Date: Fri, 3 Nov 1995 14:09:10 -1000 From: an429070@anon.penet.fi Message-Id: <001316Z04111995@anon.penet.fi> Organization: Anonymous forwarding service Subject: Flying kites sgan@msg.ti.com (Sanjay Gandhi) wrote: >I am from India and I was just curious if you flew kites in Pakistan. >Not like the way they do in Europe or America, but flying kites with >'manja' and actually cutting each others' kites in air. paki kite competition is limited to seeing how much TNT you can place on kite and infiltrating it to to your peaceful neighbors. >Do you have a festival for that(In India there is 'Sakrat', celebrated >on 14 Jan, and also 15 Aug, Independence day when there is extensive >kite flying)? > >I also want to know if you fly kites in all parts of Pak or is it >limited to some areas only (Like in India, not too much kite flying in >the East and the South). JAI HIND --****ATTENTION****--****ATTENTION****--****ATTENTION****--***ATTENTION*** Your e-mail reply to this message WILL be *automatically* ANONYMIZED. Please, report inappropriate use to abuse@anon.penet.fi For information (incl. non-anon reply) write to help@anon.penet.fi If you have any problems, address them to admin@anon.penet.fi = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Date: Sat, 4 Nov 1995 11:48:47 -1000 From: karim.8@postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu (Shahid Karim) Message-Id: Organization: The Ohio State University Subject: Re: Flying kites In article <001316Z04111995@anon.penet.fi> an429070@anon.penet.fi writes: >Message-ID: <001316Z04111995@anon.penet.fi> >Message-ID: <001316Z04111995@anon.penet.fi> >enet.fi >Newsgroups: soc.culture.pakistan,soc.culture.indian,rec.kites >From: an429070@anon.penet.fi >X-Anonymously-To: soc.culture.pakistan,soc.culture.indian,rec.kites >Organization: Anonymous forwarding service >Reply-To: an429070@anon.penet.fi >Date: Sat, 4 Nov 1995 00:09:10 UTC >Subject: Flying kites >Lines: 22 >Xref: magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu soc.culture.pakistan:115054 soc.culture.indian:268534 rec.kites:22433 >sgan@msg.ti.com (Sanjay Gandhi) wrote: >>I am from India and I was just curious if you flew kites in Pakistan. >>Not like the way they do in Europe or America, but flying kites with >>'manja' and actually cutting each others' kites in air. Yes, with manja >paki kite competition is limited to seeing how much TNT you can place >on kite and infiltrating it to to your peaceful neighbors. >>Do you have a festival for that(In India there is 'Sakrat', celebrated >>on 14 Jan, and also 15 Aug, Independence day when there is extensive >>kite flying)? >> yes, Basant. lastly, it was the spring festival in Lahore but now it also spread in Kasur, Faisalabad and other big cities. >>I also want to know if you fly kites in all parts of Pak or is it >>limited to some areas only (Like in India, not too much kite flying in >>the East and the South). In every city >JAI HIND >--****ATTENTION****--****ATTENTION****--****ATTENTION****--***ATTENTION*** >Your e-mail reply to this message WILL be *automatically* ANONYMIZED. >Please, report inappropriate use to abuse@anon.penet.fi >For information (incl. non-anon reply) write to help@anon.penet.fi >If you have any problems, address them to admin@anon.penet.fi = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =