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100 Stories of IndiaJainismMaduraiTamil Nadu

Climbing Samanar Hills in Madurai for a slice of history

A few years ago, I had attended a course on Jainism in South India, primarily in Tamil Nadu and I ...
100 Stories of IndiaMaduraiTamil Nadu

Thirumalai Nayak Mahal – a 17th century palace in Madurai

An old lady, looking very graceful with silvery strands of hair matching the silver anklets she was carrying in her ...
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In Support of the Hilldaari Movement: Nestle India’s Commitment to ...

The Himalayan bulbul flitted around from branch to branch calling out to his mate. A sleepy pup looked for a ...
100 Stories of IndiaKeralaTripunithura

In a lost royal town called Tripunithura in Kerala

It had been a rather uneventful journey from Kochi to Thrippunithura or Tripunithura in Kerala. As I pottered around, I ...
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Madurai Heritage – a treasure house of stories

Sipping my hot cup of filter coffee from the traditional brass tumbler and davara – the Tamil equivalent of the ...