Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!caip!rutgers!nike!oliveb!ramesh From: ramesh@oliveb.UUCP (Ramesh Dimbum) Newsgroups: soc.culture.indian Subject: Re: An Independent Sikh State Message-ID: <94@oliveb.UUCP> Date: Wed, 8-Oct-86 12:15:40 EDT Article-I.D.: oliveb.94 Posted: Wed Oct 8 12:15:40 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 11-Oct-86 00:40:46 EDT References: <1232@mit-trillian.MIT.EDU> Reply-To: ramesh@olivej.UUCP (Ramesh Dimbum) Distribution: world Organization: Olivetti ATC; Cupertino, Ca Lines: 26 In article <1232@mit-trillian.MIT.EDU> martillo@trillian.UUCP (Yakim Martillo) writes: > >From my reading of this news group and from acquaintanceship with many >Indians of various ethnic origins including my relatives, I have the >impression most Hindus casually equate Indian with Hindu. Further the >Government of India has at various times claimed the right to > >Hindus and other non-Muslim groups). My knowledge of the history of >the subcontinent may be faulty but I do not believe Hindus or any ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ It is not 'may be faulty' --> it is faulty. I think you should read Indian History and make a thorough investigation before you write any more articles like this one because you made sweeping statement by talking to a couple of YOUR friends and couple of YOUR FRIENDS do not represent 700 MILLION people IN INDIA and about 500 thousand here in the U.S.A. Ramesh. ** It is much EASIER TO SUGGEST SOLUTIONS WHEN YOU KNOW NOTHING ABOUT THE PROBLEM!!!! **