The Ferengi's Columns: A Western journalist opening his eyes to the true India

Collection Of Articles From Various Newspapers. Francois Gautier. Includes Index. Contents FOREWORD BY THE AUTHOR 1. AYODHYA THE SYMBOL OF AYODHYA THE BOMBAY BLASTS WHY AYODHYA ? 2. KASHMIR : A DEAD-END AND A SOLUTION THE SHADOW OF A HORSE THE KASHMIRI "FREEDOM" FIGHTERS KASHMIR AND THE FOREIGN JOURNALISTS PAKISTAN AND KASHMIR 3. THE CHRISTIANS : A MINORITY IN MORAL MAJORITY THE CHRISTIAN STORY : A WARPED INDIAN MEDIA THE RIGHT WAY TO WELCOME THE POPE THE HINDU ORIGIN OF CHRISTIANITY CHRIST AND THE NORTH-EAST THE "PERSECUTION" OF CHRISTIANS IN INDIA 4. THE HINDUS : A MAJORITY IN MORAL MINORITY POOR HINDUS ! THE GREAT AMBITION OF HINDUISM EDUCATION : WHAT THE HELL IS THE CONTROVERSY ABOUT ? " SEVA AND GOVERNMENT " ARE HINDUS COWARDS? 5. THE INDIAN MEDIA: AN HOSTILE FORCE INDIAN JOURNALISTS THE INDIAN MEDIA AND GURUS AN INDIAN SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM HOW FOREIGN JOURNALISTS VIEW INDIA AN ANSWER TO SWISS JOURNALIST BERNARD IMHASLY 6. THE (UNFRIENDLY) NEIGHBOURS IN ASIA Pakistan THE "FRIENDLY" TALIBANS SRI LANKA The Great Japanese Hypocrisy 7. THE WEST AND INDIA AN OPEN LETTER TO THE US PRESIDENT "THE TRUTH ABOUT INDO-FRENCH RELATIONS THE SECRET BROTHERHOOD OF INDIA AND ISRAEL RUSSIA AND INDIA : SHARING THE SAME FIGHT 8. EXAMPLES NOT TO FOLLOW THE LESSONS OF EAST TIMOR FOR INDIA " THE BLACK KARMA OF THE WEST IN KOSOVO " THE TERRIBLE FATE OF TIBET 9. THE FALSE GODS WAS MAHATMA A MISFIT? RAMA RAO, AN ACTOR OR A CHIEF MINISTER? EXPLODING THE MOTHER TERESA MYTH SONIA GANDHI AND THE GREAT ARYAN MYTH 10. THE GREAT INDIAN MYTHS "DID BUDDHISM HARM INDIA?" "HINDI-CHINI BYE-BYE" THE GITA AND WAR CRICKET THE VAMPIRE 11. THE ROT OF BOLLYWOOD REFUGEE, A SECULAR FILM ? MISSION KASHMIR AN OPEN LETTER TO JAWAHARLAL NEHRU 12. INDIA: EVERYTHING THAT IT SHOULD NOT BE VIP SECURITY AND KARMA (" or what the BJP manifesto forgot to say") "DELHI : THE SODOM AND GOMORH OF INDIA ?" TOURISM IN INDIA AS SEEN BY A FOREIGN JOURNALIST ONE BILLION INDIANS? THE BIG SCAM OF NGOS INDIA: AN ECOLOGICAL PRALAYA ? 13. THE HIDDEN TREASURES THE WONDERS OF PRANAYAMA AYYAPPA KALARIPAYAT 14. THE RENAISSANCE OF INDIA "NOSTRADAMUS AND THE BJP" " SEVA AND GOVERNMENT " WESTERN SCIENCE AND SPIRITUALITY INDIA’S ROLE IN THE THIRD MILLENIUM BACK COVER ABOUT THE AUTHOR