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Madras Rediscovered

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: East West 2023 ChennaiDescription: xx, 592 p. : ill. Includes imagesISBN:
  • 9789357765855
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 954.82 M8M2
Summary: Madras Rediscovered by S Muthiah is a book which encompasses the architectural, spiritual, cultural and educational centres in the city of Madras, which is now called Chennai. The book is a compilation of 11 years' worth of newspaper articles by the author behind the column, Madras Miscellany. The column was very famous and made the author a household name. The book is now considered to be a classic and is seen as a documentation of the city's heritage. It takes the reader through the well - known and the not so well - known places in the city and is a useful guide for tourists and also people who want to know more about the magnificent city of Chennai. It even covers uncommon places like a Jewish cemetery and a Chinese cemetery. Madras Rediscovered is available as a paperback. The sixth edition was published in 2008 by Westland Limited/Chennai/India. https://www.amazon.com/Madras-Rediscovered-S-Muthiah/dp/9357765859
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Books Vikram Sarabhai Library Rack 45-B / Slot 2551 (3rd Floor, East Wing) Non-fiction General Stacks 954.82 M8M2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available New Arrivals - Books | March 03 - 09, 2025| Available for Issue from March 10, 2025 207788

Madras Rediscovered by S Muthiah is a book which encompasses the architectural, spiritual, cultural and educational centres in the city of Madras, which is now called Chennai. The book is a compilation of 11 years' worth of newspaper articles by the author behind the column, Madras Miscellany.

The column was very famous and made the author a household name. The book is now considered to be a classic and is seen as a documentation of the city's heritage. It takes the reader through the well - known and the not so well - known places in the city and is a useful guide for tourists and also people who want to know more about the magnificent city of Chennai. It even covers uncommon places like a Jewish cemetery and a Chinese cemetery.

Madras Rediscovered is available as a paperback. The sixth edition was published in 2008 by Westland Limited/Chennai/India.


https://www.amazon.com/Madras-Rediscovered-S-Muthiah/dp/9357765859

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