Friday, May 13, 2011

MULTICULTURAL MYLAPORE MEMORIES




















TODAY I WOULD LIKE TO SHARE MY THOUGHTS ABOUT MY FAVORITE PLACE VIZ. MYLAPORE.


















MYLAPORE IS HISTORIC, MULTI-LINGUISTIC, MULTIFACETED AND ONE IMPORTANT PLACE OF CHENNAI CITY WHERE TRADITIONALLY MANY LEGAL LUMINARIES, MUSICIANS, SCHOLARS AND ARTISTS HAIL FROM.

HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT TEMPLES LIKE KAPALEESWARAR
KESAVA PERUMAL, APPARSWAMY, MADHAVAPERUMAL, MUNDAHAKANNI AMMAN, KARNEESWARAR, MALLESWARAR, VIRUBHASHISWARAR, VALEESWARAR, THIRTHAPALEESWARAR, VALLISWARAR ALL WITHIN A KILOMETRE RADIUS HAS THE ATTRACTION OF MANY DEVOTEES AROUND CHENNAI.


FURTHER, THE FAMOUS ST. THOMAS SANTHOME CHURCH NEAR THE BEACH, AND MOSQUE ON KUTCHERY ROAD, SHIRDI SAI BABA TEMPLE BUILT BY SWAMI NARASIMHASWAMIJI, RAMAKRISHNA MUTT ARE PLACES OF INTEREST FOR MANY VISITORS.

WORLD FAMOUS SAINTS OF TAMIL CULTURE SAINT THIRUVALLUVAR AND SACRED PAIYALWAR BIRTH PLACE IS THE GREAT MYLAPORE. CENTENARY YEAR OLD EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS PENNATHUR SUBRAMANIA AYYAR HIGH SCHOOL AND LADY SIVASWAMI AYYAR GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL, RKM VIVEKANANDA COLLEGE , RAMAKRISHNA STUDENT'S HOME, SANTHOME HIGH SCHOOL, ST.BEDE'S HIGH SCHOOL ARE THE BACK BONE OF KID's EDUCATION. MORE ON MYLAPORE WILL BE CONTINUED.

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