The Bishnupriya Manipuri language is in fact an eco friendly, cholesterol free language. It does no harm if spoken moderately, at least at home or with fellow Bishnupriya Manipuris. Injecting into the child the habit to speak in Bishnupriya Manipuri should be as crucial as polio vaccination is. By Henryy Sinha, New Delhi Grant me the privilege for a constructive crib! On the 21st December 2008, a Mahila Samiti was formed in New Delhi by the Bishnupriya Manipuri Nagarik Samiti, (New Delhi- NCR). Needless to say, it’s a great initiative. Most importantly, an important initiative. But somehow a wicked voice in my head says, this Mahila Samiti might end up as yet another feel good, cosmetic outfit. Sorry for my premonition. I might have just fallen prey to facts. Maybe plain history. It’s ritualistic to offer ‘privileges’ to a woman with a patronizing tone for the men. Be it America, Afghanistan or Japirbon, the plot remains the same. And this ritual, I bet is very much pronounced in o...
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ReplyDeleteThis site is very informative for our Bishnupriya community people and is very interesting blog to know different events taking place at different places by our community people. I also like to read different opinions posted herein and is a nice platform to share our views and feelings too.
ReplyDeleteWISH YOU ALL A VERY COLOURFUL HOLI BRINGING PEACE, HAPPINESS AND JOY TO EVERYONE'S LIFE AND MAY CREATE A FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT AMONG ALL.
With best wishes,
Pratibha Sinha,
Guwahati