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By: The Acorn » One more way the Soviets fleeced India

The Acorn » One more way the Soviets fleeced India — Sat, 24 Sep 2005 10:10:27 +0000

[...] They didn’t just bribe politicians and compromise diplomats, as T V R Shenoy writes, the Soviets cheated the Indian economy too. At any rate, cutting a deal in Delhi meant the involvement of the one indispensable figure — the middleman. The Soviets came to India with a large shopping list — spices from Kerala, coffee from Karnataka, tobacco from Andhra Pradesh, tea from Assam, hosiery from Punjab, grain from practically everywhere… [...]

By: pawan

pawan — Sat, 24 Sep 2005 05:11:59 +0000

well,you are absolutely right here. what is more heartening at this juncture of history is that not all media is comprised of left stooges(though jholawalas are still a considerable chunk). that is why some channels like star news,channel 7 and aaj tak carried an unbiased report.however the communst cadre media brazenly defies this.in a program on ndtv (khabro ki khabar),the anchor kept on repeating three lines
1 mitrokhin was a bhagoda so can not be trusted
2 reports were exaggerated by kgb to gain more favours
3 left and the congress denied the allegations
as an ‘expert’ opinion,a marxist Anuradhaa Shenoy of JNU was called.however it can be said that this is what the left thinks and not is what the actual truth is.the truth will remain that as Swapan Dasgupta commented ‘comrades grew fat on moscow gold’

By: varnam

varnam — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

evidence that Bose went to live in Russia. The way the commission investigated this is funny. He went to Russia and asked if there is any information in the archives and they said no. He happily came back. According to some experts, Mitrokhin (ofThe Mitrokihn Archive fame) knew something about Bose’s Russia connection, but the Commission found none. At the end, the Commission has no clue on what happened to Bose. The Congress Party and the Govt. both have rejected the findings for they still believe that the plane