TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – 119

                                                A ROYAL TOUR TO TRAVANCORE

'A royal tour to Travancore', a write-up on HRH Prince Albert Victor's visit to Travancore in 1889, The Hindu, 10-02-2018.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – 118

                                          FROM THE PAGES OF PRESS HISTORY

'From the pages of press history', a write-up on Subodhini Press owned by the famed family of royal oculists, Thiruvananthapuram, The Hindu, 13-01-2018.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – 117

                                                   RESTORING LOST GLORY

'Restoring lost glory', a write-up on the ancient Padmatheertham pond, its twin tank Patrakulam, and the Cochar, Thiruvananthapuram, The Hindu, 30-12-2017.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – 116

                                                           VINTAGE CHARM

'Vintage charm', a write-up on the C.S.I. Christ Church in the Old Cantonment area, Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram, The Hindu, Friday Review, 22-12-2017.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – 115

                                                   WHERE THE PAST IS PRESENT

'Where the past is present', a write-up on the ancient Mitranadapuram Trimurti temple in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram, The Hindu, 16-12-2017.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – 114

CRAFTING A LEGACY

'Crafting a legacy', a write-up on the famed craftsman Kalaratnam O. Velayudhan Achari who designed the idol of Sree Sastha for Sabarimala temple, The Hindu, 25-11-2017.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – 113

A NEW CHAPTER

'A new chapter', a write-up on the famed Konnakode family, Colachal, who were the original custodians of Mandaikadu Devi temple, Tamilnadu, The Hindu, 11-11-2017.

http://www.thehindu.com/society/history-and-culture/a-new-chapter/article20103678.ece

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – 112

CARVING A NICHE FOR ARTS

'Carving a niche for arts', a write-up on master ivory carver Neelakantan Achari and his association with Dewan Sir T. Madhava Rao, The Hindu, 28-10-2017.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – 111

THE LIGHT SHINES ON

'The light shines on', a write-up on Hill View, the private residence of Dewan T. Rama Rao, 

The Hindu, 14-10-2017.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – 110

A DIAMOND IN VELLAYAMBALAM

'A diamond in Vellayambalam', a write-up on Diamond Hill, the private residence of Sri. Nanoo Pillai, Dewan of Travancore, The Hindu 23-09-2017.