Imphal Times Supplementary issue Page No. 2 Editorial Principal, Professors suspended for administering Friday, Febuary28, 2019 “anti-love marriage pledge” if any one indulge in such activities, By Raju Vernekar they would be prompt in giving A Nation of reality befitting reply to such miscreants, very person has differences of opinion either In a bizarre incident, a principal Munde had said. in some way or other. Even husband and wife and two professors of a college Besides, there was also an E sometimes quarrel over differences and in Amravati district in Vidarbha animated discussion in various misunderstanding to the extent of sabotaging their region of , have been whatsapp groups saying what if the lives. Divorce, secrete bigamy, polygamy etc. are suspended by college conduct of the groom selected by the causes of misunderstanding between spouses. administration, for making girl the parents is not good ? Instead Quarrel, fight over differences of opinions and students to pledge that they of anti-love marriage pledge, the misunderstanding happen mostly between blood would not fall in love and would girl students could have been brothers. Neighbours engage to furious fight just not indulge in “love marriage”. explained about the precautions for encroaching inches of land. And this happened The suspended professors they should take before from a very long time back and is still happening in include: Principal Dr. S R Haware establishing any relation, most of human society. of the Women’s Art and the people opined. When a small family grows into a bigger one with Commerce College, run by In the meanwhile in another more brothers and sisters, each member gets Vidarbha Youth Welfare Society and there has been increase in enough hit with people incident a teacher who was hired separated as their families grow. They start living (VYWS), Prof. Dr. Pradip P Dande such incidents. questioning how one can say that to impart computer training to VI- in separate houses. The increase in the number of and NSS Programme officer Prof. Prof. Dande also exhorted girl every love affair would be a VIII standard girl students in a families leads to formation of a society and each Dr. V D Kapse. They were students to refrain from falling in failure and what if the parents school run by the Navi family then starts getting separate entity in the suspended by VYWS secretary love so that complications do not consent to love ties of their Municipal Corporation (NMMC), society. When the society grows, they start Yuvrajsingh Chaudhary, based on occur in their lives. “When children and solemnize their was arrested on charges of contacting similar larger family of similar interest, the instructions of the VYWS parents are capable of arranging marriage ? outraging modesty of the students. then comes similar practice of living under a common President Dr Nitin Dhande. One marriages, why one should prefer Former Maharashtra Minister for The accused was not an employee cause. Sometimes, there are people in the society member committee has been set a love marriage ? he asked and Women and Child Welfare of the NMMC and was hired on or the larger society , where actually they come up to inquire the matter. made girl students to take an oath Pankaja Munde through tweet, contract. He had been harassing from. When it grows, the concept of nation building In a National Social Service camp that they would not fall in love questioned, why only girls girls for the last few months. comes. organised on the eve of Valentine and would not go in for love should be made to make such a Initially the students tolerated his The state of Manipur, today, has a distinctive Day in the college, located at marriage. He also made students pledge? Instead of this, why cant misbehaviour. But eventually they history of thousands and thousands of years. And Tembhurda in Chandur taluka, to swear by that they would the boys be made to pledge that complained to the school this so called distinctive history of the erstwhile Prof Pradip P Dande, spoke on ensure that their parents would they would not harass any girl in authorities, when the situation nation was formed by accumulation of various unique “Challenges before youth”. In his not give a dowry to the groom. one sided love affair, they would went out of control. Based on the histories of many ethnic people settled together in speech he highlighted increasing Even after their marriage, while not involve in acid attack on complaint by the school the same society living under a common cause. crime against women, especially marrying off their children, they girls, they w ould not try to authorities, the accused was The erstwhile nation, which is known as Manipur girls. He also expressed concern would not give or take dowry. immolate any girl if they are promptly arrested by police on - an Indian state of today was a nation of many that women were being targeted However this topic generated dejected in love relation. Besides, Wednesday. communities living under the same roof. The need of that time was perhaps the reason for living together. And if one goes to the concept of Nation as interpreted by Benedic Anderson, the Manipur The Cheewalla Meet 2020: Namaste Trump! Nation of post 1947 till 1949 until it merged to the Union of was a nation of ‘imagine community. By T S Haokip to pronounce Swami buy this for you?’ though that politics and an image make-over Manipur, then, was a nation of imagined political Vivekananda’s name correctly at would naturally delight few initiative where one leader who community and imagined as both inherently limited The relevance of wall and the inauguration of The Motera people working on making the has just survived an and sovereign – an answer probably given by Benedict Donald Trump is not confined Stadium, the largest cricket ‘statue of unity’ a trump card for impeachment and is fighting an Anderson if asked to define the then erstwhile nation to the US alone. Inspired by the stadium in the world. The largest India to brag about. election later in the year is call Manipur. US President’s wall policy, India statue in the world, situated in The 1st lady visited schools in eyeing Indian origins’ votes The present fiasco that has been haunting the too built one just a few weeks the same state was unveiled by Delhi which the Delhi and the other leader who state after a group called NSCN-IM had started before the POTUS’s visit. It was Modiji just a year ago. Just as Government under Arvind received flaks from various hypnotizing the imagine communities of the state. neither grand nor costly but it ‘Kemcho Trump’ was Kejriwal administer with near quarters on the passage of one The process of building another nation by implanting did justice to the idea that is considered a probable to perfection. That being said, the legislation by his Government, divisive theory among the various communities Trump. A lot of efforts were put represent India’s welcome rationale behind India CAA to be precise, wants which have been living together since time in to ensure that the newly built message to Donald Trump, the displaying its schools to a US redemption, especially from immemorial, was short. It only began from early walls caught the notice of the infrastructure development of President seems to puzzle international community. Be 80s. Building a nation by bifurcating the visiting President. ‘Namaste Gujarat state is also regarded as everyone. In India, a foreign that as it may, the visit proved communities living under an imagined political entity Trump’ was chosen over the one representing the country’s delegate being shown schools to the world that India and the within short span of 30 years will be another big Gujarati ‘Kemcho Trump’ to development by both the rulers and students would normally US are not just ready to work history and will surprise the historians. greet the POTUS after the (Read ruler) and people alike. mean a display of supporting together on many issues but Manipur, perhaps, can be considered a lucky Central Government decides The US First family visited Taj evidence for aids and grants. Donald Trump and N Modi are erstwhile nation as it is now a state in India which that Namaste represents India. Mahal not knowing the fact that But showcasing our schools to indeed best friends. joined the Indian nation by signing an agreement One wonders how the question the monument no longer is in the US? It does, however, makes Trade is a trait Donald Trump called the merger agreement in 1949 at Shillong. otherwise even occurred. There the State’s Tourism brochure. sense if we, considering the was born with. Considering the Manipur is termed as ‘lucky’ as the world knows surely must be someone who Standing in front of an iconic high number of students fact that all trades, irrespective that the administrators of the country (India) are confused his role of himself structure, which symbolises flocking the US for higher of its size require meticulous perhaps the best in India. A diplomat took only few being a representative of love and Sacrifice, The studies, are trying to romp in planning and execution or minutes to defend the country by giving befitting whether Gujarat or India. President appeared to have said American stu dents for simply put, ‘preparation’, India reply to the Prime Minister of Pakistan. A National ‘Modi hailed from a Cheewala something to the 1st lady. It studying in Indian Primary and is not far behind in having Security Advisor of the country took just few months family, ‘ said the US President, cannot be, ‘Want me to built one Secondary schools. That experienced leaders from the to make the country follow a single constitution by evoking praise and admirations for you?’ as the President’s would make perfect sense. field. The visit, surely, does not abrogating the Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir, to the Indian PM. ‘Chee! Chee! family is expected to be briefed At the backdrop of the now contain any major trade deal. if the government running the country have Chaiwala ko Kaise pronounce at least about Taj Mahal being a almost pandemic,’Novel But what is also important is supported. And when it comes to the North East Karta hain,’ said one viewer of monument built in memorial of a Corona Virus’, two world the fact that, apart from trade India, a top bureaucrat officer of the country took the Press Meet even as Donald lost love; Mumtaj Mahal. leaders meeting could have talks, two largest democracies just 3 years to find a solution for ending the decade- Trump was literally enduring a Whatever was said, we just given false hopes to few. in the world- ‘India and US’ old issue arisen due to armed struggle by NSCN-IM. tongue-twisting exercise, trying hoped it was not, ‘want me to However, it does not require should find common goals and All knows the solution can be brought anytime one to be an expert on world strive towards collaborating whether it is accepted by the NSCN-IM or not. politics to understand that the and shouldering their roles The experiment and perhaps the zeal of the To Congress’ rajdharma jibe US is the last country in the effectively in ensuring world collective leadership of the NSCN-IM to separate world that will be bothered by peace and prosperity in the the so called Naga they accumulated under an over Delhi riots, BJP targets ‘sufferings in China’. Many 21st century. After all, whether unimaginative perception is the fall out of the believe that Trump-Modi meet one likes it or not, there is a differences between major ethnic groups of the Sonia Gandhi was all about vote bank world beyond the wall. erstwhile country. The misunderstanding had brought so much hatred to the communities of the Agency Gogoi...So what is this rajdharma that erstwhile nations and has lasted for almost 30 New Delhi Feb.28 makes your party flip flop,” he said. Situation normal in North East years. Now it is time that the collective leadership The minister went on to accuse of NSCN-IM realizes the fact that the Union minister Gandhi of instigating people by Delhi, says Police; Peace misunderstanding could be resolved and as the on Friday hit out at the Congress for making comments such as “is par or Supremo of the NSCN-IM now is left out from the reminding the BJP of what its us paar” made at an anti-CAA rally. committee meetings being held purview of the original Nagas of Nagaland. He rajdharma (duty) should be. “The whole issue was debated in should now come back to stitch his relationships Addressing the media, he said a Parliament, so Why are you Agency Committee Meetings across the with his own people here in the state of Manipur, delegation of Congress that met instigating pe ople,” he said. New Delhi Feb. 28 national capital to maintain peace a once upon a time Asiatic nation. What Muivah President Ram Nath Kovind on Prasad said the Congress has opted and improve inter-community should understand is that his dream of the sovereign Thursday is trying to remind others for a policy of changing stance on Delhi Police today said that the harmony. country, with a separate flag and a constitution about rajdharma , but the party policy issues. He said on March 15, situation in the violence-hit North Union Home Ministry, in an can only be fulfilled if he realizes that his dream should clarify why it changes its 2010, the UPA issued a notification East Delhi is normal and no advisory, has said Mob violence lies in Manipur and his only brothers are the position on issues. on NPR and is now opposed to it. untoward incidents has been and lynching is a heinous crime different communities of Manipur. A stitch in time “I ask Sonia Gandhi, your senior “...This was stated by the Congress reported in the last 48 hours. Section and serious criminal offence. It saves nine – the saying still stands true and it is leaders had a view about those for the good of the country, but 144 has been relaxed in the affected invites serious consequences and still not late for Avakarar to return for persecuted in Bangladesh, Pakistan when they do it it’s allowed, when areas for 10 hours this morning. stringent punishment under the reconciliation. and Afghanistan. Indira Gandhi had we say it, you instigate people,” he A Police official said that security law. given help to people who fled from said. personnel are patrolling in the Yesterday, Home Minister Amit Uganda, Rajiv Gandhi had helped “There is a lot that can be said about affected areas and keeping a close Shah had reviewed law and order Letters, Feedback and Suggestions to ‘Imphal Times’ Tamils from Sri Lanka. Manmohan the record of the Congress party . watch over the miscreants. So far, situation in Delhi and appealed can be sent to our e-mail : [email protected]. Singh Had urged LK Advani that The BJP condemns the Congress’s 38 death have been reported in the people not to believe in rumours. citizenship should be given, and attempts at politicising the riots. The violence. He said, Delhi Police is mandated For advertisement kindy contact: - 0385-2452159 (O). Ashok Gehlot had written to the Congress prioritises the family and As a confidence-building measure and obligated to provide security For time being readers can reach the office at Cell home ministers in both UPA and NDA party and then the country,” Prasad among different sections of the to all sections of society irrespective Phone No. 9862860745 for any purpose. for citizenship... So has Tarun said. society, Police is holding Peace of caste and religion.a

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