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Sambhaji died over 6 days. His tongue was cut, eyes gouged, limbs torn. His death rocked the Maratha world and brought together 96 Maratha clans to bury their internecine disputes. My ancestors in Western Ghats represented only viable Hindu resistance to Mughals.
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my man endorsed encirclement of Indian National Capital territory because people were upset by laws passed by its parliament.
Canadians are deeply disturbed and saddened by the attack on democracy in the United States, our closest ally and neighbour. Violence will never succeed in overruling the will of the people. Democracy in the US must be upheld - and it will be.
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Last time Hindus cobtrolled Kabul valley, the year was 870. But this feels like a last gasp for Afghan Hindus & Sikhs. I will never forget how San Francisco board of supervisors condemned India for passing laws attempting to expedite refugee processing for Afghan Hindus & Sikhs…
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if this doesn’t convince last well meaning 2nd gen Indian American to drop south asianism then idk what will. South Asian identity is entirely concocted to launder our successes and achievements in this country for an ideology that is patently anti-Indian.
Sarah Chowdhury, an Illinois attorney in the state’s comptroller’s office, has been fired after her antisemitic social media messages were shared with her employer.
Here is a sampling.
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Lmao… ever flown on a Christmas eve?
Unpopular opinion: Many Indian Hindus have grown hypersensitive about foreigners to the point that they treat even baldly factual observations as criticism, and react with anger, hostility and defensiveness. Exhibit A: Tweet by NYT correspondent describing a flight in India. 1/n
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South Asians don’t have traditions, Indians do.
What is a South Asian tradition you continue to follow?
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Indian. I’m Indian. South Asia is a weird 1960’s term from the CIA world fact book.
We need a shorter term for "South and Southeast Asia".
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the jealously, seethe and the cope from this account about Indians as he kangs about his shithole while subsisting on refugee dole in his EU host country is something to behold.
Allow me to summarize the Internet for today and the coming days/weeks.
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It is legit fucking deranged that this was published in the Bloomberg of all places. This is Dominion voting machine conspiracy levels of bananas.
Tech is hurting the credibility of India's polls, with electronic voting machines the next port of call for judicial scrutiny, says
@andymukherjee70
. And rightly so
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actual Indian citizens know the dog whistles in these chants.
Hindi speaker here. Nothing said was antisemitic. Among the chanting: “Shout it, say it while dancing, sing it, say it with love: Freedom.”
We’re dangerously close to post-9/11 “brown person using scary words I don’t understand = terrorism” thinking. Let’s nip this in the bud.
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if you're a historian and think shivaji was infamous for "his caste problems", you're clearly not good at your job. only people hung up on his caste are -
1. rajpoot kangers
2. liberal historians
willing to bet this woman doesnt know much about Shivaji... she doesnt care to.
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My ancestral temple, Mahalaxmi of Kolhapur predates Islam. Built by the Chalukyas in 6th century CE, it remains one of the shakti peeths of Maharashtra to this day. Personally glad that the sword of Islam was blunted in India.
@kaeshour
If India had been conquered and converted to Persian levels then we might have had a Muslim India that had some conflicted but real relationship with its pre-Islamic past (like Iranians do today), but our case is more unique.. faced with incomplete conversion we faced the option
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bud, you’re a US citizen.
Hang your heads in shame,
@narendramodi
and
@DrSJaishankar
.
India Refuses to Back Landslide UN General Assembly Call for Humanitarian Truce in Gaza
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wonder what was yours for that puerile “casteist indians in silicon valley” blood libel in the atlantic like a good little native informant.
For Shah Rukh Khan to go on the Ambani stage and say, “For good measure, Jai Shri Ram!”. Everyone has a price, even when they can afford to turn it down.
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If you’re gonna call Holi a “South Asian” celebration might as well call it a Colour Run and be done with it.
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Reminds me that the only honest job this wastrel son of Indian elites has ever held was that as a cook in Australia.
A defence analyst whose fighting experience can be summed up as a personal battle of bulge with his morning sambhar... sad. We don't even have proper elites.
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in case everyone’s losing sight of who’re the actual baddies here. the Atlantic souring this slander to a man who sicced a blasphemy mob onto a woman in India last year no less.
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my guy invented a whole new way to spell क्षितिज
Democratic backsliding in India could prompt West to review its co-operation with India, says new research paper by Chatham House
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fun fact: UK has denaturalised more Muslims than India despite NRC bogeyman…
Imagine if U.K. police used anti-terror provision to lock up British-Indians who supported the “wrong” cricket team.
#worldslargestdemocracy
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Aurangzeb waged a war of annihilation against my people. I descend from every Maratha lineage from the city of Kolhapur, our city burned to the ground multiple times during the war of 27 years.
Can someone explain to me why the PM of India is giving a long speech attacking a Mughal emperor who died 300+ years ago?
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woke white women telling me that my religion, which predates every other one... is Nazi... 🙄
Are you even fucking kidding me right now?? THIS is straight up part of the esoteric Hitlerist worldview, ala 09A.
If you see Kali Yuga your first response should be 👀👀👀
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When India was the first country through go to a delta wave, this was the NYT front page. They don't give a shit about brown people.
As a former refugee, I urge y'all to rethink sharing images of people in their most difficult moments. Yes, we need to document and share stories, but there is a big difference between raising awareness and the commodification of human suffering.
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Indians elite logic - Indians should starve so that planet stands a chance. Never has world seen such a bunch of servile, pathetic, deracinated group of people.
This might be true, but on fossil fuels, India can definitely not afford to become an America/EU.
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a decade ago, homesick and at the end of a long trip away I stumbled into an Indian restaurant in Israel. The owner, a Bene Israeli realised I was a Maharashtrian after asking for my name and lit up. absolutely refused any payment.
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Perhaps because last time Taliban ran the place, Afghan Hindus had to wear a literal yellow star… 🤬
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apparently it’s hateful conduct on this app if you get the midwife white nationalists in the fee fees… lmao. fucking snowflakes. open season on Indians meanwhile will be algorithimically boosted.
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Every 2 out 5 actual people in the US semiconductor industry are stuck in the indian backlog… this is a hilarious competitive advantage that Indian government doesn’t realise that it has.
CHIPS critics say it won't work because U.S. lacks a semiconductor workforce. This is circular. U.S. lost that workforce because industry expatriated itself. How do you bring that workforce back if TSMC et al don't start building in U.S.?
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PSA to desi bros, if she swipes right on bumble and agrees to meet up and is way out of your league, she’s trying to get you to narc your tech employer out.
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wild blood libel. literally no words honestly. this is not okay
@TheAtlantic
, do you have anyone one on the editorial staff who understands even the most cursory thing about India?
Under Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist government, the success of Shah Rukh Khan, a Muslim movie star, has taken on a larger significance, Vaibhav Vats writes:
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A white leftie friend just went off at me for “mispronouncing” Kamala’s name. Was half in mind to yell:
Bitch! That was my grandma’s name. I *know* how to pronounce it even if Harris doesn’t.
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Me on a Sunday night: this week I shall finally break my addiction to twitter dot com.
Monday morning:
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bro. midwifing a genocide in Bangladesh didn’t even make this list…
Henry Kissinger, one of the world’s most notorious war criminals, has finally died. Let’s take a look back and remember him for all the things he did: 🧵👇
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arguably one of the most famous ships of 19th century, on which the star spangled banner was written was built for the royal navy by the Wadias in Bombay in 1810...
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40 years of American clownery in Afghanistan has resulted in a loss of 50k+ lives in Indian Kashmir and the resultant jihadist spill over in the 90’s and 2000’s. I was 19 when I watched the city of my boyhood go up in flames.
The Indian foreign minister came all the way to Bratislava to participate in a conference that was 99% about Ukraine - where the table he joined for dinner had the name of a Ukrainian city - and his message was: I couldn’t care less about the war and have nothing to say about it
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lmao. American visas are *not* a fucking civil right. literally anyone in the USCIS-DoS-CBP-DHS can deem you inadmissible at any point in time. No matter your ties to this country. This happens to thousands of Indians every fucking year.
Entire Ivy league on student visa is doing pro-palestine protest day in and day out
No one is cancelling their student visas or work visas (professors) for that
People living in India actually forget a world with institutionally protected civil rights exist too outside.
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That Bremmer thinks Hina Rabbani Khar is someone to take seriously shows how contrived his whole “man-of-the-world salon intellectual” shtick is...
"Fear is being sold very well by populist leaders all over the world,"
@HinaRKhar
, former Foreign Minister of Pakistan said in February.
@gzeromedia
Watch
#GZEROWorld
:
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White women in my life can’t stop sending me this article enough 🤦🏽♂️
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Bruno. As someone whose ancestors faced the Goa inquisition… let’s not give Indian twitter any ideas 😉
People who criticize me on twitter constantly bring up Portugal. I don’t see that with anyone else. Well it doesn’t work: I am very, very proud to be Portuguese
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breaking my 5+ year vow to ignore the rutgers propagandist. bois it is time.
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Australian High Comissioner from 1966… when it *drumroll* officially had a white Australia policy…
“South India has counted for too little in the Indian Republic. This is a waste for India as well as an unfairness to south India, because the south has a superiority in certain important things – in its relative lack of violence, its lack of anti-Muslim intolerance, ... its
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babu moshai. ending up in Canada instead of the US is a skill issue as the kids say…
Polite message for Indian trolls, please improve your English language skills before posting your disgusting comments on this platform, your language is a reflection of your ignorance, and is an insult to India.
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Trump literally said he would ban Muslims from entering and won. GFTO my dude.
@dubash
@omarali50
@arjunsigdel94
@akshayalladi
I would agree if Americans elected Cain president, or even governor of Texas. All parties have cranks and bigots. The problem with Modi’s BJP is not that they exist, but that they are at the apex of power. Yogi Adityanath, for instance, has a long history of espousing bloodshed.
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If you think the Nehruvian state with its copy paste constitution adopted when 5% of the country was lettered and a colonial state with a patina of 50's British Fabianism run by an incestuous Anglophone elite is what held India together... i have a bridge to sell ya.
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“olive branch” sometimes Pakistani self-delusional makes one question one’s sanity. a real olive branch is Hafeez Saeed meeting an Indian hangman’s noose; Dawood Ibrahim deported to India and dismantling of the myriad jihadi pet snakes your agencies cultivated.
Unfortunately, although we are very much willing to trade with India, I don't believe that India is willing to trade with us. I remember that after 14th Feb 2019, it wasn't us who had banned Bollywood films from Pakistani cinemas but India had 1st decided to withdraw the
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Watched it from afar, alone in the dorms (thanksgiving week) at the onset of a cold midwestern winter.
A family acquaintance holed up in Taj was asked what his religion was. Shot through the stomach when he said he was a Hindu. The gent did make it… multiple years of surgeries
On the anniversary of 26/11, all sane and civilized people can only sympathize with victims of terrorism & demand continuous efforts to root out terrorism. There is just no case for terrorists like Hafiz Saeed & Zia Lakhvi. Terrorism is wrong, whatever its target.
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more than brits it’s weirdo American knob gobblers of the British Raj who’re the most cringe.
and no I won’t be debating how prevalent sati even was or the self serving missionary propaganda around it. it’s not like this fuckwit even knows more than basic facts around it.
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fun part about California’s benefits for illegal immigrants is that you don’t qualify for them if you happen to be a tax paying legal immigrant here. 🙃
Undocumented immigrants will qualify for free health care in California on Jan. 1
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my guy…
“When Democrats look too weak to stand up to anti-Israel protests on campuses and in other liberal domains, their problem is not only one of how they handle anti-Semitism,” writes
@davidfrum
. It is “the perception of weakness”:
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They are about to be slaughtered. Care to comment
@MattHaneySF
@HillaryRonen
?
cc:
@michelletandler
@micsolana
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lol i can assure you literally zero maharashtrians grew up listening to stories of partition.
@sharp_writing
Absolutely.. everyone in India and Pakistan has grown up listening to stories of partition. The stations are an integral part of those stories!
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The tolerant phase Tunku harks back to is when he as a bureaucract’s son attended Dulwich college when most of the country traveled on bullock cart. There isn’t a more pitchfork friendly elite than the Indian one…
RIP Dilip Kumar. I never really GOT why we thought he was so great. A bit of a ham, really + all the Peshawar-worship was incredibly tedious. But he was a civilised throwback to a tolerant phase in Indian public culture (the need to Hindufy his name notwithstanding). I liked that
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surely you aren’t that daft. took you only 6 months in this country to see raging sanghi casteists everywhere. all based on a trumped up case coupled with classic Indian wish casting.
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@omarali50
@Sturgeons_Law
@gypsy_heart6
I have been ignoring Jordan Peterson in hopes that the fad will tore out and I won’t have to read more about him. Having said that, aren’t his fanboys typically the college kids who’re trying to get a girlfriend? Not ones who already happen to have one... or so I thought?
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Indian army has been at war in the upper Himalayas for 30+ years. Curious choice to test your one child conscript army against…
So the most likely opponent for a Chinese "practice war" seems like it would be India.
The two countries have already fought and spilled blood on their disputed border in the last couple of years.
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@Noahpinion
In fairness Britains fault too for letting in a veritable who’s who of nasties in the 70’s and 80’s that and the Rushdie affair did it in for them.
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bleh I don’t get all this caterwauling. the department of state literally publishes a list every month that separates out Indians in a 70+ year backlog. literally an indian exclusion act. I have never seen any Indian reporter ever ask a question about this.
Dear
@ericgarcetti
, at
#partitionofIndia
in 1947, our founding fathers tried to save lives by asking both Hindus & Muslims to stay put in their homes in their own countries instead of rushing across a deadly border. Both minorities were promised a safe passage & citizenship if
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I read a book by someone who didn’t even speak a local language and I am an expert on these weird brown people. AMA.
Reading Isabel Wilkerson’s book I was struck by her descriptions of the persistence of Indian castes in the U.S.
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“Britain’s leading chronicler of Indian history” who isn’t actually a historian, doesn’t speak Hindi, Urdu or Persian for all his Mughalophilia and frequently writes manuscripts with glaring errors that even a schoolboy can spot.
.
@DalrympleWill
didn’t set out to become Britain’s leading chronicler of Indian history, but a chance trip to the subcontinent started a lifelong obsession. Thirty years on, he’s still living in Delhi — a city with a “tangible sense of history”
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Here’s a comprehensive list of Muslim countries with a more inclusive legal system than India, democracy with a 75 year history of peaceful transfer of power and broadest franchise that has allowed religious minorities to rise to the top most offices in the land —
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She goes on to call us parasites in a subsequent tweet. No words honestly.
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Can midwit South Asians stop holding forth on things they don't understand?
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They are doing it on their official social media accounts and in plain English.
Many in the Pakistani establishment are privately touting the Taliban’s imminent takeover as a victory for Islam, a defeat for America and a finger in the eye to India
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honestly if you want to relitigate Aurangzeb, we have no bond of a shared sense of citizenship. this is a flaming red line. do not fucking cross it.
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and they’re all gonna be forced to eat 8 kinds of paneer at the wedding buffet 😂
Clintons, Kushners, Zuck, Sundar, Larry Fink, Bill Gates, Bob Iger, …
If there is ever an illuminati, you now know who would run it - Ambanis. Could solve middle east, reform the UN but Mukesh bhai be playin.
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it was these shudras who were the first hindus to take delhi. and it was a shudra woman Ahilyabai Holkar (a Dhangar which is "lower" even on the ladder) who literally rebuilt kashi. it was these audacious shudras who toppled the rotting husk of the indo-islamic india.
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At this point this account may as well be called India in Byzantium.
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Wait. So destroying culturally significant monuments is a war crime right? 🤔
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I feel when discussing “forced expulsions” a Pakistan Punjabi should just sit one out.
Thinking about the NYT headline talking about “good relations” between Israelis and Palestinians in mixed Israeli towns built on ethnically cleansed Palestinian towns from 1948 - like Lod/Lidd, site of one of the biggest forced expulsions of ‘48.
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so... since many of you asked my thought on this here they. *spoiler alert* i think this was a missed opportunity.
before we get into... let me reiterate,
@sriramk
is someone I have long admired. I commend him for sticking his neck out which many successful Indian-Americans have
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gm. Last friday was my last day at Coinbase. I was first on an H1B at the age of 22 on 10/24/2011. This caps off a decade plus run at the heart of the tech industry. Having landed in SF when did and along the way getting a front row seat to multiple trends in American life (1/n)
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One can only logically conclude India isn’t one nation if one doesn’t feel bonds of culture and history with other Indians. Now what may those be 😬😬😬
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“indigenous voters” bruv Brahmins are more “indigenous” than half the communities on the scheduled tribes list.
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actually rest of the world gets the courtesy to be called what they prefer to be called save for Indians…
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A ‘Chowdhury’ crowing up “upper caste cisgendered Indian males in Silicon Valley”. Irony just got hacked to death by Jamaatis in a Dhaka side alley…
I hope that this starts a dialogue among us South Asians in tech. I hope that we think about and talk about the painful realities that those who are not Brahmin, cisgendered, Indian males face WITHIN our culture, as well as in our workplaces. /end
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Sambhaji was dismembered at the Mughal stake by Aurangzeb for his refusal to convert to Islam. In his death he redeemed himself and Maratha manhood, setting stage for the last 15 year phase of 27 year Mughal-Maratha wars in Deccan. Vile woman.
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Mughals didn’t call themselves Indians or well Mughals for that matter…
@Javedakhtarjadu
#Indians
who call the
#Mughals
foreigners have no sense of
#history
. By disowning the Mughals, they disown a very significant part of India's syncretic heritage that pervades through different regions via culture, art, food, language & literature.
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