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Madrasa Suthi Pakkalam!
by Soundarya R
"The melange of culture and modernity" is the apt phrase to describe Madras, the coastal city with a population of 7.1 million. The city is known for its people and their warm hearts. She comprises of many iconic places, entertainment spots, serene landscapes, food and an endless list describing it's significance and beauty. It is a fun tour all over Madras knowing all its history and the story behind it. To share you emotions and stories of Madras, reach through instagram ID @madrassoundarya and mail ID: [email protected]
Episodes
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Vivekanandar Illam - The Inner view- Part 2
"Learn everything that is good from others but bring it in and in your own way absorb it and do not become others" or "Arise! Awake! And stop not until the goal is reached" are few of his famous sayings. It is truly said that the more you know about Vivekananda and his life we get inspired and a...
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Vivekanandar Illam - The history Part 1
Vivekanandhar Illam- An iconic place on the Kamarajar Salai alias the well known Marina Beach Road which showcases the history the monument beholds for each of us to explore. In addition to it, the monument shares the valuable messages shared by the great scholar and leader Swami Vivekananda. So...
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The Northern Side of Marina - Part 1
Marina - the unbeatable spot when one visits Chennai ! Likewise, the road which connects to the shore of Marina is a place studded with many historically significant spots, which cannot be missed. So, here we visit these amazing places and know all the stories it has to share with us.. Sit back…
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Kammi Budget, Semma Location - Chennai Lighthouse
The first thing that one looks up to, when we reach Marina, is the Lighthouse - the right destination to enjoy the aerial view of Chennai. The view from a height of 187ft, showcasing all walks of life is treat to all eyes and when it comes under the right budget, it is the perfect spot to chill…
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My Dear Marina!!
Marina! It's not just a name it's an emotion to all Madras Makkal !! Madras Marina - an identity, a place for all and an unbeatable tourist destination. Be it the hot bhajjis or just the waves that touch our hearts through our feet, Marina is that the spot where one gets to see and experience all...
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Madrasa Suthi Pakkalam! - Season 2 is here!!
Here's a small glimpse to the all new beginning of Season 2 on the first day of this New Year!! Here come the new episodes, new journeys around Namma Chennai!! Listen, Travel and Enjoy!!
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Koyambedu Bus Stand - Asia's Largest Bus Terminus
Be it a short trip to any pilgrimage or any fun time with the family during the weekends, the best and the most chosen option would be travel by bus. Moreover, a bus is not just a medium to travel it is a source of livelihood and the backbone to any economy as it connects villages to the towns…
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Madras High Court - Part 3 - The Inner view
Live a life by which you are remembered, is something which each of us want to achieve. And the Madras High Court is filled with stories to be remembered eternally. So, enjoy the exquisite view of the Madras High Court from inside and hear the stories which every brick has to share!
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Madras High Court - Part 1
"Truth always triumphs" is a saying which always stays in our hearts and that one place where this is followed is the Court. In that way, looking back at the Indian Judicial system's history, Madras has its own spot. It has played a really crucial role in creating the current judicial system…
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Health Capital of India - Part 2 - Stanley Medical College Hospital
With Diwali around the corner, it's necessary to understand that we haven't won the battle against COVID and we need to follow SMS! Here's a journey to the major hospitals of Chennai which have been the warriors in the COVID battle. So, it's time to take a tour through the history which these...
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The Health Capital Of India - Chennai - Part 1
On the eve of the 249th Birth anniversary of the Rajiv Gandhi Government Hospital which was started out of necessity to diagnose and cure the British Soldiers in Fort. St. George, stands as an exemplary example of medicine for all today. And as the Health Capital of India, it is immensely…
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Port of Chennai- The Backbone of Trade
The waves of sea always makes us feel light and cleanses our hearts. But, if the same waves are used to develop the nation? Yes, here we take a tour to India's third oldest port and one of the world's best artificial harbour, the "Port of Chennai". This port's story dates back to the 18th Century...
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Chikku Bukku! Chikku Bukku! - The tracks that share innumerable stories
A train journey is always an experience to cherish for life! Be it with family, friends or even a solo trip, has an everlasting impression on each of us. If that's the case with us, how many stories will the railway stations of Madras have to share? Here we go a trip to the major railway stations...
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The Function Hub - Rippon Building
Everything in this globe has a starting point, an epicenter or a nucleus, in that way the Ripon Building marks the beginning towards modernisation and development. It is resembles the invaluable history of the first Corporation of India which is going to celebrate its 333rd Birthday on the 29th…
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Vaanga Padikalam! - University of Madras
"Education breeds confidence Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace. " said Confucius. In that way, the University of Madras, the mother of universities of South India, started in 1857, over the last 164 years has produced stalwarts such as Sir C. V. Raman, Srinavasa Ramanujam and so on. The…
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The curves that glow with glory - Napier Bridge
Napier Bridge, a monument which shall not be missed by anyone when they visit Marina Beach and the special places around it. The lights make it glow like no other and adds to its vibrance and beauty, which makes every heart want to enjoy its view and make memories which can be cherished forever.…
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Living through stories of the Past - Fort St. George - Part 2
This episode completes the tour around Fort St. George, the place where the British Legacy started to flourish. The stories of each monument is filled with history and makes each of us live through each of the moments. It is a place which is certainly worth a visit. Do enjoy and cherish the...
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Fort St. George - Madrasin valarchikana mudhal padi! - Part 1
We stop at our first destination, Fort. St. George. It was established in 1640 and it is a symbol of leadership and administration till date. It hosts the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu, the main office of the Archeological Survey of India and administration offices. Apart from this, the…
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Madras Epdi Uruvachu? #MadrasDayCelebrations!
Happy Madras Day! Though we do miss the pompous celebrations we enjoy every year due to the current pandemic, here we all walk down the timeline to know as to how Madras was created and the reason behind its name. This is the beginning to the journey of understanding Madras and its story.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
"The melange of culture and modernity" is the apt phrase to describe Madras, the coastal city with a population of 7.1 million. The city is known for its people and their warm hearts. She comprises of many iconic places, entertainment spots, serene landscapes, food and an endless list describing it's significance and beauty. It is a fun tour all over Madras knowing all its history and the story behind it. To share you emotions and stories of Madras, reach through instagram ID @madrassoundarya and mail ID: [email protected]
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Soundarya R
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