Meeting held to condemn ‘cutting of sacred thread’
On Monday evening, more than 1000 people participated in an event held to condemn the incident where the sacred thread (poonal) of a few members of the Brahmin community was …
Read More An evening of Mohammad Rafi’s songs; at Mylapore
‘Woh Jab Yaad Aaye’ is a specially curated concert featuring singers Anil Bajpai and Neelima Gokhale singing Mohd. Rafi’s evergreen melodies from Hindi films. On March 24 at 6.30 p.m. at Sivagami …
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Exhibition of vahanas; from tomorrow at CPR Foundation
An exhibition titled ‘Vahanas – vehicles of the Gods’ has been organised at Shakuntala Art Gallery, C. P. Art Center from tomorrow. This is to celebrate the Panguni Uthiram festival …
Read MoreHead of Srimad Andavan Ashramam passes away
The head of Srimad Andavan Ashramam, Sri Rangaramanuja Mahadesikan, passed away at Apollo Hospitals a little after noon today. He was recovering from an illness and was discharged after a …
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Mexican food fest; at Mylapore
Mexican food fest is going on at Priv’e, Mylapore. A range of dishes like tacos, enchiladas, quesadillas and burritos are on the menu. Till Mar 26. For reservations call 42317666, …
Read MoreRemembering Carnatic music great D. K. Pattammal
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore is organising an event on March 28 as part of the birth centenary of Carnatic music great D. K. Pattammal. A musical tribute will be presented …
Read MorePanguni festival heritage walk: March 24 morning
Would you like to experience Mylapore during the famed Panguni festival of Sri Kapali Temple and listen to legends and stories that are associated with the fest and this temple? …
Read MoreWorkshop on creative writing; at R. A. Puram.
A 5-day workshop on creative writing has been organised by Expressions Art Studio. The workshop will focus on the different genres and rules of writing, storytelling, short story writing tips, …
Read MoreRama Navami celebrations by local groups
Here is how two groups will be celebrating Rama Navami this year. -Violinist Ganesh will give a special concert ‘Ramabhakti Smrajyam’ on March 24. At Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore, 6.30 …
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D. K. Pattammal birth centenary celebrations launched
Vice president of India, Venkaiah Naidu launched the formal birth centenary celebrations of Carnatic music maestro D K Pattammal on Saturday morning at the Narada Gana Sabha auditorium, Alwarpet. The …
Read MoreTribute to music director K. V. Mahadevan
The legendary music director’s 100th birthday fell on Mar 14. Vintage Heritage has organised an event ‘King of Vintage Music – KVM’ to celebrate this. Rare melodies from his 1950s …
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Panguni fest at Sri Kapali Temple: hectic work going on
There is hectic activity on all fronts in and outside Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore. The busy bees are preparing for the Panguni festival that starts on Wednesday with the grama …
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