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The shopping malls of Chennai
The Malls of Chennai It is a different world in there. In contrast to the dust and the heat and the traffic, the malls of Chennai offer a completely different flavor and taste of Chennai. City Center … more →
Perspective - Kanniks
The shopping malls of Chennai
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kanniks wrote 8 months ago: The Malls of Chennai It is a different world in there. In contrast to the dust and the heat and the … more →
Mouse.. The real one. Not Mickey!
kanniks wrote 9 months ago: The Mouse at last! There was an uninvited guest at our house. A rodent. A mouse. An eli. There is a … more →
Eating Out at Chennai Part III
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kanniks wrote 9 months ago: Saravana Bhavan Place Mat The Saravana Bhavan saga continues. Today we visit the T Nagar Saravana Bh … more →
Eating out at Chennai - Part II
kanniks wrote 9 months ago: Dosai - perfect proportion (Reduced portion though) I was introduced to Saravanabhavan – Parry … more →
Eating out at Chennai - Part I
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kanniks wrote 9 months ago: This is a vast topic and I am going to type it up in bite sized sections. (pun intended) Rathna Cafe … more →
Walking through a roadside vegetable market
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kanniks wrote 10 months ago: Pumpkins This is something that still is fresh in my mind. While driving through Koramangala, I saw … more →
Donkey's Milk in the streets of Chennai
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kanniks wrote 10 months ago: I had never known that human beings consumed donkey’s milk. From an autorichshaw in Chennai I … more →
Asking for Directions
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kanniks wrote 10 months ago: You dont go around with a GPS in rural India. It never ceases to intrigue me. I should probably get … more →
Tiruvaiyaru
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kanniks wrote 10 months ago: Tiruvaiyaru Temple prakaaram Here is a post after a trip to India. The Tiruvaiyaru temple near Thanj … more →
Ammas and escalators
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kanniks wrote 1 year ago: My mother is scared of escalators. A septugenarian, and a conservative person in general, my mother … more →
Boquets and Brickbats
kanniks wrote 1 year ago: Flower boquets were unheard of in George Town Chennai where I was raised in the 1960s, except for th … more →
History Next Door
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kanniks wrote 1 year ago: India is a such an amalgam of the ancient and the modern. It is not unusual for historical monument … more →
Lunar Eclipse
kanniks wrote 1 year ago: Eclipses are fascinating. Grahanam is the Indian word that denotes an eclipse. The eclipse of Februa … more →
Train Travel in India - Nostalgia
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kanniks wrote 1 year ago: I used to be fascinated by trains in India. Long trailing things on wheels, carrying lots and lots o … more →
The one Stringed folk violin
kanniks wrote 1 year ago: Growing up in North Madras, in a town home with a wall of windows facing what is now a busy street, … more →
