tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16761020.post5077798043240565398..comments2023-10-20T21:52:36.752+05:30Comments on Cross Connections: Ayodhya door astFarzana Verseyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06891229615361937135noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16761020.post-38042081545307384302010-09-27T21:20:33.595+05:302010-09-27T21:20:33.595+05:30Just as there are 'Gandhian' groups (and n...Just as there are 'Gandhian' groups (and note how the BJP too joins the bandwagon, but not surprisingly), there si every reason for those who do not agree with Gandhi's politics to question it. You might be surprised that not many have any intellectual leanings or aspirations, but I can well imagine the Gandhi huddle group dissing the opposition with that little smirk. And, no Gandhi is not blamed for everything. His coterie would love that, and we aren't yet ready to give that pleasure.FVnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16761020.post-80030122570233190382010-09-27T08:27:38.983+05:302010-09-27T08:27:38.983+05:30Considering that Gandhi has received gratuitous in...Considering that Gandhi has received gratuitous insults from all the so-called "groups", you could be generous enough to expound your thesis. It has become a sort of an intellectual badge to lambaste Gandhi for any/every problem that one can think of. I have heard some loony tunes blame Gandhi for the rise of Islamic fundamentalism in Pakistan! Of course, they all insist about the obvious innocence of Jinnah, et al. (refer another idiot AS Asghar)Akashnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16761020.post-44947941929101615662010-09-26T19:22:42.962+05:302010-09-26T19:22:42.962+05:30I am not into caste politics...wily is as wily doe...I am not into caste politics...wily is as wily does among any group...a thesis is just the beginning...FVnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16761020.post-26920377602179093632010-09-26T07:08:51.398+05:302010-09-26T07:08:51.398+05:30"L.K. Advani is by far the shrewdest politici..."L.K. Advani is by far the shrewdest politician India has produced since Mahatma Gandhi. "<br /><br />Well, you could have added "wily bania for Gandhi" and this thesis would have been complete.Akashnoreply@blogger.com