![]() However, the same flaws returned such as the buttons not being responsive at times. The remote possesses all the necessary buttons and then some like the circular D-Pad that made navigation easier than the four-way arrow D-pad of other remotes. The two players share the same remote design and their long frame bodes well when held in the palm of our hand. ![]() Other than these two significant differences, the design of the Mini 2 and HD2 is essentially the same. Of course due to the player’s smaller size it cannot house any internal hard drives of any sort, while the limited real estate at the back offers less I/O ports than its larger sibling. However, it will come across as being dreadfully boring for those of you who love to have more color in your home. The good thing with it being black is it is easy to blend in with the rest of your A/V equipment. Take a look at our HD2 review, and imagine the player shrunk down, but still retaining that glossy black box look. To call the HD Mini 2 the little brother would be an understatement the shape and design is exactly like the HD2, albeit smaller. A media player capable of playing back almost every format and output video to 1080p resolution, will it live up to the standard set by its larger sibling or will it fall short? Dead Ringer Ryan Playon! HD2 impressed us with its comprehensive format support and improved GUI, and so we decided to give its little sibling, the Playon! HD Mini 2, a spin. Kashmir has been a touchy topic since ages but this book puts the issue under the spotlight once again.Introduction, Design and Features Introduction I learned many things that I did not know about the Valley and it is indeed shameful to think after what conspired there, there wasn’t any support from our government at all. The dialogues here were a little extravagant, I would say. Plays are about settings but are more importantly about the dialogues. But sadly, this one wasn’t very convincing. The writing style is good with genuine descriptions which only leaves the lagging story line that was expected to be a tad bit substantial.Īs I mentioned earlier, I love reading plays. It almost feels like the story was used as an (unsuccessful) aid to help narrate the true incidents and occurrences during the period. The author puts across the reason of it all and how it took place quite well but the story in itself, isn’t very strong. ![]() It highlights the emotions and helplessness of both the Muslims and the Hindus who were, till then, friends and well wishers. The play mainly recounts the Pundit exodus that took place in 1990 which is, in this book, laced with a fictional background story. Will he visit Ayesha and his house again? Will coming back to Srinagar open unhealed wounds and bring back painful memories? Ten years go by and Rohan is now a Major in the Indian Armed Forces who is posted in Srinagar. ![]() It is the year 1990 and suddenly, there is chaos everywhere and the Pundits are forced to leave their ancestral home and their livelihood behind and run for safety. ![]() As the play progresses, the setting shifts from Srinagar to Pakistan where a plot is being hatched to remove all Kashmiri Pundits from the area so that Pakistan can claim Kashmir as their own. Rohan’s and Ayesha’s families are close friends and have been neighbors for many years. The play begins as Rohan, the son of a Hindu Pundit expresses his love for Ayesha, the daughter of a Muslim, on the sprawling lawn of Rohan’s ancestral Kashmiri house. It has been long since I read one but I love reading plays as, in my opinion, they get straight to the point and also work up one’s imagination in a different, albeit interesting way. The book is set in Srinagar and is in the form of a play. KAASH KASHMIR by Rajesh Talwaris basically a retelling of the purging of the Hindu Kashmiri Pundits in the year 1990. ![]()
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