When Shashi Tharoor in good humor used the term "cattle" to refer the common Indian all the political parties and politicians were furious and got busy giving statements to the press & the media condemning the reference. Of course these were as symbolic as paying homage to Mahatma Gandhi at the Raj ghat...
Now when the Indian students are being "Radio tagged" at the US universities none of the politicians and their parties seem to be giving any teeth in their condemning the Americans for their deplorable actions as well their attitude of arrogance towards Indians. The government also is simply doing nothing beyond giving official statement, which are nothing but diplomatic rituals.
Even the Indians living in America who today by their sheer numbers exercise unprecedented political influence in American politics remain deep in their slumber.
Why we as a nation always remain overboard in our being influenced by everything about America& Americans..? When will we learn to shed our complex and rise up for our dignity & our pride..?
Did we really need one Barrack Obama to tell us that we as people and as a nation make an indispensable India...? Don't we know that India today has become the very survival economic kit for America and the West. .!
Now when the Indian students are being "Radio tagged" at the US universities none of the politicians and their parties seem to be giving any teeth in their condemning the Americans for their deplorable actions as well their attitude of arrogance towards Indians. The government also is simply doing nothing beyond giving official statement, which are nothing but diplomatic rituals.
Even the Indians living in America who today by their sheer numbers exercise unprecedented political influence in American politics remain deep in their slumber.
Why we as a nation always remain overboard in our being influenced by everything about America& Americans..? When will we learn to shed our complex and rise up for our dignity & our pride..?
Did we really need one Barrack Obama to tell us that we as people and as a nation make an indispensable India...? Don't we know that India today has become the very survival economic kit for America and the West. .!
For God sake let us wake up and collect our guts to tell America that it is our knowledge power and our vibrant human resources that are serving & sustaining America. Lets make them realize that they cannot take our liberalized attitude as liberty to keep bullying us.
We don't mind being cattle at home but we defiantly need to be a bull out side....
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