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Marine engineer by profession, news addict, cricket fanatic, music and book lover, tweets are mostly political in nature so RTs means endorsement...!!!
Aug 3, 2020 5 tweets 1 min read
Lets talk abt "glorification" of birth based varnavyavastha. Have you heard abt untouchable brahmins of eastern UP, bihar? These brahmins are/were considered untouchables even by the "classified" low caste and dalits.
1/n Forget urban areas these brahmins arent even allowed to live in villages & they usually settle outiside of a village.
They come only if there is a death, to perform last rites & eat bhoj..they are considered such a bad omen that when they go back ppl hit them with pebbles 2/n
Apr 27, 2019 14 tweets 3 min read
Something that i observed last year..when agitation was going on in tuticorin. Not only its a nexus of judicial activism and foreign funding of NGOs...there is missionary angle too. NGO activism brings down India growth rate by 2-3% causing loss of $60 billion annually(equal to France defence budget)
Such activism also leads to change in demography of the region..industries bring jobs, thus industries & infrastructure development r counters for conversion
Jun 25, 2018 8 tweets 3 min read
An utter lie. Mountbatten made no such offer at Patel's behest. The meeting in question that took place on 1st nov 1947 was attended by Liaqat ali khan, lord Ismay (chief of staff to mountbatten) & lord Mountbatten.
No other person's account is authentic. in the following thread I will try to put forward facts regarding what happened in the meeting..as noted down by lord mountabtten.
lord mountbatten showed Liaquat a draft of the formula which was to be presented to jinnah for his approval, Liaquat was depressed seeing the formula