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Trunk Call - On the Thrissur Pooram

On the Thrissur Pooram, festival of sound and fury.

(This piece appeared in Mint Lounge on 9 April 2011).

http://www.livemint.com/2011/04/08202446/Trunk-call.html

Remains of Naxalbari - on revisiting the start of a revolution

This is my piece about Naxalbari in the March 12 issue of Mint Lounge.

http://www.livemint.com/2011/03/10213956/The-remains-of-Naxalbari.html

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En route to elsewhere - going cross-country across India

This is a piece on taking a train journey across India by the Himsagar Express. It was published in Mint Lounge on 29 Jan 2011. Here it is:

http://www.livemint.com/2011/01/28185447/En-route-to-elsewhere.html

The rain train – travelling through Kerala in the monsoon

(This piece appears in the Jan 2011 issue of India Today Travel Plus. There is no direct web link to the piece. This is a part of the special year-end edition - India, the all weather country. It has pieces on each state in India in one of the 4 seasons. This piece is about Kerala in the monsoon).

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(14 hours and 600km in pouring rain - on spending a day with the South West Monsoons.)

Gokarna - The Lost Waterfront

(This piece appears in the Jan 2011 issue of India Today Travel Plus. There is no direct web link to the piece. This is a part of the special year-end edition - India, the all weather country. It has pieces on each state in India in one of the 4 seasons. This piece is about Karnataka in the summer).

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(On exploring four forgotten beaches in Gokarna on Karnataka’s west coast).

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