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Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Velu Pillai's Mesopotamia
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Me-so-po-ta-mia. A country that almost sounded like the notes of a song. It had a certain ring to it. As a schoolboy from Hyderabad visit...
Sunday, February 19, 2017
Tipu
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How does one view a South Indian monarch who stood up to the British? Is he really worthy of all the negative press he has been gett...
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
The Ivory Throne
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I was not too keen on picking another 500 page tome. Having just finished "The Gene", I was looking for something lighter, so...
Sunday, June 12, 2016
Marthanda Varma's Legacy
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Padmanabhapuram Palace A casual visitor driving on NH-47 from Kerala to Kanyakumari (aka Cape Comorin), Tamil Nadu is stuck by two th...
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