BOOK DISCUSSION "Reflections in a Sacred Pond" by Murad Ali Baig at India International Centre - 10th July, 2007

• Time : 18:30

• About the Book : It is an inquiry into India’s history, mythology and religion through 80 questions. Few of the questions are :
  
• Who were India’s original people?
  
• Who were the Aryans?
  
• Where did the Jat tribes come from?
  
• Emergence of castes
  
• India’s ancient languages and scripts
  
• Meat and beef in ancient India
  
• Evolution of Indian philosophies.
  
• The importance of south India
  
• The historic basis of the Ramayana and Mahabharat.
  
• Influence of Buddhism and Jainism
  
• How did the word Hindu evolve to become a religion?
  
• The impact of Islam
  
• Why have religions become so intolerant?
  
• What enabled the British to succeed?
  
• Has communalism ever been successful? …
  
• and many more thought provoking questions....
  

• Speaker : Shri Murad Ali Baig, author of the recently published book which

• Place : CONFERENCE ROOM-1, India International Centre ( IIC ), Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003
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