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<blockquote data-quote="ik-jivan" data-source="post: 131687" data-attributes="member: 11730"><p><strong>Re: Average Jatt Sikh Male Height - 5' 7"</strong></p><p></p><p>Kanwardeep Singh ji,</p><p>Interestingly, the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pashtuns" target="_blank">Pashtuns</a> are the founders and the largest ethnic group within Afghanistan. <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Back in 330 BC, Alexander the Great wrote this about them:</span></span></span></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><em>"I am involved in the land of a 'Leonine' (lion-like) and brave people, where every foot of the ground is like a wall of steel, confronting my soldier. You have brought only one son into the world, but everyone in this land can be called an Alexander,"</em></p></span></span></span></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></p><p>We know the people of Afghanistan were not Islamic back then, so that means the Afghan marshal tendencies have a basis other than religion. The article also states:</span></span></span></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><em>"The history of the Pashtun people is ancient, and much of it is not fully researched. Since the 2nd millennium BC, cities in the region now inhabited by Pashtuns have seen invasions and migrations, including by early Aryan tribes,[28][29] the Median and Persian empires of antiquity, Greeks, Mauryas, Kushans, Hephthalites, Sassanids, Arab Muslims and successive Muslim kingdoms, Mongols, and possibly others. In recent age, people of the Western world have explored the area but the <strong><u>Pashtun region has never been conquered by any group</u></strong>."</em></p></span></span></span></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></p><p>The Pashtun are considered an <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_peoples" target="_blank">Iranian people</a>, who are of the </span></span></span></span><a href="http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/wiki/Haplogroup_R1a1_(Y-DNA)" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">Haplogroup R1a1 (Y-DNA)</span></span></span></span></span></a><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"> </span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">With regard to West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh, keep in mind that ‘marshal tendencies’ don’t necessarily equate to a ‘deadliest fighter’ quality. It can also be expressed in general unrest, such as violence and crime and we do know that both Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal are hotbeds of <a href="http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime_in_India" target="_blank">criminal activity</a> in India. </span></span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Of course, I am not biased toward any particular group of people. The R1 haplogroup is very widespead. Rather, my intention is to identify the underlying cause for aggressive, domineering behaviour. I don’t think it is religion. Although religion may be cited as the reason for offensive incursions, so has commercial exploitation and now even humanitarian liberation! When we saw the Indian Independence Movement peoples of all three major Indian religions resisted the commercial intrusion/religious degradation of the British. So religious and commercial exploitation are how the tendency is expressed, but not the cause of the tendency.</span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Whatever the ‘fight factor’ is, if it isn’t genetic predisposition, it is what causes religion – a word that means ‘<a href="http://www.tentmaker.org/Dew/Dew1/D1-EtymologyOfReligion.html" target="_blank">return to unity</a>’ – to be used as a reason for wars and oppression. I think the hunt for the 'fight factor' is a worthy cause. We – all humanity – need to figure out how to manage conflict better. I'm sure we can both agree on this point. : )</span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Chardi Kala!</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ik-jivan, post: 131687, member: 11730"] [b]Re: Average Jatt Sikh Male Height - 5' 7"[/b] Kanwardeep Singh ji, Interestingly, the [url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pashtuns"]Pashtuns[/url] are the founders and the largest ethnic group within Afghanistan. [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2]Back in 330 BC, Alexander the Great wrote this about them: [INDENT][I]"I am involved in the land of a 'Leonine' (lion-like) and brave people, where every foot of the ground is like a wall of steel, confronting my soldier. You have brought only one son into the world, but everyone in this land can be called an Alexander,"[/I] [/INDENT]We know the people of Afghanistan were not Islamic back then, so that means the Afghan marshal tendencies have a basis other than religion. The article also states: [INDENT][I]"The history of the Pashtun people is ancient, and much of it is not fully researched. Since the 2nd millennium BC, cities in the region now inhabited by Pashtuns have seen invasions and migrations, including by early Aryan tribes,[28][29] the Median and Persian empires of antiquity, Greeks, Mauryas, Kushans, Hephthalites, Sassanids, Arab Muslims and successive Muslim kingdoms, Mongols, and possibly others. In recent age, people of the Western world have explored the area but the [B][U]Pashtun region has never been conquered by any group[/U][/B]."[/I] [/INDENT]The Pashtun are considered an [url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_peoples"]Iranian people[/url], who are of the [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][URL="http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/wiki/Haplogroup_R1a1_(Y-DNA)"][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=#0000ff]Haplogroup R1a1 (Y-DNA)[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/URL][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2].[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2] With regard to West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh, keep in mind that ‘marshal tendencies’ don’t necessarily equate to a ‘deadliest fighter’ quality. It can also be expressed in general unrest, such as violence and crime and we do know that both Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal are hotbeds of [url="http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime_in_India"]criminal activity[/url] in India. [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2]Of course, I am not biased toward any particular group of people. The R1 haplogroup is very widespead. Rather, my intention is to identify the underlying cause for aggressive, domineering behaviour. I don’t think it is religion. Although religion may be cited as the reason for offensive incursions, so has commercial exploitation and now even humanitarian liberation! When we saw the Indian Independence Movement peoples of all three major Indian religions resisted the commercial intrusion/religious degradation of the British. So religious and commercial exploitation are how the tendency is expressed, but not the cause of the tendency. Whatever the ‘fight factor’ is, if it isn’t genetic predisposition, it is what causes religion – a word that means ‘[URL="http://www.tentmaker.org/Dew/Dew1/D1-EtymologyOfReligion.html"]return to unity[/URL]’ – to be used as a reason for wars and oppression. I think the hunt for the 'fight factor' is a worthy cause. We – all humanity – need to figure out how to manage conflict better. I'm sure we can both agree on this point. : ) Chardi Kala! [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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