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The Lal Masjid, now with a new coat of plaster and paint a large hole where the madrassa and student accomodation used to be. Sorry for the crap photo but the cops guarding the place werent so keen on us taking snaps ,so we had to hide behind a tree across the street....
Chelo Pakistan!!

August 10th 2007
In Urdu/Hindi "Chelo" means "go" or "to go" and so the phrase"Chelo Pakistan" means literally "go to Pakistan". Seems pretty harmless but no, in India this is the worst insult you can give to somebody - really, you can use a string of F-words and other expletives and they will still be there waggling their head, smiling stupidly and doing whatever it was that drove you crazy in the first place. Bu ... read more
Asia » Pakistan » Islamabad

Pakistani Flag The separation in 1947 of British India into the Muslim state of Pakistan (with two sections West and East) and largely Hindu India was never satisfactorily resolved, and India and Pakistan have fought two wars - in 1947-48 and 1965 - over the disput... ... read more
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