Divya desa darshanam series; At Raga Sudha Hall on Sep 18
Dr. Sudha Seshayyan and Vasudhra Rajagopal will present The Isai-Urai series on Divya Desa Darshanam, Part 15, on Sep 18 at Raga Sudha Hall, Luz. They will be accompanied by …
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Weekend events: Hollywood movie screening, Mylapore food walk
HOLLYWOOD MOVIE – Vintage Heritage Hollywood film club has organised the screening of the 1952 comedy-thriller ‘Ship Ahoy’. It features Eleanor Powell and Red Skelton in lead roles, with music …
Read MoreProf. R. Nanjunda Rao passes away
Prof. R. Nanjunda Rao passed away on Sept.15 at his home in Dr Nanjunda Rao Colony in Mylapore. He was formerly hony. professor of surgery and also honorary surgeon to …
Read MoreRamayana festival; At Narada Gana Sabha on Sep 19
Indian Council for Cultural Relations is conducting an International Ramayana festival on Sep 19 at Narada Gana Sabha, Alwarpet. ‘Samyoga’, a dance programme by Shangita Namasivayam and group, Kalpana Dance …
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Festival shopping: exhibition and sale of handcrafted sarees
Taneira has an exhibition of handcrafted festive sarees – silks from Banaras and Kancheepuram; silk-cottons from Chanderi and Maheshwari; tussars from Bhagalpur; Ikat from Orissa, Gujarat and Pochampally; and embroidery …
Read MoreVeena festival on at Narada Gana Sabha
A veena mahotsavam is currently on at Narada Gana Sabha, Alwarpet. The festival has been dedicated to Veena Dhanammal’ to celebrate her 150th birth anniversary. Till Sep 21. At T. …
Read MoreDonate dolls for kolu at Sri Adi Kesava Perumal Temple
The Mylapore unit of Thamizhnadu Brahmin Association (Regd.) has organised a kolu display during Navarathri at Sri Adi Kesava Perumal Temple, Mylapore. Those interested in donating dolls can do so. …
Read MoreVolunteers needed to send kitchen utensil kits to Bihar flood victims
Bhoomika Trust, which is planning to send 3000 kitchen utensil kits to people affected by the Bihar floods, is looking for 50 volunteers to pack the kits today and tomorrow. …
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Exhibition of handwoven ethnic wear and a new collection of Japanese fabrics
ETHNIC HANDWOVEN CLOTHES – An exhibition and sale of heritage weaves is going on now at C. P. Art Center. It is organised by Matkatus, an online store based in …
Read More25 families sign up for Mylapore Times Kolu Contest; 25 more can be accommodated
Twenty-five families had registered for the Mylapore Times Kolu Contest this Navaratri; the contest accost only 50 entries on a first come first serve basis. This year, the contest looks …
Read MoreSketch Mylapore’s old areas this Sunday
If you love sketching reserve an hour this Sunday morning for an outdoor activity. The curator of the annual Sundaram Finance Mylapore Festival ( www.mylaporefestival.com) is hosting a sketching session …
Read MoreObituary: T. T. Vanaja, V. Krishnamorthy, P. R. Balakrishnan
T. T. Vanaja passed away on Aug 28. Contact her family at 9841432525, 9841062525. V. Krishnamoorthy passed away on Aug 17. He was a chartered accountant. He was a resident …
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