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25th Apr 2024 | Updated at 12:32am 25th Apr 2024
A lighter look at racism in Britain
An astute observer of British life once said: “If you see a white man dashing down the street, he is running to catch a bus. If it’s a black man sprinting, he must be running away from the police.”
Your anguish at murder of a Muslim rumored to have eaten beef is noteworthy. Kamal Rao has given better details about the incident in Gujarat Samachar. I fully appreciate his stance that, if stripped of religion, beef eating and community ethos,...
Reading in AV/GS about Cllr Jogia’s maiden speech at Conservative Conference in Manchester, youngest British Indian to be granted such privilege, I listened on internet and to my surprise and delight, I found his story similar to those of most...
Most would appreciate, even support government crackdown on bogus colleges that robe students of their hard earned money but provide questionable, even worthless qualifications and stringent but fair test in English language, essential ingredient...
The other day I was talking to a friend in England and told him that on October 12 we have Thanksgiving bank holiday and than he asked me what Thanksgiving Day is?
Christian missionaries came into India soon after the British East India Company was given permission by Emperor Jahangir to trade in what was known as Mughal Empire.
I would like to share with my fellow readers and contributors of this column something which I have recently discovered.
The Hajj tragedy this year has been big news especially because of the huge death toll (769) and injury (934). Within a short time it will be distant memory and Muslims would look forward to Hajj next year. This tragedy has become a regular...
It is 100 years since the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi founded Sabarmati Satyagrah Ashram to start his fight for freedom of India from British rule. Being Gujarati he felt it more appropriate to start the struggle for independence from...
I write with reference to a few recent editions and news items within AV. Firstly I refer to Sri Alpesh Patel for his comments on the Youth and their 'O' and 'A' levels and especially the immigrant children who DO work hard and push and push....
