Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik’s piece for Raksha Bandhan at Puri beach, Odisha, with a message urging India and Pakistan to “Stop Bullets, Be Friends” (file photo, 2015)
Nice to see the mainstream media take note of this privately shared resolution urging India, Pakistan to resolve tensions through dialogue. Some pretty big names on board – check the updated list at the Aman ki Asha website at the end. Over 100 people endorsed it today, bringing the number to over 350 in just 48 hours.
Nandita Das. Photo by Marjolein
Pebbles in the pond – Lalita Ramdas in The News on Sunday
Why This Powerful Message From Indo-Pak Peaceniks Matters During Our Troubled Times – HuffPo
Indians, Pakistanis Ask Governments to Set Up ‘Uninterruptible’ Bilateral Dialogue: The Wire
Over 250 prominent Indians, Pakistanis sign powerful message for peace: Express Tribune
Indians and Pakistanis finally raise a mutual voice for peace: Hato Bacho
India-Pakistan people’s peace resolution: Throwing a pebble in the pond – Newsin.Asia
Thought Leaders from Pakistan and India call for uninterrupted, uninterruptible dialogue: Daily Times
Citizens of India and Pakistan Call for Peace: The Citizen
Indo-Pak civil society calls for uninterrupted talks: Dawn
India-Pakistan people’s peace resolution: Throwing a pebble in the pond: Aman ki Asha
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