More than seven decades ago, India’s celebrated Asian hero of freedom movement - Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, while reflecting on her prison days at Mandalay from January 1925 to May 1927; wrote in his famous memoir - ‘The Indian Struggle’, that, “I remember distinctly that it was the place where Lokamanya Tilak had been imprisoned [...]
Archive for March, 2007
India Honours’ Daw Aung San Suu Kyi with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Deshprem Award 2007!
March 31, 2007Pakistan - Burma connection: the Courting of General’s and Security Implications for India (Part: II)
March 18, 2007Pakistan and Burma established their diplomatic relations before their independence on 01st of August 1947. (8) And interestingly Islamabad was second country after United Kingdom to recognize Burma’s existence foreseeing their geographically and culturally impractical plan of creation of East Pakistan or present Bangladesh in new Pakistan & its proximity with emerging Burma. Even during [...]
Pakistan - Burma connection: the Courting of General’s and Security Implications for India (Part: I)
March 3, 2007Pakistan and Burmese General’s trusted ‘silent strategic friendship’ has entered a new phase with the visit of Burma’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr. U. Kyaw Thu to Islamabad in December 2006. The visit was silent, because it was not much hyped in Burmese official media and not even a word in – “The New Light of [...]
