[Reader-list] UK National ID card cloned in 12 minutes

Murali V murali.chalam at gmail.com
Sat Aug 8 10:14:22 IST 2009


It is defferntiator betwen a home grown (Born in the land mass called India
with the defined boundaries) citizen and 1 one that has been accquired.
Regards,
V Murali

On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 8:16 PM, Taha Mehmood <2tahamehmood at googlemail.com>wrote:

> Dear V Murali,
>
> 'Bhumiputra' is an interesting notion.
>
> If one is a 'bhumiputra' then one knows that isn't it, so why take a
> token from someone to verify that? There seems to be a glitch here
> isn't it? Therefore, I am curious to know the nature of the need,
> which prompts a 'bhumiputra' to ask for an identity token and the
> nature of the need for anyone to give a such a token to ascertain
> one's status as a legitimate 'bhumiputra'.
>
> Do you rally think that bhumiputra is a precise social category of
> identification or you foresee it as a broad idea/notion which could be
> subject to a range of contesting claims?
>
> One more thing- when you say 'bhumi' -what measure of scale are you
> referring to?
>
> Is it a- a home, a hospital, a village, an island,  a town, a city, a
> metropolitan area, a region, a federal state, a provincial state, a
> fantastical landmass, a mythical landmass, a piece of land enclosed
> within political boundaries,  or a piece of land enclosed within
> geographical boundaries?
>
> Personally, I don't know, therefore I would be glad, if you please
> throw some light on this. I also have a feeling that even as a
> socio-spatial category 'bhumiputra' appears unsettled, is that so? I
> know, I could be absolutely wrong here, but nevertheless, I would like
> to know what you think?
>
> Warm regards
>
> Taha
>


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