TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LVII

                                                                THE VISIONARY ARTIST

'The Visionary Artist', write-up on Artist K.R. Ravi Varma, the nephew of Raja Ravi Varma,The Hindu, 18-07-2015.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LVI

                                                                 HOUSE OF MEMORIES

'House of Memories', write-up on Valiya Kallaraikkal Veedu, Poovar and Pokku Moosa Maraykkar,   The Hindu, 04-07-2015.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LV

                                                 STANDING GUARD OVER A REGAL LEGACY

'Standing guard over a regal legacy', write-up on Kaithavilakam Bungalow, a.k.a. Bungalow Ammaveedu and its famous occupants,The Hindu, 20-06-2015.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LIV

PORTRAIT OF AN ARTIST

'Portrait of an Artist', write-up on the famed portrait artist Manacaud K. Ramakrishnan Achari,                      The Hindu, 06-06-2015.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LIII

                                                                      CURSE OF A RANI

'Curse of a Rani', write-up on the popular myth associated with Puttencotta burial ground,The Hindu, 23-05-2015.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LII

VANISHING LINKS TO THE PAST

'Vanishing links to the past', write-up on the recently demolished 'C.P. Satrom' and the C.P. bust,The Hindu, 09-05-2015.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LI

PORTRAIT OF A FORGOTTEN ARTIST

'Portrait of a forgotten artist', write-up on the the Durbar Artist of Travancore, Thavottu N. Sivarama Pillai,The Hindu, 25-04-2015.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – L

THE ROYAL CRAFTSMEN FROM ATTINGAL

'The royal craftsmen from Attingal', write-up on the craft guilds associated with the Travancore royal family,The Hindu, 11-04-2015.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – XLIX

HARD TIMES FOR VINTAGE LIBRARY

'Hard times for vintage library', write-up on the seventy-year old V. Madhavan Thampi Memorial Library, Palkulangara,The Hindu, 28-03-2015.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – XLVIII

                                                   CARVING A NICHE IN THEIR FIELD

'Carving a niche in their field', write-up on 'Ananthapadmanabhan Achari' Kochu Kunju Achari, the master craftsman associated with the royal Durbar of Travancore, Thiruvananthapuram, The Hindu, 14-03-2015.