The case of Lt Samuel Kamalesan was a rare clash between an officer’s beliefs and the Army’s traditions, but today’s climate of politicised religiosity and a hierarchy pandering to it makes reform urgent.
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Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).
None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.
As a movie, no doubt, this was quite a stellar display of craft. However, to completely make this a problem of India was disingenuous. Just a bunch of communist trying to convince us that we were losers. Somehow, to place the blame completely at India’s door sounds like fraudulent narrative peddling.
As a movie, no doubt, this was quite a stellar display of craft. However, to completely make this a problem of India was disingenuous. Just a bunch of communist trying to convince us that we were losers. Somehow, to place the blame completely at India’s door sounds like fraudulent narrative peddling.
One of the best International movies of all times. The acting was top class. So was the music. Maula Saleem Chisthi:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=RpW9a4ALBpI
Sad to see even after 50 years since this film came out, we’re nowhere near resolving the problem of partition.
What a movie! A moving tale. Brilliant acting by Balraj Sahani. It had moved me to tears, I remember, in 1974.