Friday, 20 November 2015

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LXV

                                                     ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE


'Architectural Heritage', write-up on Swaroopathu Veedu, the 200 year old ancestral house of Mathilakam Pillais associated with the Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple,The Hindu, 21-11-2015.


Friday, 6 November 2015

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LXIV


                                                    PORTRAIT OF A HUNGARIAN ARTIST
'Portrait of a Hungarian Artist ', write-up on August Theodor Schoefft, a talented artist whose works adorned the court of Swathi Tirunal Rama Varma,The Hindu, 07-11-2015.

Saturday, 17 October 2015

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LXIII

                                                             THE UNSUNG ARTIST

  'The unsung artist ', write-up on Artist R. Haridas, a forgotten artist and his works,The Hindu,              17-10-2015.

Friday, 2 October 2015

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LXII

THE BLACKSMITHS OF VANCHIYOOR

'The blacksmiths of Vanchiyoor', write-up on the craftsmen who made the clock installed in the Mani Meda, Karuvelappura Malika,The Hindu, 03-10-2015.


Friday, 18 September 2015

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LXI

SEAT OF ROYALTY

'Seat of Royalty', write-up on Padmanabhapuram palace, the abode of the Venad royals,The Hindu, 19-09-2015.

Friday, 4 September 2015

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LX

                                              COMMANDING PRESENCE OF THE PAST


'Commanding presence of the past', write-up on 'Fouzdar House', the residence of Fouzdari Commissioner S. Anantharama Iyer,The Hindu, 05-09-2015.


Friday, 14 August 2015

Saturday, 1 August 2015

TALES FROM THE CAPITAL CITY – LVIII

                                                                MEMORIAL MARKERS


'Memorial Markers', write-up on Palliadakku mukku, the ancient cremation ground of Travancore royals,The Hindu, 01-08-2015.

Friday, 17 July 2015

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.

Friday, 3 July 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.