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Monday, July 23, 2007
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MADRAS MISCELLANY TN printers remember Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg, the German missionary from Halle who arrived in Danish Tranquebar in July 1706, resurrected printing in India, and laid the foundations for Indology with the study of a host of texts, was remembered by the printers of ... MADRAS MISCELLANY 
Was this the artist?Reader Swapna Satish sends me a much more plausible theory about who painted The Last Supper in St. Mary’s in the Fort (Miscellany, July 16). The painting, she says, is attributed by the Rev. Dr. John F. Butler, in ... MADRAS MISCELLANY The Chinese connection? Reader M. Nagendran writes to tell me that he has been reading a book titled 1421 – The Year China Discovered the World by Gavin Menzies and been fascinated by the brief mention he had read in it of stone tablets inscribed in ancient ... MADRAS MISCELLANY The Deisivi output There’s been almost non-stop knocking by the postman bringing me tidings about old journalists, writers and the publications they contributed to. Give me time, and I’ll get to them one by one. This week I recall Deisivi (Miscellany, ... THE RELUCTANT GOURMET Who is a food snob? Someone who avoids tourist traps, orders I-can-brag-about-this-later items and drops the names of hip cities around the world
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Guru on TVThe big news is Bollywood’s biggest hit of the year Mani Ratnam’s “Guru”, featuring Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, will premiere on Filmy, the Hindi movie channel of Sahara TV, on July 28, 8 p.m. Filmy had procured ... CABLEWALA 
Cashing in on comedyThe third season of “Kalakka Povathu Yaar-3” (KPY-3) on Vijay TV (Friday, 10 p.m.) ended last Friday, with Siva Karthikeyan, a talented mimicry artiste from Tiruchi chosen as the winner by the judges S.Ve. Shekhar and Uma Riaz Khan. ...
Of metal beasts War Machines” premieres today on National Geographic Channel
Prayer bookSri Rama Prarthana has chants and prayers offered to Lord Rama. It is an exhaustive 450-page book containing Shri Rama Ashottaram, Shri Rama Gayatri, Shri Laxman Gayatri, Rama Chaalisa and Kshama Prarthana. The book contains original text, which ...
In the heart of Europe Behind all the commercial goings-on, Germany has a leisurely side to it as well, discovers Vinay Kumar Magic by the Tethys Sea In conversation Seasoned travel writers Hugh and Colleen Gantzer on travelogues and tourism For a short break Reach out to Nature at Mahabalipuram. Choice Hotels offers a deluxe package for two at Rs. 6,699 (all inclusive) for two night and three days at Quality Inn MGM Beach Resort. The package includes accommodation, breakfast, dinner and ... 
Get drenchedMonsoon is here and so are the packages from the hotels and resorts to drench you with options to enjoy it the way you like. Quality Inn River Resort is offering three packages for two. These are deluxe room package at Rs. 9,999, deluxe ... A river flows through Where you can catch the Cauvery in a tearing hurry, writes Subha J Rao Highway to the pearl Enter Nizwa, “the pearl of Islam”, where the past looms over the bustling present
Packed with nutrition Organic Food Tasting Festival from July 26 to 28 at Fabindia Youngsters shine Powerful cheering by the WCC squad helped the college emerge winner in an intercollegiate contest for women
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