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Successful, yet losing count?
With an adept business sense, Parsis have made a mark in many walks of life in Chennai. But today, their numbers are dwindling due to various reasons. SANGEETH KURIAN writes...
Heritage
GPO: awaiting restoration
The GPO's interior was gutted by a fire in October 2000. By then, enough damage had been done to its splendid postal hall; the fire, in fact, did a service by burning down several of these cubicles and providing an opportunity to restore the hall to its original shape... But ever since the fire there's only been promises and talks of restoration.
Arts & Crafts
Complex imagery
A variety of themes, idioms and imagery make the paintings of artist V. K. Sathyendran unique. His works are on show till January 30 at the Palazzo Art Gallery.
Personality
Lens view of life
VIJAI SHANKAR has indeed done Chennai-ites proud. The youngster won the Silver Award in Digital Movie Division in the Canon Digital Creators Contest 2002. Vijai, who received the award at a special ceremony in Tokyo in December, is excited to ...
Theatre
Penning new ideas
Director Balakrishnan and playwright Anupama have come together to create "Closer Apart". The play will be staged on January 30 and 31 at the MCTM School Auditorium.


Treat for theatre lovers
IF YOU are waiting to watch a meaningful and mature stage production, visit the Sivagami Pethachi Auditorium, 179, Luz Church Road, Mylapore, on February 1 or 2 at 7 p.m. The British Council and The Trident, present "Hannah and Hanna", an award ...
Music
Celebrating team work
THERE'S ENERGY, exuberance, competition, camaraderie, music, magic, unlimited fun, lots of prize money — all of that and more comes together to make Saarang, IIT Madras' annual cultural festival, one of the country's best-attended and ...
Good Food Line
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Dragon days
THE CHINESE will celebrate their New Year on February 1. So many restaurants and hotels are gearing up to match their cuisine with the celebrations. There is a seafood festival at Beijing Blues (Ph: 2811 0240/43) from February 1 to 11, and a well ...
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