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MYLAPORE TIMES YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD NEWSPAPER Vol. 19, No. 17 January 4 - 10, 2014 16 pages Free Circulation ✆ OFFICE : 2498 2244, 2467 1122 EDITORIAL : 2466 0269 E-MAIL : [email protected]

The nationwide procession of the rath carrying the image of Vivekananda made its way around the Mylapore neighbourhood on December 30, 2013. This is ALL THE one of many events to mark the 150th birth anniversary of the swami. Here in EVENTS Mylapore, the rath made stops at the Sri Ramakrishnan Mission LISTED IN Home, College, Jain Temple, Chettinad Vidyashram, THE INSIDE Lady Sivaaswamy School, Saibaba Temple, P. S. Senior school and at PAGES the church in Luz besides kuppams and colonies.

BUYING OF PATTU SAREES of old clothes BEST PRICES FOR OLD KANCHEEPURAM SILK SAREES Rs.600/- - Rs.10000/- TISSUE SAREES Rs.7000/- - 25000/- ❉ Silver Zari ❉ Pattu Paavadai & Dhoties ❉ Pants ❉ Shirts ❉ Sarees & Churidhars SAI STORES Call for doorstep collection & Immediate cash. Mr. BALA 2661 1666 / 98405 59955 2 MYLAPORETIMES January 4 - 10, 2014 EVENTS

Barathi Hall, 5, 7th Street, Club, No.39, Luz Church Jan 4th Dr. Radhakrishna Salai. Road. Contact: 2432 8087. Contact: 2432 8087. An exhibition of metal and canvas painting and Ramsuratkumar Jan 9th sculptures is being Satsang Samiiti Trust conducted by 18 artists till celebrates the bhagawan’s Launch of the annual Jan 9. At the Art Houz, jayanthi at Vaniyar Mantap, Sundaram Finance No:41, Kasthuri Rangan East Mada Street, MYLAPORE FESTIVAL. Road, Alwarpet. Mylapore. Devotees Folk arts, dance in the Contact:24992173 welcome. Call 24951955. temple, streets for sale of carft, art, handwork and food. Exhibitions. Open to Jan 5th Jan 8th all. Starts at Sannidhi Square at 7p.m. with A lecture on Lecture on Bhagavad . More at Kaivalyopanishad by Gita 10th Chapter by www.mylaporefestival.com Swamini Satyavratananda Swamini Satyavratananda Saraswathi from 8.30 a.m. Saraswathi from 11.30 a.m. Lecture on to 9.30 a.m. at Samskritha to 12.30 p.m. at Mylapore panchadasaiby Swamini Satyavratananda Saraswathi from 11.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon at Mylapore SATHYA SERVICE Club, No.39, Luz Church SPECIALIST Road, Contact: 2432 8087. ● Washing Machine ● Water Heater (Geyser) ● Table Top Wet Grinder Service at your doorstep R.A.Puram, Chennai-28 (Near Sringeri Madam) Ph: 2493 8421 MYLAPORE 98405 56615 TIMES 98401 25518 Editorial & Publishing Office: Shop 27, 2nd Flr., Corpn. Shopping Cplx., 77, C. P. Ramaswamy Rd., Alwarpet, Chennai -18 Phone: 2498 2244, 2467 1122 e-mail : [email protected]

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Senior vocalist Alamelu Mani performs for the Musiri Chamber Concert series in Alwarpet on Sunday morning. This series is held in a quiet independent house off Musiri Subramaniam Road and hosted by the family of the famed Carnatic vocalist whose name the road takes.

Thamizhnadu Brahmin Association, Brahmin Mylapore Unit is celebrating Marghazhi Uthsav. On Jan 12, Sri Andal Thirukkalayana Assn.’s Mahothsavam will be celebrated at the Adi Kesava Perumal Temple from 8:00 a.m.. A Margazhi Thiruppavai competition for children unto the age of 15 will be conducted on the same day at Utsav the temple from 3 p.m.. Contact: V R G Raji - 8825774033. 4 MYLAPORETIMES January 4 - 10, 2014

Jan - 9 - 12, 2014 ON THE STREETS. IN THE OPEN

CONCERTS IN THE PARK Daily. 7.00 a.m. to 8 a.m. FIVE THINGS TO CHECK OUT Jan. 9 - Group singing by students of Suswara School of Music. : Dr. Sudha Raja Jan. 10 - Group singing by disciples of guru Gayathri Mahesh Jan. 11 - Group singing by disciples of guru Padma Sandilyan Jan. 12 - Group singing by students of Modern Senior Secondary School. THIS MARGAZHI Guru. R. Sriramalakshmi By Preeti Srivatsan and AVM Sound Zone at TTK Road stock a large collection of devotional music. We are well and truly into the margazhi Thirukkural—a four CD pack produced season. But there is so much that is part of and marketed by Abirami Audio is this season that we felt we would anyway available at Giri for Rs.500. Daily share this with Mylaporeans who seek out prayers by T S Ranganathan is another ways to soak in and make the best of popular title and is sold for Rs.125. Giri whats on offer. So here we go - offers a discount of 10% on most DVDs and CDs sold here - offer is available Join A Group only till Jan 5. for all -a book by Dr.P.Ramachandra Sekhar and T. S. CRAFT ZONE During the month of Margazhi, Srinivasan is new at Giri. Ph: 24640376/ East Tank Street Sale/demo of simple Indian crafts. several groups do the rounds of the 24953820. streets of Mylapore singing songs and Vijaya Stores ( N. Mada Street) and ART STREET . You can join any of them. Bhavan’s store in the Sri Kapali Temple One such group is the Pitchu Pillai Street Space for young artists to display their small works zone also have religious literature. alongside the street and indulge in portrait painting and small works. Shivanugraha Bhajan Group, first started by Papanasam Sivan in 1930. Order Kolam powder WOMEN’S BAZAAR The group is now run by his daughter Want to buy this in kilos? Head to the Kumaragurunathan Street, Members of Self Help Groups, nominated Dr. Rukmini Ramani. She will not mind by the TN state set up shop in THIS inner street, off the temple. To sell your presence. local drug shops (nattu marundu kadai) jute bags, can baskets, knick-knacks and stuff. . Catch them at 5:30a.m. near the and to local market places. To Bazaar sixteen-pillared mandapam located on Road and Mandaveli Street. For the eastern side of the Sri 20 years, G. Gowri has been selling Kapaleeswarar Temple. They walk kolam powder (both white and colour) at around the four mada veedhi’s (streets) the market on Bazaar Road. A 500g and finish at around 7:15 a.m. Rukmini packet of white kolam powder is sold for Ramani can be contacted at 9840348638. Rs. 10. The colour pack which has 12 There are other Mylapore groups that colours (50g each) is sold for Rs.15. Door go around the inner streets. Feel free to delivery is offered for purchases above join them. Or follow them. Rs.500. Her small roadside shop is located opposite Jaya Provision Stores at Check Out Discourses 85, Bazaar Road. She can be reached at FOOD STREET 9566330888. On Sundareswarar Street Stalls offer foodies Indian snacks. Traditional During Margazhi, discourses and specials are the surprise here. A food stall will also function at the theradi. upanyasams are often conducted by the Shop for Dance Stuff sabhas and by temples. Check them out. Vishaka Hari’s “Srinivasa Vaibhavam” There is a huge demand for dance was performed at accessories during this HERITAGE WALKS / TOURS Gana Sabha on season. There are several 1. Coursing Down Kutchery Road - by V. Sriram. Start at 6 a.m. New Year’s day. stores on North Mada at San Thome Cathedral signal point. On Jan. 12. Sunday. Tiruppavai Upanyasam Street - most sell simple, 2. Bicycle Tour - by Cycling . Start at Nageswara Rao Park main is being conducted at imitation dance jewellery. gate. 5.30am. On Jan. 12. Sunday. 7 a.m. by Kalyanapuram A. S. Muthuvel of Vijaya 3. Food Walk - by Sridhar Venkataraman. Start at Mylapore Post office. R.Aravamudhachariar up Stores says people choose Jan.11, 4 pm. Visits 5/6 wow food joints to Jan 13 at the mini hall plastic imitation jewellery Open to all. No prior regn. required. No fee. in this campus. Narada over metal ornaments. Gana Sabha - 24993201/ A complete CYCLE RICKSHAW TOUR 24990850. jewellery On Jan. 9 to 12. Open bet 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Two at a time, booth at FEST Discourses are well set costs Rs.950 here. The INFO counter ( opp Rasi store). Rs50 / person. attended at the mini hall store also caters to the at the Bhavans on East needs of , Mada Street. Go in early. Kathakali, Kathak and Mohiniattam dancers. Buy Religious Hair accessories and Music and Books other needs are also sold in local shops. NRIs choose to Several stores sell check them out too. religious music and Vijaya Stores contact - spiritual guides. Giri 9790954445, 8680854445 Trading at Sannidhi Street ● All info at www.mylaporefestival.com ● January 4 - 10, 2014 MYLAPORETIMES 5 6 MYLAPORETIMES January 4 - 10, 2014

Meera Rao, Chithra Nandha Kumar and V. Mala present the first section of the Mylapore Mosaic made for the Mylapore Festival 2014 MYLAPORE FEST OPENS ON THURSDAY HOST, SIT FOR ELAI SAPAD The four-day celebration Sivaswamy School play- Unnikrishnan. Three families have signed up to cook and serve a traditional of the arts and the ground has now grown into Sheela’s 20-member south Indian meal on Sunday noon ( Jan.12) at the Fest. If you love community features over 30 a major cultural festival, troupe promises an cooking and hosting people in your grand Mylapore home, sign up events and 100 performing the only one pof its kind in engrossing show, enjoyed in to play host. Those who want to have a sit down and dine experi- artistes. Events will be at a this city. the open air. ence can book seats now. Call 98405 44629. Rs.150 per person ( dozen venues. On Thursday and Families can walk must be done in advance). Funded wholly by Friday ( Jan.9 and 10) around the temple zone to Sundaram Finance ( the events in Sannidhi Square shop and bargain or simply TEENS, JOIN KOLAM CONTESTS company has funded all the will begin after the traffic enjpy the sights and We now have space for 10 teens if they want to be at the Kolam festivas thus far), the dies down at the Main sounds of women selling Contest meant for them - Jan 11 / 12. Call 94457 64499 - Preetha uniqueness of this event is Stahe while five streets their craftwork or artists now. Regn closes on Sunday night. Contest is at Mangollai end of that it uses open spaces in will come alive - food, carft, displaying their framed N Mada Street. Sri Kapali Temple and art, handwork will creatives. outside it to highlight the dominate these streets. Souvenirs - T shirts, LOOKOUT FOR ART INSTALLATIONS importance of giving Classical dance shows framed illustrations of Three installations will come up at the Chitrakulam area - these priority to religious and are held inside the temple. Mylapore themes and are interactive. Manjai pai and plastic, rickshaw and ID cards, brass cultural events than to The shows are open to limited coffee dabras - will vessels and dabras - these will be used to create something arty unplanned growth and all. Not to be missed is the be on sale at two booths - and thematic. Click pictures here! chaotic traffic. dance drama on Friday at the ther and on the What started as a evening on the Main Stage Food Street. APPEAL TO MOTORISTS simple kolam contest held presented by Sridevi All info is at If you live in this zone or use it next weekend, there will be over 12 years ago in the Nrityalaya of guru Sheela www.mylaporefestival.com. heavy traffic flow to the events. The organizers ask you to bear with them. Also, the Kolams will be on display till 6 m on North mada veedhi on the weekend and traffic allowd to ply only on one side. The idea is to allow people to enjoy the 100 kolams.

LIVE COVERAGE The Fest is covered 24x7 at the Blog - at mylaporefestival.blogspot.in and at the Facebook page - there will be onlocation photos and short videos too. Alert your relatives and friends outside the city to log in on through the week. January 4 - 10, 2014 MYLAPORETIMES 7 LOCAL EVENTS ART, MUSIC AND SAREES SALE DRAMA COMPETITION On now till Jan 5, is an exhibition of ethnic The Children’s Club Society at 213, cotton saris, salwar materials,vegetable dyed Venkatachalam St., Mylapore is conducting fabrics, hand printed dresses, jewellery kits, VINCENT D'SOUZA music and drama competitions for students bedsheets and more. At C.P.Art Centre, 1, from classes I to IX on Jan 12, 18 and 19. The Eldams Road, Alwarpet. Contact: 9445502220 The core of the music and dance season is over. art competition will be conducted on Feb 2. Now comes the street festival. Contact: 94440 26237/ 99405 57388/ 99620 NAMAARGAM; FINAL SHOW In the new week ahead, yet another edition of the annual 16632; www.childrensclubchennai.in The second edition of Namaargam that Mylapore festival funded wholly by Sundaram Finance will combines theatre, film and dance in a single act SANGINEE BOUTIQUE’s SALE unfold in the heart of Mylapore. is being organized by the Namaargam Dance The dates - January 9 to 12. And I hope you will mark them Sanginee Boutique at C P Ramaswamy Company. At Gana Sabha, Luz Church on your calendar, In your diary or in your handphone. Road in Alwarpet is offering a weekend of Road on Jan 4, 6 PM onwards. Even as I write this I take a call from our friends at the celebration. Buy any two kurties and get a silk Government College of Art in Periamet, finalizing a group of dupatta worth Rs.375 free. Offer valid for two DANCE RECITAL days-Jan 4, 5. Contact: 45102222. art students who will display and work on Pitchu Pillai Street. Kalavardhini presents a dance programme followed by Anugraha Bhasanam by Swami Collector of books, postage and documents Winston is AMAARA’S CLOTHES SALE briefing me on a Canon printer that can roll out small colour Dayananda Saraswati. At Music Academy on photographs every 11 seconds - we want to the facility at the Amaara is offering a sale on its collection Jan 12 from 5:30 to 6:45 PM. Entry by invitation only. Contact: 24471082, 9941531684. two weekend Kolam Contests on North Mada Street where that feature florals, appliqués and tissue till each evening over 100 people, including children will design Jan 31. Prices range from Rs.2800 to Rs.5000. Contact 27/14, CV Raman Road, Alwarpet from SALUTING A POLICEMAN pulli kolams. Keepsake photos are a treasure. 10:30 AM to 7:30 PM. Ph: 45000020. And the Kolam Display is probably the most Constable Lokesh is to be felicitated by retired IPS officers K V S Gopalakrishnan and photographed event. PAINTING CLASSES A well wisher calls - why have you forgotten the R Natraj for exemplary show on duty. The event Kokalikattai stilt dancers from Wallajah...o yes, how they Sri Parvati Institute of Creative Skills is is hosted by Rajaji Centre for Public Affairs at the Mahalakshmi Assn space in R A Puram. danced across the kolam carpet and took the crowds to the main conducting weekend art classes for all age Jan.4 morning. Call 2499 stage like cool Pied Pipers! groups. At 28/160 Eldams Road from 3-5 PM. Contact 24353341,9884075453. The Fest has its events. And people run them. We just have to launch the sounds of the nadaswaram by the sishyas of Mylai Rajendran. As Festival director I have moved from scheduling events to working with the community. This is the more challenging task. How do we get more and more people to relate to the Fest? My colleague Revathi got a good idea going - creating the Mylapore Mosaic - women do handwork on a 1 ft by 1 ft cloth with a peacock motif. Twenty people have contributed this far; more are welcome to join this year-long project hich will stitch all the pieces together! 25 young and senior people raised their hands to volunteer - some have been with us since the kolam contests we organised in 2001. Dr Vatsala Narayanaswamy always gives space in her large house to hold Talks. Three families are willing to offer elai sapad at their homes next Sunday. There is more to do. If you are a Mylaporean family keen to join the celebration come along. Buzz us now. We can be proud of this event because it now gets attention worldwide. One Argentinian, two French and a group of Americans have made time to be here. Invite your friends and relatives to the Fest. WE will be happy to see you happy.

● You can listen to this piece at www.soundcloud.com/jottings. 8 MYLAPORETIMES January 4 - 10, 2014

Jan - 9 - 12, 2014 DANCE. EXHIBITIONS. TALKS.

THE BEST CRIBS

By Our Staff Reporter CLASSICAL DANCES The tradition of making cribs at Christmastime is on Venue: Inside Sri Kapali Temple the wane. Like many other Daily at 6 p.m. traditions - sitting together to Jan. 9 - Bharathanatyam by Madhurakshetram Academy of Bharathanatyam. Guru Vaijayanthi Venkatesh make snacks or sitting Jan. 10 - Kuchipudi by students of Siva Foundation School of Kuchipudi around the table to have Dance. Guru Madhavapeddi Murthy Christmas lunch. Jan. 11 - Bharathanatyam by Students of Natya Manjari. Guru Udupi To encourage the crib Madhumathy Prakash making tradition, Mylapore Jan. 12 - Bharathanatyam by Velliyambalam School of Dance. Guru Times organised a Crib Narthaki Nataraj Contest on the eve of the festival and received entries from 49 families, from San Thome, Foreshore Estate, R A Puram and Alwarpet. There were also entries from simple folks who live off the kuppams of Srinivasapuram and from four non Christians too. The contest suggested to families that they use recycled or easily available materials and be innovative in the crib design. So there EXHIBITIONS were teams which used cycle tubes, packing materials and 1. INDIAN CINEMA 100 YEARS - Focus on Tamil Cinema ● Photos of the cribs of Venue: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. By the students of Ethiraj Jagan Joshua, Daniel Sebastin, College for Women, Anna Univ. Media Sciences Dept. Curated Gandhi (above, left) by A.L Venky, film director. Cont. on pg 9 2. PHOTO EXHIBITIONS On pavements of East Mada Street. Five themes. Mylapore. Panguni Fest. Vintage Times. Chennai Weekend Artists - Navaratri sales drawings.

TALKS Venue: Dr. Vatsala Narayanaswamy’s Bungalow, opp. Sivaswami Kalalaya Sundareswarar Street. At 6 p.m. Jan. 11 - From Sacred Women to mere Swear Words - the rise and fall of the devadasis of Madras - by Pradeep Chakravarthy Jan. 12 - Pelathope Diaries by G. Ram Mohan

● All info at www.mylaporefestival.com ● January 4 - 10, 2014 MYLAPORETIMES 9

THE BEST CRIBS

Photos of the cribs of Charles Johnson and Srikala (above, left): the top winners and winners of commendation with the judge and the chief guest (above, right) plants in their garden to give Deepak, who is also known shape to their cribs. for creating large cribs with On Sunday last, at a sound and light effects when function held at the he used to live in Archdiocesan Pastoral Centre Mandavelipakkam. in San Thome, the Over two days, Deepak community of participants and photographer were first shown a film R Saravanan criss-crossed documenting all the cribs. the area to look at and Cribe Competition Results Worked by R Saravanan photograph the cribs and certificates - this was to and Parameshwaran, the Deepak chose five families for acknowledge their creativity. Top Honours - two - part film ( now posted the top prizes - a star-image Senior San Thomite 1. D. Gandhi, Irudayapuram. 9444085211. 2. Johnson / Charles, on Mylapore TV page on trophy and a cheque. F J Vincent, a travel Srinivasapuram. 9710237593. 3. S. Daniel Sebastin, YouTube). The occasion - to The winners were - Srinivasapuram. 7845611381. 4. Sri Kala / Nivedita, consultant and community Kesavaperumalpuram. 9841004588. 5. Jagan Joshua, Periyapalli grant the prizes won by Gandhi, Johnson and activist gave away the prizes. families who had created the Street. 9600051064 Charles, Daniel Sebastian, This event was hosted by Commendations - 1. Y. D. G. Chandran, San Thome. 9884450394. best cribs this Christmas in Srikala and Nivedita and Mylapore Times for the 2. Mohan Fernando, San Thome. 9840163872. 3. Carolin Rinie, this area. Jagan and Joshua. first time. Periyapalli Street. 7708151597 49 families including took Seven others were also The newspaper also hosts 4. Pavithra D, Karpagam Avenue. 9840884377. 5. Rajesh / Selvaraj, part in this contest which given prizes. They were the annual Navaratri Kolu Raja Muthiah Puram. 9003066983. 6. Nelson, Irudayapuram. was judged by youth activist All participants received Contest. 9841236082 7. Steeffi, Abhiramapuram. 9940177008

Remembrance with love 1st Death Anniversary

S. Lakshmi 5 - 1 - 2014 W/o Veteran Journalist Mr. A. Balu D/o Mr. P. Sitaraman (Retd. Deputy Sec, Govt of India) who was the eldest son of Vazhga Vaiyagam Guruvethunai Vazhga Valamudan Rao Bahadar Dr. S. Padmanabha Sharma. Her maternal grand VETHATHRI MAHARISHI’S father was judge Sitarama Iyer of Pappakudi. “You loved music and KAYAKALPA & the fine arts, were a voracious reader of both fiction & CLASSES non-fiction. Your love for animals 12 Days course begins from 6.1.14 to 18.1.14 Except Sunday was no less than your affection Mor or Eve 6.30 to 8.30 for both men & women. for human beings, ideal daughter, Exclusively for ladies 11 a.m. to 1 p.m . perfect wife and homemaker, above all, a super sis; Spl Kayakalpa on all Sundays. 10 to 1 p.m. we miss you.” “Tears from the Special Yoga Classes for Senior Citizens depth of some divine despair rise From 1st January 2014 onwards daily yoga classes will be in the heart and gather to the Kutcheri Buzz conducted between 5.00 and 6.00 p.m. evening. Avail the opportunity eyes in looking on the happy autumn fields and thinking of the MYLAPORE ARIVUTHIRUK KOIL days that are no more”. SEASON DAILY Contact: Mylapore Manavala Kalai Mandram Arakkattalai S. Shyamala Compiled as PDF on CD Rs.200. At 24994599 Arulmighu Velleeswarar Maligai, 2nd Floor, 12, South Mada Street, Mylapore, Ch - 4. Mr. A. Balu - 24359516 Cell: 2464 0211, 94447 59636, 98404 90566, 99625 42859 S. Shyamala - 24952626 10 MYLAPORETIMES January 4 - 10, 2014

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Contact: 4353 6769 / 94441 Kitchen, Gym / Indoor Game / Club House / Rs.100/- Kootu - Rs.100/- Aviyal - Rs.120/- Nadu Street, 15 x 62= 930sq.ft land area G 19384 Branch. Alwarpet, Mandaveli. Genset / 2 CCP. Rs.3.6 Crore. Ph: 98845 Poriyal - Rs.80/- Plain Rice - Rs.80/- Variety +1 Constructed 30 years Old Independent 87579. Rice- Rs.120/- (all Items per Kg). House clear title 2 Crores. Only Cash Party. ● R.A.PURAM 2000 sq.ft, 3 BR Genset play DRIVING Negoiable No Brokers. Contact: Karthikeya. Ph: 91766 71656 / 89392 26618. area 2 CCP Rs.3.5 Crore near R.A.Puram CIVIL WORK ● BRAMMAS Driving School R.A. Puram, 3000 sq.ft, land. Rs.5.5 Crore. Ph: 98416 ● RAJA ANNAMALAI PURAM 2400sq.ft Mandaveli Govt approved learn car and two 94474. ● ASIAN PAINTS applicators, Repaints First Floor Three Bedroom Lift, Car parking wheeler Licence in time individual coaching. Ph: Flats Houses Apartment Associations Lowest Alwarpet, 1360sq.ft / 1040sq.ft / Two Bedroom ● MYLAPORE Individual house 1 Ground 98408 32470, 98408 32471, 2495 8487, 2495 Cost warranty finish. Water Proofing Repair Three Bedroom Lift Covered Car parking Rs.6.50 Cr Royapettah 1 Ground Land Rs.5 1477. works undertaken. Free Estimates. Surface Mandaveli 500sq.ft Ground Floor Single Cr. Ph: 98844 29720. Decors. Ph: 93810 45556. ● LEARN Two / Four wheelers driving. Classes Bedroom/ Royapettah Avvai Shanmugam ● PORUR near Swamy School independent ● SANDHYA Painting - Asian paints material only for ladies. Touchup classes also undertaken Salai 1520sq.ft First Floor Two Bedroom house land 2800 sq.ft, built 4500 sq.ft, G+2 labour, (16 years experience ) Distemper, 2.00 at your convenient time. Contact: S.Mangai. Cell: Study room Lift Car parking separate access 5 years 3 CCP. Rs.2.50 Cr. emulsion 2.50 (inside, outside) house, flat 99626 69287. Mandavelipakkam Norton Road, 745 sq.ft Ph: 98410 37438. office (New, Old building). Repaint building ● MARINA Murthy Driving School, since 1955, Ground Floor Two wheeler parking. Contact: ● PORUR near Swamy School Resale 2 alterations, tiles, mosaic, marbles, repolish, Govt. Approved. Learn two / four wheelers, ladies R.K. Real Estate. Ph: 99404 47294. BHK 795 sq.ft, UDS 560 sq.ft, Ground floor carpentry, plumbing, Civil Contractor. teach ladies. No. 160, Luz Church Road, near CCP. 7 years. Rs.32 Lacs. Ph: 98410 37438. S.Sudhakar. Ph: 98409 29175 / 99406 45773. Alwarpet signal. Ph: 98410 20502 / 98414 04888. ● BALA Driving School Govt, Approved 2 & 4 wheeler individual training your convenient time any address license in time R.K.Mutt Road, Canara Bank complex, near Mandaveli BSNL PROMOTING Telephone Exchange. Ph: 98414 24369 / 98404 31069. PROPERTIES FURNITURE ● ANY OLD type of Sofas Cushions, Repairing, IN MYLAPORE? Reconditioning at very moderate charges, K.N.S. Rajan, 58, Peter’s Road, Chennai - 14. Ph: 93818 03956, 2813 2762. Advertise your projects in this column. Call: 2467 1122 MUSIC & DANCE CLASSES ● SIVAN ARTS Academy Offer Classes on Vocal, , , Mridangam, Keyboard, Guitar, Mandolin, Bharathanatyam. For more PEST CONTROL SENIOR CITIZEN HOME TUITIONS Details. Contact: Kalaimamani Dr. Mrs. ● TERMITE CONTROL, Cockroach ● OLD Age Home in Keelakattlai 3 times ● ABI HOME tuitions taken from 6th Std to Rukminiramani. Ph: 6529 5949, 98403 48638. Control, Bedbug Control, (Govt) Licence food. 2 times coffee. Food prepared by +2, (State / CBSE), Physics, Chemistry, holder General Pest Control, any Pest Brahmins. Bed-Ridden allowed. Doctor Maths, Hindi. 100% result. Contact: 74183 Problem. Free Inspection. Best Pest Control. Attender ready. Bank, Hospital, Temple near. 06204 / 89395 86608. Ph: 98407 27506 / 99520 59592. Rs.6000/- for normal. Rs.10000/- for Bed- ● CENTUM Oriented Home Tuition VI - XII Ridden. Ph: 98840 56233 / 98840 56203 / all Boards, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, 044-2247 3586. Biology, Accountancy / BE / B.Tech REIKI ● ACCOMMODATION available for Senior Experienced. School teachers / Professors. Citizen Bed-Ridden Old age Persons with Ph: 94441 13691. Good Nursing Care, Vegetarian Food, Health ● TUITIONS Under taken for Classes up to Checkup at Prasanthi in Perungudi. Contact: 5th Std for all Subjects and Specialised 94440 88555. Coaching in Hindi and Handwriting Calligraphy Flexible timing. Contact: C. Shilpa Ph: 98842 16382 / 94441 15995. SERVICES ● CBSE STATE ICSE Maths Science Accounts Languages IX and XI 14 months coaching for Board 2015 and free revision for 2014. X and XII Board 2014 Revision and Test series to score Century. Home / Centre PACKERS & MOVERS Teachers Point open 11 am to 8 pm. Ph: ● MYLAI - ACL Packers & movers Local 98401 74275 / 044 4210 7085. shifting within Chennai Rs.3300/- All over ● TUITIONS taken till 7th Std for all Boards India free Insurance 0% damage. Car individual attention time after 3 pm. Contact Transport. Ph: 4263 9387 / 98400 47501. No: 97898 45584 / 98412 66600. [email protected] ● MYLAI Sri Thangam Packers & Movers. Local Chennai, Tamilnadu, Andhra, Kerala, COLOUR YOUR Karnataka, Maharashtra, All India safe 0% damage, reasonable charge. Ph: 98412 ADS FOR RS.100 22437 / 4212 0364 / 2441 4055. January 4 - 10, 2014 MYLAPORETIMES 11 C L A S S I F I E D S ▲

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ACCOMMODATION ● NANDANAM Flat 2BHK 25K Alwarpet ● ADYAR Gandhi Nagar 4th floor 1300 sq.ft, ● GROUND Floor 1150 sq.ft, Gandhi Nagar ● MYLAPORE near Nageswara Rao Park WANTED 1BHK 10K 3BHK 40K, R.A. Puram 1BHK, 3 bedroom apartments lift, car parking 1st Main with Car parking. All 3 BRs AC, deluxe flat 2000 sq.ft, 3 bedroom 1st floor with 10K Flat 3BHK 40K, Umapathy Reality. Ph: suitable for residential & commercial strictly veg only. Brokers excuse. Contact: lift 2 covered car park. Charles Reality. Ph: ● RAJA ANNAMALAIPURAM, 93827 09611. Rs.25000/- S.John. Ph: 97103 60000 / 94443 99626 72934. 98842 39783 / 94441 17669. Abhiramapuram, Alwarpet, Venus Colony, CIT ● 60000. ● ● Colony, Mylapore, Mandavelipakkam, Norton ALWARPET 2400sq.ft 3 BHK Apartment, ABHIRAMAPURAM 1800 sq.ft, 3 BR CP LIFT, Car park flat Rs.15000/- Ranga Road, Santhome Adyar, Thiruvanmiyur FF, Near Poes Garden, CCP + Open parking, ● MANDAVELI 2 BHK flats I & II floor, no Rs.25000/- 1500 sq.ft, 3 BR CP Rs.30000/- Road and Rs.10000/- to 50000/- Flat, office, Wanted Two Bedroom, Three Bedroom/ Furnished c AC’s Lift, Brokers Excuse. Ph: car park, maintenance Rs.17000/- OMR R.A.Puram 1200 sq.ft, 2 BR, 2 AC, CP, godown, bachelor room available. Veeduna Independent Bunglow/ For Rent Resale 97909 12383. Perungudi 3 BHK Rs.18000/- Ph: 84281 Rs.25000/- Mylapore 1050 sq.ft, 2 BR Esakki. Ph: 98401 22100. Apartment Please Contact: R. K. Real Estate. ● MANDAVELI 1000sq.ft 2BH 11th, Trust 55386. Independent house Rs.20000/- Ph: 98419 ● R.K. MUTT Road near Telephone Ph: 98419 01877 / 90420 11877. Street, Ph: 89396 52260. ● 1600 SQ.FT, 3 bedroom modular kitchen 83231 / 98410 58333. exchange 1BHK, 600sq.ft 1st Floor Rs.14,000/ ● st ● WANTED Single / Two / Three Bedroom ● MANDAVELI 900sq.ft 4th trust cross CCP full woodwork and lift, rent Rs.40000 for R.A.PURAM 1800 sq.ft, 3 BR 2 CCP wood - Alwarpet 1350sq.ft 3BHK, 1 Floor Lift Car Flats/ Houses for Reputed Companies Street 2BHK 3rd Floor OCP, Lift, Veg only month. Alamelumanga Puram near work 4 AC Genset Rs.45000/- Alwarpet 1300 parking Rs.35,000/- Agent. Ph: 98848 84937, Peoples in Mylapore Mandaveli Alwarpet, Rs.23,000/- Negotiable Contact: 98408 P.S.Senior Sec School. Contact: 98407 40035 sq.ft, 2 BR CP Rs.32000/- 700 sq.ft, 2 BR 98846 25250. R.A. puram, Abhirampuram, Adyar, Besant 82665. / 2463 2707. Rs.15000/- Ph: 98419 83231 / 98410 58333. ● R.A. PURAM greenways Railway Station Nagar. Ph: 89396 38159 / 89396 38160. ● R.A.PURAM Ground Floor 2BHK, Pooja ● MANDAVELI Spencer 1500 sq.ft, 3 ● R.A.PURAM 2 BHK Ground floor A/C Sathiya Nagar 700sq.ft First Floor 2BHK, ● WANTED Lease Rs.10L + 12L in good Marbonite, No Car park at Srinivasa Avenue bedroom new flat Rs.35000/- CCP 1400 sq.ft, Geyser Modular Kitchen, closed 2 wheeler, 12000 Rent advance Rs.50,000/- Ph: 99404 location, 2 BHK, only 2 persons. Veg. Call: Road, Rent Rs.19K Contact: 99942 11319. 3 bedroom Rs.25000/- 900 sq.ft, 2 bedroom open Car park Rs.20000/- near Sangeetha. 84837. 98411 06828. ● MYLAPORE, R.A. Puram , Adyar, Rs.17000/- Warren Road 1000 sq.ft, 2 Vegetarian. Contact: 2495 1166 / 95662 ● R.A.PURAM Brand new 1600sq.ft 3BHK Teynampet, Royapettah Single, Double, three bedroom Rs.17000/- 1400 sq.ft, 3 bedroom 24151. 2CCP 40K St.Mary’s Road, 2000sq.ft 3 BHK, Bedroom Flat independent house shops lease Rs.27000/- OCP. Ph: 98407 36132. Ground Floor 1 CCP 50K R.A. Puram MRC RENTAL for Office. Neelamegan.M Ph: 89394 76714, ● 2 BHK Car parking 1200 sq.ft, G.floor, Nagar 2000sq.ft 3 BHK 2CCP power Backup 91767 93298, 93821 24889. 55K Ph: 98400 63213. ● SAN THOME Demonte Street, 1400sq.ft R.A.Puram Independent house 2000 sq.ft, 3 ● ● Double Bedroom, First Floor, Covered Car GROUND Floor, Flat, three Bedroom, BHK, Car parking, Mylapore 1700 sq.ft, 3 SINGLE Portion in two Floors 1100sq.ft Park / 750sq.ft Double Bedroom Ground Pooja, Dinning, Hall, Kitchen, Two Toilets, BHK. Commercial also. Ph: 98846 69866 / Rent Rs.22,000/- Five months Advance. Near Floor, Car park. Contact: 99624 29753 / 2464 Verrandah for washing 24 hours water easy 99524 72866. Foreshore Estate Arch. Chennai – 28. Ph: 3221. Access to Markets, Hospital, Third Street, 99624 79005. Abhiramapuram. Contact: 93812 33060 / ● ● GROUND Floor accommodation at 4th R.A PURAM, Greenways Road near 4210 9059. Main Road West, R.A. Puram, 1250 sq.ft, 2 Chettinad Vidyashram, 2 BHK 1250 sq.ft, ● ALWARPET / Luz Avenue Single Room Bedrooms. Available for rent. Contact: 4230 Second floor with lift, open car parking, Fully Furnished Rs.8500/- Rs.10,000/- three 3006. vegetarians preferred, brokers excuse. Ph: Bedroom Flat Rs.30,000/- Two Bedroom Flat +9199692 20264. ● FLAT for rent GF 2BHK near Kesari High Rs.17,000/- Rs.20,000/- Bachelors / Family. ● WELL maintained 1 BHK with AC, inverter, School, Mylapore, 22K Veg Only. Contact: Ph: 97104 05385 / 98413 50607. 98409 08855 / 98847 33752. fan, geyser in Lazarus Church Road, no ● MYLAPORE near Baba temple excellent brokers. Ph: 24954464. ● R.A. PURAM 1st floor 1600sq.ft 3 Location Brand new three Bedroom Flat Bedroom CP Lift Rs.40,000/- R.A. Puram, 2 1700sq.ft Rs.40,000/- 2 Car park Alwarpet + 3 Bedroom CP. Rs.25,000/- Ph: 98412 Three Bedroom Flat Rs.33,000/- Ph: 94440 22014. 32229. ● CLASSIFIEDS MYLAPORE 2BHK 900sq.ft Ground Floor ● 2BHK house Ground Floor 780sq.ft and Front Road Side, Independent Portion 24/ 3 2BHK House First Floor 480sq.ft VC Garden contd in page 12 Second Lane Appu Street, Rs.18,000/- Mandaveli Broker Excuse. Tel: 044 - Monthly, Contact: 2464 1379. 24939254 / 99622 92322. ● MYLAPORE near Kalyani Hospital ● R.A.PURAM 3BHK, 2nd Floor, Veg only ● R.A. PURAM 2BHK Flat 1st and 3rd Floor Thousand sq.ft, flat with Car park rental: 1200sq.ft Semi Furnished CCP. Ph: 98407 1100sq.ft lift OCP included Maintenance 45243. Seventeen Thousand. Contact No: 86085 Rs.25,500/- Veg. Agent. Ph: 98411 88817. 13472 / 74013 57344. ● 3BHK 1640 sq.ft near Vidya Mandir well ● RENTAL Mylapore Chitrakulam South ● MYLAPORE (Temple) R.A.Puram, Ventilated with open CP Vegetarian Only. Ph: Street one Bedroom 2nd Floor Small Family Alwarpet Surrounding Ind house & Deluxe 080560 53706. Vegetaraian Brokers Excuse. Ph: 98840 flat 3 & 4 BHK & Commercial building shops ● OPPOSITE Rosary Matriculation School 30142. available. Agent. Ph: 94442 95567. two Bank Single Bathroom Two wheeler ● MANDAVELIPAKKAM Norton Road, ● parking. Ph: 94443 81663. 1500sq.ft Ground Floor First Floor each Three TWO Bedroom flat first floor with Car park ● 1BHK, 900sq.ft Flat for rent from 1 Feb bedroom Covered Car Parking CIT Colony in Posh locality, corner plot. 14, 68 / 1, Santhome High Road, Chennai - 2800sq.ft First Floor Four Bedroom Lift Car Mandavelipakkam for rent, only vegetarians. 28. Rent Rs.15,000/- Call: 09844014122. parking Abhirampuram 1200sq.ft First Floor Ph: 94452 11263 / 91763 34630. Email: [email protected]. three Bedroom Covered Car parking Contact: ● TEYNAMPET near Raj TV Brand New R.K. Real Estate. Ph: 98419 01877. 1550 sq.ft, 3 BHK lift, CCP, Play area, Power ● 970sq.ft 3BHK at Flat no. F2 Door no. 7, back up - Rs.40K - 12 flats available. Sundar. Saradhapuram 1st Street, Mylapore, Chennai Ph: 99411 47555. - 4. Vegetarian only. Contact: 9444047052 / ● NEAR Park Sheraton Turn Bulls Road, 044 - 2461 7052. 980 sq.ft, 2 BHK / Lift / OCP Rs.25K. ● MYLAPORE Single bedroom bath and Alwarpet 1700 sq.ft, 3 BHK Duplex 2 CCP / kitchen 1st floor Rs.5000/- Bachelor / A/C / Private Terrace Rs.50K. Sundar. Ph: Individual only Ph: 99403 60092 and 1 BHK 99411 47555. Rs.9000/- Family / Bachelor. Ph: 98416 ● ABHIRAMAPURAM R.A.Puram 2, 3 BHK 23014. 1450 sq.ft, 1500, 1700, 2300, 3000, 5500 ● MYLAPORE Rangachari Road, 3 sq.ft, flat Individual house commercial. Ph: bedrooms, 1600 sq.ft, 2nd floor, lift, car 90032 57967 / 93823 23877. parking, rent Rs.25000/- Ph: 99404 15778. ● MYLAPORE Mandaveli Flat / House ● R.A.PURAM 2300 sq.ft, I House 4 BR 2 Rs.7500/- Rs.12000/- Rs.15000/- Rs.22000/ CCP Veg Rs.45K. R.A.Puram 1000 sq.ft, flat - Rs.35000/- Lease Rs.20 Lakhs Rs.30 2 BR CP Rs.23K. Ph: 98416 94474. Lakhs. Nego. 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● MYLAPORE, 1 BHK, 480 sq.ft., ground RENTAL / HOSTEL ● ABHIRAMAPURAM 2 BHK flat 670 sq.ft, floor, flat Rs.9000/-, no brokers, veg only. Ph: ● FOR Girls between O.M.R and E.C.R in Ground floor with AC water heater. Inspection 99627 13336. Neelankarai full furnished. AC & Non - AC Sunday after 10 am. Brokers excuse. ● 3 BEDROOM apartment for rent @ rooms with all facilities. 2, 3 & 4 sharing Contact: 99401 31278. Mylapore. Flat No: F2, Door No:7, available. Ph: 91763 70283 / 91763 70285. ● MYLAPORE 2 BR G floor 1000 sq.ft, Saradhapuram, 1st Street, Mylapore - 4. Rs.16K veg. 1 BR Rs.12K. Mandaveli house Preferably vegetarian. Contact Mr. Ramesh 1000 sq.ft, I floor II floor 2 BR. Two wheeler. Karthikeyan. Ph: 94440 47052. RENTAL / LEASE Non veg & veg Rs.18K. Ph: 97103 28033 / 98417 17087. ● 3 BHK flat partly furnished for rent in ● KUTCHERY Road Post office opposite, Royapettah, near ADMK office, veg only. Arundale Street, 1st floor, 2 bedrooms 1200 ● MYLAPORE off R.K.Salai near DGP office Contact: 99401 48551. sq.ft, 2 wheeler parking. Lease Rs.15,00,000/ 1st floor 650 sq.ft, fully ceramic tiles - (Vegetarian only) Ph No: 87545 44836. wardrobes car park Rs.18K. Ph: 94451 91568. RENTAL / COMMERCIAL ● ABHIRAMAPURAM Mylapore 3 BHK Car 2 ● MANDAVELI 1000sq.ft 11th Trust Street, RENTAL / RESIDENTIAL park Rs.35000/- Rs.30000/- Rs.25000/- Rs.20000/- Mandaveli Rs.10000/- Rs.8000/- Suitable for Doctors only. Ph: 89396 52260. ● MYLAPORE 15/ 7, Nallappan Street, Rs.6000/- Rs.5000/- Offices, Bachelors, ● DR.RADHAKRISHAN Road, Modern two independent (1)BHK, GF, (2) Hall, Godown. Ind house 3000 sq.ft, Rs.90000/- Independent Bunglow, Ground Floor, Bedroom, Kitchen Ground floor. Contact: Ph: 98411 39576 / 99416 27665. 4000sq.ft 5 Car Parking Sutiable for MNC’s / 96770 39251, 2493 6447. Veg only. ● MANDAVELI near St.John’s School, Posh LTD’s / Office / Godowns. Rs.1.10 Lakhs. ● 31/3, RAJA Street, R.A. Puram, 2BHK, area, 1000 sq.ft, 2 BHK, decent location, 24 Sairam Ph: 94443 23637 / 94448 88718. 1st Floor, 1250sq.ft Vegetarian Only hours water facility, car park, rent Rs.25000/ ● MYLAPORE off. R.K. Salai near DGP Contact: 2493 6447, 96770 39251. - Contact: House owner. Ph: 97890 89059. office 1st floor 650 sq.ft, fully ceramic tiled ● 950sq.ft 2BHK at Second Cross Street ● ALWARPET near MCTM School Brand wardrobes car park. Rs.18K. Ph: 94451 R.A. Puram, Ground Floor Fully Renovated new apartments 2, 3, 4 bedrooms 12 nos 91568. 24 hours water supply open Car Parking Gym, A/C, S.Pool 24 hrs power backup ● MYLAPORE near Jammi Building, Kesari Veg Immediate Occupation No Brokers. covered car parking & play garden Rs.30K School 1100 sq.ft, 3 BHK Car park Ground Contact: 98408 36569. Rs.50K Rs.70K Rs.1 Lakh, Sairam. Ph: floor for office use. Rs.32000/- ● MYLAPORE near Antony School 94443 23637 / 94448 88718. K.Gopalakrishnan. Ph: 93809 64793. 1200sq.ft First Floor 2BR + Attach bath ● MYLAPORE near Kapaleeswarar Temple ● MYLAPORE near Radhakrishnan Salai Very Big Hall & Kitchen 24 hours water 3 Double bedroom Plot 1st floor 905 sq.ft, 1500 sq.ft, Ground floor, 5 BHK Car park rent 2WP rent Rs.23,000/- Ph: 98841 82631. furnished one year old Rs.20000/- Two Rs.50000/- K.Gopalakrishnan. Ph: 93809 ● MANDAVELI Thiruvengadam Street, wheeler parking only. S.Selvaraj. Ph: 98410 64793. First Floor, 2BR 980sq.ft Car park, Lift 95766. Vegetarians Rent Rs.25000 + Maintenance ● ADYAR Gandhi Nagar near Grand Contact: 94443 03059. Brokers Excuse. Sweets Two bedrooms Rs.16000/- Kasturi ● MYLAPORE near RR Sabha First Floor Bai Nagar Third floor lift parking Rs.18000/- Flat 2BHK Two wheelers (1) Parking only. Second floor Rs.16500/- Mob: 89396 38157 Pure Vegetarian Rent Rs.15,500/- pm / 89396 38158. Contact after 10.30am. Ph: 99520 75623. ● CHAMIERS Road 1000 sq.ft, 2 bedroom, No Brokers. Pooja, Study 3rd floor lift Car park CPR Road ● ABHIRAMAPURAM Ramaniyam 3BR 1000 sq.ft, 1st floor Lift Car park Rs.25K. Flat 1450sq.ft / Swimmimg Pool / Genset / Swami Iyer Realty. Ph: 98840 84762. Rs.45,000/- 3 BR Flat 1700sq.ft Genset ● LUZ near Vidya Mandir F.F 1200 sq.ft, 2 Rs.30,000/- R.A. Puram / Abhirampuram bedroom S.F, 1200 sq.ft, 2 bedroom covered 2BR 1100sq.ft Rs.25,000/- Ph: 95661 car park residential / commercial Rs.25K 75961. (Neg) Ramya Realty. Ph: 98402 25811. ● MYLAPORE near Chitrakulam 600 ● 2BHK, Flat with 2AC, 2 cot, Dining Table, sq.ft, 2nd floor, 500 sq.ft, 3rd floor. Contact: Newly Renovated Nr. Park Sherton 2nd Floor 94456 51876 / 94458 74900. Immediate Occupy, Family, Bachelor. Ph: 4 99419 60908.

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JOBS OPENING ● WANTED experienced reliable middle aged Driver Ct: 98409 78294. From: 7.30am Some snapshots of the Christmas events in the to 6.30pm. ● WANTED Montessori trained / Untrained neigbourhood - English fluent teachers for a Day Car Centre. 1. The crib set up by Michael, Charles, Clement Contact: 81240 55224. and Tony in their Dooming Kuppam colony. They used ● IF you were forced into an early retirement used-tyre tubes to fill them up and create the base and you are cooking to start working on your own for help. Contact Me. Suresh. Ph: 92813 structure. Contact 9840752221. 06977. 2. The team at St. Thomas Tamil Church decorated the church environs creatively. Example - they used hay to create a doorway to the church. ● SAI Dhiyas Req.Admin, Teacher, co- ordinator & collection executive. M/F +2 to Degree. Age below 29. Full time / part time. 3. A candlelight prayer session was part of the F.T. Sal Rs.5000/- to Rs.11000/- Christmas eve service of the congregation at St. Accommodation provided. Ph: 89255 51805 / 90435 23450. Thomas English Church in San Thome. ● REQUIRED for four months Research Assistant, Adyar. Excellent English, Computer JOBS REQUIRED 4. This year, the community at San Thome High skills. Housewife / retired persons welcome. ● FEMALE Brahmin Cook available. Cooks School set up a colourful crib and decorated the Call: Anuradha - 97890 17625 / Vijaya 96001 all South Indian dishes for Brahmins. Ph: 38954 / Devendra 94980 04298. 98841 94808 / 044 - 4204 7331. entrance to this campus off San Thome High Road. January 4 - 10, 2014 MYLAPORETIMES 13

The big rush of shoppers was seen at many white goods sales stores in the area on New Year’s day. This is the scene at Vivek’s store in Luz where a special sale across one hour was the marketing gimmick to attract clients in what has been a rather dull retail sales season. 14 MYLAPORETIMES January 4 - 10, 2014

Jan - 9 - 12, 2014 MYLAPORE TIMES, Shop No. 27, II Floor, 77, C.P. Ramaswamy Road, Alwarpet, Chennai-18. Letters to the Editor, whether sent by ordinary post, email or courier, MAIN STAGE SHOWS must carry the complete postal address of the correspondent Create a December This bank’s door Tour for Guests is too heavy for We had some guests from seniors to push Mumbai last December and we took The heavy, large swank them around a few sabhas so they entrance door of State Bank could experience the season of , Mylapore near and dance. Nageswara Rao Park is too Our friends were not too much heavy to be used by seniors. into the arts. But we created a nice The stone ramp meant mix for them - spent time at a for seniors and handicapped Jan. 9. 8.30 p.m. FOLK FROM KERALA concert, a dance drama, tiffin at sabha is caused slippery when the Folklands from Trikaripur, Kasargode, Kerala will perform. Oppana, a popular canteens, a temple visit and a walk maid cleans it with water. down the Marina Beach ( and a folk art among the Mappilas. Thiruvathira kali, a traditional dance performed by Rasikas at a concert: These are small but crucial bonus, a look around the city from women on the day of Thiruvathira, around a ‘nila vilakku’ dressed in mundu sari. File photo services too for the bank’s Saranjini and Jayarajan head the group. the top of the Light House) and they clients. were excited after the two day visit. - J. Kuppuswamy, Venus Colony, I think it is time we charted a few great Alwarpet. ideas to offer our guests and tourists in Decem- ber; they will love this. Memories of Annapoorna, - R. Sanithiri, Mylapore Khadi Bhavan and Elders’ woes on pot-holed Children’s Theatre streets A recent Jottings column on the Annapoorna chain of cafeterias took me down memory lane, Our streets and roads have too many pits to the 50s and 60s. Annapoorna was first opened and cuts. Aged Mylaporeans trip or fall because at Victory House on Mount Road ( the present of them. premises of VGP & Co.) where the food was Jan. 10. 8.30 p.m. Can the civic body set these right please? SURA SAMHARAM / Bharatantyam Spectacle hygienically prepared and not served with bare C P Ranganathan, Chitrakulam North hands but with clean tongs. Guru Sheela Unnikrishnan and her dance students of Street, Mylapore. It later shifted to the Govt. Estates where the Sridevi Nrithyalaya perform this 1 hour dance drama - based on the standards were not strict. Skanda Purana. The story of Lord Shanmukha defeating the demon Publish this Useful Info Soorapadma and saving Mother Earth. Also, Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan here May I request your newspaper to publish the offered great Gandhian food - hand pounded Jan. 11. 6.30 p.m. Jan.12, 8.30 p.m. following pieces of useful information rice served with and honey. / Spectacle of Karnataka 1. Railways’ MRTS timings from Mylapore I also recall times at Children’s Theatre; to Madras Beach and to Velachery. tickets for adults were Re.1 and for children, These are back to back shows. 2. MTC buses’ departure timings from the 50 paise. Each is different. Sri Idagunji I used to take my children there every Mahaganapati Yakshagana Mandali, and from Mandaveli terminus on weekend without fail. Keremane (north Karnataka) key routes and the bus numbers too. perform ‘Sitaapaharana’, an episode - R. Chandrasekaran, - T. M. Sundararaman from the Ramayana on Jan.11. Mandavelipakkam. for an hour. ‘Karthaveeryarjuna’, an episode Recent history of from Mahabharatha Publish ‘SOS’ type of Info Annapoorna Cafetaria; will be staged on Sunday. Sometime ago, we discovered a dead why it had to close snake in our campus, obviously run This is with reference to a ‘Jottings’ column over by a car. It must have slid in from in Mylapore Times. where you had written that ‘ the bushes in the neighbouring plot. Sarojini Varadappan must be remembered for the Annapoorna cafetarias. This is when I realized that there is need for I wish to elucidate on this. Leelavathi useful info like where and how to treat a snake Munshi started these cafetarias in various cities bite and where to secure the serum for treat- and these were successful in some cities, ment. Your newspaper can, from time to time including Madras due to the dynamic publish such less known and SOS kind of info. management. A few years ago, the then state - A. Sethuraman, Venus Colony, government started constructing the new Alwarpet. Assembly Buildings and all existing structures were unceremoniously knocked down. One fine Pained to see tulsi, flower morning a government rep told us that our dumped in bins building too would be knocked down the next Jan.11, 8.30 p.m. I am a resident of day. The land for this campus was given to us by TMS, PBS REWIND / Vintage film music concert Mandavelipakkam. It pains me a lot to see the the government but we had A musical tribute to the famed singers T.M. Soundararajan and Tulsi and flower put up the building. We

P.B. Srinivos and poet Vaali - by C. A. Rajah’s Pranavam Orchestra. 2 hours. requested the govt. to allot

○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○ ○○○○○○○○○○○○○ garlands offered to us an alternate site to run Jan.12, 6.45 p.m. temples by devotees being dumped on the the café which offered Thiththikkum Thirumayilai road next to a garbage food items on a no loss no profit basis OR to award Carnatic Smooth Music dump. This offering must be treated with us compensation for the Carnatica Brothers great respect. One way is for the temple demolition. Several K.N. Sashikiran and authorities to pack them before disposing it or reminders were sent to the government; we even P Ganesh present a concert on arranging with NGOs for collection and use for submitted a letter to the chief minister. After a Mylapore based compositions. organic compost. Secondly, devotees on their long wait we had perforce to close down the One hour. part can offer smaller garlands, as Lord Krishna café, disband the cooks and the staff officially. himself said that He is equally pleased with just - Mano Bhaktavatsalam, one Tulsi. Perhaps we can start this practice Past Hony Secy., All India Women’s ALL SHOWS ARE IN SANNIDHI SQUARE AND FREE. in the new year? Central Food Council, Alwarpet. ● All info at www.mylaporefestival.com ● - Padma Sankaran. January 4 - 10, 2014 MYLAPORETIMES 15 NEW BOUTIQUE HOTEL OPENS AT R. A. PURAM

By Our Staff Reporter check-out its its food At the intersection of clicks. Greenways Road and A rooftop Chamiers Road a new restaurant corporate boutique hotel is expected has just opened at R. A. to open Puram. shortly. The room tariff covers Called J’s Five Two and There is a 24-hour cafe both business and owned by J’S Laboratories, lounge. The mocktail premium class and ranges the hotel caters to busi- lounge will feature from Rs. 3500 to ness travelers and offers DJ and Karaoke nights Rs. 5600 per day. single, double and triple and offers exotic fusion Banquet halls can seat occupancy rooms. food in various cuisines in up to 20 people and is ideal It also has two multi- both vegetarian and for work teams or small cuisine restaurants and a non-vegetarian options. mocktail lounge. groups, says Shagun, The hotel marketing manager. straightaway At 80, 2nd Main Road, launched a quick R. A. Puram. Contact promo for its 24362052 for reservations. restaurants on Christmas eve; located along a << Do share your eating out line of popular experiences in Mylapore. Make eat-outs, this sure you are concise and could be a good balanced. Mail - [email protected] >> OOHLALA: BOUTIQUE FOR WOMEN dupattas. Purchases can be designs are quality pieces customised and alterations available at factory rates and are available. this is their USP. The enterprising couple The new boutique occupies has earned fame on TV as an area of 375 sq. ft. and is costume designers for open from 10.30 a.m. to 8.30 popular TV shows. They p.m. including Sundays. have also won the costume At 103, P. S. Sivaswami designer award for TV Street, opp. New Woodlands shows. Hotel, Mylapore. Contact Kedarnath says their 43039160 / 9841090465

The 15-year-old Alwarpet- based designer clothing boutique has recently opened two new branches in the city. After Adyar, the third boutique is located near Nilgiri’s supermarket in Mylapore. Owned by husband-wife duo Kedarnath and Vinaya Pai, the boutique offers designer kurtis, party wear from Rs.990 onwards, leggings at Rs.350, wrinkle- free bridal wear, anarkalis, patialas and mix-and-match Regd. with Registrar of Newspapers of India 65779/95 16 MYLAPORETIMES January 4 - 10, 2014

It is season of celebration of Sri Anjaneya. The Sri Anjaneya Bhakta Jana Sabha at Sri Karnaneeswarar Koil Street hed its 39th Hanumath jayanthi mahotsavam at the Marvari Kalyana Mahal on Nattu Suubaraya Street on December 30.

A hands-on exploration workshop for babies (1-3 years) that Sensory will promote fine-motor development and the desire to discover more is being conducted by The Children’s Space at Alwarpet. The workshop begins with a picture/sensory book followed workshop by a playful (and sometimes messy) experimentation. Materi- als used will mostly be out of natural or homemade things that for babies are safe for the baby. The workshop will be conducted on Jan 8,15,22 and 29 from 10 - 11 a.m.. Fees: Rs.500. Contact 8754470178 or [email protected]

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