Sunday, March 30, 2014

Mariaai, the Goddess of the people (also called Renuka, Yellamma, Mariamman, Ekvira)

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- By Deepa Krishnan I was walking along Dadar Kabootarkhana yesterday, and I spotted someone going from stall to stall, with the Goddess...
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Sunday, March 23, 2014

Dharavi Art Room

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- by Deepa Krishnan I went to Bandra yesterday to see an exhibition of photographs clicked by children in Dharavi. I confess I did not ...
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Saturday, March 22, 2014

Turichya Shenga - a winter delight

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- By Deepa Krishnan With the winter season gone, it is time to say goodbye to the last of the "turichya shenga" - the green po...
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Monday, March 17, 2014

Karela chips - Bitter-Batter-Better!

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- by Janaki Krishnan The bitter gourd (karela) is an unpopular vegetable, but I love it. I cook it in many different ways to remove the ...
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Sunday, February 23, 2014

The Mumbai Double Decker Bus

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- By Deepa Krishnan Recently I was walking in Churchgate when I saw a beautiful red double-decker go by. I have so many fond memories ...
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Sunday, February 02, 2014

Three hours at the Kala Ghoda Festival 2014 (phew)

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- By Aishwarya Pramod General scene at Rampart Row Queen of Hearts sarees and fabric stall (run by mother and daughter) ...
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Monday, January 27, 2014

At the India NonFiction Festival - Crime and Politics, served up in a heady brew

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- By Deepa Krishnan Today I went with my cousin Lavanya to the India Non Fiction Festival. I have been reading ' From Dongri to Du...
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Tuesday, January 14, 2014

David Sassoon - from Baghdad to Bombay

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- By Deepa Krishnan If you walk into the Bhau Daji Lad Museum at Byculla, you'll see a beautiful marble bust of David Sassoon, Mum...
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