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HERITAGE BUILDINGS OF MADURAI: VOICE YOUR VIEWS
Stunning

Madurai boasts of several heritage buildings like Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Naicker Palace, Gandhi Museum etc. The temple has a stunning architecture and it was a front runner in the seven new wonders of the world selection. The 248 ...


Matter of pride

Heritage buildings portray the culture of the city. Every structure reveals the art and architecture of yesteryears. While referring to any city we visualize its monuments and architectural delights first. Old buildings and houses, the ...


Rich heritage

Madurai has a rich cultural heritage passed on from the great Tamil era more than 2500 years ago. The main attraction, Meenakshi Amman Temple is a fine example of Dravidian architecture with gopurams covered from top to bottom in a breathless ...


Responsibility

Madurai is one of the oldest cities with a rich history and heritage. It is our bounden duty and also the responsibility of the Government to preserve and rejuvenate the heritage buildings, either centuries old temples and other places of ...


Preserve

Madurai city is more than 2,500 years old and has a rich cultural heritage and history. The temple city boasts of its legacy -- the Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, Koodal Azhagar Temple and Mariamman Teppakulam. The other historic buildings ...


Prompt action

During ancient times, several architectural buildings and temples were built by our kings in Madurai. They are examples of our cultural interests and architectural skills. But these days heritage buildings are increasingly being neglected. If ...


Our duty

The temple city is known as Athens of the East that still has proud remnants of the past. It is mandatory that every resident should shoulder the responsibility of preserving them besides giving a new life to the structures and monuments. The ...


Calling for attention
Noval is what explains Abdul Razak’s imaginative products of great use to the common man
Beauty And Wellness

The hot debate
It makes a dish taste splendid or turns it into a complete disaster. Heat can change the chemistry of what you cook
Ask Shahnaz
GYM SESSIONS need to be planned out properly
FITNESS TALK
Before you begin hitting the weights
GYM SESSIONS need to be planned out properly
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Friends and spouses
Friendship is what keeps a marriage going not romance or sacrifice
Travel

Holland in a nutshell
Madurodam, a miniature model city, offers a bird’s eye view of The Netherlands in amazing detail. SOMA BASU on the king size experience


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