TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LXXII

                                                                  ART IN HIS HEART

'Art in his heart', write-up on the veteran artist P. Siddharthan Nair, who still runs an active studio in Kuravankonam,The Hindu, 19-03-2016.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LXVII

POSTER BOY FOR COMMERCIAL ART

'Poster boy for commercial art', write-up on K. Madhavan, the pioneer commercial artist, who set patterns for film posters and 'cut-outs' in South Indian filmdom,The Hindu, 19-12-2015.

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 – 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 – XLVI

SURVIVORS OF TIME

'Survivors of Time', write-up on Thiruvattar Ammaveedu, Thiruvananthapuram, 

The Hindu, 14-02-2015.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – XXXVI

WHEELS OF CHANGE

'Wheels of Change', write-up on Sri A. Narayanan Thampi and the first motor service in Travancore, The Hindu, 27-09-2014.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – XXXV

REFLECTIONS OF AN UNKNOWN ARTIST

 'Reflections of an unknown artist', write-up on G. Hariram, an artist and photographer of erstwhile Travancore State, The Hindu, 13-09-2014.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – XXXIII

THE ‘OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER’ OF THE TRAVANCORE ROYALS

'The ‘official photographer’ of the Travancore royals', write-up on Valerian J. Fernandez, artist, photographer, and interior decorator, The Hindu, 02-08-2014.

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – XXX

GOING DOWN MEMORY LANE

'Going Down Memory Lane', write-up on yesteryear theater artist and singer Sharada Ammal, The Hindu, 21-06-2014.