buzurg

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Us buzurg aurat ki aankhon ki bebasi mujhe aaj bhi sone nahi deti. shahnawaz sahib mantri to aap zaroor ban gaye bhajpa ke lekin yeh aapne kaise soch liya ke hamare jaise log un bebas ankhon ke sath aapki tarah gaddari kar sakte hain? ek Hindustani aur ek sarkari musalman hone ka farq shayad aap nahi samjhenge.

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  • In one extract the author claims that there were no signs of Hindu-Sikh disharmony amongst the overseas Indian communities, though I could quote some vile and gruesome examples of communal venom spilling out on the streets of Nottingham and Derby, and some white-bearded, saintly-looking Sikh buzurg distributing laddoos in a public park in Southall to 'celebrate' the assassination of Indira Gandhi.
  • Us buzurg aurat ki aankhon ki bebasi mujhe aaj bhi sone nahi deti. shahnawaz sahib mantri to aap zaroor ban gaye bhajpa ke lekin yeh aapne kaise soch liya ke hamare jaise log un bebas ankhon ke sath aapki tarah gaddari kar sakte hain? ek Hindustani aur ek sarkari musalman hone ka farq shayad aap nahi samjhenge. —  Communalism Watch
  • I consoled myself for the loss of the horse and clothes, by the possession of the remaining ninety-five tomauns, which would be sufficient for my present wants; and then those powerful words, _Khoda buzurg est! —  The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan
 

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