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Those were the days: A monument for the saint-poet in the heart of the...
Madras was not for individual bungalows and upscale housing.
They paved the path to freedom
In this fast-changing urban face of the city, to keep up with its modern status, many of these locations have vanished while many are still evolving
Rediscovering Madras water heritage through a book
As Madras prepares to celebrate its rich heritage, the book titled “Madras By Cycle - Water Heritage” promises to rekindle a sense of connection with...
Standing tall through the vagaries of time
To be imposing symbolically was important for religious structures of all denominations. To expel smoke was important for a chimney.
Those were the days: Meet John Goldingham, the polymath of Madras
In this series, we take a trip down memory lane, back to the Madras of the 1900s, as we unravel tales and secrets of the city through its most iconic...
PAST & PRESENT, with a river connecting them all
In fact, the Adyar area stands testimony to the revival of Indian culture in the erstwhile Madras
Those were the days: The history of Chenna Kesava Perumal temple
In this series, we take a trip down memory lane, back to the Madras of the 1900s, as we unravel tales and secrets of the city through its most iconic...
MaPoSi — The man who ensured Madras remain part of TN
Born in Madras, MaPoSi had dropped out of primary school due to poverty and worked as a weaver, and then as a compositor in a printing press.
