ing o
n a
s a
mer
e
fash
ion
in
lea
rnin
g, e
ven
as
Ari
sto
tle
lin
ger
ed o
n
thro
ug
h th
e M
idd
le A
ges
? T
ill s
uch
qu
esti
on
s ar
e
nea
rer
fin
din
g th
eir
answ
er w
e ar
e in
no
po
siti
on
to a
ssu
me
that
th
e p
rese
nt
per
iod
is,
or
is n
ot,
ult
imat
ely s
cien
tifi
c.”
Niv
edit
a’s
pro
ph
ecy a
bou
t fu
ture
In
dia
as
a
gia
nt
Sci
enti
fic
an
d S
pir
itu
al
Pow
er :
“On
th
e o
ther
han
d,
it i
s st
ill
op
en t
o
Ind
ia, f
acin
g th
e ac
tual
co
nd
itio
ns
of
the
mo
der
n
worl
d,
to p
rove
that
the
innat
e ca
pac
ity o
f her
peo
ple
for
scie
nti
fic
work
and in
quir
y h
as b
een in
no
way
les
sen
ed b
y t
his
lo
ng
ab
sten
tio
n f
rom
its
vulg
ar p
rofi
ts.
In s
pit
e, n
ever
thel
ess,
of
the
rela
tive
non-
dev
elo
pm
ent
of
nat
ura
l sc
ien
ce i
n I
nd
ia, it
is
the
per
fect
com
pat
ibil
ity o
f th
e H
indu r
elig
ious
hy-
poth
esis
wit
h th
e hig
hes
t sci
enti
fic
acti
vit
y th
at is
to m
ake
that
co
un
try
wit
hin
th
e p
rese
nt
cen
tury
the
mai
n s
ou
rce
of
the
new
sy
nth
esis
of
reli
gio
n
for
whic
h w
e in
the
Wes
t ar
e ce
rtai
nly
wai
ting.”
On
Ch
ris
tia
nit
y V
s M
od
ern
Scie
nti
fic D
is-
co
verie
s:
“Su
ch a
n o
ccu
rren
ce w
as i
nev
itab
le i
n
Engli
sh-s
pea
kin
g c
ountr
ies
under
pre
sent c
ircu
m-
stan
ces,
an
d h
as b
een
acc
eler
ated
, as
it
hap
pen
s,
by
th
e ag
no
stic
ism
bo
rn o
f sc
ien
tifi
c ac
tiv
ity.
Chri
stia
nit
y, m
ore
over
, has
bee
n f
urt
her
dis
cred
-
ited
by
th
e d
isco
ver
y t
hat
its
ad
her
ents
po
sses
s
no e
thic
s su
ffic
ientl
y c
ontr
oll
ing to
infl
uen
ce th
eir
inte
rnat
ional
rel
atio
ns,
and f
inal
ly b
y th
at w
ors
hip
of
ple
asu
re w
hic
h a
n a
ge
of
exp
loit
atio
n n
eces
-
sari
ly e
ng
end
ers.
Th
us
nei
ther
th
e se
nti
men
t o
f
chil
dhood, t
he
reas
onin
g o
f th
eolo
gy,
the
aust
erit
y
of co
nsc
ience
, nor th
e pow
er o
f id
eali
sm, h
as b
een
stro
ng e
nough t
o m
ainta
in t
he
cree
d o
f th
e W
est
agai
nst
th
e as
sau
lts
to w
hic
h t
he
age
has
see
n i
t
sub
ject
ed. E
ver
yth
ing
see
ms
to b
e g
oin
g th
rou
gh
a tr
ansi
tion. S
oci
al m
ora
lity
, inte
llec
tual
form
ula
s,
legal
and e
conom
ic r
elat
ionsh
ips,
all
hav
e bro
ken
loose
fro
m t
hei
r old
moori
ngs,
and a
re s
eekin
g
for
re-a
dju
stm
ent.
”
On
In
dia
’s S
pir
itu
al
legacy
:
“On
ly i
n I
nd
ia h
ave
insp
ired
tea
cher
s
bee
n a
ble
to
dec
lare
th
at t
he
nam
e o
f G
od
, b
ein
g
also
an il
lusi
on, d
iffe
red o
nly
fro
m w
orl
dly
thin
gs
in h
avin
g t
he
pow
er o
f hel
pin
g u
s to
bre
ak o
ur
bondag
e to
illu
sion, w
hil
e th
ey, o
n th
e oth
er h
and,
incr
ease
d i
t. O
nly
in
In
dia
has
it
bee
n c
ou
nte
d
ort
hodoxy t
o b
elie
ve
that
all
is
wit
hin
the
min
d
that
the
form
s of
gods
are
but
obje
ctif
icat
ions
of
ou
r o
wn
sen
se o
f w
hat
is
bes
t to
be
atta
ined
, th
at
pra
yer
is
only
the
hei
ghte
nin
g o
f w
ill.
And ther
e-
fore
it is
fro
m I
ndia
that
we
shal
l gat
her
that
inte
l-
lect
ual
izat
ion o
f bel
ief
whic
h is
to r
e-es
tabli
sh, i
n
the
nam
e of
a new
and g
reat
er s
ynth
esis
, our
con-
fid
ence
in
ou
r o
wn
pas
t.”
(Art
icle
Co
mp
iled
by
J.C
ha
nd
ra S
ekh
ar,
Co
ord
ina
tor,
Viv
eka
na
nd
a L
ife S
kil
ls A
ca
dem
y,
Hyd
erabad.
)
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
42
I h
ave
oft
en w
on
der
ed w
het
her
Ch
ris-
tian
s re
alis
e h
ow
mu
ch o
ffen
ce t
hei
r m
issi
on
ar-
ies
giv
e to
non-C
hri
stia
ns
in India
, mai
nly
Hin
dus,
by th
eir
acti
vit
ies.
Ther
e ar
e tw
o k
inds
of C
hri
stia
nit
y. O
ne
is t
hat
of
sim
ple
god-f
eari
ng p
eople
who g
o t
o
churc
h, sa
y t
hei
r pra
yer
s, d
o w
hat
lit
tle
they
can
for
less
enin
g t
he
suff
erin
g o
r ig
nora
nce
of
thei
r
fell
ow
cit
izen
s, a
nd
be
at p
eace
wit
h t
he
wo
rld
aro
un
d t
hem
. T
hey
are
resp
ecte
d,
lov
ed
an
d
honoure
d. T
he
oth
er is
the
‘Inst
ituti
onal
Chri
stia
n-
ity’,
whic
h c
ame
to I
ndia
wit
h th
e m
arau
din
g P
or-
tug
ues
e in
th
e 1
6th
cen
tury
. It is
th
is C
hri
stia
nit
y
that
has
bee
n c
ausi
ng
tro
ub
le i
n I
nd
ia i
n r
ecen
t
tim
es.
Th
e ar
gu
men
t ad
du
ced
by
In
stit
uti
on
al
Ch
rist
ian
ity
is
that
it
is G
od
’s c
om
man
d t
hat
his
good w
ord
be
spre
ad a
ll o
ver
the
worl
d.
They
insi
st o
n t
hei
r ‘r
igh
t’ t
o c
on
ver
t p
eop
le b
ecu
ase
God o
rdai
ned
that
peo
ple
must
be
conver
ted. S
uch
an a
ttit
ude
is in
sult
ing to
non-C
hri
stia
ns.
Som
e ti
me
in l
ate
Januar
y, t
he
South
Asi
an c
orr
esponden
t of
Le
Fig
aro, F
rance
’s m
ost
popula
r new
spap
er, w
rote
a s
cath
ing p
eice
agai
nst
mis
sio
nary
acti
vit
y i
n t
he H
ind
ust
an
Tim
es.
Th
e B
eam
In Y
ou
r E
yeM
. V. K
amat
h.
Fra
nco
is G
auti
er m
ust
hav
e fe
lt r
eall
y i
nce
nse
d
at th
e in
sensi
tivit
y o
f In
dia
n C
hri
stia
ns.
Mo
re r
ecen
tly,
Jo
n S
tock
, N
ew D
elh
i
corr
esponden
t of
the
Dai
ly T
eleg
raph (
a L
ondon
pap
er)
wro
te a
rev
elat
ory
pie
ce i
n t
he
Sp
ecta
tor,
anoth
er B
riti
sh jo
urn
al, a
bout t
he
acti
vit
ies
of m
is-
sio
nar
ies
in I
nd
ia. P
ut si
mp
ly, S
tock
wro
te, “T
he
India
n s
ubco
nti
nen
t has
bec
om
e th
e pri
nci
pal
tar-
get
fo
r a
wid
e ra
ng
e o
f w
este
rn C
hri
stia
n m
is-
sio
ns
det
erm
ined
to
sp
read
th
e G
osp
el t
o I
nd
ia’s
‘un
reac
hed
’ p
eop
le b
efo
re t
he
yea
r 2
00
0.”
Ch
rist
ian
mis
sio
ns
in t
he
US
hav
e b
e-
com
e p
arti
cula
rly
nas
ty a
nd
off
ensi
ve.
Sto
ck
qu
ote
s w
hat
the
US
-bas
ed B
eth
any
Wo
rld
Pra
yer
Cen
tre
has
bee
n w
riti
ng
ab
ou
t H
ind
uis
m.
An
y
Am
eric
an w
ho w
ants
to p
ray f
or
the
Ho t
ribal
s
of
south
Bih
ar a
nd n
ort
her
n O
riss
a, f
or
exam
ple
,
is g
iven
a p
ho
to,
he
say
s, a
det
aile
d m
ap a
nd
a
des
crip
tion o
f how
tri
bal
s li
ve
and w
hat
they
be-
liev
e in
, w
ith
th
e su
gg
esti
on
: “P
ray
ag
ain
st t
he
spir
its
of
anim
ism
an
d H
ind
uis
m t
hat
hav
e k
ept
the
Ho
in
sp
irit
ual
dar
kn
ess
for
cen
turi
es.”
Sto
ck
com
men
ts: “
Bet
han
y’s
exhort
atio
n to
pra
y a
gai
nst
anim
ism
and H
induis
m i
s har
dly
a m
ark o
f re
-
spec
t.”
He’
s b
ein
g k
ind
. I
call
th
at a
do
wn
rig
ht
insu
lt t
o H
ind
uis
m.
Bu
t w
e ar
e n
ot
sup
po
sed
to
pro
test
.
Sri
MV
Ka
math
ch
all
enges
th
e U
S E
van
gel
ists
to p
ou
r m
on
ey i
nto
Mu
slim
cou
n-
trie
s in
aid
of
con
vers
ion
s si
mil
ar
to t
hei
r pec
un
iary
eff
ort
s of
Pro
sely
tisa
tion
in
In
dia
.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
43
Th
en S
tock
qu
ote
s ‘T
he
Nat
ive
Mis
-
sio
nar
y M
ov
emen
t in
In
dia
’ as
say
ing
ab
ou
t
Ori
ssa:
“S
atan
has
su
cces
sfu
lly
cam
ou
flag
ed h
is
gri
p o
n the
peo
ple
of
Ori
ssa
wit
h a
thin
ven
eer
of
reli
gio
n.”
Is
Hin
du
ism
sat
anic
? A
s fo
r
‘AD
20
00
an
d B
eyo
nd
,’ i
t sa
ys
that
Var
anas
i, H
induis
m’s
holi
est c
ity,
is full
of te
mple
s
ded
icat
ed t
o S
hiv
a, “
an i
do
l w
ho
se s
ym
bo
l is
a
ph
allu
s. M
any
co
nsi
der
th
e ci
ty t
he
ver
y s
eat
of
Sat
an.”
Wh
y a
re o
ur
Ind
ian
Bis
ho
ps
qu
iet
in t
his
mat
ter?
Bu
t S
tock
go
es f
urt
her
. He
wri
tes:
“H
un
-
dre
ds
and
th
ou
san
ds
of
do
llar
s ar
e b
ein
g c
han
-
nel
led in
to India
thro
ugh w
ell-
org
anis
ed U
S-b
ased
evan
gel
ica
mis
sions.
The
met
iculo
usl
y res
earc
hed
eth
no
gra
ph
ic d
ata
they
are
co
mp
ilin
g o
n t
he
re-
gio
n e
nsu
res
that
fu
nd
s (a
s w
ell
as p
ray
ers)
are
bei
ng d
irec
ted w
ith m
ilit
ary p
reci
sion o
t the
right
pla
ces,
even
to s
pec
ific
PIN
codes
, in rem
ote
trib
al
dis
tric
ts.”
Sto
ck q
uote
s ‘A
D 2
000 a
nd B
eyond’
as s
ayin
g: “G
od
is
allo
win
g u
s to
sp
y o
n th
e la
nd
that
we
mig
ht
go i
n a
nd c
laim
both
it
and i
ts i
n-
hab
itan
ts f
or
Him
.” T
he
kin
d o
f la
nguag
e bei
ng
use
d b
y U
S e
van
gel
ical
mis
sions
to d
escr
ibe
Hin
-
duis
m is
appal
ing. B
ut t
her
e is
not a
word
of
apol-
ogy f
rom
our
Chri
stia
n b
ishops.
Acc
ord
ing
to
Su
resh
Ku
mar
Un
nit
han
,
wri
tin
g i
n t
he
Ob
serv
er (
Mar
ch 2
3),
“A
det
aile
d
stra
teg
y f
or
mas
siv
e co
nv
ersi
on
of
trib
als,
Dal
its
and
bac
kw
ard
cla
sses
an
d l
arg
e-sc
ale
chu
rch
pla
nti
ng
was
fo
rmu
late
d a
t a
mee
tin
g o
f ch
urc
h
an
d m
issi
on
ary
lead
ers
in
Bh
pal
recen
tly.”
Unnit
han
quote
s a
docu
men
t pre
par
ed b
y o
ne
Dr.
Vic
tor
Choudri
e, c
o-o
rdin
ator
of
‘Har
ves
t C
on-
sult
ant’
(a
pro
sely
tisa
tion p
rogra
mm
e of
the
Pro
t-
esta
nt
Ch
urc
h)
and
pre
sen
t at
th
e m
eeti
ng
, as
say
ing
th
at “
the
go
al i
s to
pla
nt
abo
ut
30
,00
0
chu
rch
es a
nd
rea
ch o
ver
10
mil
lio
n ‘
un
reac
hed
’
in t
he
stat
e by t
he
yea
r 2007.”
Acc
ord
ing t
o t
he
report
“M
P h
as 7
0 m
illi
on p
eople
in 7
0,0
00 v
il-
lages
and o
nly
70,0
00 C
hri
stia
n f
amil
ies.
We
sho
uld
str
ive
to h
ave
on
e ch
urc
h in
ever
y v
illa
ge
by 2
010.”
I c
all
this
Inst
ituti
onal
Ch
rist
ian
ity
an
d it se
ems
to b
e h
ell b
ent o
n c
reat
-
ing tr
ouble
in th
e nam
e of re
ligio
n. A
nd th
e m
oney
for al
l thes
e ch
urc
h-b
uil
din
g a
ctiv
itie
s co
mes
fro
m
the
US
S, w
her
e C
hri
stia
nit
y h
ardly
exis
ts. F
or th
at
mat
ter,
what
sort
of
Chri
stia
nit
y e
xis
ts in
Euro
pe?
In I
rela
nd
, C
ath
oli
cs a
nd
Pro
test
ants
are
at
each
oth
ers’
th
roat
s. N
ot
on
e o
f C
hri
st’s
pre
ach
ing
s
are
pra
ctis
ed a
ny
wh
ere.
Ger
man
s se
nt
go
d a
lon
e
know
s how
mil
lions
Jew
s to
dea
th d
uri
ng th
e N
azi
era.
Th
e F
ren
ch r
avag
ed V
ietn
am a
nd
Nig
eria
.
Ital
ians
alm
ost
des
troyed
Eth
iopia
. The
reco
rd o
f
the
Sp
ania
rds
is d
esp
icab
le a
s is
th
at o
f th
e P
or-
tug
ues
e. A
mer
ican
s al
mo
st l
evel
led
Vie
tnam
- a
smal
l nat
ion th
at h
ad d
one
them
no h
arm
- to
dust
.
Is t
his
Ch
rist
ian
ity
in
act
ion
? A
nd
th
ey
hav
e th
e ch
eek
to
co
me
to I
nd
ia t
o i
nst
ruct
us
in
A S
oft
Tar
get
to
Co
nve
rt -
Wo
men
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
44
pac
ifis
t w
ays?
Eu
rpo
ean
Ch
rist
ian
ity
is
the
ver
y
anti
thes
is o
f C
hri
stia
nit
y. I
t is
an
in
sult
to
Ch
rist
.
US
ev
ang
elis
ts d
are
no
t se
nd
mo
ney
to
su
pp
ort
pro
sely
tisa
tion in
Musl
im c
ountr
ies.
Let
them
try
to d
o s
o i
n a
ny M
usl
im c
ountr
y a
nd t
hey
would
know
what
would
hap
pen
. In
India
we
allo
w o
ur
reli
gio
n t
o b
e tr
ample
d u
pon, our
gods
insu
lted
-
all
in t
he
nam
e o
f se
cula
rism
.
I w
ould
like
to k
now
what
Sonia
Gan
dhi
thin
ks
of
all
this
and w
hat
her
India
n N
atio
nal
Co
ng
ress
Par
ty’s
vei
ws
are
on
th
is m
atte
r.
Th
e g
ov
ern
men
t n
eed
s to
be
war
ned
in
adv
ance
so
th
ere
is n
ot
rep
etit
ion
of
the
Sta
ines
inci
den
t. T
he
mis
sionar
ies
nee
d to
be
told
to c
ry a
hal
t to
th
eir
acti
vit
ies.
An
d f
ore
ign
ch
urc
h b
od
ies
should
be
told
to lay
off
.
Th
e p
oin
t ca
n b
e m
ade
that
if
no
n-r
esi-
den
t In
dia
ns
can
su
pp
ort
th
e In
tern
atio
nal
Hin
du
Counci
l (V
ishw
a H
indu P
aris
had
) fin
anci
ally
, why
should
n’t
fore
ign C
hurc
h b
odie
s fi
nan
ce I
ndia
n
chu
rch
es? T
he
po
int
is t
hat
th
ese
exp
atri
ates
are
not a
ttem
pti
ng to
conver
t Chri
stia
ns.
In a
ny e
ven
t,
it is
a m
atte
r of
India
ns
support
ing I
ndia
ns.
Th
e p
eop
le n
eed
ing
co
nv
ersi
on
s ar
e
Eu
rop
ean
s an
d A
mer
ican
s. W
e d
o n
ot
nee
d U
S-
style
or E
uro
pea
n-s
tyle
Chri
stia
nit
y in
India
; than
k
yo
u.
We
are
qu
ite
hap
py
an
d a
t p
eace
wit
h t
he
loca
l var
iety
.
In
his
book
“S
atya
dars
hini
” S
oory
anar
ayan
a in
terp
rets
sele
ct v
erse
s (s
hlok
as)
from
var
ious
Hin
du e
pics
and
exp
lain
sw
hy
did
he
dis
like
th
e r
elig
ion
, th
e g
od
s a
nd
go
dd
ess
es.
Ana
lysi
ng o
ne s
uch
vers
e, t
he b
ooks
sta
tes
“Lik
e hu
man
be-
ings
, the
div
ine
peop
le a
lso
com
mit
sins
. Nar
a an
d N
aray
an d
idth
e sa
me.
....
In f
act,
Ram
a an
d K
rishn
a ar
e no
t at
all
divi
ne in
-ca
rnat
ions
. The
y to
ok b
irth
like
hum
ans,
com
mitt
ed s
ins
and
ex-
perie
nced
its
afte
r ef
fect
s. H
ence
, the
y ar
e no
t god
s an
d ca
nnot
give
sal
vatio
n (m
ukth
i)...”
In a
noth
er c
hapt
er, i
t is
stat
ed “
Mad
igas
eat
mea
t. B
rah-
min
s ea
t gh
ee,
prod
uced
fro
m c
ow’s
fat
. W
hat
is t
he d
iffer
ence
betw
een
Mad
igas
eat
ing
mea
t and
Bra
hmin
s ea
ting
fat?
” (p
age
48).
Ano
ther
exp
lana
-tio
n on
the
sam
e pa
ge s
ays,
“S
eer
Vas
isht
a, t
he m
ento
r of
Sri
Ram
a, is
the
son
of
apr
ostit
ute,
Urv
ashi
.... V
ashi
shta
mad
e he
r hi
s ow
n w
ife...
Bra
hmin
s ar
e th
e pr
ogen
y of
this
cou
ple.
.. H
ence
, B
rahm
ins
are
Shu
dras
.”
“Sri
Kris
hna
is n
ot li
ght;
he is
dar
knes
s. O
ne w
ho is
not
ligh
t can
not b
e a
god.
..If
Sri
Kris
hna
is n
ot e
ligib
le t
o ho
ld S
ham
anta
kam
ani,
how
can
he
relie
ve y
ou f
rom
sins
? H
imse
lf be
ing
in d
arkn
ess,
how
can
you
pro
vide
ligh
t?”
the
book
ask
s (p
age
49,
50)
anal
ysin
g th
e in
cide
nt o
f S
ham
anta
kam
ani f
rom
Vis
hnup
uran
a.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
45
Mu
ch
is
no
w b
ein
g m
ad
e o
f th
e
‘indig
enis
atio
n’
of
Isla
mis
t extr
emis
m a
nd te
rror-
ism
in I
ndia
as
purp
ort
edly
oppose
d to the
earl
ier
Pak
ista
n-b
ack
ed t
erro
rist
act
ivit
ies.
It
is c
ruci
al,
at t
his
ju
nct
ure
, to
sco
tch
em
erg
ing
mis
con
cep
-
tions
on th
is c
ount.
Isl
amis
t ter
rori
sm in
India
has
alw
ays
had
an I
ndia
n f
ace
— b
ut h
as o
ver
whel
m-
ingly
bee
n e
ngin
eere
d a
nd d
irec
ted f
rom
Pak
i-
stan
, an
d n
oth
ing
has
ch
ang
ed i
n t
his
sce
nar
io.
Go
ing
bac
k t
o t
he
Mar
ch 1
99
3 s
eria
l ex
plo
sio
ns
in M
um
bai
, whic
h k
ille
d 2
57 p
eople
and lef
t 713
inju
red
, an
d w
ere
ex
ecu
ted
by
th
e D
aw
oo
d
Ibra
him
gan
g,
for
inst
ance
, it
is
use
ful
to r
ecal
l
that
nea
rly
1,8
00
kg
of
RD
X a
nd
a l
arg
e n
um
ber
of
det
on
ato
rs a
nd
sm
all ar
ms
had
bee
n s
mu
gg
led
from
Pak
ista
n thro
ugh I
ndia
’s w
est co
ast pri
or
to
the
bo
mb
ing
s. T
he
op
erat
ion
was
co
ord
inat
ed b
y
Pak
ista
n’s
Inte
r-S
ervic
es Inte
llig
ence
, and Ibra
him
and
a n
um
ber
of
his
gan
g m
emb
ers
hav
e si
nce
liv
ed u
nd
er s
tate
pro
tect
ion
in
Kar
ach
i.
Sim
ilar
ly, A
l Um
mah
, whic
h w
as res
pon-
sible
for a
seri
es o
f 19 e
xplo
sions
in F
ebru
ary 1
998,
wh
ich
lef
t 5
0 p
eop
le d
ead
in
th
e C
oim
bat
ore
dis
-
tric
t o
f T
amil
Nad
u, an
d w
hic
h h
ad e
stab
lish
ed a
wid
e n
etw
ork
of
extr
emis
t o
rgan
isat
ion
s ac
ross
sou
th I
nd
ia,
was
als
o a
ided
by
Pak
ista
n,
wit
h a
Ho
meg
row
n,
Yes
, B
ut
ISI
Insp
ired
KP
S G
ill
con
sid
erab
le f
low
of
fun
ds
fro
m P
akis
tan
-bas
ed
terr
or gro
ups,
oft
en th
rough th
e G
ulf
. The
Dee
ndar
Anju
man
, hea
ded
by Z
ia-u
l-H
assa
n, w
hic
h o
rches
-
trat
ed a
ser
ies
of
13
ex
plo
sio
ns
in c
hu
rch
es i
n
An
dh
ra P
rad
esh
, K
arn
atak
a an
d G
oa
bet
wee
n
May
and J
uly
2000, w
as, a
gai
n, b
ankro
lled
by th
e
ISI.
The
then
Unio
n M
inis
ter
for
Hom
e A
f-
fair
s h
ad s
tate
d i
n P
arli
amen
t th
at i
nv
esti
gat
ors
had
est
abli
shed
lin
kag
es b
etw
een
th
e D
een
dar
An
jum
an
an
d P
ak
ista
n’s
co
vert
in
tell
igen
ce
agen
cy.
Has
san
him
self
was
bas
ed a
t P
esh
awar
in P
akis
tan
, w
her
e th
e se
ct w
as e
stab
lish
ed u
n-
der
th
e n
ame
of
An
jum
an H
izb
ull
ah,
and
he
is
said
to
hav
e fl
oat
ed a
mil
itan
t g
rou
p, t
he
Jam
aat-
e-H
izb-u
l-M
uja
hid
dee
n i
n P
akis
tan,
in o
rder
to
‘cap
ture
In
dia
an
d s
pre
ad I
slam
’.
It i
s en
tire
ly w
ithin
this
par
adig
m t
hat
the
evolu
tion o
f S
tuden
ts I
slam
ic M
ovem
ent
of
Ind
ia a
s a
terr
ori
st g
rou
p i
s lo
cate
d.
Ab
sen
t th
e
sup
po
rt a
nd
in
vo
lvem
ent
of
Pak
ista
n’s
co
ver
t
agen
cies
and a
n e
nduri
ng p
artn
ersh
ip w
ith a
ran
ge
of
Pak
ista
n-b
ased
or
bac
ked
ter
rori
st g
rou
ps,
SIM
I m
ay h
ave
had
an a
mat
eur
flir
tati
on w
ith
terr
ori
sm, a
n im
puls
e th
at w
ould
quic
kly
hav
e bee
n
exhau
sted
wit
h a
han
dfu
l of
low
-gra
de
and a
t lea
st
Earl
ier
Ter
ror
att
ack
s in
In
dia
wer
e att
ribu
ted t
o I
SI
an
d c
lean
ch
it w
as
giv
en
to I
ndia
n M
usl
ims;
now
Ter
ror
act
s are
dare
d b
y Jeh
adi
elem
ents
, li
vin
g i
n I
ndia
an
d
roam
ing a
t la
rge,
takin
g t
on
s of
Insp
irati
on
fro
m I
SI.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
46
occ
asio
nal
ly a
ccid
enta
l b
om
b b
last
s. I
nst
ead
, it
s
lead
ersh
ip a
nd
cad
re h
ave
had
a lo
ng
ap
pre
nti
ce-
ship
alo
ngsi
de
Pak
ista
ni
terr
ori
st g
roups
oper
at-
ing in
Jam
mu &
Kas
hm
ir, a
nd s
ever
al o
f th
e m
ore
pro
mis
ing
can
did
ates
hav
e cr
oss
ed t
he
bo
rder
to
secu
re ‘
adv
ance
d tra
inin
g’
on
Pak
ista
ni so
il o
r in
Ban
gla
des
h.
Th
e co
ntr
ol
cen
tre
of
SIM
I h
as,
for
som
e ti
me
no
w,
bee
n b
ased
in
Pak
ista
n.
Op
era-
tional
com
man
d i
n a
num
-
ber
of
maj
or
atta
cks,
in
-
cludin
g t
he
Sam
jhau
ta E
x-
pre
ss b
om
bin
g o
f F
ebru
ary
18,
2007,
and t
he
two s
e-
rial
att
acks
in H
yder
abad
in
May
and A
ugust
2007, w
as
kn
ow
n t
o h
ave
bee
n e
xer
-
cise
d b
y M
oh
amm
ed S
hah
id a
ka
Bil
al. B
ilal
was
rep
ort
ed to
hav
e b
een
sh
ot in
Kar
ach
i in
Sep
tem
-
ber
20
07
, an
d,
wh
ile
Ind
ian
in
tell
igen
ce s
ou
rces
rem
ain
sk
epti
cal,
no
co
nfi
rmed
sig
hti
ng
has
su
b-
seq
uen
tly
bee
n r
epo
rted
. O
per
atio
nal
co
ntr
ol
ther
eaft
er h
as s
hif
ted
to
th
e L
aho
re-b
ased
sec
-
ond-i
n-c
om
man
d, M
oham
mad
Am
jad.
I h
ave
rep
eate
dly
em
ph
asis
ed t
he
fact
that
Pak
ista
n’s
IS
I —
as
an o
rgan
of
the
countr
y’s
mil
itar
y a
nd
po
liti
cal
esta
bli
shm
ent
— h
as b
een
,
and
rem
ain
s, th
e p
rin
cip
al s
ou
rce
of
the
imp
etu
s,
the
infr
astr
uct
ure
and th
e org
anis
atio
nal
net
work
s
of
what
is in
accu
rate
ly c
alle
d ‘
Isla
mis
t’ te
rrori
sm
acro
ss th
e w
orl
d. A
n o
ver
whel
min
g p
roport
ion o
f
so-c
alle
d ‘Is
lam
ist’
terr
ori
sm is
, in fac
t, s
imply
‘IS
I
terr
ori
sm’.
Whil
e th
e In
dia
n e
stab
lish
men
t rem
ains
unusu
ally
coy a
bout t
his
rea
lity
— w
ith f
itfu
l and
oft
en q
uic
kly
qu
alif
ied
ex
cep
tio
n —
so
me
mea
-
sure
of
sati
sfac
tio
n m
ay n
ow
be
der
ived
fro
m a
gro
win
g A
mer
ican
rec
ognit
ion o
f P
akis
tan’s
per
-
nic
ious
role
as
an a
bid
ing s
ourc
e of
Isla
mis
t te
r-
rori
sm.
Had
th
is r
eco
gn
itio
n c
om
e in
th
e fi
rst
wee
ks
afte
r 9/1
1, t
hat
could
hav
e sa
ved
thousa
nds
of
lives
, most
sig
nif
ican
tly in
Afg
han
ista
n a
nd I
n-
dia
, bu
t al
so in
Eu
rop
e an
d
acro
ss A
sia. Ne
ve
rth
ele
ss,
We
ste
rn c
om
me
nta
tors
and
Go
ver
nm
ents
are
no
w
incr
easi
ngly
ack
now
ledgin
g
Pak
ista
n’s
du
pli
city
in
th
e
‘glo
bal
war
on
ter
ror’
, th
e
pro
cliv
ity t
o a
ct a
s an
‘on-a
nd-o
ff a
lly o
f W
ash-
ingto
n’.
Whil
e pro
vid
ing f
itfu
l cooper
atio
n in
US
anti
-ter
rori
sm e
ffo
rts,
Th
e W
ash
ing
ton
Tim
es
note
s, “
in o
ther
way
s, P
akis
tan a
ids
and a
bet
s te
r-
ror.
US
off
icia
ls s
ay t
hat
Pak
ista
n’s
spy a
gen
cy,
the
Inte
r-S
erv
ices
In
tell
igen
ce..
. w
as b
ehin
d t
he
rece
nt b
om
bin
g o
f In
dia
’s E
mbas
sy in
Kab
ul.
And
the
Pak
ista
ni
Gover
nm
ent’
s re
fusa
l to
confr
ont
Al
Qae
da
has
hel
ped
cre
ate
a de
fact
o s
afe
ha-
ven
for
the
gro
up a
nd it
s al
lies
in lo
cati
ons
like
the
Fed
eral
ly A
dm
inis
tere
d T
rib
al A
reas
reg
ion
of
Pak
ista
n”. U
S I
nte
llig
ence
off
icia
ls, T
he
Wash
ing-
ton
Tim
es n
ote
s fu
rth
er,
com
par
e “A
l Q
aed
a’s
op
erat
ion
al a
nd
org
anis
atio
nal
ad
van
tag
es i
n t
he
FA
TA
to t
hose
it
enjo
yed
in A
fghan
ista
n p
rior
to
Sep
tem
ber
11
", a
nd
war
n t
hat
“A
l Q
aed
a w
as
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
47
trai
nin
g a
nd p
osi
tionin
g it
s oper
ativ
es to
car
ry o
ut
atta
cks
in th
e W
est,
pro
bab
ly in
cludin
g th
e U
nit
ed
Sta
tes”
.
Thes
e dis
closu
res
coin
cide
wit
h r
eport
s
that
Pre
sid
ent
Geo
rge
W B
ush
had
sec
retl
y a
p-
pro
ved
ord
ers
in J
uly
20
08
, al
low
ing
Am
eric
an
Sp
ecia
l O
per
atio
ns
forc
es t
o c
arry
ou
t g
rou
nd
assa
ult
s in
side
Pak
ista
n w
ithout t
he
pri
or ap
pro
val
of
the
Pak
ista
ni
Go
ver
nm
ent.
US
Fo
rces
hav
e
exec
ute
d n
um
ero
us
mis
sile
att
ack
s fr
om
un
-
man
ned
Pre
dat
or
dro
nes
on P
akis
tani
soil
in t
he
pas
t, b
ut th
e S
epte
mb
er 3
, 20
08
, att
ack
by
NA
TO
and
US
gro
un
d t
roo
ps
at a
Tal
iban
-Al
Qae
da
stro
ng
ho
ld i
n S
ou
th W
azir
ista
n w
as t
he
firs
t in
-
stan
ce in
whic
h tr
oops
had
par
tici
pat
ed. T
he
inci
-
den
t h
as a
lrea
dy
bee
n f
oll
ow
ed b
y d
ron
e at
tack
s
on
Sep
tem
ber
9 o
n a
sem
inar
y r
un
by
Jal
alu
dd
in
Haq
qan
i, in
wh
ich
20
peo
ple
, in
clu
din
g s
om
e se
-
nio
r A
l Q
aed
a o
per
ativ
es,
wer
e k
ille
d;
and
on
Sep
tem
ber
12
at T
ul K
hel
in
No
rth
Waz
iris
tan
, in
wh
ich
an
Al
Bad
r M
uja
hid
een
co
mm
and
er w
as
targ
eted
. Haq
qan
i, it is
sig
nif
ican
t, w
as k
no
wn
to
hav
e en
gin
eere
d th
e at
tack
on th
e In
dia
n E
mbas
sy
in K
ab
ul,
usi
ng
a L
eT
su
icid
e c
ad
re H
am
za
Shak
oor,
a P
akis
tani f
rom
Gujr
anw
ala
dis
tric
t, o
n
beh
alf
of
the
ISI.
Th
e in
crea
sin
g f
req
uen
cy o
f U
S-N
AT
O
atta
cks
— m
ann
ed o
r u
nm
ann
ed —
in
to P
aki-
stan
i te
rrit
ory
, and the
Bush
Adm
inis
trat
ion’s
ap-
pro
val
of
Spec
ial
Oper
atio
ns
into
Pak
ista
n w
ith-
out p
rior sa
nct
ion fro
m Isl
amab
ad, h
as rec
onfi
rmed
the
cou
ntr
y’s
sta
tus
as a
saf
e h
aven
fo
r Is
lam
ist
terr
ori
sts
and a
n a
rea
of
gro
win
g a
nxie
ty f
or
the
worl
d.
Ther
e is
, how
ever
, st
ill
ver
y l
ittl
e under
-
stan
din
g o
f h
ow
hea
vy
an
d s
ust
ain
ed t
he
Pak
i-
stan
i fo
otp
rin
t h
as b
een
in
Isl
amis
t te
rro
rist
ac-
tivit
ies
acro
ss th
e glo
be.
The
enorm
ity o
f th
is ‘fo
ot-
pri
nt’
is,
for
inst
ance
, re
flec
ted i
n t
he
long s
uc-
cess
ion o
f te
rrori
st in
ciden
ts, a
rres
ts a
nd s
eizu
res,
sep
arat
ely,
in
In
dia
, th
e U
S a
nd
Eu
rop
e, in
wh
ich
a P
akis
tani l
ink h
as b
een s
usp
ecte
d o
r co
nfi
rmed
.
Bh
ara
tiya P
rag
na
bri
ngs
out
its
No
vem
ber
iss
ue
as a
SC
IEN
CE S
PE
CIA
L
To
co
mm
em
ora
te th
e 1
50
th b
irth
an
niv
ers
ary
of
Sir
Jag
ad
ish
Ch
an
dra
Bo
se,
(the
mul
ti-d
isci
plin
ed s
cien
tist
)
Invi
tes
articles
on
Scien
ce,
Scien
ce r
elat
ed t
opics
Dev
elop
men
t of
Sci
ence
in
Indi
aScien
ce i
n re
lation
to
othe
r ar
eas
like
Pol
itical
Eco
nom
y,R
elig
ion,
Cul
ure
& N
atio
nalis
m
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
48
Indust
rial
ists
, sca
ndal
ous
poli
tici
ans
and
corr
upt
IAS
, IR
S, IP
S o
ffic
ers
hav
e dep
osi
ted i
n
fore
ign
ban
ks
in th
eir
ille
gal
per
son
al a
cco
un
ts a
sum
of ab
out $
1500 b
illi
on, w
hic
h h
ave
bee
n m
is-
appro
pri
ated
by t
hem
. T
his
am
ount
is a
bout
13
tim
es la
rger
than
the
countr
y’s
fore
ign d
ebt.
Wit
h
this
am
ou
nt
45
cro
re p
oo
r p
eop
le c
an g
et R
s
1,0
0,0
00
eac
h.
Th
is h
ug
e am
ou
nt
has
bee
n a
p-
pro
pri
ated
fro
m th
e peo
ple
of
India
by e
xplo
itin
g
and
bet
ray
ing
th
em.
On
ce t
his
hu
ge
amo
un
t o
f b
lack
mo
ney
and p
roper
ty c
om
es b
ack t
o I
ndia
, th
e en
tire
for-
eig
n d
ebt ca
n b
e re
pai
d in
24
ho
urs
. Aft
er p
ayin
g
the
enti
re f
ore
ign
deb
t, w
e w
ill
hav
e su
rplu
s
amount,
alm
ost
12 t
imes
lar
ger
than
the
fore
ign
deb
t. I
f th
is s
urp
lus
amount i
s in
ves
ted in
ear
nin
g
inte
rest
, th
e am
ou
nt o
f in
tere
st w
ill b
e m
ore
th
an
the
annual
budget
of
the
Cen
tral
gover
nm
ent.
So
even
if
all
the
tax
es a
re a
bo
lish
ed,
then
als
o t
he
Cen
tral
go
ver
nm
ent
wil
l b
e ab
le t
o m
ain
tain
th
e
countr
y v
ery c
om
fort
ably
.
Som
e 80,0
00 p
eople
trav
el to
Sw
itze
rlan
d
ever
y y
ear,
of w
hom
25,0
00 tr
avel
ver
y fre
quen
tly.
“Ob
vio
usl
y, th
ese
peo
ple
wo
n’t
be
tou
rist
s. T
hey
mu
st b
e tr
avel
lin
g t
her
e fo
r so
me
oth
er r
easo
n,”
bel
iev
es a
n o
ffic
ial
inv
olv
ed i
n t
rack
ing
ill
egal
money
. And, c
lear
ly, h
e is
n’t
ref
erri
ng to
the
com
-
mer
ce m
inis
try b
ure
aucr
ats
who’v
e bee
n f
litt
ing
in a
nd
ou
t o
f G
enev
a ev
er s
ince
th
e W
orl
d T
rad
e
Org
anis
atio
n (
WT
O)
neg
oti
atio
ns
wen
t into
a ta
il-
spin
!
Just
rea
d t
he
foll
ow
ing
det
ails
an
d n
ote
ho
w t
hes
e d
ish
on
est
ind
ust
rial
ists
, sc
and
alo
us
Is I
nd
ia p
oo
r, w
ho
say
s? A
sk S
wis
s b
anks
Ram
esh
Man
gh
irm
alan
i
po
liti
cian
s, c
orr
up
t o
ffic
ers,
cri
cket
ers,
fil
m a
c-
tors
, il
leg
al s
ex t
rad
e an
d p
rote
cted
wil
dli
fe o
p-
erat
ors
, to
nam
e ju
st a
few
, su
cked
th
is c
ou
ntr
y’s
wea
lth a
nd p
rosp
erit
y. T
his
may
be
the
pic
ture
of
dep
osi
ts i
n S
wis
s ban
ks
only
. W
hat
about
oth
er
inte
rnat
ional
ban
ks?
Bla
ck m
on
ey i
n S
wis
s b
ank
s —
Sw
iss
Ban
kin
g
Ass
oci
atio
n r
epo
rt, 2
00
6 d
etai
ls b
ank
dep
osi
ts in
the
terr
itory
of
Sw
itze
rlan
d b
y n
atio
nal
s of
fol-
low
ing c
ountr
ies:
To
pF
ive
India
$1456 b
illion
Rus
sia
$470 b
illion
Uk
$390 b
illion
Ukr
aine
$100
billion
Chi
na$ 9
6 b
illi
on
Now
do th
e m
aths
- In
dia
wit
h $
1456 b
il-
lion o
r $1.4
tril
lion h
as m
ore
money
in S
wis
s ban
ks
than
res
t of
the
worl
d c
om
bin
ed. P
ubli
c lo
ot s
ince
19
47
: C
an w
e b
rin
g b
ack
ou
r m
on
ey?
It is
on
e o
f
the
big
ges
t lo
ots
wit
nes
sed
by
man
kin
d —
th
e
loot o
f th
e A
am
Aadm
i (co
mm
on m
an) si
nce
1947,
by h
is b
reth
ren o
ccupyin
g p
ubli
c off
ice.
It
has
bee
n o
rch
estr
ated
by
po
liti
cian
s, b
ure
aucr
ats
and
som
e b
usi
nes
smen
. Th
e li
st is
alm
ost
all
-en
com
-
pas
sing. N
o w
onder
, ever
yone
in I
ndia
loots
wit
h
impunit
y a
nd w
ithout an
y f
ear.
Wh
at is
even
mo
re d
epre
ssin
g in
th
at th
is
ill-
go
tten
wea
lth
of
ou
rs h
as b
een
sta
shed
aw
ay
abro
ad in
to s
ecre
t b
ank
acc
ou
nts
lo
cate
d in
so
me
of
the
wo
rld
’s b
est
kn
ow
n t
ax h
aven
s. A
nd
to
Wit
h p
erso
nal
acc
ou
nt
dep
osi
t ban
k o
f $1500 b
illi
on
in
fore
ign
res
erve
wh
ich
ha
ve b
een
mis
ap
pro
pri
ate
d,
an
am
ou
nt
13
tim
es l
arg
er t
ha
n t
he
cou
ntr
y’s
fore
ign
deb
t,
on
e n
eeds
to r
eth
ink i
f In
dia
is
a p
oor
cou
ntr
y?.
Con
tin
ued
on
page
no 5
1
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
49
Co
ntr
ary
to
wh
at I
nd
ian
s h
ere
and
Ch
ris-
tian
s el
sew
her
e h
ave
bee
n t
old
by
ev
ang
elic
al
mis
sionar
ies,
med
ia a
nd s
ecula
rs, t
he
Kan
dham
al
arso
n i
s n
ot,
as
it h
as b
een
co
nco
cted
, a
clas
h
bet
wee
n H
ind
u a
nd
Ch
rist
ian
fai
thfu
ls a
t al
l.T
he
tru
th is
that
it is
a c
on
tin
uat
ion
of
the
clas
hes
th
at
had
sta
rted
in
ear
ly 1
99
0s
bet
wee
n t
he
‘Kan
dh
a’
trib
e, w
hic
h d
id n
ot
conver
t to
Chri
stia
nit
y, a
nd
‘Pan
a’ c
aste
peo
ple
, most
of w
hom
had
conver
ted.
Rel
igio
n is
the
spic
e ad
ded
to
th
is m
ix.
Kan
dh
as a
re a
Sch
edu
led
Tri
be
(ST
) an
d
‘Pan
as’
are
a S
ched
ule
d C
aste
(S
C).
Bo
th a
re
enti
tled
to
res
erv
atio
n b
enef
its
un
der
th
e C
on
sti-
tuti
on
, y
et,
wit
h a
dif
fere
nce
. W
hil
e S
T r
eser
va-
tion w
ill c
onti
nue
even
if th
e ben
efic
iary
bec
om
es
a C
hri
stia
n, t
he
SC
res
ervat
ion w
ill c
ease
on c
on-
ver
sio
n. W
hen
th
e P
anas
bec
ame
Ch
rist
ian
s th
ey
lost
thei
r re
serv
atio
n r
ights
. B
ut
under
the
infl
u-
ence
of
the
mis
sio
nar
ies
and
sec
ula
r p
arti
es, an
d
clai
min
g t
o s
pea
k t
he
sam
e la
ng
uag
e ‘K
ui’
as
Kan
dh
as,
they
ag
itat
ed f
or
ST
sta
tus.
So
th
at,
des
pit
e b
eco
min
g C
hri
stia
ns,
th
eir
rese
rvat
ion
rights
would
conti
nue
if th
ey g
ot l
iste
d a
s S
T. B
ut
the
Kan
dh
as,
wh
o s
aw t
hat
th
eir
shar
e o
f re
ser-
vat
ion w
ould
be
cut i
nto
if th
e P
ana
dem
and w
ere
conce
ded
beg
an res
isti
ng it
. Res
ervat
ion is
a c
ause
of
the
Khan
d-P
ana
div
ide,
but n
ot t
he
only
cau
se;
dis
pu
te o
ver
lan
d is
ano
ther
.
Kan
dh
amal
an
d B
eng
alu
ruS
Gu
rum
urt
hy
Th
e K
and
has
wer
e th
e tr
adit
ion
al r
ule
rs
of
Kan
dh
amal
an
d t
hat
is
the
reas
on
th
e d
istr
ict
bea
rs t
hei
r n
ame.
Th
e la
nd
s at
Kan
dh
amal
be-
longed
to t
hem
by t
he
trad
itio
nal
rig
hts
that
go
wit
h t
he
trib
es.
It w
as t
hei
r m
isfo
rtune
that
the
Kan
dh
as c
ho
se t
o r
emai
n t
rue
to t
hei
r tr
adit
ion
al
fait
h a
nd r
esis
ted c
onver
sion to C
hri
stia
nit
y. T
he
Pan
as w
ere
fort
un
ate
as m
ost
of
them
bec
ame
Ch
rist
ian
s ac
cep
tin
g t
he
allu
rem
ents
off
ered
by
ov
er
36
0 e
va
ng
eli
ca
l o
utf
its
op
era
tin
g i
n
Kan
dham
al a
nd h
arves
ting s
ouls
for th
e ‘O
nly
Tru
e
Fai
th’
and ‘
God’
and,
in t
he
pro
cess
, ra
kin
g i
n
mil
lions
and m
illi
ons
of
doll
ars
from
glo
bal
funds
for
the
noble
har
ves
t.
Bes
ides
the
per
ks
that
conver
sion y
ield
ed,
the
Pan
as,
as C
hri
stia
n m
ino
riti
es,
hav
e th
e p
ro-
tect
ion
of
the
stat
e, p
atro
nag
e o
f th
e m
edia
an
d
secu
lar
par
ties
, an
d a
bo
ve
all,
th
e p
ow
erfu
l su
p-
port
of
the
Chri
stia
n n
atio
ns
all
over
the
worl
d.
Th
e K
and
has
,wh
ose
on
ly f
ault
was
th
at t
hey
did
no
t co
nv
ert,
hav
e n
on
e o
f th
ese.
So
th
ey s
uff
er
all th
e li
mit
atio
ns
of
the
maj
ori
ty c
om
munit
y u
n-
der
th
e sk
ewed
In
dia
n C
on
stit
uti
on
th
at c
lub
s th
e
Hin
dus
in M
um
bai
wit
h th
e K
andhas
in K
han
dm
al!
Wit
h s
uch
pow
erfu
l sec
ula
r fo
rces
ran
ged
agai
nst
them
, th
e K
and
has
are
bei
ng
fu
rth
er c
orn
ered
in
two
way
s. O
ne,
th
e P
anas
wh
o h
ave
bec
om
e
rela
tiv
ely
bet
ter
off
hav
e g
rad
ual
ly t
aken
ov
er
mu
ch o
f th
e la
nd
s o
f th
e K
and
has
, b
y c
om
mer
ce
Apple
s an
d O
ran
ges
can
not
be
Com
pa
red;
Kan
dh
am
al
an
d B
an
galo
re c
an
not
be
com
-
pa
red
; so
fee
ls w
rite
r .
Bu
t th
e E
van
gel
ists
ag
end
a s
eem
s to
be
dif
fere
nt
Ma
ng
alo
re,
Ba
ng
a-
lore
or
Kan
dh
am
al,
th
ey w
an
t G
lobal
att
enti
on
for
the
sam
e re
aso
ns
- w
hat
nex
t... f
or
Sec
ula
r
Med
ia H
yp
e..
..?
?
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
50
and
fra
ud
, as
th
e K
and
has
see
it.
Tw
o,
on
to
p o
f
it,
the
Pan
as a
re a
lso
cla
imin
g t
he
ST
sta
tus
to
gra
b a
shar
e of
the
rese
rvat
ion f
rom
the
Kan
dhas
,
and
th
ank
s to
th
e se
cula
r p
arti
es’
sup
po
rt,
seem
to b
e n
earl
y g
etti
ng
it.
In
su
bst
ance
th
us,
it
is a
Kan
dh
a v
s P
ana
war
ov
er l
and
rig
hts
an
d r
eser
-
vat
ion. S
urp
risi
ngly
, in the
face
of
the
‘itc
h o
f his
coll
eag
ues
’ to
pas
te H
ind
u-C
hri
stia
n l
abel
on
Kan
dham
al,
Unio
n H
om
e M
inis
ter
Shiv
raj
Pat
il
saw
the
truth
and ‘
refu
sed t
o t
reat
’ th
e ongoin
g
clas
hes
‘as
co
mm
un
al’!
Bu
t, m
ore
su
rpri
sin
gly
,
only
one
new
spap
er, a
fin
anci
al d
aily
, rep
ort
ed h
is
vie
w w
hil
e oth
ers
bla
cked
it out.
Th
is is
no
t th
e fi
rst ti
me
that
th
e K
and
has
and
th
e P
anas
are
at
war
. In
19
92
, th
e w
ar b
e-
twee
n t
hem
las
ted
fo
r th
ree
mo
nth
s, r
esu
ltin
g i
n
ov
er 2
0 d
eath
s. T
he
issu
e w
as t
hen
, as
it
is n
ow
,
lan
d a
nd
res
erv
atio
n, w
hic
h w
as t
he
ver
y c
on
se-
qu
ence
of
con
ver
sio
n o
f th
e P
anas
to
Ch
rist
ian
-
ity.
The
Pan
as g
ot
finan
cial
and p
oli
tica
l ad
van
-
tag
e a
nd
als
o g
ain
ed
lan
ds
belo
ng
ing
to
th
e
Kan
dh
as.
Though th
ey lo
st th
eir re
serv
atio
n b
enef
its
in th
e bar
gai
n, t
hey
beg
an rec
laim
ing th
em th
rough
thei
r dem
and f
or
ST
sta
tus.
It
nee
ds
no s
eer
to
say th
at it
is r
elig
ious
conver
sions
that
seq
uen
ced
into
host
ilit
ies
bet
wee
n th
e K
andhas
dis
advan
taged
as H
ind
u m
ajo
rity
an
d t
he
Pan
as p
rote
cted
as
Chri
stia
n m
inori
ty.
No m
ajor
clas
h b
etw
een th
e K
andhas
and
the
Pan
as w
as r
epo
rted
bef
ore
th
e m
issi
on
arie
s
ente
red
Kan
dh
amal
. T
he
Ch
rist
ian
po
pu
lati
on
in
Kan
dham
al w
hic
h w
as s
om
e tw
o p
er c
ent i
n 1
961
and
six
per
cen
t in
19
71
, ro
se t
o 2
7 p
er c
ent
in
2001.T
hes
e num
ber
s sp
eak v
olu
mes
. Yet
, now
the
mis
sio
nar
ies,
med
ia a
nd
th
e se
cula
rs s
ho
ut
fro
m
ho
use
to
ps
that
on
ly a
fter
VH
P a
nd
Baj
ran
g D
al
hav
e en
tere
d t
he
scen
e, t
her
e ar
e cl
ash
es a
nd
the
min
ori
ties
are
bei
ng b
utc
her
ed.
In 1
99
2,
ther
e w
as n
o V
HP
wo
rth
th
e
nam
e in
Ori
ssa;
an
d t
he
Baj
ran
g D
al w
as n
ot
yet
born
. Yet
blo
ody c
lash
es d
id o
ccur
in K
andham
al
bet
wee
n t
he
Kan
dh
as a
nd
th
e P
anas
.
Th
is p
oin
ts t
o t
he
on
e an
d o
nly
fac
t —
that
it
is n
ot
the
VH
P o
r th
e B
ajra
ng D
al, but
the
entr
y o
f glo
bal
evan
gel
ism
aid
ed b
y u
nli
mit
ed g
lo-
bal
funds
for
har
ves
ting the
Pan
as to C
hri
stia
nit
y
that
tu
rned
th
e K
and
has
an
d t
he
Pan
as h
ost
ile
to
each
oth
er a
nd
led
to
cla
shes
. No
w th
e re
sist
ance
of
Hin
du o
utf
its
is f
ault
ed.
But
what
about
the
cause
— th
e glo
bal
evan
gel
ical
conver
sions
pow
-
ered
by h
uge
glo
bal
funds?
Why is
the
enti
re s
ecu-
lar
esta
bli
shm
ent
dea
fen
ing
ly s
ilen
t? A
nd
wh
ere
do
es S
wam
i L
aksm
anan
da
fit
into
th
is t
hea
tre
of
Kan
dh
as a
nd
Pan
as, ev
ang
elis
ts a
nd
th
e se
cula
rs
and
wh
y w
as h
e m
urd
ered
? A
Ved
anta
sch
ola
r,
his
on
ly f
ault
was
th
at,
wh
en t
he
esta
bli
shm
ent
had
let
do
wn
par
ticu
larl
y t
he
Kan
dh
as,
wh
o r
e-
fuse
d t
o c
on
vert
, h
e s
too
d b
y t
hem
. H
e r
an
sch
oo
ls, c
oll
eges
, sat
san
gs
and
dis
cou
rses
wh
ich
bec
ame
a g
reat
hit
wit
h th
e K
and
has
an
d a
lso
th
e
Pan
as w
ho
ref
use
d t
o c
on
ver
t.
He
bec
ame
the
big
ges
t ro
adb
lock
to
th
e
mis
sionar
ies.
He
was
tar
get
ed b
y t
he
evan
gel
ists
fo
r a
lon
g t
ime.
In
Dec
emb
er 2
00
7,
an a
ttem
pt
was
mad
e on h
im in
the
vil
lage
of
a C
ongre
ss M
P a
nd
a C
hri
stia
n c
on
ver
t.A
gai
n, s
om
e 2
4 h
ou
rs b
efo
re
he
was
mu
rder
ed,
the
Sw
ami
go
t a
lett
er t
hre
at-
enin
g t
hat
he
wo
uld
be
do
ne
away
wit
h i
f h
e d
id
no
t cl
ose
do
wn
his
wo
rk a
gai
nst
co
nv
ersi
on
in
Kan
dham
al.
He
per
son
ally
lo
dg
ed t
hat
let
ter
as F
IR
wit
h t
he
poli
ce. Y
et,
the
Sw
ami,
alo
ng w
ith f
our
of
his
dis
ciple
s,w
as d
one
away
wit
h th
e ver
y n
ext
even
ing
. T
he
Kan
dh
as r
eact
ed v
iole
ntl
y w
hen
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
51
thei
r bes
t hope,
the
Sw
ami,
was
snuff
ed o
ut.
This
was
the
conte
xt f
or th
e A
ugust
2008 c
lash
es w
hic
h
were
alw
ay
s w
ait
ing
to
hap
pen
betw
een
th
e
Kan
dh
as a
nd
th
e P
anas
. Y
et i
t w
as n
o o
ne-
sid
ed
affa
ir,
as m
ade
ou
t to
be.
A s
ecu
lar
new
spap
er
has
in
ves
tig
ated
an
d r
epo
rted
th
at t
he
Pan
as r
e-
sponded
to K
andhas
att
ack w
ith g
un fir
e an
d k
ille
d
fou
r w
hic
h h
as a
lert
ed th
e S
tate
to
th
e p
oss
ibil
ity
of
the
emer
gen
ce o
f C
hri
stia
n-e
xtr
emis
t al
lian
ce
in K
andham
al.
This
the
story
of
how
Kan
dham
al, a
bac
k-
war
d d
istr
ict
of
Ori
ssa,
co
mp
etes
fo
r g
lob
al s
ta-
tus
wit
h B
engal
uru
now
, but f
or
enti
rely
dif
fere
nt
reas
on
s. W
hil
e th
e fo
rtu
nat
e B
eng
alu
ru b
ecam
e
the
pri
de
of
India
, th
anks
to t
he
20-y
ear
old
soft
-
war
e te
chie
s w
ho
hav
e p
ut
the
nat
ion
on
th
e
kn
ow
led
ge
map
of
the
wo
rld
, th
e u
nfo
rtu
nat
e
Kan
dham
al h
as b
ecom
e th
e sh
ame
of In
dia
, than
ks
to t
he
secu
lars
ag
gre
gat
ing
vo
tes
and
th
e ev
an-
gel
ists
har
ves
tin
g s
ou
ls,
wit
h t
he
med
ia t
urn
ing
bli
nd e
ye
to b
oth
and f
inal
ly to tru
th
Ab
ou
t th
e a
uth
or:
S G
uru
mu
rth
y is
a w
ell-
kno
wn
co
mm
enta
tor
on
po
liti
cal
an
d e
con
om
ic i
s-
sues
.co
mm
ent@
gu
rum
urt
hy.
net
that
ext e
nt th
e In
dia
n e
conom
y h
as b
een s
trip
ped
of
its
wea
lth. O
rdin
ary I
ndia
ns
may
not be
exac
tly
awar
e of
how
such
sec
ret
acco
unts
oper
ate
and w
hat
are
the
rule
s an
d r
egula
tions
that
go o
n t
o
go
ver
n s
uch
tax
hav
ens.
Ho
wev
er,
on
e m
ay w
ell
be
awar
e o
f ’S
wis
s bank
acc
ounts
,’ t
he
sho
rth
and
for
murk
y d
eali
ngs,
sec
recy
and o
f co
urs
e pil
fera
ge
from
dev
elopin
g c
ountr
ies
into
ric
h d
evel
oped
on
es.
In f
act,
som
e fi
nan
ce e
xper
ts a
nd e
conom
ists
bel
ieve
tax h
aven
s to
be
a co
nsp
irac
y o
f th
e
wes
tern
worl
d a
gai
nst
the
poor
countr
ies.
By a
llow
ing t
he
pro
life
rati
on o
f ta
x h
aven
s in
the
twen
ti-
eth
cen
tury
, th
e w
este
rn w
orl
d e
xp
lici
tly
en
cou
rag
es t
he
mo
vem
ent
of
scar
ce c
apit
al f
rom
th
e
dev
elopin
g c
ountr
ies
to t
he
rich
.
In M
arch
2005, th
e T
ax J
ust
ice
Net
work
(T
JN)
publi
shed
a r
esea
rch f
indin
g d
emonst
rati
ng
that
$11
.5 t
rill
ion o
f per
sonal
wea
lth w
as h
eld o
ffsh
ore
by r
ich i
ndiv
idual
s ac
ross
the
glo
be.
The
findin
gs
esti
mat
ed t
hat
a l
arge
pro
port
ion o
f th
is w
ealt
h w
as m
anag
ed f
rom
som
e 70 t
ax h
aven
s.
Furt
her
, augm
enti
ng thes
e st
udie
s of
TJN
, Ray
mond B
aker
— in h
is w
idel
y c
eleb
rate
d b
ook
titl
ed ’
Cap
ital
ism
’s A
chil
les
Hee
l: D
irty
Money
and H
ow
to R
enew
the
Fre
e M
arket
Syst
em’
—
esti
mat
es that
at le
ast $5 tri
llio
n h
ave
bee
n s
hif
ted o
ut of
poore
r co
untr
ies
to the
Wes
t si
nce
the
mid
-
19
70
. It
is
furt
her
est
imat
ed b
y e
xp
erts
th
at o
ne
per
cen
t o
f th
e w
orl
d’s
po
pu
lati
on
ho
lds
mo
re t
han
57 p
er c
ent
of
tota
l glo
bal
wea
lth, ro
uti
ng i
t in
var
iably
thro
ugh t
hes
e ta
x h
aven
s. H
ow
much
of
this
is f
rom
India
is
anybody’s
gues
s.
What
is
to b
e note
d h
ere
is t
hat
most
of
the
wea
lth o
f In
dia
ns
par
ked
in t
hes
e ta
x h
aven
s is
ille
git
imat
e m
oney
acq
uir
ed t
hro
ugh c
orr
upt
mea
ns.
Nat
ura
lly,
the
secr
ecy a
ssoci
ated
wit
h t
he
ban
k
acco
un
ts i
n s
uch
pla
ces
is c
entr
al t
o t
he
issu
e, n
ot
thei
r lo
w t
ax r
ates
as
the
term
’ta
x h
ave
ns’
sugges
ts.
Rem
ember
Bofo
rs a
nd h
ow
India
could
not
trac
e th
e ult
imat
e ben
efic
iary
of
those
tra
ns-
acti
ons
bec
ause
of
the
secr
ecy a
ssoci
ated
wit
h t
hes
e ban
k a
ccounts
?IS
TH
ER
E A
NY
ON
E W
HO
WO
UL
D S
AV
E I
ND
IA ?
Go
d..
. N
o N
o N
o,
even
he
can
’t..
....
....
!!
Is In
dia
po
or,
wh
o s
ays?
Ask
Sw
iss
ban
ksC
on
tin
ued
fro
m p
age
no 4
8
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
52
IND
IAN
WA
R O
F IN
DE
PE
ND
EN
CE
185
7T
he
Volc
ano
CH
AP
TE
R I
I
NA
NA
SA
HIB
& L
AX
MI B
AI
V D
Savark
ar
Blo
w y
our
trum
pet
s lo
udly
now
, O
Her
-
ald
s o
f H
isto
ry, f
or
soo
n th
ere
are
to a
rriv
e o
n th
e
scen
e tw
o g
reat
her
oes
! T
hes
e ar
e tw
o b
rig
ht
pea
rls
in th
e nec
kla
ce o
f M
oth
er I
ndia
. Now
, then
dar
k n
ight h
as o
ver
spre
ad th
e hori
zon o
f th
e w
hole
cou
ntr
y, th
ese
two
alo
ne
are
shin
ing
as
lum
ino
us
star
s. T
hey
are
fie
ry A
kali
sre
ady
to
av
eng
e th
eir
countr
y’s
unju
st w
rong w
ith the
last
dro
p o
f th
eir
blo
od. T
hey
are
two m
arty
rs s
acri
fici
ng th
eir
lives
for
Countr
y, R
elig
ion, a
nd F
reed
om
. They
are
two
wit
nes
ses,
sw
ord
in
han
d, t
o p
rov
e th
at th
e b
loo
d
of
Hin
dust
han
that
gav
e bir
th to
Shiv
aji i
s not y
et
dea
d. T
hey
are
tw
o n
ob
le s
ou
ls t
hat
co
uld
en
ter-
tain
in thei
r hea
rts
the
gra
nt an
d h
oly
am
bit
ion o
f
Sw
araj
. Th
ey a
re t
wo
cru
sad
ers
in t
he
Ho
ly W
ar,
glo
rio
us
even
in
th
eir
def
eat.
Th
eref
ore
, O
rea
d-
ers,
sta
nd
up
in
all
aw
e an
d r
ever
ence
, fo
r th
e
no
ble
fig
ure
s o
f N
ana
Sah
ib P
esh
wa
and
th
e
Qu
een
of
Jhan
si a
re c
om
ing
on
th
e st
age
of
His
-
tory
!
We
do n
ot
know
whic
h t
o d
escr
ibe
more
– th
e sp
lendour
of
the
mounta
in to
ps
of
Mat
her
an
in th
e holy
Mah
aras
htr
a, o
r th
e gre
en, v
elvet
-soft
,
gra
ssy
mea
do
ws
ado
rnin
g t
he
feet
of
tho
se h
ills
.
In t
he
lap
of
the
gra
cefu
l p
late
au b
elo
w,
alm
ost
ov
erh
un
g b
y t
he s
ky
-reach
ing
peak
s o
f th
e
Mat
her
an, t
her
e n
estl
ed a
tin
y lit
tle
vil
lag
e ca
lled
Ven
u, h
eighte
nin
g th
e bea
uty
of
the
alre
ady b
eau-
tifu
l reg
ion. A
mong th
e old
and r
espec
table
fam
i-
lies
of
Ven
u,
the
fam
ily
of
Mad
hav
rao
Nar
ayan
Bh
att
was
th
e m
ost
pro
min
ent.
Mad
hav
rao
an
d
his
noble
wif
e G
angab
ai, t
hough li
vin
g in
cir
cum
-
stan
ces
of
dom
esti
c pover
ty,
wer
e hap
py i
n t
he
enjo
ym
ent
of
mu
tual
lo
ve.
In
th
e sm
all
ho
use
of
this
good f
amil
y, a
ll f
aces
bea
med
wit
h j
oy a
nd
hap
pin
ess
in 1
82
4,
for
the
go
od
Gan
gab
ai h
ad
giv
en b
irth
to
a s
on
. T
hat
so
n o
f M
adh
avra
o a
nd
Gan
gab
ai w
as n
o o
ther
th
an t
he
Pes
hw
a N
ana
Sah
ib,
at t
he
ver
y s
ou
nd
of
wh
ose
nam
e th
e
Fer
ing
hi
shu
dd
ers
wit
h f
ear,
- t
hat
sam
e N
ana
wh
o h
as m
ade
his
nam
e im
mo
rtal
in
his
tory
as
a
her
o w
ho f
ought
for
liber
ty a
nd f
or
his
countr
y.
About t
he
sam
e ti
me,
the
last
Baj
irao
had
abd
icat
ed h
is th
ron
e an
d w
as lea
din
g a
lif
e o
f re
-
tire
men
t o
n th
e b
ank
s o
f G
ang
es. M
any
Mar
ath
a
fam
ilie
s had
foll
ow
ed h
im a
nd, h
eari
ng th
at B
ajir
ao
was
gen
ero
us
eno
ug
h t
o s
up
po
rt t
hem
in
go
od
stat
e on h
is p
ensi
on, m
any n
ew f
amil
ies
also
em
i-
gra
ted th
ither
. Am
ong th
e la
tter
was
the
fam
ily o
f
Mad
hav
rao
, w
ho
wen
t to
Bra
hm
avar
ta i
n 1
82
7
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
53
to s
eek
th
e g
ener
osi
ty o
f B
ajir
ao. T
her
e, th
e li
ttle
son o
f M
adhav
rao c
apti
vat
ed th
e hea
rt o
f B
ajir
ao,
and
lit
tle
Nan
a S
ahib
bec
ame
a g
reat
fav
ou
rite
of
the
whole
Durb
ar.
His
spir
it e
ven
in c
hil
dhood,
his
ser
ious
mie
n a
nd h
is in
tell
igen
ce m
ade
a dee
p
impre
ssio
n u
pon B
ajir
ao, w
ho e
ven
tual
ly res
olv
ed
to a
dopt
him
. O
n t
he
7th
of
Jun
e, 1
82
7,
Baj
irao
form
ally
pla
ced h
im o
n h
is l
ap a
nd a
dopte
d h
im.
At th
is tim
e N
ana
was
on
ly tw
o-a
nd
-a-h
alf
yea
rs
old
. In
this
man
ner
, th
e ch
ild
born
in t
he
vil
lage
of
Ven
u b
e-
cam
e, b
y a
str
ok
e o
f lu
ck,
the
hei
r pre
sum
pti
ve
to t
he
thro
ne
of
the
Pes
hw
as !
It w
as n
o d
ou
bt a
gre
at
good
fort
une
to b
e m
ade
hei
r
to t
he
seat
of
the
Pes
hw
as o
f
the
Mah
ratt
a E
mp
ire.
Bu
t, O
bri
llia
nt
Pri
nce
, d
o y
ou
rea
lise
the
gre
at r
esponsi
bil
ity a
ccom
-
pan
yin
g t
his
go
od
fo
rtu
ne
?
Th
e th
ron
e o
f th
e P
esh
was
is
not a
n o
rdin
ary th
ing !
It w
as o
n th
is th
at th
e gre
at
Baj
i sa
t an
d r
ule
d a
n E
mp
ire.
It
was
fo
r th
is t
hat
the
bat
tle
of
Pan
ipu
t w
as f
ou
gh
t. O
n t
his
hav
e
bee
n p
ou
red
th
e sa
cred
wat
ers
of
the
Sin
dh
u f
or
the
ano
inti
ng
of
gen
erat
ion
s o
f P
esh
was
; o
n t
his
the
trea
ty o
f W
arg
aon
had
bee
n m
ade
and
, m
ost
import
ant o
f al
l, o
n th
is is
to c
om
e, o
r an
y, a
lrea
dy
has
com
e, th
e co
nta
min
atin
g to
uch
of
slav
ery.
Do
yo
u r
eali
se a
ll t
his
? T
o b
e th
e h
eir
to a
th
ron
e is
to u
nder
take,
to g
uar
ante
e, th
e pro
tect
ion a
nd d
ig-
nit
y o
f th
at thro
ne.
Then
wil
l you o
r w
ill your
not
guar
d t
he
dig
nit
y o
f th
e P
eshw
a th
rone
? E
ither
the
Gadi
should
be
adorn
ed w
ith t
he
crow
n o
f
vic
tory
, or
it s
hould
be
burn
t in
a b
rill
iant pyre
of
glo
ry, l
ike
the
pro
ud w
om
en o
f C
hit
ore
! T
her
e is
no t
hir
d w
ay o
f sa
vin
g t
he
glo
ry o
f th
e P
eshw
a’s
thro
ne
! O
bri
llia
nt P
rince
! T
hin
k o
f th
is ter
rible
resp
on
sib
ilit
y, a
nd
th
en s
it o
n t
he
Ga
di
of
the
Pes
hw
as !
Sin
ce y
ou
r fa
ther
gav
e re
aso
n f
or
the
tau
nt
that
th
e P
esh
wa’
s G
ad
isu
rren
der
ed,
the
wh
ole
of
Mah
aras
htr
a h
as b
eco
me
bla
ck w
ith
sham
e, a
nd
all
des
ire
that
if
the
Ga
di
is t
o e
nte
r
afte
r al
l, it
should
end e
ven
as
it
beg
an –
th
at i
f it
is
to d
ie,
it
should
die
fig
hti
ng ! S
it p
roudly
on
th
at G
adi,
O y
oung N
ana,
so t
hat
His
tory
may
say
wit
h
pri
de
that
th
e G
adi,
whose
fir
st
Pes
hw
a w
as B
alaj
i Vis
hvan
ath,
had
fo
r it
s la
st o
ccu
pan
t N
ana
Sah
ib!
At ab
ou
t th
e sa
me
tim
e
in s
acre
d V
aran
asi,
th
ere
liv
es
in th
e re
tinue
of
Chim
naj
i Appa
Pes
hw
a, M
oro
pan
t T
amb
e an
d
his
wif
e B
hag
irat
hi B
ai. L
ittl
e did
the
couple
know
at th
e ti
me
that
thei
r nam
e w
ould
bec
om
e im
mor-
tal
in H
isto
ry !
Th
is c
ou
ple
, w
hic
h h
ad t
he
go
od
fort
une
of
giv
ing b
irth
to a
dau
ghte
r w
ho w
as t
o
be
a v
erit
able
fla
shin
g s
wo
rd i
n t
he
han
ds
of
Hin
dust
han
, this
couple
har
dly
under
stood it
s good
fort
une.
Do th
e th
orn
y b
ranch
es k
now
that
, in th
e
spri
ng,
a ro
se,
del
ighti
ng a
ll w
ith i
ts f
ragra
nce
,
would
spri
ng f
ort
h f
rom
out of
them
! B
ut th
ough
the
bra
nch
es k
new
it
no
w,
stil
l, a
s so
on
as
the
spri
ng t
ime
of
Hin
dust
han
cam
e, t
he
flow
er d
id
com
e fo
rth !
It
was
in 1
835 t
hat
Bhag
irat
hi
gav
e
bir
th t
o t
he
her
oin
e, R
anee
Lak
shm
i B
ai.
Th
is
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
54
bra
ve
wo
man
’s n
ame
in y
ou
th w
as M
anu
Bai
.
Wh
en M
anu
was
har
dly
th
ree
or
fou
r
yea
rs o
ld, t
he
whole
fam
ily le
ft B
enar
es a
nd w
ent
to t
he
cou
rt o
f B
ajir
ao a
t B
rah
mav
arta
. T
her
e
she
was
so
mu
ch lik
ed b
y a
ll th
e p
eop
le th
at th
ey
call
ed h
er “
Ch
abel
i”. P
rin
ce N
ana
Sah
ib a
nd
th
e
swee
t C
hab
eli
! W
hen
tw
o s
uch
ch
ild
ren
bra
ced
each
oth
er i
n c
hil
dis
h a
ffec
tio
n,
wh
at a
sig
ht
mu
st i
t h
ave
bee
n t
o
the
peo
ple
of
Bra
hm
avar
ta !
What
eyes
would
not g
list
en w
ith jo
y to
see
Pri
nce
Nan
a S
ahib
an
d t
he
Ch
abel
i p
lay
ing
to
get
her
in
th
e
arm
oury
and le
arnin
g th
eir le
ssons
in s
word
-pla
y –
less
ons
whic
h th
ey
wer
e d
esti
ned
to
use
in
lat
er l
ife
for
the
def
ence
of
thei
r co
un
try
and th
eir re
ligio
n?
How
lim
ited
, in-
dee
d, i
s th
e v
isio
n o
f m
an !
Wh
en
Nan
a S
ah
ib a
nd
Lak
shm
i B
ai
were
learn
ing
swo
rd-p
lay
to
get
her
, th
e sp
ecta
tors
did
no
t se
e
the
futu
re g
lory
of th
ese
bri
llia
nt c
hil
dre
n, a
nd n
ow
those
who d
o s
ee t
hei
r glo
ry,
hav
e no l
onger
the
go
od
fo
rtu
ne
to s
ee th
ose
ch
ild
ren
’s g
ames
of
the
pas
t! S
till
, if
, to
rem
ove
the
short
-sig
hte
dnes
s of
thes
e ey
es o
f fl
esh
, w
e p
ut
on
th
e sp
ecta
cles
of
imag
inat
ion
, th
en w
e ca
n e
asil
y s
ee t
ho
se g
ames
of
the
pas
t. W
hil
e N
ana
Sah
ib a
nd R
ao S
ahib
(his
cou
sin
) w
ere
lear
nin
g t
hei
r le
sso
ns
un
der
th
eir
tuto
r, th
is C
hab
eli t
oo w
ould
clo
sely
wat
ch th
em,
and
th
us
she
lear
ned
to
rea
d,
tho
ug
h s
tum
bli
ng
oft
en. N
ana
Sah
ib w
ou
ld b
e si
ttin
g in
ho
wd
ah
on
an e
lep
han
t an
d th
e sw
eet ch
ild
wo
uld
aff
ecti
on
-
atel
y c
all
up
to
him
, “W
on
’t y
ou
tak
e m
e to
o ?
”1
Som
etim
es N
ana
would
lift
her
up, a
nd b
oth
would
lear
n t
o r
ide
the
mag
nif
icen
t an
imal
. S
om
etim
es
Nan
a w
ou
ld b
e o
n a
ho
rse
and
wai
t fo
r L
aksh
mi
to c
om
e an
d j
oin
him
; j
ust
th
en s
he
wo
uld
co
me
up g
allo
pin
g w
ith a
sw
ord
at
her
sid
e, w
ith h
er
hai
r sl
ightl
y d
ishev
elle
d b
y th
e w
ind, a
nd h
er h
air
com
ple
xio
n b
ecom
ing r
uddie
r by h
er e
ffort
s to
curb
th
e sp
irit
ed h
ors
e. A
nd
bo
th w
ou
ld s
tart
aw
ay a
t a
smar
t pac
e. A
s th
is ti
me,
Nan
a
was
eig
hte
en y
ears
old
an
d
Lak
shm
i Bai
was
sev
en; w
hat
a p
leas
ant
mem
ory
to
us
that
the
her
oin
e sh
ould
hav
e st
arte
d
her
tra
inin
g f
or
the
holy
war
at t
he
age
of
sev
en ?
Th
ese
two
jew
els
wer
e ex
trem
ely
fon
d o
f ea
ch o
ther
fro
m t
hei
r
ea
rlie
st
ch
ild
ho
od
. In
Bra
hm
avar
ta, a
t that
tim
e, w
ere
bei
ng b
rought u
p
thre
e o
f th
e m
ost
im
po
rtan
t ch
arac
ters
of
the
Rev
olu
tio
nar
y W
ar o
f 1
85
7,
Nan
a S
ahib
, Q
uee
n
Lak
shm
i B
ai,
and
Tat
ya
To
pe.
It
is s
aid
, th
at o
n
ever
y f
esti
val
of
Yam
advi
tiya
, th
ese
two
, N
ana
Sah
ib a
nd L
aksh
mi
Bai
– h
isto
rica
l bro
ther
and
sist
er-
use
d to p
erfo
rm the
cere
mony o
f B
haubij
.
We
can
wel
l p
ictu
re t
o o
urs
elv
es t
he
swee
t at
-
trac
tive
spir
ited
Chab
eli,
wit
h a
gold
dis
h a
nd w
ith
lam
ps
in h
er h
and, p
erfo
rmin
g th
e ce
rem
ony.
Such
occ
asio
ns
wh
en a
Lak
shm
i B
ai i
s w
avin
g t
he
sa-
cred
lam
p r
ou
nd
th
e fa
ce o
f a
Nan
a S
ahib
, su
ch
occ
asio
ns
mak
e h
isto
ry m
ore
ro
man
tic
than
ro
-
man
ce !
to b
e C
on
tin
ued
......
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
55
(Co
ntd
fro
m S
epte
mb
er I
ssu
e)
No w
onder
an a
nguis
hed
Mah
atm
a w
rote
that
he
saw
a r
ay o
f h
op
e o
nly
in
Kas
hm
ir.
Th
at
was
th
e K
ash
mir
iyat
in
act
ion
th
at I
had
see
n i
n
tho
se c
riti
cal
day
s. O
ne
of
my
op
enin
g r
emar
ks
on
tak
ing
ov
er a
s G
ov
ern
or
of
the
Sta
te w
as t
hat
wh
ile
I ag
reed
wit
h J
ahan
gir
’s d
escr
ipti
on
of
Kah
mir
as
Par
adis
e on E
arth
for
its
scen
ic b
eauty
,
iwh
at
was
mo
re i
mp
ort
an
t to
me w
as
that
Kas
hm
iriy
at w
as th
e m
essa
ge
of
Par
adis
e. I
to
ok
var
iou
s m
easu
res
to p
rom
ote
Kas
hm
iriy
at b
e-
cau
se I
fel
t th
at t
his
wo
uld
be
a p
ote
nt
wea
po
n
for fi
ghti
ng rel
igio
us
fundam
enta
lism
whic
h la
y a
t
the
root of
mil
itan
cy in the
Sta
te. T
his
was
not to
the
lik
ing
of
the
fun
dam
enta
list
s. T
hey
sai
d t
hat
they
did
not
hav
e to
lea
rn K
ashm
iriy
at f
rom
a
non-
Kas
hm
iri.
They
als
o tr
ied to
rid
icule
my c
on-
cep
t o
f K
ash
mir
iyat
.
…..
As
Ch
airm
an o
f A
mar
nat
h S
hri
ne
Bo
ard
, I
use
d t
o i
nau
gu
rate
th
e Y
atra
by
off
erin
g
pra
yer
s at
th
e H
oly
Cav
e an
d th
e sa
me
day
fly
to
Ch
arar
-e-S
har
if t
o p
lace
a c
had
ar a
t th
e g
rav
e o
f
Shei
kh N
ooru
din
, th
e pat
ron S
aint
of
Kas
hm
ir,
gre
atly
rev
ered
by
Hin
du
s, a
s N
un
d R
ush
i. I
als
o
star
ted
a t
hre
e d
ays
Su
fi m
usi
c fe
stiv
al t
o m
ark
the
inau
gura
tion o
f A
mar
nat
h Y
atra
. In
2004 f
or
the
firs
t tim
e w
e had
Pak
ista
ni m
usi
cian
s per
form
-
ing
at
this
fes
tiv
al i
n K
ash
mir
. T
his
bec
ame
an
annual
fea
ture
duri
ng m
y te
nure
as
Gover
nor.
For
the
six
th A
mar
nat
h Y
atra
th
at I
in
aug
ura
ted
on
June
18 t
his
yea
r, w
e had
Sufi
musi
cian
s fr
om
Pak
ista
n,
Eg
yp
t, S
yri
a an
d U
zbek
ista
n,
bes
ides
our
ow
n t
op m
usi
cian
s. I
als
o g
ot
the
Arm
y t
o
hel
p i
n r
eno
vat
ing
Zia
rts,
wh
en r
equ
este
d t
o d
o
so b
y th
e lo
cal p
eople
and th
e lo
cal c
leri
c. I
n 2
007
I in
aug
ura
ted
a Z
iara
t at
Bad
hg
am,
wh
ich
had
bee
n r
eno
vat
ed a
t m
uch
co
st o
n m
y d
irec
tio
ns
on
the
req
ues
t o
f it
s im
am. A
lar
gel
y a
tten
ded
pu
bli
c
mee
ting w
as h
eld w
hen
the
loca
l peo
ple
expre
ssed
thei
r gra
titu
de
to t
he
Arm
y a
nd t
han
ked
me
for
wh
at I
had
go
t d
on
e. T
he
fun
dam
enta
list
s w
ere
upse
t at t
he
gro
win
g p
opula
rity
of th
e A
rmy a
mong
the
peo
ple
on
th
is a
cco
un
t. T
hey
iss
ued
a f
atw
a
agai
nst
the
Arm
y s
ayin
g th
at n
on-M
usl
ims
should
not h
ave
anyth
ing to
do w
ith M
usl
im s
hri
nes
. We
said
that
the
Arm
y h
ad n
o r
elig
ion.
It h
ad p
eople
fro
m a
ll r
elig
ions
incl
udin
g
Isla
m s
ervin
g i
n i
t. T
he
money
use
d f
or
renova-
tion w
as n
ot t
hat
of
any r
elig
ious
com
munit
y, b
ut
that
of
Gover
nm
ent
of
India
. If
Haj
subsi
dy w
as
acce
pta
ble
, h
ow
can
th
ere
be
any
ob
ject
ion
to
the
Arm
y r
eno
vat
ing
Zia
rats
. H
ow
ever
, w
e d
id
not w
ant t
o g
et in
volv
ed in
a rel
igio
us
contr
over
sy,
and
sto
pp
ed d
oin
g a
ny
wo
rk a
t Z
iara
ts. O
n 2
Oc-
tob
er 2
00
7,
Ch
ief
Min
iste
r G
hu
lam
Nab
i A
zad
org
aniz
ed a
n e
ssay
co
mp
etit
ion
fo
r sc
ho
ol
chil
-
Co
mm
un
alis
m i
n K
ash
mir L
t G
en S
K S
inh
a
Th
e te
xt
of
‘Th
e F
irst
Fie
ld M
ars
ha
l M
an
eksh
aw
Mem
ori
al
Lec
ture
del
iver
ed
at
Def
ence
Ser
vice
s V
eter
an
s C
on
clave
, N
ew D
elh
i in
Au
gu
st 2
008
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
56
dre
n o
n M
ahat
ma
Gan
dhi’
s phil
oso
phy.
The
fun-
dam
enta
list
s ca
lled
fo
r a
bo
yco
tt o
f th
is c
om
pet
i-
tion, but
ignori
ng t
hei
r ca
ll, 50,0
00 s
tuden
ts p
ar-
tici
pat
ed. Th
ey i
ssu
ed a
fat
wa
agai
nst
th
e C
hie
f
Min
iste
r. A
ll th
is o
nly
sh
ow
ed th
e m
ind
set o
f th
e
fundam
enta
list
s.
Th
e U
nit
ed J
ihad
Co
un
cil
had
ask
ed P
a-
kis
tan G
over
nm
ent
not
to s
end J
anoon S
ufi
Pop
musi
c ban
d to
Kas
hm
ir, b
ut t
hei
r re
ques
t had
bee
n
ignore
d. T
he
terr
ori
sts
hel
d
ou
t d
eath
th
reat
s an
d w
e
arra
ng
ed s
pec
ial
secu
rity
.
Th
e fu
nd
amen
tal-
ists
cal
led
fo
r a
bo
yco
tt o
f
the b
an
d f
un
cti
on
. Y
et
som
e te
n th
ou
san
d p
eop
le
asse
mb
led
nea
r D
al L
ake
and w
ere
enth
rall
ed b
y th
e
mu
sic.
Th
e le
ader
of
the
ban
d f
rom
Pak
ista
n i
n h
is
op
en
ing
rem
ark
s st
ate
d t
hat
he h
ad
co
me t
o
Sri
nag
ar t
o l
aun
ch a
mu
sica
l Ji
had
fo
r p
eace
. O
f
cou
rse
the
Val
ley
Pre
ss c
riti
cize
d t
he
ban
d f
un
c-
tion a
nd o
ur
nat
ional
med
ia ig
nore
d it
.
Ho
wev
er,
the
sep
arat
ists
an
d f
un
dam
en-
tali
sts
wer
e to
o r
attl
ed a
nd
th
is t
ime
inst
ead
of
issu
ing F
atw
a ch
ose
an in
nocu
ous
issu
e to
aro
use
com
munal
pas
sions.
…..
Th
ey c
ho
se t
he
Go
ver
nm
ent
ord
er
regar
din
g d
iver
sion o
f th
e hundre
d a
cre
plo
t of
land a
t B
alta
l to
the
Am
arnat
h S
hri
ne
Boar
d f
or
doin
g s
o.
The
Shri
ne
Boar
d h
ad a
sked
for
this
land f
or
putt
ing u
p t
empora
ry p
refa
bri
cate
d a
c-
com
modat
ion f
or A
mar
nat
h p
ilgri
ms
in 2
005.
It to
ok th
e gover
nm
ent t
hre
e yea
rs to
take
a dec
isio
n o
n th
is r
eques
t. T
he
two m
inis
ters
who
pro
cess
ed t
his
cas
e an
d r
eco
mm
end
ed i
t to
th
e
Cab
inet
wer
e fr
om
PD
P. T
hey
wer
e pre
sent
at
the
Cab
inet
mee
tin
g w
hen
a u
nan
imo
us
dec
isio
n
was
taken
on th
is is
sue.
Yet
when
they
found c
om
-
munal
pas
sions
get
ting a
rouse
d o
n th
e la
nd is
sue,
they
jum
ped
on t
o t
he
ban
dw
agon o
f th
e ag
ita-
tio
n. A
can
ard
was
sp
read
th
at t
he
Sh
rin
e B
oar
d
was
go
ing
to
set
tle
Hin
du
s o
n th
is lan
d a
nd
bu
ild
Hin
du
to
wn
ship
s in
th
e V
alle
y w
ith
a v
iew
to
chan
gin
g i
ts d
emo
gra
-
phy,
like
Isra
el h
ad d
one
in P
ales
tine.
The
clar
i-
fica
tions
and c
ontr
adic
-
tio
ns
issu
ed
b
y
the
Sh
rin
e
Bo
ard
w
ere
bla
cked
out o
r dis
tort
ed
by
th
e V
alle
y p
ress
.
Th
e
na
tio
na
l
med
ia i
nit
iall
y i
gnore
d
the
agit
atio
n t
hat
was
buil
din
g u
p. I
t’s
a pit
y th
at n
o p
oli
tica
l par
ty to
ok a
stan
d a
gai
nst
this
agit
atio
n a
nd e
xpla
ined
how
the
peo
ple
wer
e b
ein
g m
isle
d.
Th
e la
nd
was
to
be
div
erte
d t
o t
he
Boar
d s
ole
ly f
or
const
ruct
ion o
f
pre
fabri
cate
d a
ccom
modat
ion for th
e pil
gri
ms
and
no o
ther
purp
ose
. T
he
ow
ner
ship
rig
hts
over
the
land r
emai
ned
wit
h th
e S
tate
Gover
nm
ent.
Bal
tal
rem
ain
s co
ver
ed w
ith
sn
ow
fo
r se
ven
to
eig
ht
month
s in
the
yea
r, w
hen
it is
unap
pro
achab
le a
nd
un
inh
abit
able
. H
ow
co
uld
an
yo
ne
in h
is s
ense
s
acce
pt t
hat
a H
indu to
wnsh
ip c
ould
be
dev
eloped
in th
is p
lot o
f la
nd. F
urt
her
, the
Sta
te G
over
nm
ent
wo
uld
nev
er a
llo
w t
his
to
hap
pen
wh
en t
hey
had
den
ied c
itiz
ensh
ip rig
hts
to 3
0,0
00 H
indu a
nd S
ikh
refu
ges
th
at c
ame
fro
m W
est
Pak
ista
n t
o J
amm
u
in 1
947.
Sri
Am
arn
ath
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
57
Th
eir
nu
mb
er h
as n
ow
sw
oll
en t
o o
ver
one
lakh. T
hey
are
den
ied v
oti
ng r
ights
, em
plo
y-
men
t in S
tate
Gover
nm
ent,
ow
ner
ship
of
imm
ov-
able
pro
per
ty a
nd
th
eir
chil
dre
n a
re n
ot
allo
wed
adm
issi
on to
tech
nic
al in
stit
uti
ons
of
lear
nin
g.
Nev
erth
eles
s, th
e ag
itat
ion
ag
ain
st d
iver
-
sion o
f la
nd t
o t
he
Shri
ne
Boar
d c
onti
nued
un-
abat
ed g
ainin
g m
om
entu
m e
ver
yday
. On 2
4 J
une
the
agit
ato
rs h
ad b
eco
me
vio
len
t an
d t
he
po
lice
had
to o
pen
fir
e, k
illi
ng o
ne
of
them
. The
foll
ow
-
ing m
orn
ing I
was
dep
arti
ng f
rom
Kas
hm
ir h
av-
ing
rel
inq
uis
hed
my
ap
-
poin
tmen
t. A
t my f
arew
ell
at S
rinag
ar A
irport
, Chie
f
Min
iste
r G
hu
lam
Nab
i Aza
d a
ssure
d m
e th
at
he w
ou
ld b
e h
old
ing
a
Pre
ss c
onfe
rence
to c
lari
fy
mat
ters
an
d h
e w
as c
on
fi-
de
nt
tha
t th
e a
git
ati
on
wo
uld
die
do
wn
. H
e h
eld
his
Pre
ss c
on
fere
nce
that
day
, af
ter
I had
lef
t S
rinag
ar,
but
it h
ad n
o
imp
act.
Co
nd
itio
ns
in t
he
Val
ley
co
nti
nu
ed t
o
wo
rsen
an
d a
wee
k l
ater
un
der
a n
ew G
ov
ern
or,
the
Gover
nm
ent o
rder
reg
ardin
g th
e la
nd a
t Bal
tal
was
rev
ok
ed. A
no
ther
wee
k l
ater
th
e A
zad
Go
v-
ernm
ent f
ell b
ecau
se it
s co
alit
ion p
artn
er, t
he
PD
P,
led
by
Mu
fti M
oh
amm
ed S
ayee
d h
ad w
ith
dra
wn
sup
po
rt. O
ur
nat
ion
al m
edia
dis
pla
yed
ig
no
ran
ce
of
fact
s an
d o
ur
secu
lar
bri
gad
e am
on
g th
em w
as
only
too w
illi
ng to
be
mis
led a
nd m
isle
d th
e peo
ple
.
Th
ey s
tart
ed c
han
tin
g th
at I
was
co
mm
un
al a
nd
I
was
res
po
nsi
ble
fo
r th
e cr
isis
. T
hey
ev
en s
tart
ed
sayin
g t
hat
I h
ad o
rder
ed t
he
tran
sfer
of
the
land
at B
alta
l to
th
e S
hri
ne
Bo
ard
.[T
his
is
the
‘sec
u-
lar’
poli
tici
an
s an
d (
Marx
ist)
‘em
inen
t’ h
isto
-
ria
ns
an
d “
pro
gre
ssiv
e”
jo
urn
ali
sts
ch
ara
c-
teri
stic
ha
bit
ua
l cr
eati
on
of
fict
itio
us
fact
s to
bu
ry t
ruth
an
d p
rop
ag
ate
“fa
lse-
ho
od
”
The
Sta
te G
over
nm
ent h
ad b
een a
llott
ing
tho
usa
nd
s o
f ac
res
of
lan
d t
o v
ario
us
agen
cies
for
dif
fere
nt
purp
ose
s, t
o P
WD
for
const
ruct
ing
road
s, t
o R
elia
nce
fo
r co
nst
ruct
ing
co
mm
un
ica-
tion t
ow
ers,
to e
lect
rici
ty d
epar
tmen
ts f
or
tran
s-
mis
sio
n l
ines
, to
po
wer
co
rpo
rati
on
s fo
r h
yd
el
pro
ject
s, t
o e
duca
tion d
epar
tmen
t fo
r univ
ersi
ty
cam
pu
ses
and
so
on
. E
ven
on
th
e d
ay t
he
Cab
i-
net
appro
ved
of
div
ersi
on o
f la
nd in B
alta
l to
the
Shri
ne
Boar
d, f
ive
oth
er
tran
sfer
s of
land t
o d
if-
fere
nt a
gen
cies
had
bee
n
app
rov
ed.
Des
pit
e th
is,
the
com
mu
nal
an
d a
nti
-
nat
ion
al e
lem
ents
lik
e
the
PD
P, p
icked
on d
iver
-
sion o
f la
nd to
the
Shri
ne
Bo
ard
fo
r la
un
chin
g a
wid
esp
read
co
mm
un
al a
git
atio
n.
Th
e C
on
gre
ss,
wit
h a
new
Go
ver
no
r, w
ent o
n a
n o
ver
dri
ve
wit
h
its
app
ease
men
t p
oli
cy b
y n
ot
on
ly r
evo
kin
g t
he
land d
iver
sion o
rder
, but v
irtu
ally
dis
man
tlin
g th
e
Am
arnat
h S
hri
ne
Boar
d,
takin
g a
way
its
func-
tions
and try
ing to h
and it over
to the
Touri
st D
e-
par
tmen
t. A
ll t
he
mem
ber
s o
f th
e b
oar
d w
ere
ask
ed t
o r
esig
n a
nd
th
e C
hie
f E
xec
uti
ve
Off
icer
of
the
Boar
d r
emoved
. Per
hap
s, in thei
r th
inkin
g,
the
Boar
d in
mak
ing a
req
ues
t for th
e la
nd in
2005,
had
com
mit
ted a
cri
me.
Th
e ex
cell
ent w
ork
do
ne
by
th
e B
oar
d in
the
man
agem
ent
of
the
Yat
ra a
nd
pro
mo
tin
g f
a-
cili
ties
for
pil
gri
ms
had
res
ult
ed in the
num
ber
of
pil
gri
ms
goin
g t
o t
he
Cav
e by o
ver
fiv
e ti
mes
. It
reac
hed
an
all
-tim
e h
igh
of
nea
rly
six
lak
hs
this
yea
r.
Th
e Sta
te G
over
nm
ent h
ad
bee
n a
llott
ing
thou
san
ds
of acr
es o
f la
nd
to v
ari
ou
s agen
cies
for
dif
fere
nt
pu
rpo
ses,
to
PW
D f
or
con
stru
ctin
g
road
s et
c. D
esp
ite
this
, th
e co
mm
un
al an
d a
nti
-
nati
on
al el
emen
ts lik
e th
e P
DP
, pic
ked
on
div
er-
sion
of
lan
d t
o t
he
Sh
rin
e B
oard
for
lau
nch
ing a
wid
esp
read
com
mu
nal a
git
ati
on
.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
58
Su
ch i
ll-a
dv
ised
ap
pea
sem
ent,
ig
no
rin
g
Hig
h C
ourt
judgm
ents
and le
gal
pro
vis
ions,
cau
sed
gre
at c
onst
ernat
ion a
mongst
the
peo
ple
of Ja
mm
u.
The
jubil
ant s
epar
atis
ts a
nd f
undam
enta
list
s in
the
Val
ley a
lso s
tart
ed c
alli
ng f
or
the
reorg
aniz
atio
n
of
the
Shri
Mat
a V
aish
no D
evi S
hri
ne
Boar
d. T
his
resu
lted
in a
sponta
neo
us
outb
urs
t of
pen
t up f
eel-
ings
of
the
peo
ple
of
Jam
mu a
gai
nst
the
dis
crim
i-
nat
ion
th
ey h
ad b
een
su
ffer
ing
fo
r y
ears
. T
he
ongoin
g a
git
atio
n in
Jam
mu for th
e pas
t fort
y d
ays
is a
rec
ord
. T
her
e h
ad b
een
mu
ch v
iole
nce
an
d a
larg
e n
um
ber
of
dea
ths
in t
he
wak
e o
f a
tota
lly
unnec
essa
ry a
git
atio
n s
tart
ed b
y c
om
munal
ists
in
Kas
hm
ir V
alle
y. I
t is
per
tin
ent
that
wh
erea
s th
e
agit
atio
n i
n K
ash
mir
has
bee
n c
om
mu
nal
, th
e
movem
ent i
n J
amm
u h
as b
een n
on-c
om
munal
wit
h
man
y M
usl
ims
lik
e A
ll J
amm
u M
usl
im C
on
fer-
ence
an
d s
ever
al G
ujj
ars
sup
po
rtin
g it.
15
0 M
us-
lim
s af
ter
off
erin
g p
ray
ers
at J
um
ma
Mas
jid
at
Del
hi
wer
e fl
agg
ed o
ff u
nd
er t
he
lead
ersh
ip o
f
Tan
vee
r A
hm
ed,
form
er P
resi
den
t o
f th
e H
aj
Co
mm
itte
e to
go
to
Kas
hm
ir a
nd
dem
and
ret
urn
of
the
Bal
tal la
nd to the
Shri
ne
Boar
d. T
hey
wer
e
pre
ven
ted a
t Pat
han
kot f
rom
ente
ring J
amm
u a
nd
Kash
mir
.[T
his
is
Co
ng
ress
’s ‘
secu
lar’
act.
Neh
ru in
Del
hi an
d S
haik
h A
bdu
llah
in
Jam
mu
& K
ash
mir
sh
inin
g e
xpon
ents
of
‘sec
ula
rism
’
an
d I
nd
ia’s
un
ity
an
d i
nte
gri
ty p
reve
nte
d a
c-
tua
lly
arr
este
d (
an
d k
ille
d w
hil
e in
cu
sto
dy)
Sya
ma P
rasa
d M
ukh
erji
fro
m e
nte
rin
g I
ndia
’s
Ka
shm
ir!
Ca
n y
ou
tru
st C
on
gre
ss w
hen
it
says
“K
ash
mir
is
pa
rt o
f In
dia
?”
–E
d]
Th
ere
has
bee
n n
o e
con
om
ic b
lock
ade
of
Kas
hm
ir a
s su
ch, b
ut m
ovem
ent o
f veh
icle
s fr
om
Pat
han
kot
to K
ashm
ir h
ad g
ot
dis
rupte
d d
ue
to
the
dis
turb
ance
s in
Jam
mu
. B
y 4
Au
gu
st,
the
Arm
y h
ad e
nsu
red
th
at h
un
dre
ds
of
veh
icle
s ca
r-
ryin
g s
uppli
es w
ere
movin
g i
nto
and o
ut
of
the
Val
ley.
Yet
an
ti-n
atio
nal
an
d c
om
mu
nal
fo
rces
launch
ed a
mar
ch to
Muza
ffra
bad
acr
oss
the
LO
C
on 7
August
res
ult
ing i
n s
ecuri
ty f
orc
es p
reven
t-
ing th
em f
rom
doin
g th
is.
Th
e la
tter
had
to
op
en f
ire
agai
nst
vio
len
t
mobs
resu
ltin
g in
sev
eral
dea
ths.
The
situ
atio
n h
as
bee
n o
n t
he
boil
in J
amm
u a
nd K
ashm
ir f
or
over
a m
onth
now
wit
h the
Arm
y f
orc
ed to tak
e ac
tion
agai
nst
vio
lent ag
itat
ing m
obs
in b
oth
reg
ions.
In
Jam
mu
, th
e ag
itat
ors
hav
e b
een
car
ryin
g t
he
Na-
tional
Fla
g a
nd s
houti
ng s
logan
s in
support
of
the
Arm
y. W
her
eas,
in
Sri
nag
ar, th
ey h
ave
bee
n c
ar-
ryin
g P
akis
tan
i fl
ags
and
hav
e b
een
den
ou
nci
ng
the
Arm
y. Even
in t
his
dau
nti
ng a
nd d
iffi
cult
sit
ua-
tio
n, t
he
Arm
y h
as k
ept it
s co
ol an
d h
as b
een
car
-
ryin
g o
ut i
ts d
uti
es in
an im
par
tial
man
ner
, both
in
Jam
mu r
egio
n a
nd in the
Val
ley.
The
pre
sent c
onfl
ict i
n J
amm
u a
nd K
ash-
mir
is
no
t b
etw
een
Hin
du
s an
d M
usl
ims
as s
uch
,
but b
etw
een n
atio
nal
ists
and s
epar
atis
t forc
es. O
ur
nat
ional
inte
rest
s dem
and th
at th
e si
tuat
ion s
hould
be
bro
ught u
nder
contr
ol a
nd th
e pro
ble
m res
olv
ed
as q
uic
kly
as
po
ssib
le.
Fai
lure
to
do
so
wil
l g
reat
ly d
amag
e o
ur
nat
ion
al I
nte
rest
s an
d w
ill
be
a g
rav
e th
reat
to
our
Nat
ional
Sec
uri
ty. T
he
poli
cy o
f ap
pea
sem
ent
mu
st b
e es
chew
ed a
t al
l co
sts.
Th
e n
atio
nal
me-
dia
mu
st p
rese
nt
fact
s co
rrec
tly
an
d n
ot
atte
mp
t
to b
e o
ver
-zea
lou
s in
dis
pla
yin
g i
ts s
ecu
lar
cre-
den
tial
s. J
ust
ice
mu
st n
ot o
nly
be
do
ne
to a
ll, b
ut
mu
st a
lso
be
seen
to
be
do
ne.
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
59
This
sm
all b
ook is
a
com
pil
atio
n o
f a
ser
ies
of
28
art
icle
s p
ub
lish
ed
in
th
e
Org
anis
er W
eekly
fro
m J
une
10
, 2
00
7 t
o D
ec 2
3,
20
07
.
Com
munis
ts e
ver
y w
her
e ar
e
ver
y w
ell-
no
ted
to
be
adep
t
at fab
rica
ting “
fac
ts ‘to
wri
te
his
tory
fro
m th
eir
per
spec
tive.
T
he
Com
mu-
nis
t Par
ty o
f India
enco
ura
ged
by th
eir m
ento
rs
in th
e S
ovie
t Unio
n th
rough th
e fo
rmer
Mar
x
Engel
s, L
enin
, Sta
lin I
nst
itute
wan
ted I
ndia
n
read
ers
to b
elie
ve
that
Mar
x w
as a
pre
scie
nt a
nd
pro
fou
nd
gu
ru to
th
e w
orl
d a
nd
th
at h
e w
rote
abo
ut
th
e In
dia
n
sold
iers
an
d r
ule
rs r
evo
lt
agai
nst
the
Bri
tish
Eas
t India
Com
pan
y in
1857.
They
wan
ted th
e In
dia
ns
to b
elie
ve
that
Mar
x
char
acte
rize
d th
e re
volt
as
a nat
ional
one.
Ear
-
lier
thes
e C
om
munis
ts a
nd th
eir h
andle
rs in
UK
,
Raj
ani
Pal
me
Du
tt a
nd
Har
ry P
oll
itt
use
d t
o
char
acte
rize
th
e 1
85
7 e
ven
ts a
s t
he
last
at-
Did
Mo
sco
w P
lay
Fra
ud
on
Mar
x(T
he
Mys
tery
of M
arx
En
gel
s ar
ticl
e o
n 1
857)
By
Pro
f. D
even
dra
Sw
aru
p
A l
earn
ed h
isto
ry p
rofe
sso
r
Dr
T.H
.Ch
ow
dar
y
Pu
bli
shed
by
His
tori
an
s F
oru
m,
7E
S
wa
mi
Ra
ma
na
nd
a
Th
irth
a N
agar,
New
Del
hi-
11
00
55
Pri
ce :
Rs.
50/-
; P
ages
: 1
11
tem
pts
of
the
feudal
or-
der
of In
dia
to re-
esta
b-
lish
itse
lf b
y ge
ttin
g ri
d of
the
Bri
tish
rule
.
Pr
of
.
Dev
endra
Sw
arup p
ains-
tak
ing
res
earc
h s
ho
ws
that
som
e unsi
gned
ar-
ticl
es w
hic
h a
pp
eare
d i
n a
US
new
spap
er o
n
18
57
ev
ents
in
In
dia
wer
e w
ith
ou
t an
y p
roo
f
and c
ontr
ary to
all
evid
ence
att
ribute
d to
Kar
l
Mar
x.
They
hav
e bee
n p
lenty
of m
anip
ula
tions
in th
e te
xts
in o
rder
to s
ell a
doubtf
ul a
uth
or to
India
ns
by C
om
munis
ts i
n I
ndia
and f
orm
er
Sovie
t Unio
n.
Pro
f. D
even
dra
Sw
arup r
esea
rch
bri
ngs
out t
he
men
dac
ity o
f C
om
munis
t his
tori
-
ans
and p
ropag
andis
ts p
rofe
ssin
g th
e co
mm
u-
nist
faith.
Peo
ple
wan
ting
to k
now
the
trut
h ab
out
Mar
x,
the
Com
munis
t Par
ty h
ere
in I
ndia
and
els
ew
here
sh
ou
ld
read
Pro
f. D
ev
en
dra
Sw
arup’s
exce
llen
t tra
ct.
Bo
ok
Rev
iew
Oct
ober
200
8B
hara
tiya
Pra
gna
60P
rag
na
New
s
PR
AG
NA
BH
AR
AT
HI
OR
GA
NIS
ED
A
: P
RE
SS
ME
ET
on T
ues
day
, th
e 23rd
Sep
tem
-ber
2008 a
t 12 N
oon,
in A
udit
ori
um
, Bas
hee
rbag
hP
ress
Clu
b. I
t w
as a
dd
ress
ed b
y i
ts c
hai
rman
Dr
T.H
.chow
dury
and o
ther
s. D
r C
how
dar
y s
aid,
InIn
dia
, p
oli
tici
ans
hav
e m
ade
secu
lari
sm a
dri
ve
agai
nst
the
maj
ori
ty. A
nti
-Hin
du r
het
ori
c has
be-
com
e th
e id
enti
ty o
f a
secu
lari
st a
nd
a f
açad
e fo
rsp
read
ing c
om
munal
ism
. In India
we
allo
w H
indu
reli
gio
n t
o b
e tr
ample
d u
pon, our
gods
insu
lted
-al
l in th
e nam
e se
cula
rism
. C
hri
stia
n p
ubli
cati
ons
like
Rij
u D
arsh
ini in
Tel
ugu a
nd S
atyad
arsh
ini in
Kan
nad
a vil
ify a
nd
sla
nder
Hin
du g
ods
and g
od-
des
ses
.D
r. C
how
dar
y s
aid, “
A S
ecula
r st
ate
has
no b
usi
nes
s to
pro
mote
any p
arti
cula
r re
ligio
n b
ysu
bsi
diz
ing
its
fo
llo
wer
s p
oli
gri
mag
es.
If
the
pil
igri
mag
es o
f M
usl
ims
& C
hri
stia
ns
are
sub
si-
diz
ed th
en th
e pil
gri
mag
es o
f H
indus
must
als
o b
esu
bsi
diz
ed a
nd
th
e am
ou
nt
sho
uld
be
in p
rop
or-
tion to the
num
ber
of
Hin
dus.
Ev
ang
elis
atio
n a
nd
co
nv
ersi
on
s ar
eo
rgan
ised
bu
sin
ess
they
sh
ou
ld n
ot b
e h
eld
in
ex
-
erci
se o
f th
e co
nst
ituti
onal
rig
ht
ot
pro
fess
and
pro
po
gat
e a
reli
gio
n.
SC
had
ob
serv
ed t
hat
th
atri
ght
ot
pro
pogat
e does
not
involv
e th
e ri
ght
toco
nv
ert
.P
rag
na B
hara
thi
dem
an
ded
a w
hit
ep
aper
s o
n "
Ch
rist
ian
Co
nv
ersi
on
s" in
th
e st
ate
of
AP
an
d a
ud
it o
f th
e fu
nd
s th
e m
issi
on
arie
s re
-ce
ive
fro
m a
bro
ad. A
nsw
erin
g q
uer
ies
fro
m t
he
Pre
ss t
he
pan
el a
lso
dem
and
ed a
cen
tral
leg
isla
-ti
on to b
an c
onver
sions.
A W
ork
shop o
n S
cien
ce b
ehin
d I
ndia
n
Cu
ltu
re w
as
org
an
ised
by
Pra
gn
a B
hara
ti,
Kar
imnag
ar U
nit
in a
ssoci
atio
n w
ith W
EB
OL
IM,
Chen
nai
at
Kar
imnag
ar (
A.P
) on 1
4th
Sep
tem
-
be
r, 2
00
8.
Dr
Iqb
al,
V
ice
C
ha
nc
ell
or
of
Sh
atav
ahan
a U
niv
ersi
ty,
wh
ile
inau
gu
rati
ng
th
e
sem
inar
sai
d,
that
bec
ause
of
scie
nce
, o
ur
cul-
ture
wil
l be
furt
her
str
ength
ened
. O
ur
ance
stors
wer
e to
o f
arsi
gh
ted
to
est
abli
sh v
ario
us
Un
iver
-
siti
es li
ke
Tak
shas
ila,
Nal
anda
and U
tkal
a. V
edic
sch
ola
r, P
rof
Ran
gan
sai
d th
at th
e an
cien
t In
dia
n
cult
ure
and e
duca
tion s
yst
em i
n o
ur
countr
y i
s
test
ed s
cien
tifi
call
y t
o i
mb
ibe
rich
cu
ltu
ral
and
spir
itual
val
ues
.
Pra
gn
a
Bh
ara
ti,
Se
cre
tary
Sri
.S.N
ages
hw
ar R
ao g
ave
a lu
cid
ex
pla
nat
ion
of
the
Pro
gra
mes
under
taken
by t
he
inst
ituti
on.
Dr.
Raj
aBhas
kar
Red
dy,
Pre
siden
t Pra
gna
Bhar
ati
pre
sid
ed o
ver
th
e se
min
ar.
Pre
ss M
eet
on
th
e “W
hat
is
Beh
ind
th
e R
elig
iou
s R
iots
& W
hat
Nee
ds
to b
eDo
ne”
A W
ork
sho
p o
n “
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