Chennai is now a bustling metro with buildings squeezed every nook and cranny. In this modern concrete crowd only a handful of heritage buildings stand, …
Fort St George and the founding of Madras
Madras to Chennai
Ripon Building – A white house in the heart of Madras
Ripon building now houses the administrative body of the Corporation of Chennai (then, Municipality of Madras). Ripon has seen important decisions made over two world …
Amir Mahal – A palace amidst a metropolitan city!
One sunday, Appa was taking an unusual route to get our Sunday lunch. While we were chatting all the way, he suddenly took a turn …