CINXE.COM

<html lang="en"><head><script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/bundle-playback.js?v=HxkREWBo" charset="utf-8"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/wombat.js?v=txqj7nKC" charset="utf-8"></script> <script>window.RufflePlayer=window.RufflePlayer||{};window.RufflePlayer.config={"autoplay":"on","unmuteOverlay":"hidden"};</script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/ruffle/ruffle.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> __wm.init("https://web.archive.org/web"); __wm.wombat("http://desicritics.org:80/comments.php?poster=Mayank","20060619061617","https://web.archive.org/","web","/_static/", "1150697777"); </script> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/_static/css/banner-styles.css?v=S1zqJCYt" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/_static/css/iconochive.css?v=3PDvdIFv" />  <title>Desicritics.org: Comments</title> <meta name="robots" content="NOINDEX,NOFOLLOW"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20060619061617cs_/http://desicritics.org/styles/v10.css" type="text/css">  <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20060619061617cs_/http://desicritics.org/styles/v10print.css" type="text/css" media="print"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="RSS" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/index.xml"> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="/web/20060619061617im_/http://desicritics.org/favicon.ico"> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="/web/20060619061617js_/http://desicritics.org/includes/cookies.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="/web/20060619061617js_/http://desicritics.org/includes/external.js"></script> </head> <body id="desicritics-org" class="comments"> <center><table width="800" border="0"><tr><td> <div id="wrapper"> <div id="ad1"></div> <div id="header"><style type="text/css">@import "/web/20060619061617cs_/http://desicritics.org/styles/quicksub.css";</style><div id="quickSub" style="position:absolute; visibility:hidden; z-index:1000;" onmouseout="return timeqs();" onmousemove="return delayqs();"></div><script language="JavaScript" src="/web/20060619061617js_/http://desicritics.org/includes/quicksub.js"></script><div id="logo"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/" title="Desicritics.org Home"><img alt="Desicritics.org" src="/web/20060619061617im_/http://desicritics.org/images/DCLogo.gif" align="left" border="0" vspace="5" height="50" width="313"></a></div><div id="rotating banner"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/30/003638.php" title="Desicritics.org Home"><img alt="Desicritics img" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617im_/http://static.flickr.com/48/155437597_031fb1af01_m.jpg" align="right" border="0" vspace="5" height="60"></a></div> </div> <div id="navbar">Go:<ul><li class="navSectionHere"><a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/" title="Home">Home</a></li><li class="navSection culture"><a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/culture/" title="Culture">Culture</a></li><li class="navSection media"><a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/media/" title="Media">Media</a></li><li class="navSection politics"><a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/politics/" title="Politics">Politics</a></li><li class="navSection sports"><a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/sports/" title="Sports">Sports</a></li><li class="navSection biztech"><a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/biztech/" title="Business and Technology">Biz/Tech</a></li> </ul> </div> <div id="main"> <div id="content">  Comments from Mayank (211 comments total for all time)<br/> Page 1 of 8, Go to page: 1, <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?id=&poster=Mayank&url=&timeframe=&page=2">2</a>, <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?id=&poster=Mayank&url=&timeframe=&page=3">3</a>, <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?id=&poster=Mayank&url=&timeframe=&page=4">4</a>, <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?id=&poster=Mayank&url=&timeframe=&page=5">5</a>, <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?id=&poster=Mayank&url=&timeframe=&page=6">6</a>, <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?id=&poster=Mayank&url=&timeframe=&page=7">7</a>, <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?id=&poster=Mayank&url=&timeframe=&page=8">8</a> [<a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?id=&poster=Mayank&url=&timeframe=&page=2">Next</a>]<br/> <ol start="1"> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/14/002047.php" name="20060614002047">Soccer World Cup 2006: Where Is Ronaldo?</a> on 2006.06.15, 03:19:56</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">More relevant question: Where is Rivaldo? This winger was a potent force, pivotal in Brazils world cup win in 2002, and...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/05/085224.php" name="20060605085224">Outsourcing And The Indian Quality Control Chasm</a> on 2006.06.06, 02:36:21</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">Vikas, I somehow don't agree with your analysis at all. Not that I believe Indian IT has no challenges facing...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/05/015737.php" name="20060605015737">Reservations: Challenging the Grit of Indian Middle Class and Future of Indian Education!</a> on 2006.06.06, 02:54:31</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">Under the onslaught of the ill-conceived reservations, they will find new avenues to rise! And our politicians will find a way...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/26/035301.php" name="20060526035301">India抯 Return To An Uncivilized Age</a> on 2006.05.26, 07:42:06</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">Hey! why forget the anti-reservation protesters who were beaten up while protesting? At least Aamir's bones are intact....</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/26/035114.php" name="20060526035114">Only For People Like You - Visiting The Udaipur City Palace</a> on 2006.05.27, 03:17:57</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">If you want to know how local public can spoil a heritage sight, kindly visit Ajanta. You will see lots...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/26/033957.php" name="20060526033957">Idea Cellular: Horrible Customer Care</a> on 2006.05.26, 08:11:01</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">you kidding, right? the govt can't provide the basic infrastructure, and u r dreaming of 100 mbps. wake up!...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/24/024601.php" name="20060524024601">Fiction: A Fight Between a Woman and a Feminist</a> on 2006.05.24, 05:45:53</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">keep it ignored!!...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/24/024601.php" name="20060524024601">Fiction: A Fight Between a Woman and a Feminist</a> on 2006.05.24, 04:52:50</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">Looks like the feminists prefer to ignore it!...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/23/162212.php" name="20060523162212">Final Update On Blog Plagiarism</a> on 2006.05.24, 04:49:51</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">What? You aren't suing him? :( Dont know how people can miss out on big bucks!...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/22/033941.php" name="20060522033941">Delhi Diary: Picture Portraits of Anti-Reservation Demonstrations</a> on 2006.05.22, 06:12:14</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">Completely agree with sanjay. this guy cant think straight at all. he is more interested in how sexy the anti...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/22/024555.php" name="20060522024555">Reservations/Quotas And The "Meaning of Merit"</a> on 2006.05.22, 05:50:23</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">Pro reservation propoganda crap being repeated time n time again. Absolute bull shit. ...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/19/092653.php" name="20060519092653">Solidarity With Striking Doctors</a> on 2006.05.23, 02:09:24</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">Sameer, do try to explain these. If a person has taken the benefits of reservations, he is no more backward,...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/18/030643.php" name="20060518030643">Netaji - The Mystery Continues</a> on 2006.05.18, 03:38:46</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">relevant link: http://www.missionnetaji.org...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/17/094651.php" name="20060517094651">Champions League Final: A French Treat</a> on 2006.05.18, 02:29:32</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">A game that will be remembered mmore perhaps for the poor refreeing rather than the quality of football played on...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/17/012912.php" name="20060517012912">Global Protests Over <i>The Da Vinci Code</i></a> on 2006.05.17, 02:06:35</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">haha! another eg. of Indian "secularism"! ...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/15/132610.php" name="20060515132610">Anti-Reservations Protests: We Are Still The Land of The Mahatma</a> on 2006.05.16, 01:22:00</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">if a person with Gandhi's resolve to starve himself did exist in the present day India... he would have starved...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/15/132610.php" name="20060515132610">Anti-Reservations Protests: We Are Still The Land of The Mahatma</a> on 2006.05.16, 00:49:51</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">I can understand the difference in situations then and now. But all I am saying is that I appreciate how...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/10/090422.php" name="20060510090422">Islamist Terrorists Target Ellora</a> on 2006.05.11, 02:15:59</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">K, Vamsi, Cynical, Manisha: Don't you realise that us Indians have a habit of bending over backwards just to prove our...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/10/002842.php" name="20060510002842">Living in Two India(s)</a> on 2006.05.10, 07:25:13</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">...and account for 60% of India's GDP! In a way, they are India's truly self-employed privatized citizens - no government support,...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/09/002343.php" name="20060509002343">South Asian States on The Failed States Index: What it Means for India</a> on 2006.05.10, 02:03:44</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">Inspite of being circled by perennialy volatile states, the Jewish land has a lifestyle comparable to the best of the...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/06/000359.php" name="20060506000359"><i>Rang De Basanti</i>: Detractors Taken to Task</a> on 2006.05.10, 01:32:34</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">Actually, crowds get lathi charged. It is not a huge secret. But Lathi charges occur when crowds get violent. In Haryana...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/06/000359.php" name="20060506000359"><i>Rang De Basanti</i>: Detractors Taken to Task</a> on 2006.05.06, 02:22:20</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">Pratyush: Do you understand how big a compliment it is to our democracy and our nation when people say that the...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/04/28/000543.php" name="20060428000543">Women's Groups Are Silent On The Female Suicide Bomber: Why?</a> on 2006.04.28, 02:57:25</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">Its like asking why moderate muslims are silent over the fatwa on Danish cartoonists ...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/04/26/071518.php" name="20060426071518">Yep! There is Too Much Cricket</a> on 2006.04.29, 03:13:26</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">U can't compare soccer and cricket. On a soccer feild you hardly see any one but the keepers out of...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by Mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/04/24/073050.php" name="20060424073050">Book Review: <i>Home</i>, Manju Kapur</a> on 2006.04.29, 07:33:31</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">dear desicritics buddies, i need a favor. recently i published a review of manju kapur's 'home'. got just one comment....</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/04/22/133517.php" name="20060422133517">Arsenal: Need To Win The Champions League</a> on 2006.04.24, 05:52:42</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">hehe! can't help chuckling at the arsenal debacle, being a Man U fan! Arsene wenger has always been a cry...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/04/17/030659.php" name="20060417030659">Narmada Dam Controversy: The Greater Common Cause of Narendra Modi</a> on 2006.04.17, 03:24:02</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">It is so easy to bash anything that Modi does. He is a marxist-favourite-bashing -toy isn't he? The NBA hoodlums...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/04/17/014943.php" name="20060417014943">Narmada Dam Controversy: Aamir Khan Threatened by Politicians</a> on 2006.04.17, 03:34:10</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">"Rath yatra" to bring in "Ram Rajya". Fantastic. Ram Rajya means uprooting people from their homes. Ram Rajya means threatening...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/04/15/000809.php" name="20060415000809">Sharad Yadav: <i>"India should not host the Commonwealth Games"</i></a> on 2006.04.15, 08:12:39</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">These games will allow the development of much needed sporting infrastructure in the country. That is what India needs to...</span><br/></li> <li><span class="blogfooter">Posted by mayank to <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/04/11/005328.php" name="20060411005328">Headhunting: Like Matehunting?</a> on 2006.04.11, 06:40:23</span><br/><span style="font-style:italic;">and what will they do with them? bench them??...</span><br/></li> </ol> <div id="stats"><div class="stats"> <a target="_top" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://t.extreme-dm.com/?login=ericolse"> <img name="im" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617im_/http://u1.extreme-dm.com/i.gif" height="20" border="0" width="20" alt=""/></a><script type="text/javascript" language="javascript"> </script><script type="text/javascript" language="javascript1.2"> </script><script type="text/javascript" language="javascript"> </script><noscript><img height="1" width="1" alt="" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617im_/http://t0.extreme-dm.com/0.gif?tag=ericolse&j=n"/></noscript> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript">var site="s11blogcritics"</script><script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617js_/http://s11.sitemeter.com/js/counter.js?site=s11blogcritics"></script><noscript><div><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://s11.sitemeter.com/stats.asp?site=s11blogcritics"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617im_/http://s11.sitemeter.com/meter.asp?site=s11blogcritics" alt="Site Meter"/></a></div></noscript> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617js_/http://s18.sitemeter.com/js/counter.js?site=s18desicritics"></script><noscript><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://s18.sitemeter.com/stats.asp?site=s18desicritics" target="_top"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617im_/http://s18.sitemeter.com/meter.asp?site=s18desicritics" alt="Site Meter" border="0"/></a></noscript> </div> </div> </div></div> <div id="sidebar"><div class="sitelinks links"><h3>Desicritics.org</h3> <ul><li>» <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/01/25/205846.php">About DC</a></li><li>» <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/freshcomments.php">Fresh Comments</a></li><li>» <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/categories/">RSS</a></li><li>» <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/mt/mt.cgi">Login</a></li></ul>  </div> <div id="search"><form id="searchform" method="get" action="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://www.google.com/custom" target="_top"><div id="searchlabel"><label for="q" accesskey="4">Search with <b><span style="color:blue;">G</span><span style="color:red;">o</span><span style="color:yellow;">o</span><span style="color:blue;">g</span><span style="color:green;">l</span><span style="color:red;">e</span></b></label></div> <div id="searchinput"><input type="hidden" name="domains" value="desicritics.org"></input> <input type="text" id="q" name="q" size="16" maxlength="255" value=""></input> <input type="hidden" name="sitesearch" value="desicritics.org"></input>  <input type="hidden" name="client" value="pub-7273131845408543"></input> <input type="hidden" name="forid" value="1"></input> <input type="hidden" name="ie" value="ISO-8859-1"></input> <input type="hidden" name="oe" value="ISO-8859-1"></input> <input type="hidden" name="cof" value="GALT:#333333;GL:1;DIV:#AE001E;VLC:000000;AH:center;BGC:F9F9F9;LBGC:AE001E;ALC:000000;LC:000000;T:44423A;GFNT:663333;GIMP:663333;LH:35;LW:200;L:http://blogcritics.org/images/BCLogoOnlyTiny.gif;S:http://blogcritics.org/;FORID:1;"></input> <input type="hidden" name="hl" value="en"></input> </div></form></div> <div class="network">Part of the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://blogcritics.org/">Blogcritics.org</a> Network.</div> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617js_/http://blogcritics.org/blogads-cache2/fsjdpmtfodpnqvtfswfdpn/blogcriticssponsor/feed.js"></script> <div class="topposters links"><h3>Top Writers</h3><span>Most prolific Desicritics for June</span> <ul> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://shantanudutta.sulekha.com/">Shantanu Dutta</a> (24)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://blogs.epicindia.com/leapinthedark">Richard Marcus</a> (21)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://baithak.blogspot.com/">temporal</a> (11)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://www.sakshijuneja.com/blog/">Sakshi Juneja</a> (8)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://dayswork.wordpress.com/">Kishore</a> (7)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://gbytes.gsood.com/mayank.php">Mayank 'Austen'</a> (7)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://www.viveksharmaiitd.blogspot.com/">Vivek Sharma</a> (7)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://kamlabhattshow.com/">kamla bhatt</a> (6)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://apolloschronicle.blogspot.com/">Apollo</a> (5)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://trinimansblog.blogspot.com/">Triniman</a> (5)</li> </ul> <span>Most prolific Desicritics for May</span> <ul> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://blogs.epicindia.com/leapinthedark">Richard Marcus</a> (31)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://baithak.blogspot.com/">temporal</a> (19)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://www.sakshijuneja.com/blog/">Sakshi Juneja</a> (18)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://gbytes.gsood.com/mayank.php">Mayank 'Austen'</a> (14)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://desitrain.com/">Desi Train</a> (11)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://dayswork.wordpress.com/">Kishore</a> (10)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://drishtikone.com/">Desh</a> (8)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://kamlabhattshow.com/">kamla bhatt</a> (8)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://www.sandeepweb.com/">Sandeep</a> (8)</li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://www.viveksharmaiitd.blogspot.com/">Vivek Sharma</a> (8)</li> </ul> <div class="bullet">» <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/author.php">All Desicritics</a> «</div></div> <div class="archives"><h3>Article Archives</h3> <p>2006</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/01/" title="January 2006 (167 articles)">Jan</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/02/" title="February 2006 (435 articles)">Feb</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/03/" title="March 2006 (525 articles)">Mar</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/04/" title="April 2006 (394 articles)">Apr</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/05/" title="May 2006 (348 articles)">May</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/" title="June 2006 (186 articles)">Jun</a></li> </ul><br/>  </div> <div style="text-align:center;font-size:x-small;margin-top:2em;"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/pageturners0c"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617im_/http://blogcritics.org/images/home-logo-130x60w.gif" alt="In Association with Amazon.com" border="0" height="60" width="130"></a><br/> <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/latestposts.php">Latest Articles</a> <center><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://help-pakistan.com/main/dont-block-the-blog/"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617im_/http://help-pakistan.com/main/wp-content/uploads/2006/03/dontblocktheblog2.jpg" border="0"/></a></center> </div> </div> <div id="extrabar"><div class="spotlight links"><h3>In the Spotlight</h3><ul> <b>Desicritic Of The Day: Visit And Honor <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://jawahara.blogspot.com/">Jawahara Saidullah</a></b> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/14/034137.php">Writer's Block</a></li> <li>» <b><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/13/055719.php">Identity And Violence</a></b></li> <li>» <b><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/03/17/000521.php">Link To Desicritics</a></b></li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/13/053223.php">Sholay KOs Don</a></li> <li>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/http://blogcritics.org/archives/2006/06/14/011708.php"><b>Blogcritics: Jihad Comes To Canada</b></a></li> <li><b>» <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617/mailto:desicritics@gmail.com">Tip Us Off/Join Us</a></b></li> </ul></div><div class="links"><h3>Fresh Comments</h3><div class="clist"><ul> <li id="2127">» <span class="cheader">On <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/15/071110.php">Radhika Needs Your Help</a> by Kush: </span><span class="cbody"> Evidence - your own comment. Abala- my 80 years old Dadi... Ghost- a Legal Prostitutes/A Child...</span></li> <li id="2136">» <span class="cheader">On <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/16/045319.php">Father's Day From Another Perspective</a> by Rudra: </span><span class="cbody"> No one does not need a blog. That is why there are 3 options given ie to write as a Anon, Name o...</span></li> <li id="2029">» <span class="cheader">On <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/07/092330.php">Satire: Rahul Mahajan Applies for Sainthood</a> by Sam: </span><span class="cbody"> Well I went to catholic schools and was beaten black and blue if I did not pray to their God. It ...</span></li> <li id="1399">» <span class="cheader">On <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/04/12/182133.php">Book Review: <i>Who Stole Feminism? How Women have Betrayed Women</i></a> by Rudra: </span><span class="cbody"> I will wish my mother Happy father days and my Grand father. </span></li> <li id="2152">» <span class="cheader">On <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/17/133929.php">Manufacturing "Merit"</a> by balaji: </span><span class="cbody"> sanjay i do not dispute that industrialization is the way to go. and nothing would stop it. u...</span></li> <li id="2108">» <span class="cheader">On <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/13/104508.php">Time Magazine Has Blundered And How!</a> by Mayank 'Austen': </span><span class="cbody"> I had e-mailed to Time Magazine but there has been no response so far. I will also reply to John Ram...</span></li> <li id="2132">» <span class="cheader">On <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/18/161917.php">of ins and outs</a> by Q Bit: </span><span class="cbody"> Nice one Temp. Google version almost ruined it (I was struggling after ignorance).</span></li> <li id="2153">» <span class="cheader">On <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/18/001232.php">What To Do With Unemployed Jehadi's?</a> by BD: </span><span class="cbody"> Well, that number of 3k, frankly has no meaning in the greater scheme of things. But here's an inter...</span></li> <li id="2131">» <span class="cheader">On <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/16/001016.php">Opinion:Arjun Singh Starring In The Myth</a> by Sanjay: </span><span class="cbody"> Weedy, it's not me who needs anger management therapy, it's Arjun Singh. He's the Brutus who backsta...</span></li> <li id="2157">» <span class="cheader">On <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/06/18/125145.php">Dr. Salman Akhtar on Bollywood and Indan Unconsiousness</a> by temporal: </span><span class="cbody"> Kamla: another cyber hug! and did manage to hear the podcast too...will look forward to the next ...</span></li> </ul></div> <div class="bullet">» <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/freshcomments.php">Fresh Comments</a> «</div></div> <div id="ad7"><script type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617js_/http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </div> <div class="topcommenters links"><h3>Top Commenters</h3><span>Most profilic Commenters for last 24 hours</span><ul> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=temporal&url=http://baithak.blogspot.com/&timeframe=24">temporal</a> (4)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=Kamla&url=http://kamlabhattshow.com&timeframe=24">Kamla</a> (3)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=BD&url=&timeframe=24">BD</a> (2)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=Deepak&url=&timeframe=24">Deepak</a> (2)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=Kush&url=http://www.mynation.net/kush/&timeframe=24">Kush</a> (2)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=Sanjay&url=&timeframe=24">Sanjay</a> (2)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=Vikas Chowdhry&url=http://www.arthshastra.com&timeframe=24">Vikas Chowdhry</a> (2)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=Apollo&url=http://apolloschronicle.blogspot.com&timeframe=24">Apollo</a> (1)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=balaji&url=&timeframe=24">balaji</a> (1)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=Dharman&url=&timeframe=24">Dharman</a> (1)</li> </ul> <span>Most prolific Commenters for last 7 days</span><ul> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=temporal&url=http://baithak.blogspot.com/&timeframe=7">temporal</a> (50)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=Kush&url=http://www.mynation.net/kush/&timeframe=7">Kush</a> (48)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=balaji&url=&timeframe=7">balaji</a> (36)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=Sanjay&url=&timeframe=7">Sanjay</a> (23)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=Shantanu Dutta&url=&timeframe=7">Shantanu Dutta</a> (14)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=Aaman&url=http://desicritics.org&timeframe=7">Aaman</a> (10)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=sami&url=http://sami4u.blogspot.com&timeframe=7">sami</a> (10)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=Deepu&url=&timeframe=7">Deepu</a> (9)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=Mayank 'Austen'&url=ruinedbyreading.blogspot.com&timeframe=7">Mayank 'Austen'</a> (9)</li> <li>» <a rel="nofollow" href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/comments.php?poster=Apollo&url=http://apolloschronicle.blogspot.com&timeframe=7">Apollo</a> (8)</li> </ul> <div class="bullet">» <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/leaderboard.php">Leaderboard</a> «</div></div> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617js_/http://blogcritics.org/blogads-cache/fsjdpmtfodpnqvtfswfdpn/1031808123/feed.js"></script> </div> <div id="footer"><div class="sitelinks links"><h3>Desicritics.org</h3> <ul><li>» <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/2006/01/25/205846.php">About DC</a></li><li>» <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/freshcomments.php">Fresh Comments</a></li><li>» <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/categories/">RSS</a></li><li>» <a href="/web/20060619061617/http://desicritics.org/mt/mt.cgi">Login</a></li></ul>  </div> <div>This site and all content © Desicritics.org and the respective authors. All Rights Reserved.</div> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617js_/http://www.assoc-amazon.com/s/link-enhancer?tag=pageturners0c"></script><noscript><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617im_/http://www.assoc-amazon.com/s/noscript?tag=pageturners0c" alt=""/></noscript> <script src="https://web.archive.org/web/20060619061617js_/http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js" type="text/javascript" language="javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript"> _uacct = "UA-104842-3"; urchinTracker(); </script> </div> </td></tr></table></center></body></html>