Would any one on list please help Ms.Labonita who is a journalist in a leading daily published from Mumbai ! Tinkoo would you please ! ... From: labo ghosh...
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Jun 2, 2009 2:57 pm
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FY I GROUP ! Any comments from anybody here ! ... From: Karen Burnham <karen.burnham@...> Date: 2009/6/2 Subject: Re: [Science Fiction in India] New...
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Jun 2, 2009 4:49 pm
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Many years ago, I read a poem:  Manav aur Ishvar Maaloom nahin kaun hay kiski kriti!  CMN  http://www.geocities.com/cmnautiyal/cmnautiyal.html  ... ...
i mmediately went to see the beauties! they are all actresses who acted in sci-fi films. whether one can call them sci-fi- woman? I would be glad if sci-fi...
Thanks a lot Tinkoo for sharing this nice piece on Indian sf. But have you noticed that any writing on Indian sf or referring to Indian sf is not without the...
Ha ha - I actually like regional flavors. Having lived all over India, I have a lot of respect for local issues. Then there is language barrier - someone who...
I agree with Tinkoo jee. This is not always deliberate; language barrier hits. Â I am writing an article about sci com in India, and find it difficult to...
Thanks Unmukt ji for sharing it -my reply to any newly discovered alien would be " Welcome to earth friend/friends ! There was a paradigm shift in attitude...
Hi. I just joined and was hoping to find a list of suggested Indian sci-fi books. It's probably here somewhere, but just evading me. I am a huge fan of the...
Welcome classiquepair !As a moderator I shall address your queries but let other members speak first plese ! Any body listening ? arvind 2009/6/11...
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Jun 11, 2009 3:27 pm
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Let me introduce myself a bit better. I did not want to either bore all of you, or make you hungry, so I did not reveal too much. I live in the Midwest USA,...
classiquepair( would you please reveal your true name ? ) So you are a gourmet and so am I -ever tasted Hilsa of Padma River of Bangla Desh prepared/fried in...
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Jun 12, 2009 8:02 am
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... Regarding my "real" name, I do not use it on public forums. Sorry. I'm a real advocate of privacy. If it helps you at all in addressing me with a bogus...
As we know this is an important year: it is bicentenary birth year of Darwin. I came across a page of a University in US regarding celebrations there. It is at...
A. Look up Chetan Bhagat - not science fiction, but a rage with that part of younger India that is comfortable reading English. He's written 3 novels of which...
Good proposal Unmukt ji ,Thanks ! Let us hope somebody does it in India too. 2009/6/13 Unmukt <unmukt.s@...>...
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Jun 13, 2009 9:27 am
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Thank you for the titles. I will see what is available to me here. I will check out each one. And your comments got me thinking about what must be an...
Yes, translations are common. Most of the Bengala classics such as by Ravindra Nath Tagore, Bankim, Sharat, imal Mitra, Manik Vandopdhyay and others are...
Yes, translations are common. Most of the Bengala classics such as by Ravindra Nath Tagore, Bankim, Sharat, imal Mitra, Manik Vandopdhyay and others are...
Yes, translations are common. Most of the Bengala classics such as by Ravindra Nath Tagore, Bankim, Sharat, imal Mitra, Manik Vandopdhyay and others are...
Thanks for recommendations Tinkoo ,I would recommend River of Gods(sf) by Iaan Macdonald which of course has some distortions of Hindu Gods' names and their...
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Jun 13, 2009 3:47 pm
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How 'd we know they understand this language (English, or Hindi or..)? The first thing may have to be to convey that we are friends. We have to keep margin...
"Return of Aryans": Actually I didn't care about the premise. It's the infinite subthreads, some hilarious like the naming of Sindhuputra. Somewhere near the...
Thank you, all, for the thoughtful responses and recommendations. I will have to see what is available to me here. At least I have a list to start with. And...
I am reminded of "Ganga se Volga' by Rahul Sanskrityayan. he book also is set with Aryans' settilement. Narendra Kohli's series based on Ramayana (Yuddha ki...
